https://www.indiewire.com/features/craft/ken-russell-the-devils-restoration-derek-jarman-sets-1235222226/
30 candidatos extraídos · 0 já revisados · 30 pendentes · 3.1% de cobertura de vocabulário
“In so doing, the visual design of “ The Devils ” achieves something that most period films don’t, either.”
“But what Pinewood had for Jarman were some moulds of 17th-century walls, designed to look like they were crumbling.”
“What Jarman’s sets do is craft a backdrop so heightened and theatrical that it’s impossible not to see, and to feel, those forces at work.”
“There’s no better way to explain it than to start with the man, aside from Ken Russell , who is most responsible.”
“The production designer brought a deep understanding of the contradictions of the early modern period to his work, as evidenced in the clear visual contrasts between the ornate (but not sooty!”
“In a 1997 “Sight and Sound” piece on “The Devils,” Jarman said that a sentence from Aldous Huxley’s nonfiction telling of the story, “The Devils of Loudun,” always stuck with him.”
“According to a story in Richard Crouse’s “Raising Hell: Ken Russell and the Unmaking of ‘The Devils,'” production designer (and experimental filmmaker in his own right) Derek Jarman showed up at Pinewood Studios in London knowing he needed to build a Capital-T Tower .”
“These sets play with different shape languages and color choices, drawing parallels to the way that modern architecture imposes a sense of wealth or power.”
“Club ready!) court world of Louis XIII (Graham Armitage), the austerely white but potentially utopian Loudon, the (pun somewhat intended) drenched fantasy world Sister Jeanne inhabits, and the way that Grandier and Madeline (Gemma Jones) move between spaces.”
“We’re not better than “The Devils.” It’s impossible to stand outside of the world that Jarman and his team built.”
“By Sarah Shachat Plus icon Sarah Shachat Craft Editor sarahshachat More stories by Sarah Ken Russell’s ‘The Devils’ Use Sets Unlike Any Other Period Film Read more Can AI Make a Sci-Fi Series for $38,000?”
“But the 1971 film looks unlike most movies made about Early Modern Europe (or indeed any part of the pre-modern world) before or since.”
“Related Stories The Cast of the New ‘Sense and Sensibility’ Is Just as Good as in the Beloved 1995 Version American Film Market Will Rethink Networking Through Partnership with Indie Creator Platform Callo Jarman pointed out, rightly, that in the 1630s, the walls wouldn’t have been crumbling at all.”
““‘The exorcism of Sister Jeanne was equivalent to a rape in a public lavatory.’ The image of the public lavatory, the impersonality of it all, stayed in my mind.”
“Jarman and Russell, however, had no interest in the kind of distancing effect and the almost teleological argument for progress that lurks behind portraying a bare stone, “period” version of Loudun.”
“Subscribe More from IndieWire Getting Animated How Titmouse Animation Gave ‘Street Fighter’ Its Secret Sauce AI Can AI Make a Sci-Fi Series for $38,000?”
“Newsletters Open Menu Close News Film TV Awards Video Future of Filmmaking Filmmaker Toolkit Search Icon Open Search Close Read Next: Breakout ‘Behemoth!’ Musician Lukas Frank Reveals What It’s Like to Give Tony Gilroy a Rewrite Newsletters Search Icon Close Open Menu Close Search Icon Open Search Search for: Search for: Close Menu News Arrow Icon Breaking News General News Festivals Box Office Business Trailers Analysis Obituaries Criticism Arrow Icon Movies Shows Awards Arrow Icon Our Oscar Predictions Thompson on Hollywood Consider This Craft Considerations Deep Dive Industry Features Arrow Icon Interviews Commentary The Craft Best Of Animation Everything Else Future of Filmmaking Arrow Icon IndieWire's Future of Filmmaking Toolkit Arrow Icon Toolkit Podcasts Arrow Icon Screen Talk Filmmaker Toolkit IndieWire Newsletters Arrow Icon In Review by David Ehrlich The Lead Up by Marcus Jones Top of the Line by Sarah Shachat About IndieWire Arrow Icon IndieWire Masthead Sign Up for IndieWire's Newsletters and Alerts How to Pitch IndieWire Follow Us Facebook X Instagram Pinterest YouTube Alerts & Newsletters Email address to subscribe to newsletter.”
“Artlist’s ‘The Arc’ Puts It to the Test Towns and Gowns The Costumes of ‘Sense and Sensibility’ Are a Love Letter to Stealing Your Sister’s Clothes Screen Talk Alex Gibney on How a CGI Avatar Helped Simulate the Elon Musk Interview He Could Never Get "Street" Casting Is Meme Casting a Viable Hollywood Marketing Strategy?”
“About Advertise with IndieWire IndieWire Masthead Contact Us PMC Logo IndieWire is a part of PMX Global, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Media Corporation.”