Reviewed by Andra Zadnik
(May 2011)
Directed by: Jacques-Rémy Girerd
Written by: Benoît Chieux, Antoine Lanciaux and Iouri Tcherenkov
Featuring the voices of: John Dimaggio, Whoopie Goldberg, Matthew Modine, Wallace Shawn and James Woods
In the animated feature “Mia and the Migoo,” Jacques-Rémy Girerd creates a world that articulates the beauty (and necessity) of cel animation. In the film, Mia (voiced by newcomer Amanda Misquez) says a tearful goodbye to her mother’s grave and sets out on an adventure to find her father (Jesse Corti) who has been harmed in an accident deep within the mountains far from her town. She encounters various unique personalities on the way, along with a fascinating creature, the Migoo.
As the character travels, she moves through surroundings that look as if they were painted by a French impressionist. From a remote village to the foliage of a jungle, the animated world art director Benoît Chieux...
(May 2011)
Directed by: Jacques-Rémy Girerd
Written by: Benoît Chieux, Antoine Lanciaux and Iouri Tcherenkov
Featuring the voices of: John Dimaggio, Whoopie Goldberg, Matthew Modine, Wallace Shawn and James Woods
In the animated feature “Mia and the Migoo,” Jacques-Rémy Girerd creates a world that articulates the beauty (and necessity) of cel animation. In the film, Mia (voiced by newcomer Amanda Misquez) says a tearful goodbye to her mother’s grave and sets out on an adventure to find her father (Jesse Corti) who has been harmed in an accident deep within the mountains far from her town. She encounters various unique personalities on the way, along with a fascinating creature, the Migoo.
As the character travels, she moves through surroundings that look as if they were painted by a French impressionist. From a remote village to the foliage of a jungle, the animated world art director Benoît Chieux...
- 5/6/2011
- by admin
- Moving Pictures Magazine
Reviewed by Andra Zadnik
(May 2011)
Directed by: Jacques-Rémy Girerd
Written by: Benoît Chieux, Antoine Lanciaux and Iouri Tcherenkov
Featuring the voices of: John Dimaggio, Whoopie Goldberg, Matthew Modine, Wallace Shawn and James Woods
In the animated feature “Mia and the Migoo,” Jacques-Rémy Girerd creates a world that articulates the beauty (and necessity) of cel animation. In the film, Mia (voiced by newcomer Amanda Misquez) says a tearful goodbye to her mother’s grave and sets out on an adventure to find her father (Jesse Corti) who has been harmed in an accident deep within the mountains far from her town. She encounters various unique personalities on the way, along with a fascinating creature, the Migoo.
As the character travels, she moves through surroundings that look as if they were painted by a French impressionist. From a remote village to the foliage of a jungle, the animated world art director Benoît Chieux...
(May 2011)
Directed by: Jacques-Rémy Girerd
Written by: Benoît Chieux, Antoine Lanciaux and Iouri Tcherenkov
Featuring the voices of: John Dimaggio, Whoopie Goldberg, Matthew Modine, Wallace Shawn and James Woods
In the animated feature “Mia and the Migoo,” Jacques-Rémy Girerd creates a world that articulates the beauty (and necessity) of cel animation. In the film, Mia (voiced by newcomer Amanda Misquez) says a tearful goodbye to her mother’s grave and sets out on an adventure to find her father (Jesse Corti) who has been harmed in an accident deep within the mountains far from her town. She encounters various unique personalities on the way, along with a fascinating creature, the Migoo.
As the character travels, she moves through surroundings that look as if they were painted by a French impressionist. From a remote village to the foliage of a jungle, the animated world art director Benoît Chieux...
- 5/6/2011
- by admin
- Moving Pictures Network
The Metal Box is another film that will play at the Newport Film Festival beginning April 27th. The first trailer shows surreal moments as actress Leah Gibson (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse), playing Anna, is hidden behind a metallic contraption. The film seems dreamlike, with most of the primary shots set in a wide, open, barren desert. A trailer is available below for The Metal Box and one of characters (Gibson) can be seen on set and behind the cameras as seen left.
A short synopsis for The Metal Box here:
"John Searle, a stoic government agent has to trust a dangerous criminal in order to see his daughter again" (IMDb).
Release: April 27, 2010.
Director/writer: Harky Jewett.
Cast: Amanda Misquez, Carlos Acuna, Jeanette Horn, William Knight, Sam Lonigro, Michael J. Russo, and Brick Patrick.
The trailer for The Metal Box here:
Have a look at the full lineup for the Newport...
A short synopsis for The Metal Box here:
"John Searle, a stoic government agent has to trust a dangerous criminal in order to see his daughter again" (IMDb).
Release: April 27, 2010.
Director/writer: Harky Jewett.
Cast: Amanda Misquez, Carlos Acuna, Jeanette Horn, William Knight, Sam Lonigro, Michael J. Russo, and Brick Patrick.
The trailer for The Metal Box here:
Have a look at the full lineup for the Newport...
- 4/18/2010
- by Michael Ross Allen
- 28 Days Later Analysis
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