LUCIANA ARRIGHI
THE OFFICIAL SITE OF THE MULTI-WINNING PRODUCTION DESIGNER
ABOUT
Luciana Maria Arrighi is a Brazilian-born, Australian-raised, Italian production designer.
She won an Academy Award for the film Howards End in the category Best Art Direction.
Luciana Arrighi was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1940. Raised and educated in Australia, studying at East Sydney Technical College (now the National Art School), she went to the United Kingdom, where she worked for the BBC; she was spotted by Ken Russell, who used her talents in some of his early films such as Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World (1966) and Women in Love (1969).
She went on to study painting in Italy and she has also worked in costume design in theatre and opera, including with Vienna State Opera, Opera Australia and The Royal Opera, Covent Garden.
In 1993 Luciana Arrighi received the Silver Ribbon for Best Production Design Award and the Oscar for Best Art Direction for the film Howards End directed by James Ivory. She was also nominated for an Oscar for Best Art Direction for the film The Remains of the Day (1993), also by James Ivory, and Anna and the King (1999) by Andy Tennant. She won the British BAFTA award for Best Art Direction the film for the television film The Gathering Storm (2002), directed by Richard Loncraine.
CAREER
FROM SKETCH TO SET
CONTACT
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