INTERVIEW Gore Verbinski on Johnny Depp, Bill Nighy at the Rango Interviews at London England. (Footage by WireImage Vid

The transcript discusses the development of a project called the Lizard Project, which was conceptualized during the filming of the last two Pirate films. The process involved creating a story reel with illustrations and dialogue over a year and a half. A significant phase was the 20-day audio recording session with actors, which brought the story to life. The focus was on keeping the process raw and intuitive, highlighting the unique real-time creativity involved.

What was the initial name given to the project discussed during the filming of the Pirate films?

• The Reptile Project

• The Snake Project

• The Lizard Project

• The Dragon Project

What did the speaker spend a year and a half developing before the audio recording?

• The character costumes

• The soundtrack

• The final script

• The story reel

During which phase did the project start to 'lift off the page' according to the speaker?

• During the marketing phase

• During the final editing

• During the audio recording

• During the initial brainstorming

How long was the audio recording period with the actors?

• 20 days

• 10 days

• 15 days

• 25 days

What was emphasized as important during the audio recording sessions?

• Keeping it raw and intuitive

• Following a strict schedule

• Maintaining a formal tone

• Keeping the process scripted