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This unlikely Irish animation, about the monks working on the Book of Kells, is a quiet, pleasurable film, says Peter Bradshaw
The Secret of Kells Peter Bradshaw 2010
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"Here, don't get red-headed at me," called Kells, with piercing sharpness.
The Border Legion Zane Grey 1905
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The art design, as you can see above, is quite striking (click the image to check out our full "Kells" gallery).
‘The Secret Of Kells’ Is A Best Animated Feature Oscar Nominee… But What Is It?! » MTV Movies Blog 2010
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"Kells" must be special indeed to be listed alongside those other juggernauts.
‘The Secret Of Kells’ Is A Best Animated Feature Oscar Nominee… But What Is It?! » MTV Movies Blog 2010
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"In a much earlier version, the look of the characters was more Disney," says Moore, who co-directed "Kells" with Nora Twomey.
The 'Riffs Interview: 'Secret of Kells' filmmaker TOMM MOORE 2010
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After years spent on the film, all the tumblers seemed to click into place once "Kells" was released.
The 'Riffs Interview: 'Secret of Kells' filmmaker TOMM MOORE 2010
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"Kells" is the tale of a bold and creative lad who, gifted with curiosity and a natural drawing hand, leaves his fortified home-base to venture into a perilous unknown -- all to discover the key to creating an artistic treasure of truth.
The 'Riffs Interview: 'Secret of Kells' filmmaker TOMM MOORE 2010
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Some five years later, "Kells" began to become real when the animated film "The Triplets of Bellville" received an Oscar nod -- and its European producers backed Moore's project.
The 'Riffs Interview: 'Secret of Kells' filmmaker TOMM MOORE 2010
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As "Kells" gathered momentum heading toward Oscar season, that was one aspect of the film that critics and audiences especially praised: Its lavish, ravishing animation is a rare form of cinematic beauty.
The 'Riffs Interview: 'Secret of Kells' filmmaker TOMM MOORE 2010
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"Kells" is based on Ireland's Book of Kells, a national treasure of an illuminated medieval manuscript of the Four Gospels.
The 'Riffs Interview: 'Secret of Kells' filmmaker TOMM MOORE 2010
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