When Jenny Slate and Dean Fleischer-Camp put their first “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On” video on YouTube in 2010, it went viral. Pretty soon after Hollywood came calling. The result is nominated for best animated feature at the Oscars.
Animation director Kirsten Lepore, left, director/co-writer Dean Fleischer-Camp, center, and voice actor/co-writer Jenny Slate pose for a portrait at the Four Seasons Hotel in Los Angeles to promote their film "Marcel the Shell with Shoes On," on June 21, 2022. The film opens on Friday.
Jenny Slate and Dean Fleischer-Camp were at a bit of a career crossroads when they manifested Marcel, a one-inch-tall seashell with a tiny voice and a big heart. Slate had recently been let go from “Saturday Night Live” after one season and wasn’t sure if she’d get another chance to do comedy professionally again. Fleischer-Camp, meanwhile, had dreams of directing but nothing had stuck yet and he was feeling stalled. It was in this time of uncertainty that they found themselves at a wedding, sharing a hotel room with about five other people to save money. Slate started speaking in a little, funny voice.
Add a forgotten promise to make a short film for a friend’s comedy show, $6 of raw materials from a corner bodega and some DIY stop-motion filmmaking, and 48 hours later “
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