Episode 2 of Creator to Creator: Inside The Last of Us Goes Live

With the televised adaptation of Naughty Dog’s video game The Last of Us continuing to go strong, PlayStation Productions has shared Part 2 of their Sony’s Creator to Creator series for the show. In this video, members of the show’s cast and creative team continue to discuss their work in bringing The Last of Us to the silver screen, not just adapting the events of the original game, but more and more surprisingly, adapting it to become an even more enriching experience.

You can watch Part II below:

Around the table for this two-part series is:

  • Neil Druckmann – Executive Producer / Co-President at Naughty Dog
  • Craig Mazin – Executive Producer
  • Pedro Pascal – Actor for Joel
  • Bella Ramsey – Actor for Ellie
  • Asad Qizilbash – Head of PlayStation Productions at SIE

Missed Part 1? You can watch the first part below as well:

This first roundtable featured the creators talking about tackling the challenge and opportunity of bringing The Last of Us to HBO. Neil Druckmann discusses the new creative experience of directing a TV episode. Bella talks about their performance of Ellie being an organic blend of themself and the iconic character. Pedro reflects on trudging through snow while on-set fans blast freezing air to simulate a blizzard. Craig talks about the benefit of having detail-oriented fans on the production crew, and how nervousness around getting the adaptation right translated to care and consideration.

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