![]() ![]() Read the rest at Animation Scoop/Indiewire. And so I come in and draw the five guys on a napkin and showed it to Brandon and said, ‘We need to do something with this.’ And he went, That’s really cool.’ And we greenlit it an hour later. And it was one of those days when an idea just comes together. OctoSuper hero action movie with an ensemble cast led by Letitia Wright and Lupita Nyongo, directed by Ryan Coogler opens exclusively in theaters on November 11. So what if this was before there were letters and these guys are tired of that and they invent the alphabet and that makes things happen. ![]() Friends 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 live in a world where there is no alphabet - only numbers. You turn a knob on the big machine and you go to this floor and it’s all numbers, numbers, numbers. The Numberlys is an epic homage to Fritz Langs Metropolis, but for kids. He lives with his family in Shreveport, Louisiana. Morris Lessmore, which is also an Academy Awardwinning short film, to name a few). North and the Battle of the Nightmare King, Toothiana, and the 1 New York Times bestselling The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Director: William Joyce & Brandon Oldenburg. are his true bailiwick (The Numberlys, The Man in the Moon, Nicholas St. The Hero Pose Transcending Surgeon Posted by Emily on Jin. But what would be the story? The one thing is they don’t have a language when you see the letters in Metropolis and the neon signs are just sort of gobbledygook. Destiny City Film Festival > Animation, Short > The Numberlys. We never think of things just for kids anyway, we’re just pleasing ourselves. The trick was trying to get across this magnificent grandeur of Metropolis for kids. I thought it was like the monkeys from 2001. We kept looking at it and touching the storyboards… WJ: He took the pin out and we got Interstellared. It was up and down and we kept jonesing for that but we couldn’t make the psychic leap until a pin fell out of one of the storyboards and it went down instead of being sideways, it was vertical instead of horizontal. And we just sat there looking at it.īO: I think it was Matthew McConaughey communicating to us. We kept looking at those beautiful Fritz Lang Metropolis posters with the vertical scale. WJ: We were drawing the boards for months and they were horizontal, right? The way a movie is. But we were frustrated because we couldn’t get the compositions we wanted. In a world comprised of only numbers and black and white, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 create an alphabet and add a burst of color to their world.īD: So tell me about the journey with The Numberlys as a short. William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg of Moonbot Studios pay homage to Metropolis with their latest short The Numberlys, but for kids. The International Cinematographers Guild.Marshalee on George Miller & John Seale Go Inside Fury Road.Mhatabsab on Pixar, DreamWorks Announce OpenSubdiv 3.0.Gene Hamm on What Daniel Craig Divulged About SPECTRE.Mike ward on Alamo Restoration Resistance.Gene Hamm on Completing the Bond Origin Story in Spectre.Immersed in Books: Farber on Film March 12, 2016 ![]()
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