‘The Last Whale Singer’: Watch First Trailer For Telescope Animation Title From Writer-Director Reza Memari

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s the first trailer for Reza Memari’s upcoming animation The Last Whale Singer. Deadline can confirm that the family film, which has already presold to more than 20 territories worldwide, is set to play at a raft of upcoming international film festivals including the Zurich Film Festival, Filmfest Hamburg and Nordic Film Days Lübek. 

Additional festivals confirmed are the Schlingel International Film Festival and Young Horizon Film Festival. 

The film follows Vincent, a teenage humpback whale and orphaned son of the last Whale Singer, whose magical song once protected the oceans. When a monstrous creature escapes from a melting iceberg, Vincent must…