Saltburn, Poor Things Win British Film Designers Guild Awards

Saltburn, One Life and Poor Things are all winners in the film categories of the British Film Designers Guild Awards, whose annual prizes were handed out Saturday evening in London.

TV winners include Black Mirror Season 6, Good Omens and Silo.

In total, design excellence was recognized across 14 categories. Full list of winners below.

The Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to production designer Martin Childs – best known for his work on the Netflix series The Crown, as well as The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Kenneth Branagh’s Frankenstein, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and Shakespeare in Love.

BFDG Chairperson Blair Barnette said: 

“We are so proud to honour the teams and individuals who create a vision that transports audiences to different worlds. Tonight’s winners and nominees are among the best visual storytellers in the industry and we are delighted to be able to celebrate as an Art Department community”.

Full list of winners:

PETER LAMONT – SPOTLIGHTING NEW TALENT AWARD (Supported by Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden)

Amy Herring – Junior Draughtsperson

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN – COMMERCIAL(Supported by Helix 3D)

Ged ClarkeProduction Designer – Crowdstrike “Troy”

Moulay Abdellah AchirStylist – Crowdstrike “Troy”

Amin RhardaStylist – Crowdstrike “Troy”

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN – SHORT FILM 

Olavo AbrantesProduction Designer – Recursive Dreams

Jeannie ChandlerArt Director – Recursive Dreams 

Eleanor DolanSet Decorator – Recursive Dreams 

Francesca JonesSet Decorator – Recursive Dreams 

PRODUCTION DESIGN – PLANET POSITIVE 

The Art Department – Good Omens II

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN – TV – LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT & BAND 1 PROGRAMMES

Warren GrayProduction Designer – Catch Me A Killer

Sara HartingerSupervising Art Director- Catch Me A Killer 

Anneke BothaSet Decorator – Catch Me A Killer

Annicia BloomSet Decorator – Catch Me A Killer

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN – TV – BAND 2 PROGRAMMES(Supported by supported by ScreenSkills High-End TV Skills Fund) 

Udo KramerProduction Designer – Black Mirror S6

Philip BarberSupervising Art Director – Black Mirror S6 

Peter FindleySupervising Art Director – Black Mirror S6, Ep4 Mazey Day

Mike BrittonSet Decorator – Black Mirror S6

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN – TV BAND 3 & 4 PROGRAMMES(Supported by BENlabs)

Gavin BocquetProduction Designer – Silo

Phil HarveySupervising Art Director – Silo

Amanda BernsteinSet Decorator- Silo

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN – FEATURE FILM – PERIOD 

Christina MooreProduction Designer – One Life

Aline LeonelloSupervising Art Director – One Life

Philippa HartSet Decorator– One Life

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN – FEATURE FILM – CONTEMPORARY (Supported by 4Wood TV & Film Construction)

Suzie DaviesProduction Designer – Saltburn 

Caroline Barclay Supervising Art Director – Saltburn 

Charlotte DirickxSet Decorator – Saltburn 

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN – MAJOR MOTION PICTURE – PERIOD 

John Paul KellyProduction Designer  – A Haunting in Venice

Peter RussellSupervising Art Director – A Haunting in Venice

Celia BobakSet Decorator – A Haunting in Venice

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN – MAJOR MOTION PICTURE – CONTEMPORARY (Supported by TLO)

Gary FreemanProduction Designer – Mission Impossible 7 Dead Reckoning 

Phil Sims Supervising Art Director – Mission Impossible 7 Dead Reckoning 

Raffaella GiovannettiSet Decorator – Mission Impossible 7 Dead Reckoning 

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN – MAJOR MOTION PICTURE – FANTASY (Supported by Revolver Motion)

James PriceProduction Designer – Poor Things

Shona Heath Production Designer – Poor Things

Adam MakinSupervising Art Director – Poor Things

James LewisSupervising Art Director – Poor Things

Zsuzsa MihalekSet Decorator – Poor Things

WINNER 13TH BFDG PRODUCTION DESIGN AWARDSOUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO THE ART DEPARTMENT

Heather Noble – Art Director

WINNER 13TH BFDG PRODUCTION DESIGN AWARDS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT (Supported by Data Reprographics)

Martin Childs