I made many quiet clothes that fit well, like trousers and flares. Sometimes, I found a blouse, piece of jewelry, or something that felt right, and we built around it. I wanted to be tethered to real finds and tie everything to reality. If you start using too many theatrical devices, you’re just taking steps further away from keeping that sort of visceral feeling that it needed. I had to go from the script.
It was fairly daunting because the expectations were pretty high. These guys have an incredible body of work. Season one was terrific, not just the story, but the visual standard was set so high, so obviously, we wanna take it to new levels and expand upon what they did for season one
Being a showrunner means you have to think globally about the emotional architecture of the show, and you’re also making sure the props are correct because if the prop isn’t right, it will ruin the shot. So you’re writing and shooting and editing at the same time.The sheer number of daily decisions is vast, especially if you have the personality type that cares about the details.
“English Teacher is so special because what they are doing is they are fusing current culture and political climate with the haplessness of being an actual person. You think you’re going to get taught a lesson, you think it’s going to be some morality play, but it ends up being about how you maintain your sort of authenticity in a world that’s constantly shifting…”
“I love this current season. I think the story and the message are great, and I thought the performances were excellent. I just thought everybody every department, every person was functioning at such a high level this season.”
“I’m first and foremost a cinephile, our aspirations are always cinematic and all of our references are always cinematic. And I think the beauty of Noah and the show as he manufactures it year by year is its containment and that it is, in this case, a 10-episode movie, and I don’t treat it any differently.”
“I have learned from creators and creatives and storytellers of all kinds, and hopefully, that was brought in at its most truthful and careful capacity here.”
“We always knew that the sun set right behind the mountains in front of Hiro.”
“It feels like Ritchie is in Dune going down the hallways, like he’s in some battleship from Star Wars when he is in the kitchen. It really started having this sci-fi feeling.”
Beloved shows such as Baby Reindeer, Fallout, Shōgun, and Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans are few of the many shows nominated.
