Paul Denham Austerberry

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Paul Denham Austerberry is a production designer and art director .

Life

Austerberry began his film staff career in 1992 as a prop assistant on the set of the Canadian drama Giant Steps with Billy Dee Williams in the lead role. In 1994 he worked for the first time as art director on the music film Satie and Suzanne . Michael Apted's crime film Extreme ... by all means was Austerberry's first major Hollywood production . Since 1997 he has mainly worked as a production designer and has worked on The Tuxedo , The End, Assault on Precinct 13 and Eclipse, Bite zum Abendrot.

2018 he was for Guillermo del Toros Fantasy Film Shape of Water - The whisper of the water along with Shane Vieau and Jeffrey A. Melvin for the Oscar in the category Best Art Direction and the BAFTA Film Award in the category Best Art Direction nominated. He was finally able to win the Oscar. In the same year he was appointed to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences , which awards the Oscars every year.

Filmography (selection)

Awards (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Academy invites 928 to Membersphip . In: oscars.org (accessed June 26, 2018).