Fantastic Mr. Fox _badge_STAFF_PICK His films defy established conventions

His films defy established conventions

His interest in films began at age 15

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Grant also places Wiseman within the history of the documentary and other traditions of American art and considers the relationship between documentary film and authorship

Fantastic Mr. Fox _badge_STAFF_PICK His films defy established conventionsOriginally published in 1970, Roald Dahls Fantastic Mr. Fox tells the story of the Fox Family. After twelve years, the Fox Familys quiet home life proves too much for Mr. Foxs natural animal instincts. When his young nephew arrives, Mr. Fox slips back into his old ways as a smart bird thief and, in doing so, endangers not only his beloved family, but the whole animal community as well. In Fall 2009, audiences will cheer as award winning director Wes