If you’ve been following up with movies recently you know that one of the most off-the-wall music documentaries is about to be released. That documentary is the LEGO film about Pharrell Williams‘ ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. Piece by Piece—an animated documentary about music icon Pharrell Williams told with the use ...

As part of Fan Expo Canada, Lego held a special screening of the documentary, only the second place it’s screened after its premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival. Directed by Daniel Junge and Kief ...

Making a documentary somewhat resembles a construction project: it takes gathering materials (reality footage, archive, interviews, animation, motion graphics, as the case may be) and fastening them ...

Just about everyone can recognize Pharrell Williams as the talent and voice behind big hits like “Lucky” and “Happy,” but he’s also one of the most influential music producers of the 21st century.

A documentary about Pharrell Williams rendered entirely as a Lego movie? It’s understandable to be a bit skeptical of this gimmick, but in “Piece by Piece,” directed by Oscar-winning documentarian ...

Some thoughts on Piece by Piece and the dangers of committing to the bit. Photo: Focus Features It’s enough to make you say, “Hey, maybe not everyone needs to have a movie made about them,” though ...

Piece by Piece opens in theaters Friday, October 11. This review is based on a screening at the Toronto International Film Festival. The phrase "LEGO Pharrell Williams documentary" seems like a ...