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Life, Animated

He's using these movies to make sense of the world our world

He's using these movies to make sense of the world
he actually is living in: our world

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He's using these movies
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to make sense of the world he actually is living in: our world.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:55
Uploaded
Nov 02, 2025
Genres
documentary, comedy, drama
Production
A&E IndieFilms,Motto Pictures,Roger Ross Williams Productions

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Movie Summary

A coming-of-age story about a boy and his family who overcame great challenges by turning Disney animated movies into a language to express love, loss, kinship and brotherhood.
CORNELIA: But I said to Ron, "You know, we've got to try and figure out - Life, Animated 00:12
CORNELIA: But I said to Ron, "You know, we've got ...
I see Owen on the bed, flipping through a Disney book, - Life, Animated 00:10
I see Owen on the bed, flipping through a Disney book,
Now, Iago is the evil sidekick to the villain Jafar from Aladdin. - Life, Animated 00:07
Now, Iago is the evil sidekick to the villain Jafar from Ala...
- Now, I know Owen loves this puppet. - Jafar, Jafar! Get a grip! - Life, Animated 00:07
- Now, I know Owen loves this puppet. - Jafar, Jafar! Get a ...
I grab the puppet, I pull it up to my elbow, - Life, Animated 00:16
I grab the puppet, I pull it up to my elbow,
I say to him, "Owen, Owen, - Life, Animated 00:22
I say to him, "Owen, Owen,
I just say to myself, "Stay in character," - Life, Animated 00:09
I just say to myself, "Stay in character,"
"Owen, when did you and I - Life, Animated 00:21
"Owen, when did you and I
It's the first conversation we've ever had. - Life, Animated 00:07
It's the first conversation we've ever had.
I love the way your foul little mind works. - Life, Animated 00:07
I love the way your foul little mind works.
That's the next line of dialogue. That's Jafar, the villain, - Life, Animated 00:08
That's the next line of dialogue. That's Jafar, th...
If you throw him a line of dialogue, he'll throw you back the next line." - Life, Animated 00:18
If you throw him a line of dialogue, he'll throw you ba...
I memorized every Disney animated movie ever made. - Life, Animated 00:06
I memorized every Disney animated movie ever made.
I memorized the credits, and that's how I taught myself to read. - Life, Animated 00:06
I memorized the credits, and that's how I taught myself...
It felt like a great, wonderful... - Life, Animated 00:06
It felt like a great, wonderful...
When we'd be down in the basement watching movies, - Life, Animated 00:09
When we'd be down in the basement watching movies,
And these were hand-drawn figures with exaggerated expression, - Life, Animated 00:09
And these were hand-drawn figures with exaggerated expressio...
CORNELIA: I think the idea that it never changes, - Life, Animated 00:09
CORNELIA: I think the idea that it never changes,
Our lives, as his parents, we're getting older. - Life, Animated 00:05
Our lives, as his parents, we're getting older.
You know, people are dying. Everything's changing, - Life, Animated 00:11
You know, people are dying. Everything's changing,