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Alfonso Cuarón on ‘An Almost Christmas Story,’ the ‘Die Hard’ Debate and the Autobiographical Trend
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Brian DavidsImage from The Hollywood Reporter
scrn loglineOscar-winning director Alfonso Cuarón breaks down his holiday animated shortbeat sheet- Director David Lowery's visual style for the short was inspired by his childhood animations using corrugated cardboard, aiming to capture the 'beauty of imperfection' in human craft.
- Cuarón expresses grave concerns about the rise of AI technology in animation, fearing it will diminish the workforce and the unique artistry that comes from human hands and emotions.
Read the sourcecall sheetAlfonso Cuarón, David Lowery, Jack Thorne, Cary Christopher, Bruce Willis, Steven Spielberg, Kenneth Branagh, James Gray, Paul Thomas Anderson, Quentin Tarantino, Gary Goetzman, Disney+, An Almost Christmas Story, Die Hard, Roma, The Fabelmans, Belfast, Armageddon Time, Licorice Pizza, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Beauty and the Beast, Pinocchio - ComicBook.comComicBook.com4d
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Alfonso Cuarón on ‘An Almost Christmas Story,’ the ‘Die Hard’ Debate and the Autobiographical Trend
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Brian Davids
scrn logline
Oscar-winning director Alfonso Cuarón breaks down his holiday animated short
beat sheet
- Director David Lowery's visual style for the short was inspired by his childhood animations using corrugated cardboard, aiming to capture the 'beauty of imperfection' in human craft.
- Cuarón expresses grave concerns about the rise of AI technology in animation, fearing it will diminish the workforce and the unique artistry that comes from human hands and emotions.
call sheet
Alfonso Cuarón, David Lowery, Jack Thorne, Cary Christopher, Bruce Willis, Steven Spielberg, Kenneth Branagh, James Gray, Paul Thomas Anderson, Quentin Tarantino, Gary Goetzman, Disney+, An Almost Christmas Story, Die Hard, Roma, The Fabelmans, Belfast, Armageddon Time, Licorice Pizza, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Beauty and the Beast, Pinocchio