Category: Film

How I Designed My Dream Short Film By Producing It Myself | First Person Series
The short film Uproot grew from the uncommon practice of Production Designer Madelyn Wilkime approaching Writer and Director Julia Bales to help her create a film that would allow her to design her dream concept.

Art Departmental’s Top 10 Best Films of 2019
Check out our annual top 10 list of the best films of the year including Marriage Story, 1917, and Parasite.

The 2020 BAFTA Awards Winner for Best Production Design in a Motion Picture
The EE British Academy Film Awards announced their BAFTA Awards Best Production Design winner in a motion picture for the 2020 BAFTA Awards.

The 2020 ADG Awards Winners Announced by the Art Directors Guild
The Art Directors Guild announced the 2020 ADG Awards winners today in Los Angeles. Nominees included Parasite, Ford v. Ferrari, Jojo Rabbit, Game of Thrones, and many more.

The British Film Designers Guild 2020 BFDG Awards Winners Announced
The 2020 British Film Designers Guild BFDG Awards winners have been announced. The BFDG Awards gala took place at a black tie celebration at the Sheraton Grand, Piccadilly, Mayfair, London.

Joker and The Irishman Supervising Art Director Laura Ballinger Gardner On Backdrops, Vectorworks, and Flowcharts
The Irishman and Joker Supervising Art Director Laura Ballinger Gardner speaks to us about her work as the art department traffic controller in the studio.

Production Designer Marcus Rowland Talks Rocketman and Last Night in Soho
Rocketman Production Designer Marcus Rowland takes us through his process on the Elton John biopic and his upcoming Edgar Wright film, Last Night in Soho.

2020 ADG Awards to Induct Production Designers William Creber and Roland Anderson into ADG Hall of Fame
Oscar-nominated Production Designers William J. Creber and Art Director Roland Anderson will be inducted into the Art Directors Guild Hall of Fame for their extraordinary contributions to the visual art of storytelling at the 2020 ADG Awards.

The 2020 Best Production Design Oscar Nominations Announced
Here’s a look at the 2020 Oscar nominees. Read our complete list of Academy Awards nominations including Best Production Design.