Pharrell's family surprised by Lego format of his biopic Piece By Piece

metro.co.uk November 8, 2024, 09:01 AM UTC

Pharrell Williams' biopic, "Piece By Piece," released in UK cinemas on November 8, is uniquely presented in Lego form. Friends and family were unaware of this format until the trailer was revealed, initially believing it to be a traditional animated documentary. The film features Pharrell's family and notable artists sharing stories from his life. Director Morgan Neville highlighted the challenge of conveying emotional moments with Lego figures, while producer Caitrin Rogers noted the difficulty of creating dance sequences with the plastic characters. The movie explores Pharrell's childhood and significant life events, including the death of his grandmother and social issues. The creative team aimed to balance serious themes with accessibility for a wide audience.


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