For production designer Barbara Ling, reading one of Quentin Tarantino‘s scripts is like sifting through “a long novel,” and starting on page one “you realize you are about to go into a massive, epic adventure with him.” In the case of “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” a period showbiz saga starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie, she was amazed by “all the pieces that Quentin wanted to bring together” in recreating Tinseltown circa 1969. Watch our exclusive video interview with Ling above.
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The veteran designer knew she had a massive amount of work ahead of her, so she hired researcher Lance Malbon to assist. After exhausting the usual assets — libraries, magazines, newspapers, etc. — they “went deeper into private photographers, because we wanted to get more color of that time” into the sets. But finding the right colors wasn’t that easy.
See Quentin Tarantino movies: All 10 films ranked worst to best
The veteran designer knew she had a massive amount of work ahead of her, so she hired researcher Lance Malbon to assist. After exhausting the usual assets — libraries, magazines, newspapers, etc. — they “went deeper into private photographers, because we wanted to get more color of that time” into the sets. But finding the right colors wasn’t that easy.
- 10/17/2019
- by Zach Laws
- Gold Derby
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