Ellen Mirojnick - Oppenheimer and winning the Super Bowl with Christopher Nolan

The "Voice of Costume" is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design. Listen in on this fun, one-on-one conversation between Ellen Mirojnick and Catherine Baumgardner. Topics Include: Painting at 3 years old Art school at 5 years of age Leaping from fashion to film Memorable film experiences: Fatal Attraction, Wall Street, Chaplin Seeing the story first Her focus on 'contemporary design' Creating history versus interpreting history The rise of costume designers in the press Having a 'classical eye' First Meeting with Christopher Nolan Steven Soderbergh reigniting her love for costume design How to handle big meetings Solving the problems of the job Creating the design for Oppenheimer Tackling the limitation of 'no hats' Making a "fat free" film Working with Chris Nolan is like being on a super bowl winning team Costume details when shooting in IMAX The importance of the silhouette  Costume 'arc' of Oppenheimer  Oppenheimer's personally created signature look Ellen's definition of 'success' Ellen's motivation to keep going Letting creativity soar The Inspiration of museums Ellen Mirojnick IMDB Ellen's IG Please leave a 5 Star Review to help get the voices of these Costume Designers into the world! Voice of Costume IG - Comment and let us know what you thought of the episode!