On the eve of the Arrietty «s long - awaited Australian release, Ghibli
animator turned director Hiromasa Yonebayashi chatted with Sarah Ward about his debut effort, including the process of adapting the favourite novel for cinema, his transition to helming, and the underlying message of the engaging story.
Directors Dorota Kobiela and Hugh Welchman filmed Ronan performing this scene and then
turned the live - action footage over to a team of
animators, who used it as visual reference for their emulation of van Gogh's own painting style.
Blu - Ray Extras: B.O.B.»S BIG BREAK in Monster 3D & 2D, Paddle Ball Game in Monster 3D, Modern Monster Movie Making, 3 deleted scenes, Monger's Plan, War Room
Turns on Monsters, If You Don't Know, DWA Music Video Juke Box,
director's commentary, The Tech of MONSTERS VS. ALIENS, sneak peeks, How To Train Your Dragon, Shrek The Musical, Kung Fu Panda World, The Penguins of Madagascar, Shrek The Halls, Secrets of the Furious Five, MONSTERS VS. ALIENS Activision Game trailer, Karaoke Music Party,
Animators» Corner - Picture - In - Picture, and a trivia track