The Classic Novel The Great Gatsby by writer F.Scott Fitzgerald is widely popular in the world of Literature. And the Novel was made adapted into a feature film in the year 2013. Starring Leonardo Di Caprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Isla Fisher.
The Great Gatsby was also made in the year 1974. So, the movie starred Robert Redford, Daisy Buchanan,Nick Carraway. Tom Buchanan, Myrtle Wilson, George B Wilson and Howard Da Silva. The book is also made into a silent film in the year 1926.
Who will be directing the Animated Film of the Classic Novel?
The animated feature film will be directed by William Joyce. So, Joyce is an Oscar winner for the Best Short Film (Animated) category for his film ‘The Fantastic Flying Books’.
Who is William Joyce?
William Joyce is a renowned American writer, illustrator, and filmmaker. And his illustrations have been featured and had many covers. So, from The New Yorker and his paintings have been displayed nationwide.
William Joyce is a renowned American writer, illustrator, and filmmaker. And his illustrations have been featured and had many covers from The New Yorker. And his paintings have been displayed nationwide. William Joyce looks stoked with anchoring the classic novel into an Animated flick. But he said that Gatsby continues to cast a powerful spell over readers unlike any other book in American literature.
So, he went on to say that The previous film versions had live-action. Innovative animation it is hard to define the quality of the novel.”
William will be taking the lead for the anticipated project. And the script of the adapted version will be based on the script which was written by Brian Selznick, author of ‘The Invention Of Hugo Cabret.
David Prescott is the producer of the animated film. So, DNEG Feature Animation will be providing the animation services for the production and making of the film. But David expressed his thoughts about his upcoming project. We are in the perfect time for an animated Gatsby.
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