Apple just signed its first movies as part of its $1 billion content push

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• Apple has acquired two family-friendly feature films in its recent push into video content, "Wolfwalkers" and "The Elephant Queen."
• "Wolfwalkers" is an upcoming film from Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon.
• "The Elephant Queen" is a nature documentary narrated by Oscar nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor.

Apple has bought the rights to its first films animated film and a nature documentary, both targeted at families.

Bloomberg reported in June that Apple was in talks to buy a film from Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon, known for "The Breadwinner." On Monday Cartoon Saloon's cofounder Tomm Moore confirmed the deal on Twitter.

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