Mara Zigler is a Canadian costume designer based in Toronto, Ontario, [1] most noted as a five-time Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Costume Design.
After studying theatre and touring with a puppet theatre company, Zigler worked as a buyer for vintage clothing stores in Toronto's Kensington Market before entering the film industry when a friend invited her to help style a music video. [2] She is known principally for her work on independent film projects by new and emerging directors. [1]
Award | Year | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
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Canadian Screen Awards | 2019 | Best Costume Design | Firecrackers | Nominated | [3] |
2020 | American Woman | Nominated | [4] | ||
2023 | Tenzin | Nominated | [5] | ||
2024 | Something You Said Last Night | Nominated | [6] | ||
2025 | Matt and Mara | Nominated |