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Inside "The Knife": Savannah Jewel Talks to Ryan Brett Puckett About Film Aesthetics

During the interview, Puckett shared his enthusiasm for the creative process, particularly how a location scout's tragic passing influenced the final selection of the house.
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Inside "The Knife": Savannah Jewel Talks to Ryan Brett Puckett About Film Aesthetics

In a recent interview with Fame Magazine, Savannah Jewel sat down with Ryan Brett Puckett, the production designer for the film "The Knife," which premiered at this year's Tribeca Film Festival. Puckett detailed the intricate process of selecting a period home that played a vital role in the storytelling of the film. The chosen house, reflecting the financial constraints of the characters, helped to visually narrate the family's struggles and aspirations. Puckett emphasized the collaborative efforts with the director and other team members, which were essential in aligning the production design with the film's thematic goals.

During the interview, Puckett shared his enthusiasm for the creative process, particularly how a location scout's tragic passing influenced the final selection of the house. He also discussed the detailed transformation of various scenes, notably a bathroom that was significantly altered to fit the film's narrative. The interview not only provided insights into the challenges and intricacies of production design but also highlighted the effective collaboration that brought "The Knife" to life, demonstrating the crucial role of production design in filmmaking.