Curated by the IndieWire Crafts team, Craft Considerations is a platform for filmmakers to talk about recent work that we believe is worthy of awards consideration.
In partnership with HBO, for this edition we look at the subtle craft of “Mare of Easttown” with the limited series’ Emmy-nominated editor Amy E.
Duddleston, costume designer Meghan Kasperlik, and production designer Keith P.
Cunningham.Creator Brad Ingelsby’s scripts for “Mare of Easttown” were filled with local details, imbuing a fictional town with memories of the working-class Philadelphia suburbs where he grew up.
Combined with series director Craig Zobel’s naturalistic approach to filming on location, this meant a premium was put on research and getting regional details right.
Yet capturing that authenticity was simply a jumping off point for the artisans behind “Mare of Easttown.”In a story of one community’s interconnectedness — about people who were raised, and are now raising their kids,
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