Producers are looking to me to concept full worlds for subjects to compete, play a game show in, win an award, blah blah blah.
James Pearse ConnellyI was a gay kid in high school in the late '90s, and I was in theater club. I was never a thespian. I was much more of a lighting guy or a backstage guy. Because I wanted to do something easy for the rest of my life, I thought, "Maybe I'll go and apply to colleges that specialize in theater set design. I'll do that. That's what I want to do". With theater, really, I'd be around the gays.
James Pearse ConnellyIf you can give your walls history, it supports the action that's happening in front of them.
James Pearse ConnellyYou take for granted the details that make something look real. It can still look fabulous, but if you add a light switch, a vent, or the notion of air conditioning, it can look real.
James Pearse Connelly