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The Costume Plot

53: The Woman King with costume designer Gersha Phillips

Dec 30, 2022
01:01:34

December's bonus episode featured special guest Gersha Phillips, who is here to chat about her work on the new movie The Woman King, a period epic which tells the story of the female Agojie warriors of the West African kingdom of Dahomey. She gives us all the inside scoop on working in South Africa, finding local artists, and her path to costume design.

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Artists mentioned include Lafalaise Dion (Queen of Cowries)

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