We actually tried to put in [Kung Fu Panda 3] all the things we wanted to put into the first two films. We're all the same people who've been working on the other films and we all had things we couldn't do, and had to leave on the table. We just couldn't achieve them before. This time we have multiple… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share
Growing up, my sisters and I would always talk stories. One of my frustrations was I didn't know anything about cameras. I… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
Going into live action, the perception I had was that to be a director, you had to be loud, you had be… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
I like action movies, and I prefer to watch a bad Hong Kong action movie to just about anything else. — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
We did two films [Kung Fu Panda], because the first two films were so embraced by the Chinese audiences we wanted to… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
It's like being the general of an army [directing a film]. You send people out to die. — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
I walk into a room, and people see me as a director, not a woman. — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
I'm a very soft-spoken person. I don't throw furniture. I don't throw tantrums. — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
Tigress is my alternate personality, especially with children. I love animation because you get to do things you don't normally get to. — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
If you only do what you can do, you'll never be more than you are now.I never thought i'd be where I am now,… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
We always try to make the very best movie when we're working on and we can only think one at a time. We want… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
I've been drawing my whole life. My mom says my sister and I were drawing by age 1. Animation seems a real, natural extension… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
You have hundreds of artists you're dealing with across the world and the scale of this movie [Kung Fu Panda] was insane - we… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
If you have a movie that doesn't strive to go to a certain emotional point, you can do anything and it will be fine… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
We actually tried to put in [Kung Fu Panda 3] all the things we wanted to put into the first two films. We're all the same people who've been working on the other films and we all had things we couldn't do, and had to leave on the table. We just couldn't achieve them before. This time we have multiple… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share
8 year old young girl came up to me when I went to speak at an elementary school, and she gave me a drawing.… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
We have those new environments [during Kung Fu Panda 3] that give a scale to the movie, that are the spirit realm and the… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
A lot of the time in animation is spent getting the story right - that's something you can't rush. — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
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