Sebastian Bear-McClard reveals how he designed the prop, which is central to the plot of UncutGems
revolves around a rare opal that sends Howard Ratner on a dangerous journey through New York City's diamond district. Finding just the right prop sent the film's producer on a similar wild hunt.
"We had trouble sourcing a real one and trouble figuring out how to get the art department to build what was in our heads," says producer Sebastian Bear-McClard, a longtime collaborator of the Safdies. "So, I ended up taking over the design and execution." With principal photography already underway, Bear-McClard spent his time away from set researching iconic opals and working with the production's art department to fabricate the ideal look for the film's leading gem.
This story first appeared in a January stand-alone issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. To receive the magazine,
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