OPEN ROAD FILMS ACQUIRES ANIMATED FEATURE FILM PLAYMOBIL BASED ON THE ICONIC TOY BRAND DIRECTED BY LINO DiSALVO, HEAD OF ANIMATION ON DISNEY’S FROZEN, PLAYMOBIL IS SET TO BE RELEASED NATIONWIDE JANUARY 18. 2019 Tom Ortenberg, CEO of Open Road Films, today announced the acquisition of all U.S. distribution rights to the animated feature film PLAYMOBIL, which will be directed by Disney veteran Lino DiSalvo and produced by the team behind The Little Prince (Aton Soumache, Dimitri Rassam, Alexis Vonarb) along with Axel Von Maydell (morgen studios) and Moritz Borman. Open Road Films will release PLAYMOBIL nationwide in the U.S. on January 18, 2019. PLAYMOBIL was developed in cooperation with Pathé France and will be sold internationally by Lionsgate and Wild Bunch. PLAYMOBIL toys have become a classic throughout children’s playrooms, and have produced over 2.9 billion figurines in more than 100 countries – making it one of the world’s most successful toy brands. DiSalvo will