Alex McDowell creates the world in the movie

Faktrum continues the series of articles on "invisible heroes" of world cinema.

Alex MacDowell artist postanovschik.



Have you ever come to mind when watching the movie, the characters around the world that are so dark and depressing that it did not want to live in? If so, chances are you're watching a movie, the scenery which made Alex McDowell. Its portfolio contains a lot of amazing and atmospheric works. And each of them is familiar to you, because Alex has created many worlds well-known box office hits.

Here are some of his early works: "The Lawnmower Man," "The Crow," "The Crying Killer", "Fear" ... The very names suggest, that anything good do not wait. But just look at the work of Alex!





Art Director is responsible for virtually everything that would be in the frame: interiors and exteriors, streets, props. All of this should look natural and movie versions, and together, these details create something without which a good film can not exist: the atmosphere and mood. Alex incredibly good at what he does and that he is addressed famous filmmakers.











And for the film "Fight Club" Alex could not find a suitable home and it was built specifically for the film. Basement, bathroom, kitchen - all rooms are where the action is, created in his projects. The house - a real masterpiece of the artist director.











Perhaps no one better than Alex be able to create a place where you would not want to get into real life. But for a movie expressive and harmonious operation McDowell - the best way to immerse the viewer into a dream world.



via factroom.ru