Art & Crafts from The Ankler

Realizing Guillermo del Toro’s Dream: Inside the Production Design of ‘Frankenstein’

Guillermo del Toro had been waiting almost all his life to make Frankenstein. “He’s wanted to make this movie since he was a little boy,” production designer Tamara Dev

Art & Crafts: Inside the Making of 'Wicked: For Good'

Oscar-winning costume designer Paul Tazewell (Wicked), Oscar-winning hair and makeup designer Frances Hannon (The Grand Budapest Hotel) and casting director Bernard Telse

Art & Crafts: Inside the Making of 'The Testament of Ann Lee'

Oscar-nominated filmmaker Mona Fastvold (The Brutalist), cinematographer William Rexer and production designer Samuel Bader tell Ankler Media deputy editor Christopher Ro

Art & Crafts: 'Alien: Earth' Took the Franchise to Places It Had Never Been

Cinematographer, director and executive producer Dana Gonzales and visual effects supervisor Jonathan Rothbart reveal how they expanded the Alien universe with the FX ser

Art & Crafts: Inside the Making of ‘The Lowdown’

Production designer Brandon Tonner-Connolly and cinematographer Mark Schwartzbard discuss their influences for the new FX series The Lowdown, created by Reservation Dogs'

Art & Crafts: Making of ‘Andor’ Season 2

When Dan Gilroy sat down with his brother, Andor creator Tony Gilroy, and fellow writers Tom Bissell and Beau Willimon, to work on the Emmy-nominated show’s second and fi

Art & Crafts: How ‘The Bear’ Sound Team Creates Quiet and Chaos

The sound design of the FX comedy series The Bear is often so noisy — heated conversations, shattered plates, clanging pots and pans — that when the Emmy Award-winning sh

Art & Crafts: Baby Noises & Dope Beats: How TV’s Top Sound Editors Bring the Noise

The Netflix animated series Love, Death + Robots has featured several innovative and unexpected episodes during its four-season run, but perhaps none as unique as “400 Bo

Art & Crafts: How a Childhood Visit to 7-Eleven Led to a VFX Star’s Passion

“There was a magazine called Famous Monsters of Filmland that they used to sell at a 7-Eleven near my family’s house. And one day, I looked in the back of it, and there w

Art & Crafts: ‘Hacks’ to ‘Pachinko’: TV’s Top Production Designers on Building Worlds

In a conversation with set decorator Claire Kaufman, SDSA (and an Emmy Award nominee this year for The Studio), Emmy-nominated production designers Rob Tokarz (HBO Max's

Art & Crafts: Cutting Seth Rogen’s Jokes and More Daring Story Feats From TV’s Top Editors

In a conversation with Molly Shock, ACE, Emmy-nominated editors Eric Kissack, ACE Apple TV+’s The Studio, Jamie Martin, ACE MTV’s RuPaul’s Drag Race and Peggy Tachdjian N

Art & Crafts: 'Hacks', 'Severance' and the Pressure of Returning to a Hit

In a conversation with James Whitaker, ASC, Emmy-nominated cinematographers Adam Bricker, ASC (HBO Max's Hacks) and Jessica Lee Gagné (Apple TV+'s Severance) discuss the

Art & Crafts: Shaking Up Star Wars Lore with ‘Andor’

In a conversation moderated by four-time Emmy-nominated cinematographer and director Michael Goi, ASC, three of the creators behind Disney+’s Andor — costume supervisor K

Art & Crafts: Tales of the Irish Troubles on ‘Say Nothing’

In a conversation moderated by Emmy-nominated editor Michael Ruscio, ACE, three of the pros behind FX’s Say Nothing — creator and writer Joshua Zetumer, director Michael

Art & Crafts LIVE: Grace and Glamour on 'Étoile'

In this episode recorded live on May 8 at the American Society of Cinematographers Clubhouse in Los Angeles, production designer François Audouyon (whose credits include

Art & Crafts LIVE: Making a ‘Brutal, Dirty’ Western in ‘American Primeval’

In this episode recorded live on May 8 at the American Society of Cinematographers Clubhouse in Los Angeles, director Jennifer Arnold speaks with three of the creators be

Art & Crafts LIVE: Stylish Spycraft on ‘The Day of the Jackal’

In this episode recorded live on May 8 at the American Society of Cinematographers Clubhouse in Los Angeles, cinematographer Nicole Hirsch Whitaker, ASC speaks with three

Art & Crafts LIVE: Recreating WWII London With ‘Blitz’

In this episode recorded live on November 12 at the American Society of Cinematographers Clubhouse in Los Angeles, director Patricia Riggen speaks with four of auteur Ste

Art & Crafts LIVE: The Phantasmagoria of ‘Emilia Pérez’

In this episode recorded live on November 12 at the American Society of Cinematographers Clubhouse in Los Angeles, Michael Ruscio, ACE, speaks with three of the creators

Art & Crafts LIVE: Making Movie Magic With 'Wicked’'

In the second of four episodes recorded live on November 12 at the American Society of Cinematographers Clubhouse in Los Angeles, Rob Legato, ASC, speaks with four of the