“The Visual Style of Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole” by Freckelton, Welsh and Gunsberger
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- The Visual Style of Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Session/Category Title: From the Ground Up
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“Legend of the Guardians: the Owls of Ga’Hoole” evokes an epic nocturnal owl world, eschewing a cartoon aesthetic in favour of a dark, operatic style. The emotional drama of the story was more important than maintaining a sense of realism or naturalism.