Andy Serkis

The reason that some motion-capture films don't work is if the scripts are not good, and the characters aren't engaging, then you don't believe in the journey, and you're not connected to it. It's not the technology's fault.

Gorilla tourism is vital to Rwanda's economy: It's the third highest source of income.

I want to link together ancient forms of storytelling and the future.

In 'Tintin,' it's like a live-action role. You're living and breathing and making decisions for that character from page 1 to page 120, the whole emotional arc. In an animated movie, it's a committee decision. There are 50 people creating that character. You're responsible for a small part.

The art of transformation is a very important thing to me, and I always believe I can say something more truthful through characters that are further away from me.