Craig Mazin
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And how we got there and how it gets resolved is yet to come.
And how we got there and how it gets resolved is yet to come.
It'd be a lot cheaper to do.
It'd be a lot cheaper to do.
The community. But there's Ellie alone. Alone. And that is, you know, that's a shot. There are shots where, as I'm playing the game, it's not that I take notes, it's just emotionally, they thumbprint on you. Like, this is where, in making a television show, a shot like that lasts about two seconds or so.
The community. But there's Ellie alone. Alone. And that is, you know, that's a shot. There are shots where, as I'm playing the game, it's not that I take notes, it's just emotionally, they thumbprint on you. Like, this is where, in making a television show, a shot like that lasts about two seconds or so.
the number of meetings and the amount of work put in and the set design and how those lights would be strung and how we would shoot it. And then Ksenia Sarada, our brilliant cinematographer, one of my favorite moments of her work was that the shot was sort of set up to be on this little crane, which we had wheeled into the doorway of this church. And it just wasn't quite perfect like the game.
the number of meetings and the amount of work put in and the set design and how those lights would be strung and how we would shoot it. And then Ksenia Sarada, our brilliant cinematographer, one of my favorite moments of her work was that the shot was sort of set up to be on this little crane, which we had wheeled into the doorway of this church. And it just wasn't quite perfect like the game.
I just wanted to... And she was very patient. And then she was like, in her very gustenny way, take the camera off the crane, please. And then she put it on her shoulders and she just did it herself by hand. And it was flawless. It's so beautiful. And that's one of those things where...
I just wanted to... And she was very patient. And then she was like, in her very gustenny way, take the camera off the crane, please. And then she put it on her shoulders and she just did it herself by hand. And it was flawless. It's so beautiful. And that's one of those things where...
When the game and the show overlap like that, it's glorious, and I think it also helps enhance where the game and the show separate. Because you know it's going to come back. We don't wander away and never come back. We're always tied to that experience, which I think is great.
When the game and the show overlap like that, it's glorious, and I think it also helps enhance where the game and the show separate. Because you know it's going to come back. We don't wander away and never come back. We're always tied to that experience, which I think is great.
Our love extends beyond the visual here. We're also listening to music that is being played by a band named Crooked Still, which is the music that plays in the game.
Our love extends beyond the visual here. We're also listening to music that is being played by a band named Crooked Still, which is the music that plays in the game.
Who's playing along with them as part of the band. Yeah. Britney and the Jug Boys is the name in the show. I think it's a fantastic name. But they were, it was wonderful to work with them and it just made the whole thing just so much, I don't know, truer.
Who's playing along with them as part of the band. Yeah. Britney and the Jug Boys is the name in the show. I think it's a fantastic name. But they were, it was wonderful to work with them and it just made the whole thing just so much, I don't know, truer.
Seth. Good old Seth. I'll say this. We're gonna get a little deeper into Seth. Seth had a moment in the game that was important. And in our world, which stopped at 2003 in terms of its social progress and development, There was simply not the acceptance of gay people or lesbian people or anybody on that flag. And Seth comes from that world, clearly.
Seth. Good old Seth. I'll say this. We're gonna get a little deeper into Seth. Seth had a moment in the game that was important. And in our world, which stopped at 2003 in terms of its social progress and development, There was simply not the acceptance of gay people or lesbian people or anybody on that flag. And Seth comes from that world, clearly.
We'll find out who he was and where he came from. But it was important to not pretend that the people in this world would necessarily be in a 2024 mindset about, say, queer people.
We'll find out who he was and where he came from. But it was important to not pretend that the people in this world would necessarily be in a 2024 mindset about, say, queer people.