In a recent interview with Architectural Digest, the director of the highly anticipated film Barbiediscussed with the production designer of the film Sarah Greenwood and stage director Kathy Spencer, construction of Barbieland. As they began work on the sets, Greenwood characteristically stated that “The world is out of pink.”
Yes, you read it right. The Barbie movie caused a global shortage of pink. This is partly due to the fact that Greta Gerwig he refused to use computer-generated images for the film’s sets, and opted for hand-drawn sets instead. “Everything had to look ready to be touched, because games are first and foremost what you touch.”– said the director of Architectural Digest.
The specific shade that Greenwood and Spencer used was a fluorescent pink from Rosco, a company that specializes in “oversaturated” ultra-bright colors. In a separate interview with the Los Angeles Times Lauren Proudvice president of global marketing at Rosco, questioned Greenwood’s claim, explaining that there was already a shortage of pink due to the pandemic, but then confirmed that Barbie, he finished them.
The Barbieland set was installed at Warner Bros. Studios. near London. Their designs were inspired by Mid-Century Palm Springs homes, such as those seen in his photographs. Slim Aarons. Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer are no strangers to creating enchanting and breathtaking sets, and have worked together on films such as Anna Karenina, Pride and Prejudice and live-action Disney film The beauty and the Beast.
Barbie, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, opens worldwide on July 21st. Get ready for lots of pink.
Source: Lady Like
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