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Beloved Graphic Novel 'Hilo' to Become Animated Film

2/25/2026

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  • Mediawan Kids & Family, Submarine, and Sinking Ship Entertainment will adapt Judd Winick’s Hilo into a feature film with 3D animation for families.
  • Judd Winick’s graphic novel series Hilo has sold one million copies since 2015 and follows a boy who crashes on Earth seeking his identity.
  • Mediawan has developed IPs such as Miraculous and The Little Prince; collaboration will leverage Sinking Ship’s expertise to build a lasting audiovisual brand.