Hilda (2018)

There’s a great big world out there.

Fearless, free-spirited Hilda finds new friends, adventure and magical creatures when she leaves her enchanted forest home and journeys to the city.

Created by: Luke Pearson

Written by: Luke Pearson

Music by: Ryan Carlson

Starring: Bella Ramsey, Daisy Haggard, Ameerah Falzon-Ojo, Rasmus Hardiker, Oliver Nelson, Kathryn Drysdale

Genre: Action & Adventure, Animation, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Released: 2018-09-21

Seasons: 3

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Hilda (2018): trivia & fun facts

Fun facts

In 2014, Silvergate producer Kurt Mueller came across Hildafolk, the first book in the series, at an independent bookstore in Brooklyn, New York.
The first two episodes of season one premiered at the New York International Children's Film Festival on February 25, 2018.
The first two episodes of the third and final season premiered at the Ottawa International Animation Festival on September 21, 2023, the series' fifth anniversary.
Development of the series was first briefly mentioned on June 15, 2016, in The New Yorker, stating that Netflix was planning a "twelve-episode animated series, based on the first four books, for early 2018."
The first and third episode of season two premiered at the NYICFF on February 22, 2020.
Luke Pearson had previously worked in the animation industry, serving as a storyboard artist on several Adventure Time episodes.
With help from head writer Stephanie Simpson, Luke and Silvergate created a pitch bible that would be used to pitch the show to various broadcasters.
Emily St. James of Vox says Bella Ramsey "gives Hilda a stubborn quality that is in turns endearing and sweetly cringe-inducing."
The first season was released on Netflix on September 21, 2018.
The website's critic consensus reads, "Animated magic of the highest order, Hilda successfully captures complex feelings and charming characters into an enchanting adventure that is suited for children and adults alike".
The same reviewer states that the nine minutes in the first season within a library setting makes a "strong impression," including an episode featuring a special collections room, and arguing that the series makes clear the "importance of librarians and libraries for years to come."

Source: Wikipedia

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