Production designer Jade Healy on crafting the apartment set for Olivia Wilde's 'The Invite'
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Marya E. Gates
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Production designer Jade Healy discusses creating the pre-war San Francisco apartment set for Olivia Wilde's film 'The Invite.' Built entirely on a soundstage and inspired by a scouting trip to San Francisco, the apartment serves as the primary setting for Wilde's sex comedy. Healy describes becoming the character Angela (played by Wilde) to design the space, focusing on character psychology and how living spaces reflect the people who inhabit them. The interview covers the design process, research, and creative decisions behind the film's central location.
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· 3 pulledI became a version of Angela [Wilde], designing and decorating this apartment.
Unless you're mired in the billionaire sociopathy of a 'Succession,' all living spaces say something about the people who live in them.
Built entirely on a set and inspired by a scouting trip to San Francisco
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