We Need to Talk About Oscar
In We Need to Talk About Oscar you can hear interviews with filmmakers. We are trying to shed some light on a wide range of professions within the industry, so apart from the writers/directors/actors you can also get insights from editors, production designers, composers, and so on. Our aim is to provide an across the board picture on how our favourite films and tv shows come to life.
We Need to Talk About Oscar
Production designer Jess Gonchor on stepping into John Krasinski’s imagination for 'IF'
In this episode, Áron interviews Jess Gonchor, the production designer behind the enchanting world of John Krasinski’s ‘IF’.
The film follows a young girl navigating a tough time in her life, who begins to see the forgotten imaginary friends of those who have grown up.
Jess shares his insights on creating the whimsical and poignant settings that bring this unique story to life. Drawing on his extensive experience, including his acclaimed work on films like ‘No Country for Old Men’, ‘Little Women’ and ‘A Quiet Place Part II’, Jess reveals the magic and challenges of designing a world where imagination meets reality.
Tune in to discover the intricate art of production design that makes ‘IF’ a visually captivating and emotionally resonant film.