About this episode

Andy Serkis discusses his role as the director of the animated adaptation of 'Animal Farm'.

He's played some of the most iconic characters in cinema — Gollum, Caesar and King Kong. Now he's the director of the animated feature adaptation of George Orwell's iconic "Animal Farm", in theaters May 1st. Emmy and BAFTA winner Andy Serkis joins me on this LCJ Q&A Podcast episode.

People in this episode

Guest: Andy Serkis

Topics covered

• Animal Farm
• George Orwell
• animation
• film direction

Keywords

• Gollum
• Caesar
• King Kong
• Emmy
• BAFTA

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Animal Farm

Books & works: Animal Farm, BAFTA

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