December 12, 2024 3:48 am

Game of Thrones' Linguistics Veteran Hired to Create Language For Pixar's Elemental
Game of Thrones' Linguistics Veteran Hired to Create Language For Pixar's Elemental

Game of Thrones’ Linguistics Veteran Hired to Create Language For Pixar’s Elemental

Pixar‘s newest film Elemental is set to be one of the biggest theatrical hits of the summer, and the latest milestone in innovative storytelling for the studio. After getting standing ovations on the international film festival circuit, audiences everywhere are certain to give similar praise when it hits the big screen. As if there wasn’t enough fascinating backstory behind the making of Elemental, an aspect of it that people probably wouldn’t expect is the inclusion of a fictional language created just for the film. Per a report from Slash Film, the masterful mind behind it is none other than the legendary David J. Peterson, who underwent probably the most creative process yet in crafting a language from scratch.

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​David J. Peterson is the linguistic mastermind behind much of film and television’s most iconic fictional languages, and he’s now come to Pixar. Read More