The Penguin And The Fisherman
As of April 28, 2026, The Penguin And The Fisherman is a feature film that has completed production. The production company attached is City Hill Arts. Attached are director David Schurmann; writer Paulina Lagudi Ulrich; and producers Robin Jonas, Shaked Berenson and 5 others. Cast includes Jean Reno. It was scheduled to start shooting in Spain in October 2022. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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Project Summary
A Brazilian fisherman, who rescues a penguin (Din Dim) covered in oil and near death, on a remote island beach off of Argentina. After a complete recovery, Joao releases his animal friend back into the wild --- until he turns up like clockwork in the years to follow. Except this year. Where is Din Dim?
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Cast & Crew
Production
| Producer | Robin Jonas |
| Producer | Shaked Berenson |
| Producer | Jonathan Lim |
| Producer | João Roni" |
| Producer | Nicolas Veinberg |
| Producer | Patrick Ewald |
| Producer | Steven P. Wegner |
Directing
| Director | David Schurmann |
Writing
| Writer | Paulina Lagudi Ulrich |
Camera & Lighting
| Cinematographer | Anthony Dod Mantle |
Cast
| Cast | Jean Reno |
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