![]() Really! Andrew and Lindsey confirmed it and they also shared about Ellen’s professionalism and willingness to do the part. There is not one scene in the movie without Ellen Degeneres. Then he said, “ I did always wish that if Dory ever did have parents, they would be Diane Keaton and Eugene Levy. They were my dream casting…” So g uess what happened? Diane Keaton and Eugene Levy both said yes to the project immediately. He knew that part was for Ellen Degeneres. Stanton confessed that he had never done that until he wrote the part of Dory for Finding Nemo. Writers sometimes have an actor in mind while writing a story. He was also surprised to see that she said two phrases quite often, “I’m sorry!” and “May I help you?” It was those two phrases that made Andrew and his team wonder, why she say that? what happened in her past?Īndrew Stanton’s wishes came true with Ellen Degeneres, Diane Keaton and Eugene Levy. He said that he was surprised to see there weren’t many. And, so, that just kept lingering in me… And then I couldn’t drop it, you know? Tried…” (laughs)Īnd we are happy that he didn’t drop it! Stanton also told us that he had to closely watch Finding Nemo to find clues about Dory’s past, about what made Dory, well, Dory. And I hated that that was unaddressed for her. So, I knew she felt these feelings all the time, of loss, but couldn’t place them. And she’s found this new home… She has emotional memory. And she would not lose these wonderful people that she’s found in her life. And I do think she would get lost there - just as easily. She still has the same view of herself that she did at the beginning of that movie. ![]() And I had to see it again … And then I started thinking about, wow, you know, - she didn’t change. 5 Fun Facts About Finding Doryįinding Dory was born the instant after Andrew Stanton watched Finding Nemo again, 6 years after its release. Having said that, let’s get into it! (Pictured) DORY. I’ve no doubt this is one reason I love their films so much, they are authentic and true. But one of the things I liked most was hearing how their families, their kids, and their experiences as parents served as inspiration for the movies, their characters, and even the characters’ voices. They were both funny and approachable, and you could tell they enjoyed joking around a lot. Andrew Stanton (Director) and Lindsey Collins (Producer) at the Monterey Bay Aquarium in Monterey, CA. ![]() Lindsey joined Pixar in 1997 and was the lighting manager on A Bug’s Life, the production manager for Finding Nemo, and a co-producer on WALL-E. Andrew, as you may already know, was also the writer and director of the Pixar classics, A Bug’s Life, Finding Nemo and WALL-E, and he co-wrote all three Toy Story films in addition to Monsters, Inc. All Rights Reserved.ĭirector Andrew Stanton and Producer Lindsey Collins sat down with us in Monterey, California, to give us some insight. I also had the chance to talk to some of the Pixar animators, directors and producers, who made the films, about their work. And now get ready, because today I’m going to share 5 fun facts about Finding Dory!ĭuring my recent visit to the Monterey Aquarium, I got to see the real animals that inspired both Disney/Pixar’s Finding Nemo and Finding Dory. Finding Dory swims into theaters June 17, 2016.
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