Anne Pritchard
Canadian production designer, art director and set decorator
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Anne Pritchard (1935-2025)[1] was a Canadian production designer, art director and set decorator. She was most noted as a four-time Etrog and Genie award winner for Best Art Direction/Production Design, winning at the 22nd Canadian Film Awards in 1970 for The Act of the Heart,[2] at the 27th Canadian Film Awards in 1976 for The Far Shore,[2] at the 2nd Genie Awards in 1981 for Atlantic City, U.S.A.,[3] and at the 7th Genie Awards in 1986 for Joshua Then and Now,[4] and a Genie Award winner for Best Costume Design at the 2nd Genie Awards for Fantastica.[3]
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 | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1935 |
| 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 |
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 at the 4th Genie Awards in 1983,[6] for The Revolving Doors (Les Portes tournantes) at the 10th Genie Awards in 1989,[7] for Perfectly Normal at the 12th Genie Awards in 1991,[8] for The Art of War at the 21st Genie Awards in 2000,[9] and for Laurence Anyways at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards in 2013.[10]
For Laurence Anyways, she was the winner of the Jutra Award for Best Art Direction at the 15th Jutra Awards in 2013.[11]