Donald Graham Burt

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Donald Graham Burt
Occupationproduction designer
Years active1993-present

Donald Graham Burt is an American production designer. He has worked on multiple films including The Joy Luck Club, Dangerous Minds, and Donnie Brasco, as well as with David Fincher on Zodiac in 2007.[1] In 2008, he designed the sets for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button which won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction in 2009,[2] an Art Directors Guild Award for Best Achievement in Art Direction,[3] and a BAFTA Film Award for Best Production Design,[4] along with receiving a nomination for a Satellite Award for Best Art Direction & Production Design.[5] In 2020, Burt won an Academy Award for David Fincher's black-and-white biographical drama film Mank.[6]

Burt is a 1976 graduate of Independence (Kansas) High School and studied art at the University of Arizona.[7]

Filmography[]

Awards & nomination[]

  • 2009 Academy Award for Best Art Direction[2]
  • 2009 Art Directors Guild Award for Best Achievement in Art Direction[3]
  • 2009 BAFTA Film Award for Best Production Design[4]
  • 2009 Satellite Award nomination for Best Art Direction & Production Design[5]
  • 2021 Academy Award for Best Production Design

References[]

  1. ^ Scott, A. O. (2010). "Donald Graham Burt filmography". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2010-02-01. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Sciretta, Peter (February 22, 2009). "2009 Academy Awards Winners". Slash Film. Archived from the original on October 17, 2010. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "Art Directors Guild Awards 2009". Art Directors Guild. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Bafta Film Awards 2009: The winners". BBC News. February 8, 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b Ryan, Adams (November 30, 2008). "Satellite Award Nominees". Awards Daily. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  6. ^ Davis, Clayton (2021-03-11). "2021 Oscars Predictions: All Awards Categories". Variety. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
  7. ^ Independence (Kansas) Daily Reporter, February 23, 2009, p 1

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