ASALI: Power of the Pollinators

ASALI: Power of the Pollinators (2025) is a animation, adventure film directed by Maya Penn rated 8.0/10.

An animated action-adventure short film that follows Asali, a little honey bee who is the survivor of the collapse of her bee colony, as she meets a colorful group of pollinator friends and a human environmental scientist. Together they unravel a trail of secrets to discover if they can save their home from a monstrous and deadly force that has been haunting Asali and her family’s past. ​

Cast

Maya Penn

Asali / Deforestation Monster (voice)

Monique Coleman

Samara (voice)

Whoopi Goldberg

Galbanum (voice)

Calum Worthy

Cirrus the Bird (voice)

Joy Ofodu

Posy the Butterfly (voice)

Lupita Pineda

Zinnia the Honey Possum (voice)

Aaron King

Swoop the Moth (voice)

Deidre Flanders Penn

Queen Taji (voice)

John I. Penn II

Deforestation Monster (voice)