In the video above, Oscar nominees from How To Train Your Dragon 2 and Big Hero 6 talk about what it's like to emerge from the animator's studio to the Academy's red carpet, black tie affair.
Canadian directors Chris Williams (Big Hero 6, raised in Waterloo, Ontario) and Dean DeBlois (How To Train Your Dragon 2, Aylmer, Quebec) discuss their careers and their experience with awards shows.
Video: The Canadian Press