Kristi Zea
Kristina Gwyn "Kristi" Zea (born October 24, 1948 in New York City , New York ) is an American production designer , costume designer and film producer .
Life
Zea first attended Middlebury College in Vermont and studied English at Columbia University . In the 1980s, she first worked as a costume designer for Alan Parker on his films Fame - The Road to Fame , You or Both and Birdy . In 1987, she worked as art director on Parker's thriller Angel Heart . From 1986 she also worked as a film producer, her most important productions include Philadelphia , on which she also worked as an assistant director, and Better It Couldn't Be Better , for which she was nominated for an Oscar . After 1986 she only worked very rarely as a costume designer, from 1988 onwards she mainly worked as a production designer. In 2009, she received her second Academy Award nomination for her production design in times of turmoil .
Zea is married and has one child.
Filmography (selection)
As a production designer
- 1988: The Mafiosi Bride (Married to the Mob)
- 1990: Good Fellas - Three decades in the Mafia (Goodfellas)
- 1991: The Silence of the Lambs (The Silence of the Lambs)
- 1992: Lorenzo's Oil (Lorenzo's Oil)
- 1993: Philadelphia
- 1996: Sleepers
- 2002: lane change (Changing Lanes)
- 2004: The Manchurian Candidate (The Manchurian Candidate)
- 2006: Departed - The Departed (The Departed)
- 2008: Times of Turmoil (Revolutionary Road)
- 2009: Shopaholic - The Bargain Hunter (Confessions of a Shopaholic)
- 2010: Wall Street : Money Never Sleeps (Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps)
As a costume designer
- 1980: Fame - The Road to Fame (Fame)
- 1981: Endless Love (Endless Love)
- 1983: Terms of Endearment (Terms of Endearment)
- 1984: Attack is the best defense (Best Defense)
- 1984: Birdy
- 1984: Die Libelle (The Little Drummer Girl)
- 1985: Silverado
As a producer
- 1987: News Fever - Broadcast News (Broadcast News)
- 1993: Philadelphia
- 1997: It couldn't be better (As Good as It Gets)
Awards
- 1998: PGA Awards nomination for It Could n't Be Better
- 1998: Oscar nomination for it couldn't be better
- 1998: Golden Satellite Award for it couldn't be better
- 1999: Golden Satellite Award nomination for Human Child
- 2009: Oscar nomination for Times of Turmoil
- 2009: BAFTA nomination for Times of Turmoil
- 2008: Satellite Award nomination for Times of Turmoil
Web links
- Kristi Zea in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Kristi Zea in the All Movie Guide (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b filmreference (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Zea, Kristi |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Zea, Kristina Gwyn (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American production designer, costume designer and film producer |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 24, 1948 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City , New York |