As of 2019, the film was in development, directed by Toby Genkel, with the former director being Reza Memari.[3] The film received €1.7 million through production supports.[4] In July 2023, Aniventure came to help finance the film. Development and pre-production was done at Fabrique d’Images, Lava Labs and Pixomondo, with the animation being provided by Assemblage Entertainment and compositing, lighting, and rendering provided by Studio Rakete GmbH.[5][6]
Release
In February 2023, GFM Animation acquired the international sales for the film at the European Film Market.[7] In June 2025, GFM sold the film to Wild Bunch for France and Germany, Vertice Cine for Italy and Spain, IDC for Latin America, FilmFinity for South Africa, NOS Audiovisuais for Portugal, Vertical Entertainment for Eastern Europe, Central Partnership for the CIS, ACME for the Baltics, Myndform for Iceland, Aviro for China, Filmbridge for Mongolia, Skyline for Vietnam, Filmhouse for Israel, ECS for the Middle East, and Ricochet for airlines.[8]Stitch Head had its world premiere at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on 10 June 2025.[9][10] In late July 2025, Briarcliff Entertainment acquired the North American distribution rights to the film, and set it for an 29 October release.[11] The film is set to be released in Germany on 16 October 2025.[12]
Reception
Wendy Ide of Screen Daily noted its "offbeat humour and enjoyably quirky character design" in her review.[1]
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