'It's up to the Oscars to recognize that': Turning Red's director talks BAFTAs, Easter eggs, and Best Picture validation

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'It's up to the Oscars to recognize that': Turning Red's director talks BAFTAs, Easter eggs, and Best Picture validation
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Turning Red's director has some thoughts on those Best Picture Oscar nominations

's streaming exclusivity hasn't prevented it from being successful. Neither have the pockets of bizarre backlash, with some viewers criticizing the family-friendly movie's focus on puberty, child disobedience, and sexuality. Themovie has been nominated for more than 50 awards since July 2022 – it's won three so far – including Best Animated Feature Film at the 2023 Oscars and Best Animated Film at 2023 edition of the BAFTAs.

Anything involving hair and fur, and interaction with hair and fur, is very difficult to do. Also, clumping hair in a certain way so it looks kind of artistic and not just like it’s there. The hairs have to be styled specifically, so any scenes where you see a lot of pandas on screen were very tricky to do. Also, Ming-Zilla’s whole design was technically challenging because we really wanted her to feel massive and give her this almost magical, fiery aesthetic.

I feel like we're seeing a slow change, especially when you look at the list of nominees this year. But you're also seeing a lot of really cool projects coming out on streaming services that have been animated in the western world. Also, just seeing how much live-action is turning into animation. I feel like you can't watch a live-action film and not see a bunch of VFX artists and animators toiling away to produce the footage that you're enjoying.

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