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Wes Anderson’s unique style has been the subject of many video essays, but in this video I wanted to take a look not just at the elements that make up that style but at why Anderson is drawn to those elements and the role they play in his storytelling.
References:
- Interview with Matt Zoller Seitz:
- The Darjeeling Limited Criterion Edition (With Commentary):
- The Wes Anderson Collection:
- The Grand Budapest Hotel Edition:
- David Bordwell on Planimetric Composition:
- David Bordwell on Wes Anderson as a Br
...and:
- Wes Anderson American Express Commercial:
- David Lowery Short Film PIONEER:
CHAPTERS:
0:00 Introduction
3:25 I. The Unreality of Flatness
6:35 II. Against Naturalism
9:05 III. “Well in this case literally.“
14:12 IV. The New Sincerity of Wes Anderson
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