July 25, 2012
Ms. Magazine Blog
Brave, which came out on June 22nd, features a princess, Merida (Kelly Macdonald), who defies traditional gender roles and refuses to marry her potential suitors. The film features Pixar’s first woman protagonist and was Pixar’s first feature directed by a woman director, Brenda Chapman. Such a woman-centric film in an industry dominated by men grabbed our attention, so we sought out co-director Chapman to learn about her experiences with the film and in the wider animation community. Read story [1]
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[1] http://msmagazine.com/blog/blog/2012/07/25/inspired-by-her-daughter-an-interview-with-the-co-director-of-brave/