Chuck Jones: Conversations

Brings to life the legendary Warner Bros. artist who helped shape the history of animation These interviews reveal Jones’s struggles as an artist, the influences upon him, and the creative process that made him famous Spanning more than three decades (beginning 1968) these interviews introduce one of the all-time great animators, the man who brought us such unforgettable characters as Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Road Runner, Wile E. Coyote, and Pepe le Pew. The interviews illustrate the development of Jones’s career, including his last years after Warner Bros. animation unit closed and his subsequent rediscovery in the 1980-1990s when Hollywood discovered the pull of animation. Jones candidly discusses his aesthetic sensibilities, providing tips for aspiring animators, and describing Warner Bros. animation in its heyday.