The Making of Footrot Flats - The Dog's Tale

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The Making of Footrot Flats - The Dog's Tale

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This documentary explores the path of Footrot Flats from comic strip to New Zealand's first animated movie. While Pat Cox, the film's original producer, stays off-screen, Footrot creator Murray Ball discusses leading a large team as they bring his universe to life. Ball and others talk about the challenges of finding an actor to voice Dog, the character Ball admits is closest to him. Amidst the film clips and making of footage, Dave Dobbyn talks music, and Mike Hopkins (who later won Oscar gl...

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Video

Date created

1986

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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/the-making-of-footrot-flats-1986

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making of / filmmaking / animation / cartoon / comic strip / foley / foley artist / animated / sound effects / behind the scenes / 1980s / eighties / national film unit / film clip / pigs / cows / manawatū / storyboard / drawing / digital animation / animators / pam ball / soundtrack / you oughta be in love / photocopier / farm / authenticity / new zealand culture / kiwi culture / traditional animation / actor / voice acting / recording studio / hand-drawn animation / cel animation / classical animation / film music / sheep / trans-tasman

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