Focus Features today unveiled a new theatrical poster for Piece by Piece, the LEGO animation biopic about the life and career of music superstar Pharrell Williams. Releasing on October 11, the CG movie invites audiences to “turn up the volume on your imagination.”
Ahead of its wide release, Piece by Piece will premiere this weekend at the Telluride Film Festival, and will screen at the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival in the official selection as the Closing Night film.
The film is directed and produced by Oscar-winning documentarian Morgan Neville (20 Feet from Stardom, Won’t You Be My Neighbor?), and features the voices of multi-Grammy winner and Oscar- and Golden Globe-nominated singer-songwriter-producer Williams, as well as Gwen Stefani, Kendrick Lamar, Timbaland, Justin Timberlake, Busta Rhymes, Jay Z and Snoop Dogg.
Piece by Piece is produced in partnership between LEGO Group, Focus Features, Neville’s Tremolo Productions, Pure Imagination Studios and Williams’ creative collective i am OTHER. Williams, Neville, Mimi Valdés and Caitrin Rogers are producers. The executive producers are David Lawrence, Shani Saxon, Jill Wilfert and Keith Malone.
Watch the previously released trailer in our earlier post here. You can read about the making of this buzzy movie in the November issue (No. 344) of Animation Magazine.