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The baby creature from “The Legend of Ochi” has captured the internet’s heart — just as its creators intended.
Isaiah Saxon, who made his feature film debut with The Legend of Ochi (A24), describes a "giant corporate garden" that independent filmmakers find difficult to enter as one controlled by a few ...
Sundance Film Festival screened several exciting films from January 23 to February 2, 2025. Among them was The Legend of Ochi ...
Writer and director Isaiah Saxon was very much reflecting on the Santa Cruz Mountains and their redwood forests when devising ...
The cast and crew of A24's latest sci-fi epic, including Finn Wolfhard, break down filming in the remote Romanian mountains.
In today’s world overflowing with overused franchises and CGI spectacles, The Legend of Ochi looks and feels like a time ...
The Legend of Ochi writer-director Isaiah Saxon talks about making the adorable creature at the heart of the movie’s fantasy ...
The Legend Of Ochi features some of the most impressive original, practical creature design that movie-goers will find in modern cinema, but what’s amazing about the titular fantastical beasts isn’t ...
The writer-director, Isaiah Saxon, was born and raised in Aptos. The movie is Saxon's own original story. IMDb described the film as follows: "In a remote village on the island of Carpathia ...
For Saxon, who makes his feature debut with The Legend of Ochi, seeing the puppet was the culmination of years' worth of ...
Isaiah Saxon’s feature directorial debut, The Legend of Ochi, is a tenderly woven tapestry of myth, nature, and the ...
We all kind of think we know what VFX looks like — or at least what bad VFX looks like. We can often feel when ...