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Adventures in Zambezia

2012 · 83 min · Director: Wayne Thornley ★ IMDb 5.7 · 8,091 ratings

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Set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls, "Zambezia" is the story of Kai, a naïve, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of "Zambezia", where he discovers the truth about his origins and, in defending the city, learns how to be part of a community.

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Adventures in Zambezia (2012) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Joy 35%, Excitement 25%, Empathy 18%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Joy35%
  2. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Joy, Excitement, Empathy. Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Animation. AI estimate.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Excitement
  • Humor

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Excitement

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Joy

Tension
Excitement
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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 13 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionExcitementHumor
2.5 %≈ 2′Excitement53 %43 %45 %32 %
7.5 %≈ 6′Excitement49 %39 %40 %29 %
12.5 %≈ 10′Humor45 %33 %29 %25 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Sadness48 %32 %24 %25 %
22.5 %≈ 19′Humor50 %30 %26 %35 %
27.5 %≈ 23′Humor50 %18 %25 %45 %
32.5 %≈ 27′Humor50 %15 %26 %46 %
37.5 %≈ 31′Humor54 %28 %41 %39 %
42.5 %≈ 35′Excitement57 %38 %51 %31 %
47.5 %≈ 39′Humor57 %45 %43 %31 %
52.5 %≈ 44′Tension59 %51 %34 %35 %
57.5 %≈ 48′Humor60 %54 %31 %38 %
62.5 %≈ 52′Tension64 %53 %25 %31 %
67.5 %≈ 56′Sadness68 %48 %20 %23 %
72.5 %≈ 60′Tension69 %54 %30 %23 %
77.5 %≈ 64′Tension74 %66 %49 %30 %
82.5 %≈ 68′Excitement80 %74 %63 %35 %
87.5 %≈ 73′Tension83 %61 %59 %35 %
92.5 %≈ 77′Joy82 %32 %43 %37 %
97.5 %≈ 81′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Cinderella

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Samuel L. Jackson

Tendai (voice)

JS
Jeremy Suarez

JS
Jeremy Suarez

Kai (voice)

Jeff Goldblum

Ajax (voice)

Jenifer Lewis

Gogo (voice)

Noureen DeWulf

Pavi (voice)

Richard E. Grant

Cecil (voice)

JM
Jamal Mixon

Ezee (voice)

DS
David Shaughnessy

Morton (voice)

Corey Burton

Neville (voice)

Tress MacNeille

Neville's Wife (voice)

Jim Cummings

Budzo / Marabous (voice)

LD
Lee Duru

Nurse Bird (voice)

Phil LaMarr

Announcer Bird (voice)

ZM
Zolani Mahola

Weaver (voice)

DR
Deep Roy

Mushana (voice)

TG
Tania Gunadi

Tini (voice)

Tom Kenny

Marabous (voice)

KS
Kelly Stables

Gossip Bird #1

Details

Directed by
Wayne Thornley
Written by
Anthony Silverston, Raffaella Delle Donne, Wayne Thornley, Andrew Cook
Type
Animation
Released
2012
Runtime
83 min
Country
South Africa, United States, Netherlands
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.7 · 8,091 ratings
Feels mostly
Joy
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