29-652: Trollhunters may refer to: Trollhunters, an installment of the Tales of Arcadia trilogy Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia , 2016-2018 animated series Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans , 2021 film finale Trollhunters: The Adventure Begins, (2017) Tales of Arcadia novel Trollhunters: Welcome to the Darklands, (2017) Tales of Arcadia novel Trollhunters: The Book of Ga-Huel, (2018) Tales of Arcadia novel Trollhunters: Age of
58-417: A video game titled Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia , released on PlayStation 4 , Xbox One , Nintendo Switch and Microsoft Windows . In August 2020, it was announced the trilogy would be concluded with a full-length feature film titled Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans , which was released to Netflix on July 21, 2021. Guillermo del Toro initially envisioned the idea of Trollhunters as
87-536: A live-action television series. However, this was deemed impractical due to budgetary concerns of using computer generated monsters as main cast members in a live-action production, and as a result he instead turned the idea into a book he co-wrote alongside Daniel Kraus and published by Disney-Hyperion . DreamWorks Animation then optioned the book to develop as an animated feature film set to be directed by Pixar veteran Rodrigo Blaas, who stayed on as executive producer and supervising director when Netflix greenlit
116-445: A trilogy of interconnected animated series under the name Tales of Arcadia. The two sequel series set to continue the story would be entitled 3Below and Wizards , and would explore the secret worlds of extraterrestrials and wizards hidden in the same fictional town of Trollhunters . In April 2018, it was announced that despite the sudden passing of lead actor Anton Yelchin , the role of Jim Lake Jr. would incorporate both
145-654: A year-round programme of educational events, including film screenings and tribute evenings. BAFTA is supported by a membership of about 6,000 people from the film, television, and video game industries. The Academy's awards are in the form of a theatrical mask designed by American sculptor Mitzi Cunliffe , in response to a commission from the Guild of Television Producers in 1955. The ceremony previously took place in April or May, but since 2001 it has been held in February in order to precede
174-665: Is broadcast on BBC America . In 2023, the BAFTA Film Awards included a live telecast for its major award categories during the culmination of the ceremony. The award ceremony is held in London . From 2000 to 2007, the ceremonies took place at the flagship Odeon Leicester cinema in Leicester Square . Between 2008 and 2016, the ceremonies took place at the Royal Opera House. The 70th Awards in 2017, and subsequent ceremonies up to
203-424: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Tales of Arcadia Tales of Arcadia is a trilogy of animated science fantasy television series created for Netflix by Guillermo del Toro and produced by DreamWorks Animation and Double Dare You. The series comprising the trilogy follows the inhabitants of the small suburban town of Arcadia Oaks, which
232-511: Is secretly home to various supernatural creatures and the young heroes who fight against the forces of evil that lurk in the shadows. The three installments of the trilogy, Trollhunters , 3Below and Wizards , have been released worldwide. Since its release, the franchise has been widely praised as an ambitious and boundary-pushing animated series, with Filmink 's Travis Johnson calling it "the best children's animation to come along since Avatar: The Last Airbender ." Trollhunters
261-472: The Academy Awards . Most of the awards are open to all nationalities, though there are awards for Outstanding British Film and Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Producer or Director. Only UK films are eligible for the categories of The British Short Film and British Short Animation awards. During each annual ceremony, BAFTA pauses in memoriam to pay tribute to those in the industry who have died over
290-677: The Royal Opera House from 2007 to 2016. From 2017 to 2022, the ceremony was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London before moving to the Royal Festival Hall for the 2023 ceremony. The statue awarded to recipients depicts a theatrical mask. The first BAFTA Awards ceremony was held in 1949, and the ceremony was first broadcast on the BBC in 1956 with Vivien Leigh as the host. The ceremony
319-737: The 75th Awards in 2022, were held at the Royal Albert Hall. For the 76th British Academy Film Awards in 2023, it was announced that the ceremony would be moved to the Royal Festival Hall as part of a new multi-year deal between BAFTA and the Southbank Centre , bringing the Film Awards in-line with the British Academy Television Awards and British Academy Games Awards , which were already held there. Until 2012,
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#1732894257131348-511: The Academy merged with The Guild of Television Producers and Directors to form The Society of Film and Television, which eventually became The British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1976. The stated charitable purpose of BAFTA is to "support, develop and promote the art forms of the moving image, by identifying and rewarding excellence, inspiring practitioners, and benefiting the public". In addition to high-profile awards ceremonies, BAFTA runs
377-623: The Amulet, (2018) Tales of Arcadia novel Trollhunters: The Way of the Wizard, (2018) Tales of Arcadia novel Trollhunters: Angor Reborn (2018), Tales of Arcadia novel Trollhunters: The Secret History of Trollkind, (2018) Tales of Arcadia comic Trollhunters: The Felled, (2018) Tales of Arcadia comic Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia , video game based on the series See also [ edit ] Trollhunter , 2010 Norwegian dark fantasy film (unrelated) Topics referred to by
406-510: The Skullcrusher. In 3Below , two royal siblings named Princess Aja and Crown Prince Krel Tarron, who live on the alien planet Akiridion-5, must escape to Earth when their home is taken over by an evil general named Val Morando. In Wizards , a sorcerer-in-training named Douxie Casperan must embark on a time-bending adventure to medieval Camelot in a battle with the Arcane Order to save
435-521: The end of the franchise in 2021. The project attracted an all-star cast, including the voices of Anton Yelchin , Emile Hirsch , Mark Hamill , Kelsey Grammer , Ron Perlman , Glenn Close , Lena Headey , Steven Yeun , Anjelica Huston , Diego Luna , Nick Offerman , Tatiana Maslany , Nick Frost , Stephanie Beatriz , Alfred Molina , David Bradley , Colin O'Donoghue , John Rhys-Davies , and more throughout its six year run. In November 2017, del Toro announced that Trollhunters would be expanded into
464-549: The first and final chapters, Trollhunters and Wizards. The franchise has been critically acclaimed for its high-quality CGI animation, its dark emotional and mature tone and complex writing, voice acting, representation of Latin Americans and immigrants, themes of prejudice, music, humor, and characters. The show has also spawned several original children's books and has been adapted into a series of graphic novels by Marc Guggenheim and Richard Hamilton released by Dark Horse , and
493-746: The first characters to encompass the entire trilogy. On July 7, 2020, it was revealed that the character of Douxie Casperan (voiced by Colin O'Donoghue ) and his familiar Archie (voiced by Alfred Molina ) would be introduced as the final main characters of Wizards: Tales of Arcadia , rounding out the ensemble cast. In 2017, Marc Guggenheim and Rodrigo Blaas continued their role as showrunners and executive producers for 3Below , with A.C. Bradley serving as story editor and head writer until her departure to work on What If...? . In 2018, Aaron Waltke and Chad Quandt returned as co-executive producers and co-showrunners with Marc Guggenheim for Wizards: Tales of Arcadia , before departing to write and produce
522-461: The forthcoming television series, Star Trek: Prodigy . Dan and Kevin Hageman and Marc Guggenheim wrote the screenplay for the finale film, Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans , released on July 21, 2021. Tales of Arcadia follows the inhabitants of the small suburban town of Arcadia Oaks (a fictionalized version of Arcadia, California ), which is secretly home to various supernatural creatures and
551-542: The future of Arcadia Oaks and the world at large. Finally, in Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans , all of the Guardians of Arcadia unite when the world is on the brink of an apocalyptic battle for the control of magic that will determine the fate of these supernatural worlds that have now converged as the Arcane Order reawakens the Titans. Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia is a video game based on Trollhunters . It
580-498: The mobile telephone network Orange sponsored the awards. Orange's parent company, EE , took over the sponsorship of the event from 2013. Note: Dench and Hoffman's tally of wins and nominations includes those received in the Most Promising Newcomer category. Nine actors have received dual nominations in the same category in a single year at the BAFTA Film Awards. The only director to receive dual nominations in
609-445: The past 12 months, showcasing a montage of images accompanied by music. The Awards ceremony has been historically delayed broadcast on British television the same evening, and across the world. The first broadcast was on the BBC in 1956, with Vivien Leigh (who would present an award to her husband Sir Laurence Olivier ) as the host. It has been broadcast in colour since 1970. In the US it
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#1732894257131638-432: The project as a CGI-animated television series. Marc Guggenheim was hired to pen the original screenplay for the film version, and went on to write pilot for Trollhunters . Dan and Kevin Hageman were brought on as co-executive producers for the series, with Aaron Waltke , AC Bradley, and Chad Quandt joining the writers' room. Production on the series and its subsequent sequels began in early 2014 and continued until
667-421: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Trollhunters . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Trollhunters&oldid=1234310143 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
696-489: The voices of Yelchin and Emile Hirsch for the entirety of Part 3 of Trollhunters and future iterations of the series. Two characters introduced in the final season of Trollhunters —Aja and Krel (voiced by Tatiana Maslany and Diego Luna , respectively)—also reprised their roles and serve as the leads in 3Below . In May 2018, it was revealed that Steve Palchuk would also have his role extended into Wizards as well, making him and Toby Domzalski (voiced by Charlie Saxton )
725-402: The young heroes who fight against the forces of evil that lurk in the shadows. In Trollhunters , a boy named James Lake Jr, becomes the first human to be a Trollhunter, carrying the duty of protecting both the trolls living in a secret realm known as Trollmarket and humans living in the surface world from an invasion of flesh-eating trolls known as Gumm-Gumms led by the vicious warlord, Gunmar
754-591: Was "designed to be a cap, and [he suspects] it will remain that way for at least a little bit". BAFTA Award The British Academy Film Awards , more commonly known as the BAFTA Awards , is an annual award show hosted by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to honour the best British and international contributions to film. The ceremonies were initially held at the flagship Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square in London, before being held at
783-474: Was initially held in April or May; since 2001, it typically takes place in February. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) was founded in 1947 as The British Film Academy, by David Lean , Alexander Korda , Carol Reed , Charles Laughton , Roger Manvell , Laurence Olivier , Emeric Pressburger , Michael Powell , Michael Balcon , and other major figures of the British film industry. In 1958,
812-525: Was nominated for nine Daytime Emmy Awards in 2017, winning more than any other animated or live-action television program that year, and the trilogy has been twice nominated for the Emmy for Outstanding Children's Animated Series . It has also received or been nominated for a BAFTA Award , several Annie Awards , Golden Reel Awards , a Saturn Award , and twice won the Kidscreen Award of "Best New Series" for
841-399: Was released for PlayStation 4 , Xbox One , Nintendo Switch and PC on September 25, 2020. Following the release of Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans , writer Marc Guggenheim said the film is meant to "wrap up the trilogy and for this really to be the final chapter in the story", but that it simultaneously "also opens the door for a whole host of new storytelling possibilities", and that it
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