Lupita Nyong'o Talks 'The Wild Robot,' Chris Sanders, Building Legacy
IndieWireStory by Kate Erbland
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Lupita Nyong'o opens up about the emotional journey behind the heartwarming animated adaptation of 'The Wild Robot'.
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- Nyong'o reveals her close collaboration with Spark Award-winning director Chris Sanders, whose vision brought the beloved children's book to life.
- Despite the film's whimsical nature, Nyong'o admits 'The Wild Robot' still makes her cry, underscoring the project's powerful emotional resonance.
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Lupita Nyong'o, Chris Sanders, IndieWire, The Wild Robot