5 Questions
Which film is known for using real animal fur for its puppets?
All of the above
What is the reason behind using real animal fur in Wes Anderson's films?
To imitate the aesthetic of 'King Kong'
Why did Anderson's crew initially push back against using real animal fur?
To prevent leaving impressions in the fur
What did Anderson think about having visible artifacts of the crew's hands in the film?
He didn't mind it
What did film critic Seitz say about Anderson's decision to use animal fur?
Anderson couldn't explain his decision
Study Notes
The Use of Real Animal Fur in Film
- The film "Isle of Dogs" is known for using real animal fur for its puppets.
- Wes Anderson's decision to use real animal fur in his films is to create a tactile and organic look.
- Initially, Anderson's crew pushed back against using real animal fur due to the complexity and time-consuming process of working with it.
- Anderson thought it was a good idea to have visible artifacts of the crew's hands in the film, as it added to the sense of realism and human touch.
- Film critic Seitz praised Anderson's decision to use animal fur, stating that it "lends the whole film a sense of tactility and dimensionality".
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