{"id":14822,"date":"2018-08-22T09:43:58","date_gmt":"2018-08-22T13:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/eone-alibaba-pictures-tie-peppa-pig-film\/"},"modified":"2018-08-22T09:49:20","modified_gmt":"2018-08-22T13:49:20","slug":"eone-alibaba-pictures-tie-up-for-peppa-pig-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/eone-alibaba-pictures-tie-up-for-peppa-pig-film\/","title":{"rendered":"eOne &#038; Alibaba Pictures Tie Up for Peppa Pig Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Entertainment One (eOne) is partnering with Alibaba Pictures Group on a\u00a0theatrical movie in China called <em>Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>eOne and Alibaba Pictures are co-producing a full-length feature film that includes live-action and animated content based on the hit TV show <em>Peppa Pig<\/em>.\u00a0This marks the first time that the popular character is premiering on the big screen in the country. The theatrical release is slated for February 5, 2019, which will be the year of the pig on the Chinese calendar.<\/p>\n<p>Wei Zhang, the president of Alibaba Pictures, commented: &#8220;This cooperation is an important opportunity to promote cultural exchange between China and the West. Alibaba Pictures is excited to share China&#8217;s traditions and culture with the rest of the world with a new fun-filled storyline featuring a character as popular as Peppa. The <em>Peppa Pig<\/em> series emphasizes the importance of family values, and that is something that will deeply resonate with Chinese audiences. We hope this family film will pave the way for further development of films for young audiences in China.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a huge fan base for <em>Peppa Pig<\/em> in China, so we\u2019re thrilled with the prospect of bringing the brand\u2019s first-ever theatrical release to cinemas in the region in early 2019,\u201d added Olivier Dumont, the president of eOne Family &amp; Brands. \u201cWe\u2019ve worked closely with Alibaba Pictures to create content and cinema-themed merchandise with special cultural significance that will resonate with Chinese audiences. We look forward to delighting Chinese families with an unforgettable cinema experience when the film opens next year.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entertainment One (eOne) is partnering with Alibaba Pictures Group on a\u00a0theatrical movie in China called Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":479,"featured_media":14823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[3939,295,3940],"class_list":["post-14822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-alibaba-pictures-group","tag-eone","tag-peppa-celebrates-chinese-new-year","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>eOne &amp; Alibaba Pictures Tie Up for Peppa Pig Film - TVKIDS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/eone-alibaba-pictures-tie-up-for-peppa-pig-film\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"eOne &amp; 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