Welcome to today's episode all about Wes Anderson's 2014 film The Grand Budapest Hotel. Moriah is leading the episode to talk about the film's incredible production, from the initial casting process, location scouting all across Europe, to the final set design and miniatures used to make this Oscar-winning picture.
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Links to articles/sources for today's episode:
Behind the Scenes video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2a3UAe4NjmM
Behind the Scenes article: https://time.com/35859/grand-budapest-hotel-behind-the-scenes-wes-anderson/
Making of Miniatures video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tz6tCq7jsUI
More about miniatures: https://www.fastcompany.com/3042014/how-designers-built-the-world-of-the-grand-budapest-hotel-by-hand
Prada Promotional Campaign: https://variety.com/2014/film/festivals/wes-anderson-grand-budapest-hotel-prada-1201091474/
All about locations: https://www.atlasofwonders.com/2014/10/grand-budapest-hotel-filming-locations.html
All about the casting process: https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2015/02/grand-budapest-hotel-casting
