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Catherine Martin (born 26 January 1965) is an Australian costume designer, production designer, set designer, and producer. She is known for her frequent collaborations with her husband, Baz Luhrmann. She has received numerous accolades, including four Academy Awards, six BAFTA Awards, and a Tony Award.
In 1992 Martin began designing for film and partnered with Luhrmann on his hugely successful film debut Strictly Ballroom. Her work garnered two BAFTA awards for Best Production Design and Best Costume Design, and an AFI award for Best Production Design.
Catherine Martin is an expert at bringing worlds to life on screen. She’s done just that as the costume, production and set designer for every one of Baz Luhrmann’s films, including Romeo + Juliet, Moulin Rouge! and more recently, Elvis. ‘I see my job as translating Baz’s vision,’ Catherine says.
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Aug 26, 2024 · Costume designer Catherine Martin during her Oscar moment. What are the most important factors to consider when designing costumes for a film? Ask yourself whether you are helping the director tell the story, whether you are enhancing the actor’s performance, and whether you are realising the director’s vision.
Jan 10, 2023 · In the case of Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis,” Oscar-winning costume designer Catherine Martin — also credited as producer and production designer on the film — knew the line between reality and ...
Jun 23, 2022 · Ahead of the release of ‘Elvis’, costume and production designer Catherine Martin talks us through her research process, the biggest challenges she faced and the details to look out for in the jaw-dropping costumes of ‘Elvis’.
