Cordell Barker’s ‘The Anta Claus of the South Pole’ Delivers an Original Holiday Tale with Tonic DNA & NFB (opens in new tab)

Montreal-based studio Tonic DNA is partnering with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) on a new co-production directed by two-time Oscar-nominated animator Cordell Barker (The Cat Came Back, Strange Invaders): The Anta Claus of the South Pole, an animated holiday special with a planned 2026 release. “I’ve wanted to make this film for a […]