Lesley Manville Maleficent Premiere Red Carpet

The transcript discusses the experience of playing a fairy in a film, focusing on the use of motion capture technology and the challenges faced during production. The speaker shares insights into the training required for the role, the pressure of working on a Disney classic, and the extensive post-production process. The film's release date was adjusted due to reshoots, and the speaker reflects on missing the Olympics due to filming.

What technology was used to create the scenes where the actors appeared as tiny fairies?

• Green screen

• Motion capture

• Hand-drawn animation

• Stop motion

What kind of training did the actors undergo to prepare for their roles as flying fairies?

• Yoga

• Dance

• Martial arts

• Pilates

What is a key consideration when reimagining a classic story like Sleeping Beauty?

• Maintaining the original animation style

• Keeping the original script

• Reinventing the story

• Using the same actors

Why was the release date of the film shuffled around?

• To coincide with a holiday

• Because of reshoots to improve the narrative

• To avoid competition with other films

• Due to actor availability

How long did the post-production process take for this film?

• 6 months

• 12 months

• 18 months

• 24 months