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Of course some actors were harder to wrangle than others.
But I think we found a reasonably convincing way to make that work.
And Bills definition of what a mascot is, to me thats my definition from now on.
He speaks like somebody who knows the life of a mascot.
The look of each dog inIsle of Dogswas based on the actor portraying her or him, says Anderson.
We recorded all their voices [for the movie] before we really had the characters.
Sometimes I see him reading a piece of sheet music like its a mystery novel, says Anderson.
I have no idea how you do that exactly, but you know when its not there yet.
The dogs faces have very complex skeletons underneath the fur, says Anderson.
Theyre made by a guy named Andy Gent, whos the master of puppet-making for us.
He worked onFantastic Mr. Fox, too.
There are only a handful of animators in the world on his level.
Isle of Dogsis in theaters on March 23.