The Making of Barbie & How its Artistry Captivated a Global Audience
The Making of Barbie & How its Artistry Captivated a Global AudienceGo behind the scenes with the Artisans that brought child-like wonder and a sense of play to the big screen with their masterfully crafted world of BarbieProduction and costume design came together to create the vivid and singular world of Barbie as imagined by Greta Gerwig. Academy Award Nominees Sarah Greenwood, Katie Spencer and Jacqueline Durran sit down to discuss the “rules” of the Barbie universe that they put in place with Gerwig that helped lay the foundation for the intricate details that would bring her vision of Barbie to life. The group reflect on early brainstorming sessions with their writer/director, trying to answer the question “how children play” and “what it means to be a toy.” Watch as they talk about the intricate details down to the perfect scale of sets, texture of cloth and shades of pink that went into realizing Gerwig’s authentically artificial version of Barbie’s world. Follow us: X | Facebook | Instagram | Threads Got a tip or story pitch? Email tips@theankler.com. To advertise to our 66,000 subscribers, email London@theankler.com. ICYMI
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