We took your questions...
Covered them in rich creamery butter...
But seriously: we asked visitors to our earlier teaser web site to submit questions to Iron Giant director Brad Bird, and we're posting the answers here in RealAudio. (If you don't already have it, click here to get it for free.)
"What are some of the major differences between working on animated content versus live action?" -- Darren, Brooklyn, NY
(Click below to hear Brad's answer.)
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"Why did you change the location and time period of the original story [Ted Hughes' The Iron Man] to Maine in the 1950's?" -- "AK", Boonton, NJ
(Click below to hear Brad's answer.)
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"What are your reasons for creating a 'non-musical' feature length animation?" -- F.Longdale, Los Angeles, CA
(Click below to hear Brad's answer.)
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From Georgia in Louisville, KY: "From start to finish, approximately how long did it take to make The Iron Giant?"
(Click below to hear Brad's answer.)
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From Michael in Oberlin, OH: "What kind of computer generated (CG) effects did you use on the film? How much of The Iron Giant was classical cell animation? How many animators worked on the film?"
(Click below to hear Brad's answer.)
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