Pharrell Williams is set to unfold the narrative of his life on the big screen, but in a unique twist, his story will be portrayed using Lego bricks instead of traditional live-action.
The forthcoming film, “Piece by Piece,” directed by Morgan Neville, is scheduled to premiere in theaters on October 11, promising an entertaining experience for the entire family.
In a statement, Pharrell expressed his enthusiasm for collaborating with Morgan Neville, a known director, and highlighted the creative inspiration behind the Lego brick storytelling format. He mentioned, “When I had this imaginative vision to narrate my story through Lego bricks, partnering with Morgan couldn’t have been more perfect. He is a legend.”
“I’m grateful that Focus chose to join forces with us, and I’m honored to share this journey with the world, inviting people into my universe. Building with Lego bricks encourages us to unleash our imagination.”
“Who would have thought that my childhood pastime of playing with these toys would evolve into a cinematic portrayal of my life? It’s evidence that anyone else can achieve it, too.”
Pharrell took to Instagram to share details about the film, posting accompanying artwork along with the last two sentences from his statement above.
This innovative approach to storytelling, combined with Pharrell’s personal touch, is set to captivate audiences as they witness the iconic musician’s life unfold in a way never seen before.
As “Piece by Piece” embraces the Lego medium, it invites viewers to explore the limitless possibilities of imagination, turning a childhood pastime into a cinematic masterpiece. Mark your calendars for October 11 and get ready to experience Pharrell’s journey, one Lego brick at a time.
