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The Treatment

Ellen Mirojnick: Logan Lucky

The Treatment

KCRW

Arts

4.6639 Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2017

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Award-winning costume designer Ellen Mirojnick discusses taking hillbilly fashion seriously in Logan Lucky.

Transcript

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0:00.0

From KCRW Santa Monica and KCRW.com, it's The Treatment.

0:05.0

Welcome to the Treatment.

0:15.0

If you listen to the show, you know I think the costumes are a important part of the storytelling of film and television and anything else, and they get short-script.

0:23.1

So I've got someone here who has worked with, if you've seen Michael Douglas in any film

0:26.6

in the past 30 years, the odd star, she costumed him for it.

0:30.1

She's also worked with Adrian Line a few times.

0:32.0

She's, my God, with Jamie Foley, the start of his career on Reckless. And for the last few years, she's worked with, among other people,

0:38.8

with Steven Soderberg, and start with her, his work with Michael Douglas, on behind a candelabra.

0:43.7

I met her for showing we did Lackma of the Nick, for which the costumes were extraordinary. Thanks

0:49.2

to her, I have a pair of those white shoes, and I'm never going to wear them again. First of all, my guess is Ellen Marajnick.

0:54.3

Her newest film of the collaboration with Steven Soderberg is Logan Lucky. She's also got

0:58.7

the greatest showman and her second collaboration with Angelina Jolie, which is... First, they

1:03.6

killed my father. I can't thank you enough for being here, Alan. Thank you so much for doing this.

1:07.8

And what's so much fun about the way you work as a costumer is often there are

1:15.1

pairings in your movies and there's a peacock and somebody who's not a peacock.

1:21.4

And this idea of this person who has to be the center of drama,

1:25.1

and Michael Douglas has been both characters, both the peacock, and he looks like one night

1:30.2

at McCool's, he's not the peacock.

1:32.2

And behind a candlelaba, he's clearly the peacock.

1:35.1

But for you, that tension between somebody who's kind of a showy person in the way they dress

1:40.1

and somebody who's not seems to be kind of the way you think these things true sometimes,

1:43.8

isn't it?

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