- Title: FJ-HRN-2366
- Summary: Kit Kittredge An American Girl Premiere:
- Description:01:00:01 - B-Roll Kit Kittredge from palm trees to American Girl Place exterior, shots of American Girl Place exterior, shots of some kids outside with dolls, people walking around Grove, Farmers Market clock tower 01:03:24 - B-Roll Kit Kittredge some kiddies with American Girl stuff, exterior of American Girl Place, various Grove shots, little girl with American Girl bag and a bunch of girls with dolls and stuff, exterior shots of American Girl Place 01:07:51 - B-Roll Kit Kittredge American Girl poster, bag with American Girl dolls and pull back to girl, American Girl exterior, more people standing around with American Girl stuff, Kit Kittredge poster behind glass, dolls behind window 01:11:44 - B-Roll Kit Kittredge interior of American Girl, American Girl TV screen, a bunch of American Girl bags, inside American Girl house, various shots of bags, outside of houses, 01:14:51 - B-Roll Kit Kittredge a crate with name Grace on it, American Girl bags, adults with kids standing in line, some Grove signage, the press line, a basset hound on red carpet, Rachel G. Fox interviewed 01:18:47 - B-Roll Kit Kittredge CU Postcards from poster, zoom out of poster, zoom in, Picturehouse signage, zoom in and out. Two young girls on press line holding dolls with Mom Alex Kingston, Signage Picturehouse quick pan to Poster. Kids waiting pan back to poster 01:22:36 - B-Roll Kit Kittredge Top of the poster, zoom in and out. Pan over to the dog on red carpet. CU of the dog, on red carpet, Will and Jada Smith on Red carpet, Will signs autographs, Will and Jada stand for press with their Kids. 01:26:00 - B-Roll Kit Kittredge The Smiths still standing for the press. Will continues to sign autographs, CU Will, CU Jada, CU there son. Will talks to reporters. 01:29:49 - B-Roll Kit Kittredge The Smiths talk to reporters, Jada and Will. The camera goes to low position, red carpet, people mulling about. Will and Jada get closer. 01:31:18 - Sound Bite: Will Smith Actor Very nervous, very nervous. OC: You saw the movie, what did you think of her performance? Will: I just thought she was fantastic, you know, its like, its amazing it can be in their blood, an actor marries an actress and you go to Mexico and get some Tequila and nine months later an actress shows up. (He laughs) OC: What kind of types where you giving her, when she was acting and practicing her lines? Will: Its a very big deal in our house that Daddy is not allowed to give advice unless its asked for, um, Daddy, um, Daddy tends to be a little aggressive with uh, with giving of advice, so I was voted down, so I have to sit and wait until they ask and then if they ask then Im allowed to give advice and she didnt ask on this film. (He laughs) OC: She was in a major, this is a major role for her, this is her first movie where she has a major role and how did she do? Will: She understands emotion, you know, and thats a thing you cant teach, you can either feel other peoples pain, you can either empathize or you cant, you know, its one of those things, its a natural tool that great actors have and she has it, so, you know, she has the talent so now all we have to do is the develop the skill. OC: Where you nervous for her to do a full length, I mean shes played little itty, bitty parts before? Will: You know, I mean, for me, I know you gotta let your kids go, its very nerve racking, but for me, its better that she goes for it at 7, 8, 9, years old, gets out there, decides if its something that she wants to do, you know, rather than latter in her life, you know, so. 01:33:10 - B-Roll Kit Kittredge Willow Smith, walks on red carpet. 01:33:15 - B-Roll: Jada speaks to reporters, move on the line, Will continues to sign autographs, Willow enters the theatre, Will enters the theatre, young girl being interviewed by TV guide channel 01:35:20 - Sound Bite: Madison Pettis Actress Um, I have Kristen, I like her a lot, shes really pretty, I love dressing all of them up, its really hard to pick one of my favorite, I love Samantha, Molly, Addy, Kiya. OC: Well you know they all have stories, which stories do you like? Madison: I like Mollys cause her Dad is going through the war, I think thats really interesting. And I like Kiya, cause shes going through the native American Indian times, thats really cool, I also like Addy, cause shes like going through the slave times, there all really interesting, its really cool, to learn about all the history and they have a new doll which is from the 70s names Julie, and Mommy is like, Thats history? (She laughs) OC: Do you still keep in touch with DeWayne are you guys still friends? Madison: I do. OC: Get Smart are you going to go see it? Madison: I want to go see it, it looks really funny, yeah, it looks really funny, I remember when we were doing like Press for ???, he was talking about how fun it was to film and how nice Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway were, so Im really excited to see that movie, it looks really funny. 01:37:14 - Sound Bite: Zach Mills Stirling Howard Kit Kittredge An American Girl I learned a great deal about the Great Depression, I, before I filmed Kitt Kittredge, I knew of the Great Depression, I just didnt know it was that bad, people losing houses, having to sleep in hobo jungles, it was really quit terrible, but, you know. OC: Like nowadays, normally when kids hear things like the economys bad, or recession, they dont know what that means, but you know what that means now right? Zach: Um, a few of those words I know. (He laughs) OC: And eh what was it like to working with Abigail? Zach: Abigail Breslin, is so nice, she is so down to earth, uh, being a movie star and Oscar nominee, really hasnt effected her one bit, shes so nice, if you come up to her on the street and ask for an autograph or picture, shell sign the autograph and give you her picture, you know, um, no matter how big a stack of paper or how many pictures you want, shes really nice, always with a smile too. OC: And on the set of this movie, who ruled the kids or the grown ups? Zach: Um, I think the grown ups like to think they ruled, (he laughs), but the kids. 01:38:14 - Sound Bite: Wallace Shawn Mr. Gibson Kit Kittredge An American Girl Well, shes fantastic to work with, she is a marvelously talented actor, uh, one of the most talented, so, uh, yes it was exciting. 01:39:25 - Sound Bite: Wallace Shawn Mr. Gibson Kit Kittredge An American Girl You know, I, I, I, dont know much as I should about dolls, uh, Im a OC: I mean in this particular instance? Wallace: Oh, yes, I, I, I should know much more than I do about the American Girl phenomenon, I am more in my personal life involved with books or maybe an occasional movie, playing with a doll thing, if I did it, I may not even tell you about it, I dont really. I should, I should.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/2008
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 2000s
- File Name: FJ-HRN-2366