# Anne Pritchard

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Canadian production designer, art director and set decorator

Anne Pritchard Born 1935 (1935) Stratford, Ontario, Canada Died 2025 (aged 89–90) Known for production design, art direction Awards Etrog Award for Best Art Direction/Production Design 1970 The Act of the Heart 1976 The Far Shore Genie Award for Best Art Direction/Production Design 1980 Atlantic City, U.S.A. 1985 Joshua Then and Now Genie Award for Best Costume Design 1980 Fantastica Jutra Award for Best Art Direction 2012 Laurence Anyways

**Anne Pritchard** (1935-2025)[1] was a Canadian production designer, art director and set decorator. She was most noted as a four-time [Etrog](/source/Canadian_Film_Award) and [Genie](/source/Genie_Award) award winner for [Best Art Direction/Production Design](/source/Canadian_Screen_Award_for_Best_Art_Direction%2FProduction_Design), winning at the [22nd Canadian Film Awards](/source/22nd_Canadian_Film_Awards) in 1970 for *[The Act of the Heart](/source/The_Act_of_the_Heart)*,[2] at the [27th Canadian Film Awards](/source/27th_Canadian_Film_Awards) in 1976 for *[The Far Shore](/source/The_Far_Shore)*,[2] at the [2nd Genie Awards](/source/2nd_Genie_Awards) in 1981 for *[Atlantic City, U.S.A.](/source/Atlantic_City_(1980_film))*,[3] and at the [7th Genie Awards](/source/7th_Genie_Awards) in 1986 for *[Joshua Then and Now](/source/Joshua_Then_and_Now_(film))*,[4] and a Genie Award winner for [Best Costume Design](/source/Canadian_Screen_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design) at the 2nd Genie Awards for *[Fantastica](/source/Fantastica_(1980_film))*.[3]

She received six other nominations for Best Art Direction/Production Design over the course of her career: for *Fantastica* at the 2nd Genie Awards,[5] for *[Threshold](/source/Threshold_(1981_film))* at the [4th Genie Awards](/source/4th_Genie_Awards) in 1983,[6] for *[The Revolving Doors](/source/The_Revolving_Doors) (Les Portes tournantes)* at the [10th Genie Awards](/source/10th_Genie_Awards) in 1989,[7] for *[Perfectly Normal](/source/Perfectly_Normal)* at the [12th Genie Awards](/source/12th_Genie_Awards) in 1991,[8] for *[The Art of War](/source/The_Art_of_War_(film))* at the [21st Genie Awards](/source/21st_Genie_Awards) in 2000,[9] and for *[Laurence Anyways](/source/Laurence_Anyways)* at the [1st Canadian Screen Awards](/source/1st_Canadian_Screen_Awards) in 2013.[10]

For *Laurence Anyways*, she was the winner of the [Jutra Award](/source/Jutra_Award) for [Best Art Direction](/source/Prix_Iris_for_Best_Art_Direction) at the [15th Jutra Awards](/source/15th_Jutra_Awards) in 2013.[11]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** @canadianproductiondesign; (25 September 2025). ["In Memoriam: Anne Pritchard (1935-2025)"](https://www.instagram.com/canadianproductiondesign/p/DPBfXYsjre5/) – via [Instagram](/source/Instagram).

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-topalovich_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-topalovich_2-1) Maria Topalovich, *And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards*. [Stoddart Publishing](/source/Stoddart_Publishing), 2000. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [0-7737-3238-1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7737-3238-1).

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-bonsdebarras_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-bonsdebarras_3-1) [Jay Scott](/source/Jay_Scott), "Les Bons Debarras sweeps the Genies". *[The Globe and Mail](/source/The_Globe_and_Mail)*, March 13, 1981.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Bruce Bailey, "Cousin strikes Genie gold; Comedy-drama triumphs in film awards' top categories". *[Montreal Gazette](/source/Montreal_Gazette)*, March 21, 1986.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** [Jay Scott](/source/Jay_Scott), "Genie nominations released". *[The Globe and Mail](/source/The_Globe_and_Mail)*, February 10, 1981.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** [Jay Scott](/source/Jay_Scott), "Top Genie prospects for Jack Miner move". *[The Globe and Mail](/source/The_Globe_and_Mail)*, February 10, 1983.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** "Genie award nominees". *[Vancouver Sun](/source/Vancouver_Sun)*, February 14, 1989.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** "Genie candidates announced". *[Edmonton Journal](/source/Edmonton_Journal)*, October 10, 1991.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** Lacey, Liam (December 13, 2000). ["Maelstrom storms the Genies"](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/maelstrom-storms-the-genies/article18428436/). *[The Globe and Mail](/source/The_Globe_and_Mail)*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20180211211651/https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/maelstrom-storms-the-genies/article18428436/) from the original on February 11, 2018. Retrieved April 2, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** Brian D. Johnson, ["Introducing the Canadian Screen Awards, and their 2013 nominees"](https://macleans.ca/culture/introducing-the-canadian-screen-awards-and-their-2013-nominees/). *[Maclean's](/source/Maclean's)*, January 15, 2013.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** "Liste des gagnants de la 15e ceremonie des Jutra". [Canadian Press](/source/Canadian_Press), March 17, 2013.

## External links

- [Anne Pritchard](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0698008/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier))

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