Ella´s stolen colors

In Development

Shy 10-year-old Ella, longing for confidence, is pressured by a magician into a trade: “Her perception of colors in exchange for new individual abilities.” In the end, Ella learns that her true strength lies in her personal uniqueness and the richness of life’s diversity.

Duration: 1h 30min
Production company: Dropkick Pictures
Country of Production: Austria, Germany
Target audience: Children 7-9, Children 10-12, Teenagers
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Estimated Budget: 5000000
Confirmed Budget: n/a
Looking for: Funding, Co-producer, Broadcaster, VOD Platform / Streamers, VOD Platform / Streamers

Ella, a shy ten-year-old girl, often feels invisible. Though her passion is drawing, her vibrant pictures contrast with her timid nature. She dreams of courage and popularity. One day, she stumbles upon a hidden door leading to the workshop of Master Chrom, a mysterious “magician” who tempts her into a fateful deal: for each color she gives up, she gains a special trait. She trades red for courage, then blue for popularity, green for skill—life seems easier. But the world around her turns grey. Her drawings fade, her friend Tina leaves, and Ella feels empty. She realizes she has lost her true self, while Master Chrom feeds on stolen color. With Tina’s help and her own imagination, Ella confronts him. His black-and-white magic collapses. The colors return, and Ella becomes a role model—no longer invisible, but someone who inspires others to follow their own path.

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