Anderson's first sketches. Note that the office in the film is a mirror image of these original plans. The sick patients, not named in the credits, are here refered to as Juan, Toulouse, and Theresa, so that the Anderson could keep them in order. The final casting surprisingly reflected the gender of these arbitrary names
The pieces begin to come together. The location has been found - the door is on the right side now in the sketches
The final shooting order. The 2:00 comedy was filmed on two 2:30 lengths of Kodak film, which were developed and transfered to digital video for editing on Final Cut Pro. The credits were shot on DV