Decorating Pages: TV and Film Design

Decorating Pages: TV and Film Design


Jan Pascale - Set Decorator - Let's Go Junking! - "Mank" Pt.2

February 11, 2021

In this part two of my interview with Set Decorator Jan Pascale we discuss her beginnings in Pittsburgh as a set painter on "Mr. Rogers"! Then the obvious shift to Roger Corman films. Her early work propping then moving to set decorating on films like "Forever Young", "Dracula Dead and Loving It", TV shows like "Gidion’s Crossing" and "Boston Public", then decorating "Training Day". Her string of heavy dramas intermixed with hilarious comedies like "Good night and Good Luck", "Anchman", "Spiderwick Chronicles", "Kicking and Screaming", "Leatherheads", "Horrible Bosses", "Argo", "Suburbacon", "VEEP", "All the Way", "Vice" and the upcoming "Maverick", the sequel to "Top Gun" and she is currently working on the Obi-Wan series for Disney. Jan’s beginnings to now is an extraordinary carer of decorating the screen.