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'''Carlos Saldana''' is an Brazilian director, producer and animator attached to Blue Sky Studios. He is the director of [[Ferdinand (film)|''Ferdinand'']]. |
'''Carlos Saldana''' is an Brazilian director, producer and animator attached to Blue Sky Studios. He is the director of [[Ferdinand (film)|''Ferdinand'']]. |
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In addition, he chose [[John Cena]] as the voice of [[Ferdinand (character)|Ferdinand]] as the actor was ''"warm, endearing and honest"'' like Ferdinand. <ref name="Entertainment"/> |
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“ | The book gave me great inspiration for how I wanted to start the movie and how I wanted [it] to end. But then there’s a whole movie in between that I had to figure out.[1] | ” |
Carlos Saldana is an Brazilian director, producer and animator attached to Blue Sky Studios. He is the director of Ferdinand.
About Ferdinand
“ | We really wanted to capture the richness of Spain, with vibrant and bold colors, so that the audience can really feel the atmosphere. And with John doing the score again for us, we’ll have something really special for the audience. We extended the original book but we retained what’s essential to the core story of a big bull with a really big heart. [2]
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Saldana explained that he had wanted to create a film that would preserve the original cultural elements of Spain. At the same time, he wanted to expand on the original book yet stay true to Ferdinand's essence of being a kind and lovable bull. He believes that the brevity of the book challenged him as it gave him the inspiration to start and end the film but he ha to figure out the content in the middle. [1]
In addition, he chose John Cena as the voice of Ferdinand as the actor was "warm, endearing and honest" like Ferdinand. [1]
Main article: Development, Spain
Saldanha explained that he tried to portray Spain's atmosphere with richer, earthier color tones. At the same time, he claimed that he felt that he had less of a responsibility to portray Spanish culture as Ferdinand's story is universal. However, he still had to pay careful attention to the details and cultural elements in the film so that viewers feel immersed in its culture.
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Henching, Dan. Ferdinand director explains why he cast John Cena. (August 21, 2017). Entertainment.
- ↑ Clement, Nick. Variety’s Creative Impact in Animation Award: Nothing but Blue Sky Ahead for Director Carlos Saldanha. (May 3, 2017). Variety.
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