Interview: ‘Oppenheimer’ Production Designer Ruth De Jong Talks Natural Set Design, the American West, and Her Close Bond with Jack Fisk
Ruth De Jong never expected to become one of the most exacting, talented production designers working in Hollywood today. Having come up as a painter... Read More
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2024 Oscar Predictions: PRODUCTION DESIGN (November)
Set Decorators Society of America (SDSA) reveal nominations on January 5, 2024. Art Directors Guild (ADG) nominations are announced January 9. Oscar nominations will be... Read More
2024 Oscar Predictions: PRODUCTION DESIGN (October)
Fantasy, history and period biopics are what you can expect to find in one of the deepest bench categories of the season, Production Design. While... Read More
FINAL 2023 Oscar Predictions: PRODUCTION DESIGN
With Art Directors Guild (ADG), BAFTA and Critics’ Choice, Babylon is the film to beat for Production Design. While the first Avatar won this category... Read More
Interview: Production designer John Paino talks ‘The Last of Us,’ Easter eggs and visually immersive storytelling
Current television has surpassed the wildest dreams of anyone who didn’t think the medium would ever be on the same level as films. Some have... Read More
FINAL 2023 Oscar Nomination Predictions: PRODUCTION DESIGN
Five films have landed the four main precursors for Production Design: Avatar: The Way of Water, Babylon, Elvis, Everything Everywhere All At Once and The... Read More
Interview: Production Designer Florencia Martin on recreating the architectural kaleidoscope of 1920s Los Angeles and the cinematic jewel boxes of ‘Babylon’
Florencia Martin knows Los Angeles. As a production designer, she recreated the suburban sprawl of the 1970s San Fernando Valley in Licorice Pizza and the... Read More
‘The Banshees of Inisherin,’ ‘Empire of Light’ production designer Mark Tildesley explains how he brought two time periods to life
Living on an island might sound like the perfect getaway for some, but production designer Mark Tildesley recommends you check the weather before you set... Read More
2023 Oscar Predictions: PRODUCTION DESIGN (December)
Here are my 2023 Oscar predictions in Production Design for December. Green – moves up ↑ Red – moves down ↓ Blue – new entry... Read More
Interview: ‘White Noise’ production designer Jess Gonchor on recreating the 1980s, colorful product placement, and designing that bright, stocked supermarket
Since Don DeLillo’s hit novel White Noise hit the shelves in 1985, readers have imagined how the settings like the supermarket, College-on-the-Hill, and the Gladney... Read More
2023/2024 Awards Tracker Leaderboard – The Critics 
Michigan Movie Critics Guild (MMCG) Nominations: ‘American Fiction,’ ‘Barbie,’ ‘The Holdovers’ Lead 
Hollywood Creative Alliance (HCA) Renames Award Shows to ‘The Astra Awards’; Glenn Howerton, Abby Ryder Fortson, Jeffrey Wright to be Honored 
Interview: Screenwriter Samy Burch on Balancing Tone, Commentary and Hot Dogs for the Script of ‘May December’
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