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Variety FYC Fest: Oscar-Nominated Producers Share Storytelling Journeys Behind ‘Maestro,’ ‘Spider-Verse,’ ‘Flower Moon’ and More
Oscar-nominated producers behind 'Spider-Verse,' 'Maestro' and more discussed their storytelling journeys at the Variety FYC Fest: The Producers.
“We wanted to put the camera on the other side to tell the story from their point of view, so to make a reverse shot, to give to the audience the possibility to live this journey through the eyes of the protagonist,” Garrone said. “If you work with people that are geniuses, you’re going to make really good movies,” Amy Pascal said of her “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” colleagues Christopher Miller and Phil Lord, who are also writers and producers on the film. More than 40 years later, their son Sean Lennon Ono has given their work new life by executive producing and writing an animated short film that tells the story of two World War I soldiers, fighting for opposing sides, who strike up a joyful game of chess via carrier pigeon.
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