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🗓️ 2 January 2020
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Costume designer Sandy Powell has been nominated for 12 Oscars and won three. Christopher Peterson earned an Emmy nomination for Boardwalk Empire. Together they designed the clothing for Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman—for the stars as well as the extras, covering several decades. Leonard and Jessie were fascinated to hear their experience on this massive endeavor and their impressions of Scorsese, who appreciates what the right wardrobe can do for his film—and his actors.
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0:55.7 | Hi, today's guests are two of the most talented costume designers in the world. |
1:01.0 | Sandy Powell has earned three Academy Awards and been nominated 12 times so far. |
1:06.4 | Her many films include Shakespeare in Love, Mary Poppins Returns, and The Favorite. |
1:11.5 | She's collaborated with director Martin Scorsese on Shutter Island, The Departed, The Aviator, |
1:17.2 | and the Wolf of Wall Street. |
1:19.3 | Christopher Peterson earned an Emmy nomination for his work with John Dunn on Boardwalk Empire, |
1:24.2 | which was produced by Scorsese. |
1:26.3 | His films include Magic Mike, Dark Waters, |
1:29.3 | and with Sandy Powell, The Departed, and the Wolf of Wall Street. Jesse and I discovered |
1:34.3 | that praise hasn't turned their heads. These collaborators are hardworking people who love |
1:39.3 | what they do and enjoy talking about their work. We interviewed them in a hotel suite |
1:44.4 | as they finished promoting Scorsese's The Irishman, |
1:47.4 | which is now playing on Netflix. |
1:49.5 | They're already toiling on their next project, |
1:51.9 | another Scorsese film that's shooting in Oklahoma. |
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