The real star of Wes Anderson’s films? The model maker who meticulously crafts the signs and buildings

Oct 21 2021 by Fast Company

 

Go behind the scenes with the artist responsible for many of Wes Anderson’s spectacular miniature models.

In one of the opening scenes of Wes Anderson’s latest movie, capital letters poke off the top of a mid-rise building advertising a magazine and its office below. The French Dispatch, about the foreign bureau of a New Yorker-ish American publication, is set in a made-up French town, and much of its action takes place within the rooms of this sign-topped building.

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