http://filmindustrybloggers.com/theproductiondesigner http://filmindustrybloggers.com/theproductiondesigner.jpg A Film Blog by Production Designer Mark Tanner Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:59:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en removed http://filmindustrybloggers.com/theproductiondesigner/2008/11/17/tv-commercials-and-filmproduction-design-a-retrospective-of-cinema-in-the-late-2000s/ Well it has to be said these are amazing times for America and subsequently, I'm sure, the rest of the world. We, my family and I, couldn't have chosen a more exciting time to decide to come and live here, but having said that of course economically, timing could have ... http://filmindustrybloggers.com/theproductiondesigner/2008/11/09/historic-times/ It's so gratifying to see a film that you worked on (put heart and soul into, spent many long hours, day and night away from family and friends) NOT go straight to DVD, and, if the reviews coming out of the London Film Festival are anything to go by, Awaydays ... http://filmindustrybloggers.com/theproductiondesigner/2008/10/24/awaydays/ I have neglected my blog and feel the worse for it I can assure you. Ralph Lauren and his merry band of men have had me running around in ever tighter circles for far too long now and the light is still a mere pin prick away. This has little ... http://filmindustrybloggers.com/theproductiondesigner/2008/10/13/neglect-is-no-excuse-for-bad-manners/ it is late and I am exhausted. The last few weeks have been magnificent and equally debilitating. I have been fortunate enough to be working with David Turnley, Pullitzer prize winning photo-journalist, on a commercial based in and around L.A. which he was directing out of Furlined. Jeff Cronenweth (Fight ... http://filmindustrybloggers.com/theproductiondesigner/2008/09/26/shameless/ I'm a bit lost for words this week, as well as being fashionably late with my blog. You may, however, be able to decipher my mood from my punctuation. When I am lacking in the literary department, you will often find me on the second floor, messing with my paragraphs, ... http://filmindustrybloggers.com/theproductiondesigner/2008/09/03/more-adventures-in-lala-landold-cock/ ...I don't know; I feel like I'm on a space station somewhere east of Mars. I spoke at length, for example, on no less than two occasions to no less than two humanoids at my internet bank, by phone, explaining to them my predicament re. the loss of my debit ... http://filmindustrybloggers.com/theproductiondesigner/2008/08/26/am-i-really-here-now-can-anybody-hear-me/ ....is what I've been doing for three days now and, well I know you're expecting me to have a rant and a moan but actually it's quite lovely to watch and try and solve. Beats decorating sets for a change though I don't get to sit around as much as ... http://filmindustrybloggers.com/theproductiondesigner/2008/08/11/filming-gobs-of-ink-floating-around-a-tank-of-goo/ sorry.....I missed last week due to unavoidable circumstances that managed to see my family and I traversing London from north to south in the quest for a bed or two given our present homeless situation. As per Sod's law, the work is still coming in thick and fast despite the ... http://filmindustrybloggers.com/theproductiondesigner/2008/08/06/writers-block/ ...only because I'm staring at the DVD on my desk, still here in London working on an ident. for the brilliant Irish comedian, Dara O'Briain......the chair...remember?I did manage to sit down and watch Californication with my missus this week and we both loved it and can't wait to get to ... http://filmindustrybloggers.com/theproductiondesigner/2008/07/23/californication/