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Behind-The-Scenes Making of Video From the Classic Christmas Film ELF
GeekTyrantStory by Joey Paur
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Go behind the jolly green giant as a never-before-seen making-of video from the beloved holiday classic 'Elf' hits the internet.
beat sheet
- Iconic director Jon Favreau reveals the secrets to making Will Ferrell's Buddy the Elf come to life on screen, from the actor's improvised antics to the film's DIY North Pole set design.
- The 15-minute video features candid on-set footage and interviews with the cast, including a young Zooey Deschanel sharing how she nailed her sarcastic yet charming portrayal of Jovie.
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Jon Favreau, Will Ferrell, Zooey Deschanel, Elf