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5th Set Decorators Society of America (SDSA) Nominations: ‘The Substance,’ ‘The Brutalist,’ ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ and More

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The 5th Set Decorators Society of America (SDSA) nominations have been announced, honoring excellence in the art of set decoration for film in the decor and design categories.

Split into four categories – Contemporary, Period, Fantasy/Sci-Fi and Comedy/Musical – the nominees include Conclave, The Substance, Maria, The Brutalist, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Dune: Part Two, Kinds of Kindness and Wicked.

The Art Directors Guild nominees will be announced next week but even in its early beginnings, three out of the SDSA’s four winners have gone on to win the best Oscar for Production Design, including last year’s Poor Things.

Winners will be announced on February 2. Here is the complete list of nominations.

Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Contemporary Feature Film

Anora — NEON
Set decoration by Christopher Phelps with production design by Stephen Phelps

Civil War — A24
Set decoration by Lizbeth Ayala with production design by Caty Maxey

Conclave — Focus Features
Set decoration by Cynthia Sleiter with production design by Suzie Davies

Emilia Pérez — Netflix
Set decoration by Cécile Deleu with production design by Emmanuelle Duplay

The Substance — MUBI
Set decoration by Cécilia Blom with production design by Stanislas Reydellet

Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Period Feature Film

The Brutalist — A24
Set decoration by Patricia Cuccia and Mercédesz Nagyváradi with production design by Judy Becker

A Complete Unknown — Searchlight Pictures
Set decoration by Regina Graves with production design by François Auduoy

Gladiator II — Paramount Pictures
Set decoration by Jille Azis and Elli Griff with production design by Arthur Max

Maria — Netflix
Set decoration by Sandro Piccarozzi and Nóra Talmaier with production design by Guy Hendrix Dyas

Nosferatu — Focus Features
Set decoration by Beatrice Brentnerova with production design by Craig Lathrop

Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Fantasy or Science Fiction Film

Alien: Romulus — 20th Century Studios
Set decoration by Zsuzsanna Sipos with production design by Naaman Marshall

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice — Warner Bros
Set decoration by David Morison and Lori Mazuer with production design by Mark Scruton

Dune: Part Two — Warner Bros
Set decoration by Shane Vieau with production design by Patrice Vermette

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga — Warner Bros
Set decoration by Katie Sharrock with production design by Colin Gibson

Megalopolis — Lionsgate
Set decoration by Lisa Sessions Morgan with production design by Beth Mickle and Bradley Rubin

Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Comedy or Musical Feature Film

Deadpool & Wolverine — Marvel/Walt Disney Studios
Set decoration by Naomi Moore and Imogen Lee with production design by Raymond Chan

Kinds of Kindness — Searchlight Pictures
Set decoration by Amy Silver with production design by Anthony Gasparro

Nightbitch — Searchlight Pictures
Set decoration by Ryan Watson with production design by Karen Murphy

Wolfs — Apple Original Films
Set decoration by Melissa Levander with production design by Jade Healy

Wicked — Universal Pictures
Set decoration by Lee Sandales with production design by Nathan Crowley

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Erik Anderson is the founder/owner and Editor-in-Chief of AwardsWatch and has always loved all things Oscar, having watched the Academy Awards since he was in single digits; making lists, rankings and predictions throughout the show. This led him down the path to obsessing about awards. Much later, he found himself in film school and the film forums of GoldDerby, and then migrated over to the former Oscarwatch (now AwardsDaily), before breaking off to create AwardsWatch in 2013. He is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic, accredited by the Cannes Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival and more, is a member of the International Cinephile Society (ICS), The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics (GALECA), Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) and the International Press Academy. Among his many achieved goals with AwardsWatch, he has given a platform to underrepresented writers and critics and supplied them with access to film festivals and the industry and calls the Bay Area his home where he lives with his husband and son.

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