08/09/2025
New trailer for the German film The Last Whale Singer
The German feature film presented on our pages a few years ago, The Last Whale Singer, shows itself with a new trailer and a new release window.
A film made entirely with CGI animations exploiting the full potential of real-time animation produced by Unreal Engine, with a custom designed production pipeline within the rendering engine to allow artists to develop the project simultaneously on multiple platforms, using the same tools and resources and counting on the important contribution and technical assistance of Epic (Unreal Engine author).
The Last Whale Singer is written and directed by Reza Memari and produced by Telescope Animation studios he founded in 2018 together with veteran Maite Woköck.
It is a family film produced together with the studios PFX and La Boîte à Fanny starring Vincent, a rebellious teenage humpback whale who ventures into the deepest sea with his companions. where he must claim his destiny and summon his mystical song to save the oceans from the destruction of a monstrous creature, which has emerged from an iceberg.
Along with the film, the story will expand through a prequel game and several related projects leveraging XR technology, all created and shared within Unreal Engine 5.
The authors announced to Deadline magazine that the film is scheduled for a worldwide release in 2026, and has already been pre-sold to over 20 territories.
Here's the new trailer:
[ Fra - source Animation Magazine ]
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