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Norman Garwood
Norman Garwood (8 January 1946 – 13 April 2019) was an English art director, and production designer.[1] Garwood was nominated for three Academy Awards for "Best Art Direction" for the films Brazil (1985) by Terry Gilliam;[2] Glory (1989) by Edward Zwick;[3] and Hook (1991) by Steven Spielberg.[4] In 1985, he won a BAFTA Award for Best Production Design and an Evening Standard British Film Award for his work on the film Brazil (1985).[5][6] He was known for his use of elaborate design in film.[7]
Norman Garwood | |
|---|---|
| Born | Norman Garwood 8 January 1946 Birmingham, England |
| Died | 13 April 2019 (aged 73) |
| Occupation | Production designer |
| Years active | 1965–2019 |
Filmography edit
- Time Bandits (1981), as art director[8]
- The Missionary (1982)[7]
- Bullshot (1983)
- Brazil (1985)[9]
- Water (1985)[7]
- Link (1986)[7]
- The Princess Bride (1987)[9]
- Glory (1989)[10]
- Hook (1991)[11]
- Lost in Space (1998)[12]
- Rollerball (2002)[13]
Accolades edit
| Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards | Best Art Direction | Brazil (1985) | Nominated |
| Best Art Direction | Glory (1990) | Nominated | |
| Best Art Direction | Hook (1991) | Nominated | |
| BAFTA Award | Best Production Design | Brazil (1985) | Won |
| Evening Standard British Film Award | Best Production Design | Brazil (1985) | Won |
References edit
- ^ "Norman Garwood". BAFTA. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
- ^ "The 58th Academy Awards (1986) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 16 October 2011.
- ^ "The 62nd Academy Awards (1990) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
- ^ "The 64th Academy Awards (1992) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
- ^ Burton, Alan; Chibnall, Steve (11 July 2013). Historical Dictionary of British Cinema. Scarecrow Press. p. 339. ISBN 978-0-8108-8026-9.
- ^ Hammer, Tad Bentley (1991). International Film Prizes: An Encyclopedia. Garland. p. 884. ISBN 978-0-8240-7099-1.
- ^ a b c d Langman, Larry (2000). "Garwood, Norman, b. England, production designer". Destination Hollywood: The Influence of Europeans on American Filmmaking. McFarland. p. 186. ISBN 978-0-7864-0681-4.
- ^ Ede, Laurie N. (30 March 2010). British Film Design: A History. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 212. ISBN 978-0-85773-215-6.
- ^ a b Murphy, Mekado (20 April 2012). "Setting Sail in Stop Motion". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
- ^ Canby, Vincent (14 December 1989). "Review/Film; Black Combat Bravery in the Civil War". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ^ Vries, Hilary De (8 December 1991). "FILM; A 'Peter Pan' for the 90's". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ^ Maslin, Janet (3 April 1998). "FILM REVIEW; Extra Gear and Glitter For Space Family Values". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ^ Mitchell, Elvis (8 February 2002). "FILM REVIEW; Extreme Sport in Kazakhstan: In-Line Skates, Motorcycles and a Metal Ball". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2 May 2023.