Milena Canonero
Milena Canonero (born January 1, 1946 in Turin ; according to other information January 1, 1942 ) is an Italian costume designer . Canonero was nominated nine times for the Academy Award from 1975 to 2015 and won the award four times.
Life
Milena Canonero grew up in a French convent . She studied art history and costume design in Genoa and London . She gained her first practical experience at the side of Vittorio de Sica . She later also worked at the New York Metropolitan Opera . Milena Canonero designed numerous costumes for productions by Otto Schenk at the Salzburg Festival and at the Vienna State Opera , a. a. for Die Fledermaus (1979) and Andrea Chénier (1981). The opera singer Kiri Te Kanawa also wore Canonero creations in performances. At the end of the 1960s, Milena Canonera went to England, where she made contact with the film industry through the (then) short film director Hugh Hudson .
In London she met the director Stanley Kubrick , who hired her in 1970 for his film A Clockwork Orange . Four years later, Canonero again worked with Kubrick and designed together with Ulla-Britt Söderlund the 1976 with the Academy Award winning costumes for Barry Lyndon . In the 1980s, Canonero shaped the clothing style in the television series Miami Vice . In 2010 she designed the costumes for the new production of Puccini's opera Tosca at the Munich State Opera .
Canonero is married to actor Marshall Bell and lives in West Hollywood, California .
At the 67th Berlinale in 2017, the Homage section will be dedicated to Canonero and films such as Barry Lyndon , The Grand Budapest Hotel and The Godfather III will be shown. In addition, she was awarded the Honorary Golden Bear for her life's work.
Filmography (selection)
- 1971: A Clockwork Orange (Clockwork Orange)
- 1975: Barry Lyndon
- 1980: Shining
- 1981: The Victory's Hour (Chariots of Fire)
- 1984: Cotton Club
- 1985: Out of Africa (Out Of Africa)
- 1988: Tucker (Tucker: The Man and His Dream)
- 1990: Dick Tracy
- 1990: The Godfather - Part III (The Godfather Part III)
- 1992: Female, single, young seeks ... (Single White Female)
- 1999: Titus
- 2001: The Affair of the Necklace (The Affair of the Necklace)
- 2002: Solaris
- 2004: Ocean's 12 (Ocean's Twelve)
- 2006: Marie Antoinette
- 2007: Darjeeling Limited (The Darjeeling Limited)
- 2011: The God of Slaughter (Carnage)
- 2014: Grand Budapest Hotel (The Grand Budapest Hotel)
Awards and nominations (selection)
Academy Awards
- Academy Awards 1976 : Oscar for Barry Lyndon
- Academy Awards 1982 : Oscar for The Hour of the Winner
- Academy Awards 1986 : Nomination for Out of Africa
- Academy Awards 1989 : Nomination for Tucker
- Academy Awards 1991 : Nomination for Dick Tracy
- Academy Awards 2000 : Nomination for Titus
- Academy Awards 2002 : Nomination for The Queen's Necklace
- Academy Awards 2007 : Oscar for Marie Antoinette
- Academy Awards 2015 : Oscar for The Grand Budapest Hotel
BAFTA Awards
- 1976: Nomination for Best Costumes for Barry Lyndon
- 1982: BAFTA Award, Best Costumes, for The Winner's Hour
- 1986: BAFTA Award, Best Costumes, for Cotton Club
Berlin International Film Festival
- 2017: Honorary Golden Bear for her life's work
Costume Designers Guild Award
- 2005: CDG Award for The Deep Sea Divers
- 2005: Nomination for Ocean's 12
- 2007: nomination for Marie Antoinette
literature
- Fabienne Liptay (Ed.): Milena Canonero (= Film Concepts Vol. 40). Munich: edition text + kritik, 2015.
Web links
- Milena Canonero at the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ exact date of birth according to the film archive Kay Less
- ↑ Theater and Film Archive Kay Less
- ↑ a b Oscar winner Milena Canonero designs opera costumes ( Memento of the original from July 16, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Article from July 4, 2010 on vogue.de, accessed on January 4, 2011
- ↑ Berlinale '17 - Homage section ( Memento of the original from February 2, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Honorary Golden Bear for Milena Canonero's life's work , RBB February 16, 2017, accessed February 20, 2017
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Canonero, Milena |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian costume designer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 1, 1942 or January 1, 1946 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Turin , Italy |