U.S. Puts Forth Strong Presence at Cannes
Presenting five out of 22 films vying for the Festival's most prized prize, the Palme D'Or, the U.S. is enjoying its strongest showing in years as the red carpets prepare to roll in Cannes. Even with some notable names missing from the roster, there's little doubt that this is a great presentation... Read more..
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AMC's new series elevates the reality genre
The non-fiction series is not a new venture for AMC. They’ve previously aired "The Talking Dead," a half hour companion piece to their popular drama "The Walking Dead," and "Comic Book Men," the Kevin Smith series that explores the inner... Read more..
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Building The "New Girl” – Part One: The Pilot
An interview with production deisgner Jeff Sage.
By Marjorie Galas
Photo courtesy of: 20th Century Fox Television
Jeff Sage wasn’t able to commit to a full season of “New Girl” due to scheduling conflicts, however he was happy to take on the challenge of designing the pilot. 411 Publishing recently spoke with Jeff to discover how he came up with the look that would remain the template as the pilot transitioned into a series.
411 Publishing: What was it that inspired you to get involved in that project?
Jeff Sage: I was brought into the project by Jake Kasdan who was going to direct the pilot and be involved. He was one of the principal directors on “Freaks and Geeks,” a show I was a production designer on. Since then we’ve worked on different pilots as well as several of his features over the last ten years.
411: What goes into developing the establishment of the home base the four main characters inhabit, and coming up with the defining look of the show?
Read the rest of the interview here.
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