Title
Checkered Ninja 2
Original Title
Ternet Ninja 2
Genre
Animation comedy
Production Year
2021
Country of Origin
Denmark
Language Spoken
English
Duration
86 min incl end credits (24fps) / 82 min 33 sec 15 frs (25 fps)
Domestic Release:
19.08.2021 Nordisk Film Distribution
Production Company
A.Film Production A/S, Sudoku ApS, Pop Up Production ApS
Producers
Trine Heidegaard
Anders Mastrup
Scriptwriter
Anders Matthesen
Directors
Anders Matthesen
Thorbjørn Christoffersen
In CHECKERED NINJA 2, we again follow the boy Alex and Checkered Ninja on a frantic hunt for the villain from CHECKERED NINJA – Phillip Eppermint. As Eppermint manages to evade a prison sentence in Thailand, Checkered Ninja and Alex team up again along with Alex’s entire family to bust Eppermint in Thailand. Alex and Checkered Ninja’s friendship comes under intense pressure while they are swooped up in a dangerous mission to save the day.
Director
Anders Matthesen is a comedian, actor, writer and director. During the years he has created and featured in a number of animations and features.
Among these are the animation comedy ’Terkel in Trouble’ (2004) in which Matthesen did all the voice work. His feature film debut came with the comedy ’What Goes Around’ (2009) which he both directed, wrote and played the leading role in. In 2018 Matthesen is directing the animation ’Ternet Ninja’, which is based on a children's book written by himself.
DIRECTOR
Thorbjørn Christoffersen (Denmark) was born in 1978 and graduated from The Animation Workshop in 2000. He’s been working in the animation
industry ever since, as an animator and storyboard artist. He debuted in 2004 as a director on the domestic hit movie, ‘Terkel in Trouble’. He’s since then directed 4 animation feature films.
Producer
Anders Mastrup co-founded A. Film Production in 1988. Since then he has produced some of the best loved and highest grossing Danish and European
animation features like ‘Help! I’m a Fish’ (2000), ‘Terkel in Trouble’ (2004), ‘ Asterix and the Vikings’ (2005), ‘Niko and the Way to the Stars’ (2008), ‘Olsen Gang gets Polished’ (2010), ‘The Incredible Story of the Giant Pear’ (2017) and ‘Checkered Ninja’ (2018).
Producer
Trine Heidegaard is an independent animation producer with 20 years of experience in the European animation industry and runs Pop Up Production
which mission is to develop and produce animated content to various platforms together with very strong and visionary directors. Trine Heidegaard has produced and co-produced some of the most successful feature films in Denmark like Checkered Ninja (2018), The Incredible Story Of The Giant Pear (2017) and Ronal The Barbarian (2011).
