The Christmas Dragon

"Follow the Magic"

2014 1h 46m EN

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6.0

MID

★6.0TMDB · 46

FamilyFantasyAdventure

Synopsis

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After receiving a magic crystal from a dying elf and a message to save the North and the fading spirit of Christmas, Ayden, an orphaned girl, sets out along with her friends to fulfil his last wish.

“Follow the Magic”

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Cast

Bailee Michelle Johnson
Ayden
Melanie Stone
Saerwen
Jake Stormoen
Airk
Adam Johnson
Father Christmas
Michael Flynn
Father Mendel
Heather Beers
Sister Lenora
Jacob Buster
Rand
Renny Grames
Gazared

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: John Lyde
Writers: Shylah Addante
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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2 / 8

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by John Lyde, shot by John Lyde. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by James Schafer. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor John Lyde shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Bailee Michelle Johnson and Melanie Stone and Jake Stormoen carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Follow the Magic".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3918686 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

John Lyde directs. John Lyde behind the camera. James Schafer scores. John Lyde cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 12 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by John Lyde, shot by John Lyde. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by James Schafer. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor John Lyde shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Bailee Michelle Johnson and Melanie Stone and Jake Stormoen carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Follow the Magic".
8IMDB entry: tt3918686 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 46 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.