Chapter
Making Animated Movies
33:31 - 40:33 (07:01)
The success of an animated movie lies in giving the team direction and a clear vision of the tone. Improvisation and talented cast play a key role in bringing the vision to life.
Clips
A comedic actor reminisces about the funny moments and talented writers from a past movie set.
33:31 - 34:12 (00:41)
Summary
A comedic actor reminisces about the funny moments and talented writers from a past movie set.
ChapterMaking Animated Movies
Episode“Phil Lord & Christopher Miller”
PodcastSmartLess
The successful release of Lego movie led to the creators being given the opportunity to make a Lego Batman movie.
34:12 - 34:41 (00:28)
Summary
The successful release of Lego movie led to the creators being given the opportunity to make a Lego Batman movie. This conversation happened on the opening night of the Total Victors movie.
ChapterMaking Animated Movies
Episode“Phil Lord & Christopher Miller”
PodcastSmartLess
The process of animating a character’s every move involves detailed consideration, from the way they sip coffee to the way they walk.
34:41 - 38:18 (03:36)
Summary
The process of animating a character’s every move involves detailed consideration, from the way they sip coffee to the way they walk. This can be accomplished either in a recording booth or in collaboration with a team of animators, each frame requiring attention to detail and careful consideration.
ChapterMaking Animated Movies
Episode“Phil Lord & Christopher Miller”
PodcastSmartLess
The team of improvisers must work collaboratively with the director to show them what success looks like and give them the direction of the tone to make the movie.
38:18 - 39:22 (01:03)
Summary
The team of improvisers must work collaboratively with the director to show them what success looks like and give them the direction of the tone to make the movie. Although, the people involved find it hard to watch current animation shows because it feels like work.
ChapterMaking Animated Movies
Episode“Phil Lord & Christopher Miller”
PodcastSmartLess
The interviewees discuss the process of transitioning between live-action and animation in filmmaking, highlighting their ability to seamlessly shift between the two through careful planning and collaboration.
39:22 - 40:33 (01:10)
Summary
The interviewees discuss the process of transitioning between live-action and animation in filmmaking, highlighting their ability to seamlessly shift between the two through careful planning and collaboration.