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Alfonso Cuarón’s ‘An Almost Christmas Story’ Animated Short Set To Premiere On Disney+; Natasha Lyonne & Jim Gaffigan Among Voice Cast

EXCLUSIVE: An Almost Christmas Story, the third and final installment in Alfonso Cuarón’s holiday shorts collection, is set for premiere this fall on Disney+.

Directed by David Lowery and produced by Cuarón, the animated short film is inspired by the true events of a tiny owl, Rocky – short for Rockefeller, found and rescued from the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in 2020.

An Almost Christmas Story follows Moon, a curious young owl who unexpectedly finds himself stuck in a Christmas tree destined for Rockefeller Plaza. In his attempts to escape the bustling city, Moon befriends a lost young girl named Luna. Together, they embark on a heartwarming adventure, discovering the magic of the holiday season and forming an unlikely bond as they journey back home to their parents.

The voice cast includes Cary Christopher as “Moon,” newcomer Estella Madrigal as “Luna,” Jim Gaffigan as “Papa

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