“We bring the dream to life on screen, so the basic idea is that you enter the dream of a baby. They take you through this dream and bring you back into these iconic scenes that we created in to do all these years,” producer Kendal Cronkhite said in a statement (via The Hollywood Reporter). “The kid wanders and floats and flies in these kinds of galaxies, and brings together all the different movie scenes in one dimension.”
“At the theater, we want to say that all dreamers are welcome here, and when you think about who the dreamer is, it’s the child of the moon,” he said. DreamWorks Animation President Margie Cohn said. “People look to the stars, people look to the sky for inspiration. By having them descend from the moon and float through the sky, visiting new friends and familiar ones, you set the stage for the fun to come.