Watch these exlusive clips of a conversation with Brad Bird, director of The Iron Giant. Brad talks all about the film, the Ted Hughes book the film is based on, the 1950's, animation, and a wide variety of other topics.
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Setting the film in the 1950's; "What if a gun had a soul?"
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On some of the characters in the film
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Brad talks about some of the symbolism and imagery in the film.
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Brad discusses the 1950's and some of the reasons he thought that that particular time in America would make a good setting for The Iron Giant.
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Brad talks about the way The Iron Giant blends some computer-generated imagery with the traditional hand-drawn animation used throughout the film.
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