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TV News: CARLOS SALDANHA, DIRECTOR OF “RIO” INTERVIEW ON “LIFE AFTER FILM SCHOOL”

Rio is a new animated film about a bird who’s afraid to fly featuring a great cast of voice talents including Jesse Eisenberg (Adventureland, The Social Network), Anne Hathaway (Love & Other Drugs, Rachel Getting Married), Jaime Foxx (Law Abiding Citizen, Ray), and George Lopez (Valentine’s Day, Lopez Tonight). <scroll down for the trailer>

RIO from © 20th Century Fox/ Photo Cr: © 20th Century Fox

 

In a press release today – Director Carlos Saldanha of Rio will appear on the next episode of the new original series from FOX Movie Channel – Life After Film School.

Los Angeles, March 30, 2011 – Film students interview Carlos Saldanha, director of the 20th Century Fox film Rio on Life After Film School.

 Life After Film School is Fox Movie Channel’s original series where three students interview Hollywood directors, producers, screenwriters and actors about the realities of filmmaking.

Carlos Saldanha discusses his process of casting the roles in this animated film and working with the talented vocal performers Jessie Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, Jamie Foxx and George Lopez. Carlos also reveals that as a boy who grew up in Rio de Janeiro, this project is very close to his heart.

 Rio premieres nationwide in theaters, Friday April 15.

  •  This episode of Life After Film School premieres Sunday, April 3 at 7:00pm ET (4:00pm PT) on Fox Movie Channel. The episode repeats throughout the month.

Recent episodes featured producers Brad Simpson and Nina Jacobsen (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules, showrunner and executive producer Graham Yost (Justified), director/writer Ed Zwick (Love And Other Drugs), Jeff and Jackie Marcus Schaffer, creators and executive producers (The League), Mike Henry, co-creator and executive producer (The Cleveland Show) and producer Brad Falchuk (Glee).

Fox Movie Channel’s expanding slate of original programming explores the moviemaking process from script to screen. From Fox Legacy, where Tom Rothman, Chairman and CEO of 20th Century Fox offers a unique insider’s perspective into how classic Fox films were made and the personalities who created them to Direct Effect, a journey with film directors through their creative process, behind-the-scenes magic on Making a Scene, to an examination of the screenwriter’s process on Writer’s Draft to unique red carpet coverage on World Premiere, Fox Movie Channel’s unprecedented access provides viewers with a whole studio on one channel. For more info visit www.foxmoviechannel.com

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Judy Manning

Dream chaser extraordinaire! Judy tends to be a tad sarcastic and kind of goofy! She is an avid admirer of all things supernatural, paranormal, celestial and mystical. She loves to read, write, and watches way too much TV. She enjoys many genres of film and music (and let's be honest, most music from the 80s). She also has a wicked sweet tooth. Cupcakes beware.