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How Wes Anderson’s ‘Asteroid City’ team re-created the American West in Spain

By 2023-05-19T05:00:00

Asteroid City_Dir Wes Anderson_Credit Courtesy of Pop. 87 Productions-Focus Features

Source: Pop. 87 Productions / Focus Features

Wes Anderson wanted to create an oasis somewhere in Europe to make his 1950s-era Cannes Competition title. He found it in Spain, just 15 miles from Madrid.

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