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Ann Roth entered the theatrical world as a scenic painter for the Pittsburgh Opera before being hired as assistant to a Broadway costumer. By the mid-'50s, Roth was one of the leading stage costume designers, and in 1964 she broadened her activities to films. Ann Roth's motion picture credits include productions “The World of Henry Orient,” “Up the Down Staircase,” “Midnight Cowboy,” and “Klute.” Her filmography also includes films like “Murder By Death,” “California Suite,” “Sweet Dreams,” and “Postcards From the Edge.” Her work was showcased through the 90s in films that include: “The Bonfire of the Vanities,” “School Ties,” “The Birdcage,” “The English Patient” and “The Talented Mr. Ripley.” Over the past decade she has continued to work with the industry’s finest and her costuming has appeared in films like: “Signs,” “The Hours,” “Cold Mountain,” “The Stepford Wives,” “The Village,” “Closer,” “The Good Shepard,” “Mamma Mia!,” “Doubt,” “The Reader” and “Julie & Julia.”
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Danny Glicker
Costume designer Danny Glicker discusses the film "Up in the Air," directed by Jason Rietman and starring George Clooney and Anna Kendrick. |
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Elisabetta Beraldo
Elisabetta Beraldo describes the role of the Costume Designer and goes into their on-set responsibilities. |
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Jerry Carnevale
Go on-set of "The Dry Land" with Jerry Carnevale, costume designer extraordinaire. Carneval gives an insider look into the costume trailer on set of this official selection of the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. |
On-Set Footage | 06/29/2009 | ||
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