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Interview with Anna Marchant (Prop Maker) from The Matrix Reloaded and Revolutions (2003)

Friday, May 4th, 2012

Archival interview with Anna Marchant from the official Matrix website. BACKGROUND MATRIX: What is your background? ANNA: I basically started off in the film industry having done a university degree in teaching design and technology, so I had all the … Continue reading


Monica Bellucci

Interview with Roger Tait (Costume Cutter, Australia) – Part 2 – from The Matrix Revolutions (2003)

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012

Archival interview with Roger Tait from the official Matrix website. HEL NIGHT CLUB COSTUMES MATRIX: I’ve seen some interesting fabrics around the workshop; what kinds of fabrics have you been working with? ROGER: There was a bit of a discussion … Continue reading


The Matrix Reloaded

Interview with George Hull (Concept Illustrator) from The Matrix Reloaded (2003)

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

Archival interview with George Hull from the official Matrix website. MATRIX: What did you do before becoming involved in THE MATRIX? GEORGE: Before this I spent about seven years at Industrial Light and Magic doing visual effects art direction, so … Continue reading


APU

Interview with Adam Grace (APU Foreman) from The Matrix Reloaded and Revolutions (2003)

Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

Archival interview with Adam Grace from the official Matrix website. BACKGROUND MATRIX: How did you get into the film industry? ADAM:I’d seen Star Wars when I was still at high school and I thought that was fantastic. I was doing … Continue reading


Monica Bellucci as Persephone (2)

Monica Bellucci – Persephone – Costume Pictures

Monday, April 30th, 2012

When an actor puts on a costume for the first time, it’s typical that photos are taken of that actor in costume. A few months ago I found a series of photos of Monica Bellucci in her Persephone costume from … Continue reading


Persephone - Monica Bellucci

Interview with Roger Tait (Costume Cutter, Australia) from The Matrix Reloaded (2003)

Friday, April 27th, 2012

Archival interview with Roger Tait from the official Matrix website. BACKGROUND MATRIX: How did you come to be involved on THE MATRIX 2 and 3? ROGER: For the last few years I’ve been working in film and theatre as a … Continue reading


The Matrix Reloaded

Interview with Darek Gogol (Concept Artist) from The Matrix Reloaded and Revolutions (2003)

Thursday, April 26th, 2012

Archival interview with Darek Gogol from the official Matrix website. MATRIX: What does being a Concept Illustrator for THE MATRIX sequels entail? DAREK: Because the film is so up there as far as the vision and the concept, from the … Continue reading


APU Green Screen

Interview with Martin Crowther (APU Engineering Foreman) from The Matrix Reloaded and Revolutions (2003)

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

Archival interview with Martin Crowther from the official Matrix website. BACKGROUND MATRIX: Where does your experience lie? MARTIN: Most of my experience is in animatronics – small little furry creatures or lizards or whatever – but the animatronics world isn’t … Continue reading


The Matrix Reloaded

Interview with Kathy Stefanac (Assistant to Kym Barrett) from The Matrix Reloaded and Revolutions (2003)

Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

Archival interview with Kathy Stefanac from the official Matrix website. MATRIX: What does being the Kym Barrett’s Assistant entail? KATHY: It entails doing anything and everything that Kym [Costume Designer] needs me to do, from answering her emails, through to … Continue reading


Icharus

Interview with Marc Gabbana (Concept Consultant) from The Matrix Reloaded (2003)

Monday, April 23rd, 2012

Archival interview with Marc Gabbana from the official Matrix website. MATRIX: What other projects have you worked on? MARC: I just wrapped up being concept artist on Star Wars Episode 2 a couple of weeks before I started on this … Continue reading