Norman Garwood

{{Short description|English production designer (1946–2019)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}} {{Infobox person | image = | name = Norman Garwood | birth_name = Norman Garwood | birth_date = {{birth date|1946|1|8|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Birmingham]], England | death_date = {{death date and age|2019|4|13|1946|1|8|df=yes}} | death_place = | occupation = [[Production designer]] | years_active = 1965–2019 }}

'''Norman Garwood''' (8 January 1946 – 13 April 2019) was an English art director, and [[production designer]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bafta.org/heritage/in-memory-of/norman-garwood |title=Norman Garwood |work=BAFTA |date=7 January 2020 |accessdate=6 February 2020}}</ref> Garwood was nominated for three [[Academy Awards]] for "[[Best Art Direction]]" for the films ''[[Brazil (1985 film)|Brazil]]'' (1985) by [[Terry Gilliam]];<ref name="Oscars1986">{{Cite web |title=The 58th Academy Awards (1986) Nominees and Winners |url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1986 |accessdate=16 October 2011 |work=oscars.org}}</ref> ''[[Glory (1989 film)|Glory]]'' (1989) by [[Edward Zwick]];<ref name="Oscars1990">{{Cite web |title=The 62nd Academy Awards (1990) Nominees and Winners |url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1990 |accessdate=1 August 2011 |work=oscars.org}}</ref> and ''[[Hook (film)|Hook]]'' (1991) by [[Steven Spielberg]].<ref name="Oscars1992">{{Cite web |title=The 64th Academy Awards (1992) Nominees and Winners |url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1992 |accessdate=2 August 2011 |work=oscars.org}}</ref> In 1985, he won a [[BAFTA Award for Best Production Design]] and an [[Evening Standard British Film Awards|Evening Standard British Film Award]] for his work on the film ''Brazil'' (1985).<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Burton |first1=Alan |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q8SRjwJqwukC&pg=PA339 |title=Historical Dictionary of British Cinema |last2=Chibnall |first2=Steve |date=2013-07-11 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-0-8108-8026-9 |pages=339 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Hammer |first=Tad Bentley |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lVQOAQAAMAAJ |title=International Film Prizes: An Encyclopedia |date=1991 |publisher=Garland |isbn=978-0-8240-7099-1 |pages=884 |language=en}}</ref> He was known for his use of elaborate design in film.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Langman |first=Larry |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fAXRKZOA8CUC&dq=norman+garwood+designer&pg=PA186 |title=Destination Hollywood: The Influence of Europeans on American Filmmaking |date=2000 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0-7864-0681-4 |pages=186 |language=en |chapter=Garwood, Norman, b. England, production designer}}</ref>

==Filmography== *''[[Time Bandits]]'' (1981), as art director<ref>{{Cite book |last=Ede |first=Laurie N. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=I7iKDwAAQBAJ&dq=norman+garwood+designer&pg=PT212 |title=British Film Design: A History |date=2010-03-30 |publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing |isbn=978-0-85773-215-6 |pages=212 |language=en}}</ref> *''[[The Missionary]]'' (1982)<ref name=":0" /> *''[[Bullshot (film)|Bullshot]]'' (1983) *''[[Brazil (1985 film)|Brazil]]'' (1985)<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |last=Murphy |first=Mekado |date=2012-04-20 |title=Setting Sail in Stop Motion |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2012/04/22/movies/20120422_PIRATES.html |access-date=2023-05-01 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> *''[[Water (1985 film)|Water]]'' (1985)<ref name=":0" /> *''[[Link (film)|Link]]'' (1986)<ref name=":0" /> *''[[The Princess Bride (film)|The Princess Bride]]'' (1987)<ref name=":1" /> *''Glory'' (1989)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Canby |first=Vincent |date=1989-12-14 |title=Review/Film; Black Combat Bravery in the Civil War |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1989/12/14/movies/review-film-black-combat-bravery-in-the-civil-war.html |access-date=2023-05-02 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> *''Hook'' (1991)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Vries |first=Hilary De |date=1991-12-08 |title=FILM; A 'Peter Pan' for the 90's |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1991/12/08/movies/film-a-peter-pan-for-the-90-s.html |access-date=2023-05-02 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> *''[[Lost in Space (film)|Lost in Space]]'' (1998)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Maslin |first=Janet |date=1998-04-03 |title=FILM REVIEW; Extra Gear and Glitter For Space Family Values |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/04/03/movies/film-review-extra-gear-and-glitter-for-space-family-values.html |access-date=2023-05-02 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> *''[[Rollerball (2002 film)|Rollerball]]'' (2002)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mitchell |first=Elvis |date=2002-02-08 |title=FILM REVIEW; Extreme Sport in Kazakhstan: In-Line Skates, Motorcycles and a Metal Ball |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/08/movies/film-review-extreme-sport-kazakhstan-line-skates-motorcycles-metal-ball.html |access-date=2023-05-02 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>

== Accolades == {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |- ! Award ! Category ! Nominee(s) ! Result |- | rowspan="3"| [[Academy Awards]] | [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Art Direction]] | ''Brazil'' (1985) | {{nom}} |- | [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Art Direction]] | ''Glory'' (1990) | {{nom}} |- | [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Art Direction]] | ''Hook'' (1991) | {{nom}} |- |[[British Academy Film Awards|BAFTA Award]] |[[BAFTA Award for Best Production Design|Best Production Design]] |''Brazil'' (1985) | {{won}} |- |[[Evening Standard British Film Awards|Evening Standard British Film Award]] |Best Production Design |''Brazil'' (1985) |{{won}} |}

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==External links== *{{IMDb name|0308841|Norman Garwood}}

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