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Colleen Atwood

"In Chicago, I walked in knowing what the dancers were going to need."

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"Planet of the Apes was a gigantic challenge, making the clothes work so people could do stunts and action in the clothes. I really learned a lot about that in that movie."
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"Some of the kimonos took as long as four to five months to make, with all the layers that go into it."
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"Sleepy Hollow had a lot of action in it, even though it was a fairy-tale movie."
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"The reward is that you can actually create a world separate from reality with a story, actors, music, and camera design. When it works it can entertain, move people and teach us all."
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"As a designer, you have to solve a lot of problems. Even though people are wearing clothes that are supposed to look beautiful, they'll have to do all kinds of things."
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"If you want someone to feel warm, you dress them in a warm color and put a warm light on them and you get the picture. Sometimes, all that needs pushing a little bit to help tell the story."
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