SHANGHAI, June 16 (UPI) -- The Walt Disney Studios and Chinese filmmakers Castle Hero Pictures and Ying Dong Media say they are teaming up on the new movie "Touch of the Panda."
The project was announced Sunday at the Shanghai International Film Festival.
To be shot in Sichuan, China, the film is to feature giant pandas bred and nurtured at the Wolong Giant Panda Nature Reserve. The movie is to be made with the facility's official cooperation and supervision.