Shane Vieau

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Shane Pedro Vieau
OccupationProduction designer, set decorator
Years active1999-present

Shane Vieau is a Canadian set decorator best known for his work on the 2017 film, The Shape of Water , for which he won an Academy Award for Best Production Design, with production designer, Paul Denham Austerberry and set decorator Jeff Melvin. [1] [2] He was also nominated for an Academy Award at the 94th Academy Awards for the film Nightmare Alley , for which his nomination is shared with Tamara Deverell in the category Best Production Design. [3]

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References

  1. "2018 Oscar Nominations: 'The Shape of Water' Leads With 13 Nominations". New York Times. January 23, 2018. Retrieved January 23, 2018.
  2. "Oscars 2018: Shape of Water leads the way with bumper 13 nominations". Guardian. January 23, 2018. Retrieved January 23, 2018.
  3. "The 94th Academy Awards (2022) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved March 23, 2022.