The documentary “My Old School” takes a look at a high school hoax that made international headlines in the 90s.
The student involved in the hoax agreed to participate in the documentary — but not on camera. So director Jono McLeod decided to use animation, and cast Scottish actor Alan Cumming to lip-sync his recorded interview.
For Cumming, lip-syncing for a documentary was a first.
“I’ve never done anything like it. It was sort of bonkers,” Cumming said. “But actually made me realize how much your voice infuses your whole spirit, your whole energy.”
“You know, I had seen videos of him, and I knew this story
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