{"id":26912,"date":"2024-02-12T09:55:59","date_gmt":"2024-02-12T14:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/matt-danner-producing-new-series-with-animasia-studios\/"},"modified":"2024-02-12T10:44:33","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T15:44:33","slug":"matt-danner-producing-new-series-with-animasia-studios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/matt-danner-producing-new-series-with-animasia-studios\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt Danner Producing New Series with Animasia Studio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emmy-winning actor, writer, director and producer Matt Danner (<em>Team <\/em><em>Hot Wheels: The Origin of Awesome!<\/em>, <em>Muppet Babies<\/em>, <em>Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again<\/em>) has partnered with Animasia Studio for the new series <em>Super Free Play<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Set in a world inspired by retro video games, the 20&#215;11-minute series follows super-powered siblings Jay and Dasha, humans living in an alien planet cluster. After saving their world and becoming celebrity heroes, they must learn to live life as normal teenagers, until a new threat emerges.<\/p>\n<p>Danner\u2019s credits include directing a trilogy of <em>Hot Wheels<\/em> features for Mattel, <em>Muppet Babies<\/em> for Disney Junior and the animated <em>Night at the Museum<\/em> feature<em> Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again<\/em> for Disney+. He has been nominated for five Emmys for writing, directing and producing, and he won an Emmy for voicing Kermit on <em>Muppet Babies<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Eric Bauza (<em>The Super Marios Bros. Movie<\/em>,<em> Space Jam: A New Legacy<\/em>, <em>Muppet Babies<\/em> and <em>Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles<\/em>) is set to voice Jay. Animation producer Sander Schwartz (<em>Jackie Chan Adventures<\/em>; <em>What\u2019s New, Scooby-Doo?<\/em>;\u00a0<em>Justice League<\/em>; <em>The Batman<\/em>) has been tapped to produce alongside Danner.<\/p>\n<p><em>Super Free Play<\/em> is a co-production with Bruce Robinson of Free Play Media and Animasia Studio. Lacey Entertainment (<em>Pok\u00e9mon<\/em>, <em>Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles<\/em>, <em>Yu-Gi-Oh!<\/em>, <em>Voltron: Defender of the Universe<\/em>) has been brought on board to distribute the series, which is now in the final stages of development.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Super Free Play<\/em> is the video-game show I always wanted to watch,\u201d Danner said. \u201cI\u2019m beyond excited to have such a stellar team on board for my first original series. 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