1. The Role of Preproduction in Coraline
... were created for the movie's production. Each took four months to build. In order to successfully convey emotions, 6,300 face pieces were created, resulting in over 207,000 possible face combinations. Due to the variety of facial expressions and mouth movements, a single piece of dialogue requires a full set of faces, which shows the importance of an accurate script. There is no ... room for errors or improvisations, neither in preproduction, nor in production. A lot of effort goes into choosing which ones of these various face combinations should be used and how they should be ordered....
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