S3 E8 - Linda Muir - Costume Designer (Nosferatu)

In this episode of The Reel Girls Club, I chat with costume designer Linda Muir. Known for her long-standing collaboration with director Robert Eggers, Linda takes us behind the scenes of her incredible work, particularly on the 2024 Nosferatu remake, which earned her both a BAFTA and Oscar nomination for Best Costume Design.

You’ll learn about the challenges and rewards of designing costumes for a film that blends horror with artistry, as well as Linda’s unique approach to storytelling through costume design. From collaborating with Eggers to her creative process and techniques, this episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone passionate about film and design.

What you'll learn in this episode:

• The creative challenges and process behind designing costumes for Nosferatu
• How Linda’s collaboration with Robert Eggers began
• The importance of costume design in conveying character and atmosphere in film
• The role of research and historical accuracy in her design work
• Tips for aspiring costume designers working in the film industry

Tune in for a fascinating conversation about the intersection of art, history, and design in cinema!