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DreamWorks Animation event (Q&A)
Producer Bonnie Arnold, author Cressida Cowell and director Dean DeBlois discuss the How to Train Your Dragon movies and 20 years of animated innovation.
Overview
Cressida Cowell talks about DreamWorks’ big screen adaptation of her popular children’s book series How to Train Your Dragon. She is joined by director Dean DeBlois and producer Bonnie Arnold, who discuss making the CG-animated films and reflect on 20 years of DreamWorks Animation.
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