Toonz Media Group and Vaibhav Studios are set to captivate audiences worldwide with their latest animated feature film, ‘Return of the Jungle,’ debuting at the Cannes Film Festival.

Drawing inspiration from the ancient Indian fables of ‘Panchatantra,’ the film offers a contemporary twist on timeless tales of friendship and courage.

Directed by internationally acclaimed animator Vaibhav Kumaresh, ‘Return of the Jungle’ follows a group of junior school classmates as they navigate challenges with the help of their wise and quirky grandpa, Thatha, it’s a press release from Toonz Media.

Interwoven with their real-world adventures are parallel narratives set in the jungle, where animals face similar adversities. Through magical encounters, the two worlds collide, inspiring each other with lessons of resilience and camaraderie.

Produced by Vaibhav Studios, known for its Emmy-nominated series ‘Lamput,’ and supported by Toonz Media Group as the sales agent for international territories, “Return of the Jungle” promises to enchant audiences with its universal themes and captivating storytelling.

Expressing his gratitude for Toonz Media Group’s support, Vaibhav Kumaresh, Founder and Creative Director of Vaibhav Studios, expressed confidence in the film’s success on the global stage. He highlighted the importance of promoting indigenous Indian content and expressed optimism about the film’s reception at Cannes.

P Jayakumar, CEO of Toonz Media Group, echoed Kumaresh’s enthusiasm, emphasizing the film’s potential to resonate with audiences worldwide. He praised the film’s blend of ancient wisdom with contemporary storytelling, describing it as a wholesome family entertainment offering.

In addition to ‘Return of the Jungle,’ Toonz Media Group will present a diverse slate of animated feature films at Cannes, including ‘GOAT (Greatest Of All Time)’ and ‘Santa On A Panda,’ promising an exciting lineup for international audiences.