2011 Official Selection, film index

The Octonauts

The Octonauts "The Great Algae Escape"

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

Captain Barnacles and crew must catch a runaway Octopod, when it is hijacked by a group of crustaceans trying to escape their algae-infested waters.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: The Octonauts "The Great Algae Escape"

    Directed by: Darragh O'CONNELL

    Country: United Kingdom

    Year of production: 2010

    Running time: 11 min × 52 episodes

  • Technique

    Category: TV serie

    Techniques used: 3D computer

    Process: Colour

    Target public: 2-5 years

  • Credits

    Directed by: Darragh O'CONNELL

    Production: CHORION, Kurt MUELLER, Stephanie SIMPSON, Cathal GAFFNEY, Darragh O'CONNELL, Vicki WONG, Mickael C MURPHY

    Distribution: CHORION, LTD, Geraint MARSH

    Based on: "The Octonauts", Meomi

    Artistic direction: Stephen Robinson

    Script: Allan Neuwirth, Stephanie Simpson

    Graphics: Meomi

    Storyboard: John O'Sullivan

    Layout: Derek Horan, James Stacey

    Sets: Eoin Kavanaugh, Patrick Redmond

    Animation: Nicky Phelan, Shane Collins, Jean Herlihy

    Camera: Richard Keane

    Compositing: David O'Brien

    Music: Darren Hendley

    Sound: Dominic Lawrence

    Editing: Alan Moran, Damien O'Connor, Seamus O'Toole, Shane Woods

    Voice: Ross Breen, Teresa Gallagher, Simon Greenall, Paul Panting, Rob Rackstraw, Keith Wickham, Jo Wyatt