Production Design Film Study - 1975 - Adam Rowe

Decorating Pages: TV and Film Design

In this episode of the Decorating Pages Podcast, We discuss the Production Design film study of 1975 . Join host Kim Wannop and Production Designer Adam Rowe dissect the Oscar-nominated designs and the technological feats of that year.

Our discussion highlights "The Hindenburg," where Kim Wannop reveals intriguing construction details and production challenges while Adam Rowe reflects on the film’s poor reception and technological marvels. The episode also shines a light on the film "The Man Who Would Be King," where both hosts share their appreciation for its impressive production and the gripping narrative that unfolds in the last 45 minutes, despite a slow pace.

Segueing into "Shampoo," the duo discusses the intricately designed salon set and how the film encapsulates the essence of 1975 Los Angeles. From appreciating the nuances of production design to critiquing the narrative, Kim admits her personal struggles with enjoying the film despite its exquisite visuals.

Tune in as Adam Rowe ignites a conversation about the balance between box office popularity and design excellence.The discussion further leads to the importance of recognizing innovative design in award shows, a sentiment echoed as they anticipate the trend-setting potential of upcoming films like the "Barbie" movie.

This episode doesn't shy away from praising the storytelling and production wizardry of '70s films, with a special nod to "Barry Lyndon" for its magnificent use of natural light and candle-lit scenes—a testament to its Oscar-winning production design.

From discussing the historical portrayal in "The Hindenburg," to exploring the evocative sets of "The Sunshine Boys," Wannop and Rowe reveal their awe for the detailed craftsmanship of these classic films.

Don’t miss this insightful journey into the aesthetics of an era where every frame was a painting, and the production design was as much a character as the stars themselves. The 1975 Production DesignFilm Study episode is a masterclass in design storytelling that celebrates the visionaries behind the camera. Join us on the Decorating Pages Podcast for this illuminating discussion that bridges the gap between set decoration's past and present.

Are you a fan of TV and film production? Do you love learning about the behind-the-scenes work that goes into creating your favorite shows and movies? Then you need to check out the Decorating Pages podcast!

As an Emmy-winning set decorator, host Kim Wannop brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to each episode, featuring interviews with some of the top names in the industry. From production designers to set decorators to prop masters, each guest offers a unique perspective on the art and craft of visual storytelling.

Whether you're a film buff, a design enthusiast, or just love hearing fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, the Decorating Pages podcast is a must-listen. So why wait? Subscribe now and get ready to take a deep dive into the world of TV and film production!

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