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ASALI: Power of the Pollinators

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ASALI: Power of the Pollinators

"Here to BEE a hero!"

2025

0h 31m

8.0(1 votes)

Animation

Adventure

Action

Overview

An animated action-adventure short film that follows Asali, a little honey bee who is the survivor of the collapse of her bee colony, as she meets a colorful group of pollinator friends and a human environmental scientist. Together they unravel a trail of secrets to discover if they can save their home from a monstrous and deadly force that has been haunting Asali and her family’s past.

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Production Companies

JuVee Productions

The people behind it

Cast & crew

9 featured cast members

Starring

Maya Penn

Asali / Deforestation Monster (voice)

Monique Coleman

Monique Coleman

Samara (voice)

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Galbanum (voice)

Calum Worthy

Calum Worthy

Cirrus the Bird (voice)

Joy Ofodu

Posy the Butterfly (voice)

Lupita Pineda

Zinnia the Honey Possum (voice)

Aaron King

Swoop the Moth (voice)

Deidre Flanders Penn

Queen Taji (voice)

John I. Penn II

Deforestation Monster (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Maya Penn
Written by: Maya Penn
Produced by: Maya Penn
Deidre Flanders Penn

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