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Deny Fear

May 1 • 12 tweets • 5 min read

Happy birthday Wes Anderson 🎂
📷 Andrew Eccles
"Wes Anderson has a very special kind of talent: He knows how to convey the simple joys & interactions between people so well & with such richness."
- Martin Scorsese
Like Schumann on Brahms: "Hats off, gentlemen - a genius!"

Frances McDormand, Wes Anderson, Timothée Chalamet & Lyna Khoudri on the set of The French Dispatch, 2021.
The still photographer on the set was Roger Do Minh
#stillonset

@holdengraber

On Wes Anderson's birthday, watch or listen to his conversation with Paul @holdengraber
@LIVEfromtheNYPL
nypl.org/audiovideo/wes…

Maya Hawke & Rupert Friend on the set of Wes Anderson's upcoming film Asteroid City.
📷 Roger Do Minh, 2022

Wes Anderson on the set of The Darjeeling Limited
📷 James Hamilton, 2007
"With my style, I can take a subject that you’d think would be commercial and turn it into something that not a lot of people want to see."

I love this glimpse of the filming of Wes Anderson's The French Dispatch by the on set still photographer, Roger Do Minh.

Jared Gilman & Wes Anderson on the set of Moonrise Kingdom
📷 Niko Tavernise, 2012
#stillonset

Niko Tavernise was the still photographer on the set of Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom, 2012. Lots to photograph on this set!
#stillonset

Wes Anderson by Mattia Zoppellaro, 2014

Wes Anderson's parody/homage of Truffaut's Day for Night, in the form of an American Express commercial, 2004

Bill Murray on the set of Wes Anderson's The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
📷 Brigitte Lacombe, 2003
#stillonset

I love this shot:
Bill Murray & Wes Anderson by Niko Tavernise, on the set of Moonrise Kingdom, 2012
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