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A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

2015 · 59 min

A warm, cheerful look behind the scenes at a beloved animation studio, full of charm and gentle nostalgia.

Directed by
Richard Mears
Genres
Documentary, Animation
Starring
Julie Walters, David Sproxton, Peter Lord
Overview
Julie Walters tells the story of how Morph, Shaun the Sheep and that cheese-loving man Wallace and his dog Gromit first came to life.

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Directed by
Richard Mears
Genres
Documentary, Animation
Starring
Julie Walters, David Sproxton, Peter Lord
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • art
  • work
  • friendship
  • memory
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness0
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Genres
documentary, animation
Directed by
Richard Mears
Starring
Julie Walters, David Sproxton, Peter Lord, Jeffrey Katzenberg, John Lasseter, Matt Groening, Terry Gilliam, Brad Bird
Cinematography
James Boyes
Runtime
59 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English, French

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