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How Did Wes Anderson’s ‘The French Dispatch’ Get Intimate and Intricate with the Audience?

Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch exposes his human side in the details.

We often forget that behind all his meticulous style, set design, and cinematography, Wes Anderson is a living breathing person. While his characters often have big emotions, I’m not sure I’ve ever seen them have the array of humanity, angst, and yearning on display in The French Dispatch.

With all that, Anderson still manages to heighten his style to a bonkers level while still making it serve the story. There are so many intricate shots and timed movements that elevate how we experience the film.

Check out this video from Thomas Flight about those moments, and let’s chat after the jump.

How Did Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch Get Intimate with the Audience?

I have to admit that Anderson is one of those filmmakers whose work I have to watch to figure out if I even like it.

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Author: Jason Hellerman
This article comes from No Film School and can be read on the original site.

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