ACHIEVEMENTS IN ART DIRECTION, COSTUME DESIGN, AND MAKE-UP
Art Direction | Costume Design | Make-Up
Art Directors' Guild | Costume Designer's Guild | Make-Up Artist Guild
You-Tube Video ClipsAchievement in Art Direction
(with additional credits, not exhaustive)Blade Runner (Michael Deeley-Ridley Scott Production; the Ladd Company/Sir Run Run Shaw). Nominated for Academy Award in Art Direction 1982.
- Lawrence G. Pall, Production Designer (Production Designer also on Romance of the Stone in 1985, Back to the Future in 1985, Escape from LA in 1996)
- David L. Snyder, Art Director (Art Director also on Brainstorm in 1983; Production Designer on Woman in Red in 1984, Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure in 1985, My Science Project in 1985, Demolition Man in 1993, and Soldier in 1998)
- Linda DeScenna, Set Decoration (Set Decorator also for Buckaroo Banzai in 1984, The Color Purple in 1985, Rain Man in 1988, Avalon in 1990, Toys in 1992)
Brazil (Embassy International Pictures Production; Universal). Won Academy Award in 1985.
- Norman Garwood, Production Designer (Art Director for Time Bandits in 1980, The Missionary in 1982; Production Designer for Princess Bride in 1987, Glory in 1989, Misery in 1990, Dangerous Beauty in 1998, and Lost in Space in 1998)
- Maggie Gray, Set Decoration (Set Decorator also for Princess Bride in 1987, Fifth Element in 1997; Production Designer for Four Weddings and a Funeral in 1994)
Chicago (Miramax). Won Academy Award in 2002.
- John Myhre, Art Direction (1998 Academy Award Nominee for Elizabeth)
- Gordon Sim, Set Decoration
Frida. Nominated for Academy Award in 2003.
- Felipe Fernandez del Paso, Art Direction
- Hania Robledo, Set Decoration
Men in Black (Columbia). Nominated for Academy Award 1997.
- Bo Welch, Art Direction and Production Design (Art Director also on The Color Purple in 1985, Production Designer on Beetlejuice in 1982, Edward Scissorhands in 1990, Batman Returns in 1992, Birdcage in 1996, and Primary Colors in 1998)
- Cheryl Carasik, Set Decoration (Set Director also on Edward Scissorhands in 1990, Batman Returns in 1992, Wyatt Earp in 1994, Birdcage in 1996, and Primary Colors in 1998)
Moulin Rouge! (Bazmark Films). Academy Award in 2001 for Art-Set Direction and Costume Design, also won the Art Directors' Guild award for the year
- Ann-Marie Beauchamp, Art Director
- Catherine Martin, Production Designer (also on Romeo+Juliet, 1996; Strictly Ballroom, 1992)
- Ian Gracie, Art Director (also on The Thin Red Line, 1998; Star Wars II, 2002; The Quiet American, 2002; working also on Star Wars III to be released in 2005)
Orlando (Adventures Pictures Production; Sony Pictures Classics). Academy Award Nomination in 1993
- Ben Van Ox, Production Designer (also on The Cook, the Thief, His Wife, & Her Lover in 1989, Prospero’s Books in 1991, and The Gambler in 1997)
- Jan Roelfs, Production Designer (also on The Cook, the Thief, His Wife, & Her Lover in 1989, Little Women in 1994, and Gattica in 1997)
Pan's Labyrinth / Labereinto del fauno (Tequila Gang). Eugenio Cabanero and Pilar Revuela (set decoration) won Academy Award for Art Direction in 2007.
Star Wars (Lucasfilm, Ltd. Production, 20th Century-Fox). Won Academy Award 1977.
- John Barry, Production Designer (Production Designer for A Clockwork Orange in 1971, Superman in 1978)
- Norman Reynolds, Art Director (Production Designer for The Empire Strikes Back in 1980, Raiders of the Lost Ark in 1981, Return of the Jedi in 1983, Avalon in 1990, Alien 3 in 1992, Sphere in 1998)
- Leslie Dilley, Art Director (Art Director on Superman in 1978 and Raiders of the Lost Ark in 1981; Production Designer for Alien in 1979, The Abyss in 1989, Deep Impact in 1998)
- Roger Christian, Set Decoration (Art Director for Life of Brian, Production Designer for Alien in 1979, 2nd Unit Director for Star Wars: Episode I—The Phantom Menace scheduled for 1999)
William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (20th Century Fox Production; 20th Century Fox). Nominated for Academy Award 1996.
- Catherine Martin, Art Director/Associate Producer (also Production Designer for Strictly Ballroom in 1992)
- Brigitte Broch, Set Decoration (Production Designer for miscellaneous Spanish-language films; Art Director for Cronos in 1992)
Other films notable for Art Direction, among other things: Apocalypse Now, The English Patient, The Fisher King, Howards End, Kundun, The Last Emperor, Ran, The Remains of the Day, A Room with a View, Titanic
Achievement in Costume Design
(with additional credits, not exhaustive)12 Monkeys (Atlas/Classico Productions; Universal). Academy Award Nomination in 1995 for Julie Weiss (also Costume Designer on Tequila Sunrise in 1988, Steel Magnolias in 1989, House of Cards in 1993)
Chicago (Miramax). Academy Award Winner in 2002 for Colleen Atwood
Days of Heaven (OP Production; Paramount). Academy Award Nomination in 1978 for Costume Design by Patricia Norris (also Costume Designer for Missouri Breaks in 1976, High Anxiety in 1977, Elephant Man in 1980, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me in 1992)
The English Patient (A Tiger Moth Production; Miramax). Academy Award winner for Costume Design in 1996 for Ann Roth (also Costume Designer for Midnight Cowboy in 1969, Klute in 1971, Day of the Locust in 1975, Hair in 1979, Nine to Five in 1980, The World According to Garp in 1992, The Unbearable Lightness of Being in 1988, and Primary Colors in 1998)
Frida (Miramax). Nomination for Academy Award in 2002 for Julie Weiss (Academy Award nominee for 12 Monkeys, 1995)
Memoirs of a Geisha (Columbia). Won Academy Award in 2005 for Costume Design by Colleen Atwood
Orlando (Adventures Pictures Production; Sony Pictures Classics). Academy Award Nomination for 1993 for Sandy Powell (also Costume Designer for Caravaggio in 1986, The Crying Game in 1992, Rob Roy in 1995, Michael Collins in 1996, Wings of the Dove in 1997, and Shakespeare in Love in 1998)
Star Wars (Lucasfilm, Ltd. Production; 20th Century-Fox). Won Academy Award in 1977 for Costume Design by John Mollo (also Costume Designer on Alien in 1979, The Empire Strikes Back in 1980, Gandhi in 1982, Cry Freedom in 1987, Chaplin in 1992, Three Musketeers in 1993, and Event Horizon in 1997)
Titanic (Paramount and Twentieth-Century Fox). Won Academy Award for Costume Design in 1997 for Deborah L. Scott (also Costumer and Costume Designer on ET in 1982, Back to the Future in 1985, and Looking for Richard in 1996.
Other films notable for Costume Design among other things: All That Jazz, Amadeus, Amistad, Angels and Insects, Bram Stoker’s Dracula, Braveheart, La Cage aux Folles, The Color Purple, The Dead, Enchanted April, Henry V, Little Women, My Brilliant Career, A Passage to India, The Piano, Reds, Restoration, Tess, Topsy Turvy
Achievement in Makeup
(with additional credits, not exhaustive)Beetlejuice (Geffen Film Company Production; Geffen/Warner Bros). Won Academy Award for Achievement in Makeup in 1988.
- Ve Neill (also did Lily Tomlin’s makeup in Nine to Five in 1980, Make-up Design in Lost Boys in 1987, Edward Scissorhands in 1990, Mrs. Doubtfire in 1993, Ed Wood in 1994, was Make-up Supervisor on Gattaca and Make-up Department Head for Amistad both in 1997; did the old-age makeup for the award-winning television series From Earth to the Moon in 1998)
- Steve La Port (also did Makeup for The Color Purple in 1985, Terminator2 in 1991, and did key special effects makeup for Powder in 1995)
- Robert Short (also did ET effects in ET in 1982, did the mechanical shark in Joe v. Volcano in 1990, and puppeteer in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective in 1994)
Ed Wood (Touchstone Pictures Production; Buena Vista). Won Academy Award for Make-up Design in 1994.
- Rick Baker, Make-up designer for Bela Lugosi (also did Special Effects Make-up for Gorillas in the Mist in 1988, Batman Forever in 1995, and The Nutty Professor in 1996; was the demons creator for Devil’s Advocate in 1997, and did alien make-up for Men in Black in 1997)
- Ve Neill (see Beetlejuice above)
- Yolanda Toussieng (also did makeup for Edward Scissorhands in 1990 and Mrs. Doubtfire in 1993; was Hair Stylist for Sean Connery in The Rock in 1996)
Frida (Miramax). Won Academy Award for Make-up Design in 2002. John Jackson and Beatrice De Alba
Other films notable for Make-up Design, among other things: An American Werewolf in London, Dick Tracy, The Fly, Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes, Mask, Mrs. Doubtfire, Quest for Fire, Topsy Turvy
Pan's Labyrinth / Labereinto del fauno (Tequila Gang). Won Academy Award in 2007 for Makeup Design by David Marti and Montse Ribe.
Academy-Award Winners: (1) Direction and Set Decoration: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Grant Major, Dan Hennah, and Alan Lee), (2) Costume Design: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor), and (3) Makeup: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Richard Taylor and Peter King). 2004 Academy-Award Winners: (1) Art Direction: The Aviator (Dante Ferretti) and Set Decoration (Francesca Lo Schiavo), (2) Costume Design: The Aviator (Sandy Powell), and (3) Makeup: Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (Valli O'Reilly and Bill Corso). 2005 Academy-Award Winners: (1) Art Direction: Memoirs of a Geisha (John Myhre) and Set Decoration (Gretchen Rau); (2) Costume Design: Memoirs of a Geisha (Colleen Atwood), and (3) Makeup: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Howard Berger and Tami Lane). 2006 Academy-Award Winners: (1) Art Direction: Pan's Labyrinth / Laberinto del fauno - Eugenio Cabanero and Pilar Revuela (set decoration); (2) Costume Design: Marie Antoinette - Milena Canonero; and (3) Makeup: Pan's Labyrinth / Laberinto del fauno - David Marti and Montse Ribe
Created 18 October 1998. Revised 08 February 2008
Gloria Floren, Letters Department, MiraCosta College, One Barnard Drive, Oceanside, California 92056.
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