Behind the Scenes of Prop Making

This chapter explores the essential yet often overlooked role of prop makers in the film industry, focusing on financial challenges and the historical evolution of a notable prop-making business. It highlights the intricacies of crafting authentic props for cinematic storytelling, from elaborate historical vases to dining table settings, while addressing the personal and professional struggles faced during industry upheavals like the COVID-19 pandemic. Through engaging anecdotes, the chapter underscores the passion and expertise of prop makers, showcasing their dedication to enhancing film productions despite the lack of formal accolades.