5/18/2023 0 Comments Animate it 2014There are many very good schools, and art is everywhere around the corner. GKIDS’ new English dub features the voices of Rob Lowe, Patton Oswalt, Ed Helms, Christian Slater and Jeff Dunham.Īlex Heboyan (AH): In France, animation is very creative visually. As their rivals seek to alter the course of nature, Mune, Sohone and Glim-a young heroine made out of wax who must exist at the intersection between both realms-join their eclectic abilities to fulfill the guardian’s mission. Mune (voiced in French by Michaël Grégorio), a charismatic and dynamic faun, is unexpectedly selected to protect the moon his companion is the muscular Sohone (Omar Sy). Most creatures live on one side of the divide-either in the bright light of day or the soothing glow of night. In this world, the duality between the sun and the moon is protected by a set of elected guardians who ensure that the eternal cycle continues uninterrupted. ![]() Not only is the story not based on any previously successful material, but the directors also dared to step outside of the unimaginative, listless aesthetic that plagues CG animation in America.Ī world of textures, and how they interact with light, is fundamental to the artistry of Mune, a film with its own mythology, mechanics and captivating imagery. That’s why a film such as Alex Heboyan and Benoit Philippon’s Mune: The Guardian of the Moon would have most likely faced rejection if they had attempted to produce it in the United States. Experimentation involves risk, a factor that doesn’t figure into the equation of the increasingly homogeneous list of studio films-both live action and animated-released these days.īig studios’ slates are predetermined many years in advance, often relying on tried-and-tested properties-those ubiquitous Intellectual Properties-that are believed to provide some financial certainty to a production.
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