Anne Pritchard

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Anne Pritchard is a Canadian production designer, art director and set decorator. She is 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 , [1] at the 27th Canadian Film Awards in 1976 for The Far Shore , [1] at the 2nd Genie Awards in 1981 for Atlantic City, U.S.A. , [2] and at the 7th Genie Awards in 1986 for Joshua Then and Now , [3] and a Genie Award winner for Best Costume Design at the 2nd Genie Awards for Fantastica . [2]

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

For Laurence Anyways, she was the winner of the Jutra Award for Best Art Direction at the 15th Jutra Awards in 2013. [10]

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  2. 1 2 Jay Scott, "Les Bons Debarras sweeps the Genies". The Globe and Mail , March 13, 1981.
  3. ↑ Bruce Bailey, "Cousin strikes Genie gold; Comedy-drama triumphs in film awards' top categories". Montreal Gazette , March 21, 1986.
  4. ↑ Jay Scott, "Genie nominations released". The Globe and Mail , February 10, 1981.
  5. ↑ Jay Scott, "Top Genie prospects for Jack Miner move". The Globe and Mail , February 10, 1983.
  6. ↑ "Genie award nominees". Vancouver Sun , February 14, 1989.
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  8. ↑ Lacey, Liam (December 13, 2000). "Maelstrom storms the Genies". The Globe and Mail . Archived from the original on February 11, 2018. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
  9. ↑ Brian D. Johnson, "Introducing the Canadian Screen Awards, and their 2013 nominees". Maclean's , January 15, 2013.
  10. ↑ "Liste des gagnants de la 15e ceremonie des Jutra". Canadian Press, March 17, 2013.


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