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The first film of the series was announced in September 2007, with David Heyman producing and Hamish McColl writing the screenplay. [28] When filming began, Heyman announced the casting of Colin Firth as the voice of Paddington. Paddington is the most expensive film produced by the French production company StudioCanal. [29] [30] [31]
Two years after the film's release, in 2016, Empire magazine ranked Paddington 81st on their list of the 100 best British films, with their entry stating, "A great big hug of a movie, Paddington charmed the public and critics alike in one of the nicest surprises of 2014, adding itself to the canon of beloved Christmas movies." [54]
Paddington is a British children's animated television series based on the Paddington Bear stories written by Michael Bond. Broadcast from 1976 to 1980, the series was scripted by Bond himself, and produced by FilmFair ; [ 1 ] it was narrated by Michael Hordern , who also voiced all of the characters.
A third film in the series, Paddington in Peru, began filming in July 2023. [73] As well as recurring cast members it also stars Emily Mortimer, Antonio Banderas and Olivia Colman. [73] The film debuted in London on 3 November 2024 and was released in cinemas on 8 November 2024 in the United Kingdom. [8]
Paddington 2 is a 2017 live-action animated comedy film directed by Paul King and written by King and Simon Farnaby.Based on the stories of Paddington Bear, created by Michael Bond (to whom the film is also dedicated, Bond having died that year), it is the sequel to Paddington (2014), and is produced by Heyday Films and StudioCanal UK.
The film stars Hugh Bonneville, Emily Mortimer, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, Carla Tous, Olivia Colman, Antonio Banderas and Ben Whishaw as the voice of Paddington. The film entered development in February 2021, and the title Paddington in Peru was announced in June 2022. It is the feature film debut of Wilson.
The Adventures of Paddington (French: Les aventures de Paddington) is an animated children's television series developed by Jon Foster and James Lamont. It is based on the Paddington Bear stories written by Michael Bond. The series is co-produced by Heyday Films and StudioCanal, with the participation of Nickelodeon, M6 and Piwi+.
In Paddington, a 2014 film based on the books, Bond had a credited cameo as the Kindly Gentleman. [ 12 ] Bond also wrote another series of children's books, telling of the adventures of a guinea pig named Olga da Polga , who was named after the Bond family's pet, [ 2 ] as well as the animated BBC television series The Herbs (1968). [ 13 ]