Esluna: The First Monolith (Director’s cut)

A FILM BY DENVER JACKSON

CANADA, 2019, 76 MIN

ESLUNA: The First Monolith is a first animated web series directed and animated by Denver Jackson. The First Monolith takes place in the fantastical world of Esluna. A plucky monk-turned-rogue teams up with an archaeologist and a boy with powers known only as ‘the bloodwind,’ to stop a tyrannical queen from activating a powerful and ancient technology that threatens to destroy their world.

Funded with help from Storyhive and Creative BC.

Directed and Animated by Denver Jackson; written by Denver Jackson and Erica Meany; produced by Daniel Hogg and Denver Jackson.

Cast: Maeve: Grace Chan; Fray: Barbara Poggemiller; Yoki: Jonathan Love; Bataar: Shawn O’Hara; Queen Leda: Tara Pratt.

Music by Marc Junker and David Parfit; Foley and Mix at Post City Picture and Sound; Sound Mixing by Steph Carrier; Sound Design by Carla Murray.
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