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Josh Gordon and Will Speck are the directing duo behind the film, Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile. This duo explains the complex process of adapting a well-loved, children\u2019s book to the big screen.\n\nIn this episode, we talk about\u2026\n\nHow Josh and Will first met and what inspired them to direct projects together\n\nDividing the directing responsibilities between them\n\nTheir unique approach to producing such a complex film\n\nWhy they chose to adapt this particular story into a performance-based musical\n\nHow they convinced the IP owners to give them permission for the project\n\nHonoring the artwork from the book in the making of the film\n\n\n\n\n\nMemorable Quotes\n\n\u201cSomething about otherness and about acceptance of things that don\u2019t appear the way that you want them to.\u201d [15:30]\n\n\u201cThere\u2019s something about what you have to impose on these characters, or creatures, in the absence of them speaking...and it also makes them more soulful.\u201d [23:42]\n\n\u201cThere\u2019s nothing more complicated than a human-being. A human being is unpredictable.\u201d [27:59]\n\n\n\nMentioned in the episode:\nLyle Lyle Crocodile is in theaters\n\n\nFind No Film School everywhere:\nOn the Web\nhttps://nofilmschool.com/\n\xa0\nFacebook\xa0\nhttps://www.facebook.com/nofilmschool\n\xa0\nTwitter\xa0\nhttps://twitter.com/nofilmschool\n\xa0\nYouTube\xa0\nhttps://www.youtube.com/user/nofilmschool\n\nInstagram\nhttps://www.instagram.com/nofilmschool\n\nGet your questions answered on the podcast by emailing editor@nofilmschool.com!\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices