Question 1

What humorous computer-naming story is connected to the making of Mirrormask?

Accepted Answer

According to Neil Gaiman, the original CG computers were named after The Beatles (John, Paul, Ringo, George), and a fifth was named Yoko, after which the network crashed. New computers were then named after The Ramones.

Question 2

Which festival officially selected Mirrormask?

Accepted Answer

Mirrormask was an official selection at the Locarno International Film Festival in 2005.

Question 3

What is the central quest of the 15-year-old girl in Mirrormask?

Accepted Answer

Helena must find the fabled MirrorMask to save the kingdom and return home in a fantasy world of opposing kingdoms.

Question 4

What hidden joke appears in the library scene involving a book title?

Accepted Answer

When Helena reaches for a book, one beside it is titled 'Muppets in Space' in the font from Farscape, a Jim Henson Company production, often mistaken for the 1999 film Muppets from Space.

Question 5

Who directed and co-wrote Mirrormask?

Accepted Answer

Dave McKean directed the film and co-wrote it with Neil Gaiman.

Question 6

What humorous computer naming story is connected to the making of Mirrormask?

Accepted Answer

The original CG computers were named after The Beatles (John, Paul, Ringo, George), with a fifth named Yoko. After a network crash, new computers were named after The Ramones (Joey, Jonny, DeeDee and Tommy).

Question 7

Which circus performance art in Mirrormask was originally created for a Jim Henson film?

Accepted Answer

The contact juggling (hand balancing and twirling crystal balls) was created by Michael Moschen and debuted in Jim Henson's Labyrinth (1986), which partly inspired Mirrormask.

Question 8

What hidden joke appears on a bookshelf when Helena reaches for 'The Complete History of Everything'?

Accepted Answer

The book beside it is titled 'Muppets in Space' using the font from Farscape (1999), another Jim Henson Company production, often mistaken for Muppets from Space (1999).

Question 9

How many digital fish appear in Mirrormask?

Accepted Answer

There are exactly 42 digital fish in the film.

Question 10

Which festival featured Mirrormask in 2005?

Accepted Answer

Mirrormask was part of the Locarno International Film Festival in 2005.

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