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by Jane Mayer
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12/24/2004
Robert Zemeckis, Tom Hanks
A rebroadcast of a conversation with actor Tom Hanks and director Robert Zemeckis
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A holiday rebroadcast of an hour with actor Tom Hanks and director Robert Zemeckis about their third feature film collaboration, "The Polar Express". The film is an adaptation of the popular Christmas book and uses performance capture technology to allow Hanks to play multiple characters including a young boy, a train conductor and Santa Claus (November 9, 2004).
Robert Zemeckis
Robert Zemeckis is an Academy Award-winning American movie director, producer and writer. He first came to public attention in the eighties as the director of movies like "Back to the Future" and "Who Framed Roger Rabbit", though he has since diversified into more dramatic fare, including "Forrest Gump", for which he won an Oscar.
Zemeckis' films are characterized by an interest in state-of-the-art technology. His 2004 film "The Polar Express" utilized the computer animation technique known as performance capture. Zemeckis will use the technology again in his latest film, "Beowulf", scheduled to be released in 2007.
Source - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Zemeckis
Robert Zemeckis is an Academy Award-winning American movie director, producer and writer. He first came to public attention in the eighties as the director of movies like "Back to the Future" and "Who Framed Roger Rabbit", though he has since diversified into more dramatic fare, including "Forrest Gump", for which he won an Oscar.
Zemeckis' films are characterized by an interest in state-of-the-art technology. His 2004 film "The Polar Express" utilized the computer animation technique known as performance capture. Zemeckis will use the technology again in his latest film, "Beowulf", scheduled to be released in 2007.
Source - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Zemeckis
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