

One is we're putting the actors in the position where we're asking them to perform, but we're also asking them to be their own engineers and technical support. But now I'm realizing as I say this that I should have just gotten that tent that you got.ĪWKWAFINA: I think I hogged it for a while.ĭON HALL: There were two things that stood out as problematic. So we basically had sound blankets duct taped to the wall and then furniture kind of put together in a square. KELLY MARIE TRAN: My boyfriend built this like, makeshift fort to record all of the lines in. So they sent me a production tent in my living room, and put a carpet down and a light. My house is not made for voice recording. How tough was that to pull off, and what specifically were the biggest challenges?ĪWKWAFINA: I do music, so I thought I had really good equipment.
#NAYA AND THE LAST DRAGON FULL MOVIE MOVIE#
Because of the pandemic, you essentially had to make this entire movie remotely, or at least a large chunk of it, including having your actors record from home.

Isn't that obvious, big guy? My girl Raya and I are going to fix the world. Watch more from the cast and crew in the video interview above. "I obviously was making a lot of grunting sounds but didn't know where those would be used," she said. Kelly Marie Tran, who plays the titular Raya, was surprised by the vocal demands of the action scenes. and I loved it in there," said Awkwafina, who voices the dragon Sisu. "They sent me a production tent and that's where I was in my living room and I put a carpet down. Members of the voice cast received at-home recording equipment and took on at least some of the responsibilities of an engineer. Raya and the Last Dragon is a massive animated spectacle of a film - and it was made almost entirely remotely.
