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Enid Blyton ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’ Director Says Adaptation Will Tap Into Children’s Post-Pandemic Anxiety; Unveils First Concept Art Image – EFM
Enid Blyton ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’ Director Reveals Fresh Details & First Concept Art Image – EFM
EXCLUSIVE: UK Director Ben Gregor says his upcoming adaptation of Enid Blyton ’s The Magic Faraway Tree will tap into children’s post-pandemic anxiety and retreat into screens as it celebrates the joy of being outdoors in nature, in a subtext that will chime with parents worldwide. Gregor, whose credits include the community cops comedy Black Ops as well as shows such as Bloods and Britannia, is currently gearing up for the shoot of the film in an undisclosed wooded area in Southern England this June. He took time out from pre-production this week to to present the project, with producers Danny Perkins at Elysian Film Group and Pippa Harrisand Nicolas Brown at Neal Street Productions, to buyers at the EFM where Palisades Park Pictures is rolling out sales.
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