Arco has recently been nominated for Best Animated Feature at the forthcoming 98th Academy Awards and Bryan had the opportunity to sit down with the film's director Ugo Bienvenu to discuss the film's inception, inspirations and handling of its themes of imagination, paternal abandonment and the future of technology. Bienvenu also talks about the exciting news of receiving an Oscar nomination and where he was when hearing the news. Arco is currently playing in New York and Los Angeles and will open nationwide on January 30th.

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