Ellen Mirojnick

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Ellen Mirojnick
Born (1949-07-07) July 7, 1949 (age 74)
EducationSchool of Visual Arts, Parsons School of Design
OccupationCostume designer
Years active1970–present

Ellen Mirojnick (born 7 July 1949 in

Starship Troopers (1997) and Hollow Man (2000).[4]

She won an Emmy and a Costume Designers Guild Award in 2013 for her work on the Liberace biopic Behind the Candelabra.[5]  In 2016, she was given the Career Achievement Award by the Costume Designers Guild.[6] In 2017, she gained further praise for her work on the biographical musical drama film The Greatest Showman starring Hugh Jackman, which garnered her a nomination for Excellence in Period Film with the Costume Designers Guild.[7] In 2023, Mirojnick received acclaim for her costume design in Christopher Nolan's epic biographical thriller film Oppenheimer starring Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, and Robert Downey Jr., for which Mirojnick received nominations for an Academy Award for Best Costume Design and a BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design.[8]

Sharon Stone has praised her experience with Mirojnick on Basic Instinct:

“I don’t think I had any idea, really, that I could look so great. Then I was like, "‘Oh, I could look like that all the time. Maybe I should get with it.’" Ellen really taught me how to feel empowered like the character I was playing.”[9]

Film

Television

References

  1. ^ Times, Los Angeles (19 November 2015). "Costume Designers Guild to honor Quentin Tarantino and Ellen Mirojnick". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2016-11-05.
  2. ^ Lord Christopher Laverty (2010-04-23). "Ellen Mirojnick Explains the Role of Costume Designer". Clothesonfilm.com. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  3. ^ Valli Herman (February 2016). "Spotlight On: Costume Designer Ellen Mirojnick". Costumedesignersguild.com. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  4. ^ Adam Tschorn (2015-11-19). "Costume Designers Guild to honor Quentin Tarantino and Ellen Mirojnick". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  5. ^ "Ellen Mirojnick | Television Academy". Television Academy. Retrieved 2016-11-05.
  6. ^ Valli Herman (February 2016). "Spotlight On: Costume Designer Ellen Mirojnick". Costumedesignersguild.com. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  7. ^ Stone, Sasha (2018-01-10). "Costume Designers Guild Announces Nominees". Awards Daily. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  8. ^ "'Oppenheimer' Costume Designer Looks Back on Her Career Working On Classics Like 'Fatal Attraction,' 'Showgirls'". TheWrap. 2024-01-11. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
  9. ^ Julie Miller (2018-03-28). "Sharon Stone's Next Act: Straight-Shooting Spirit Guide". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2018-05-18.
  10. ^ Adam Tschorn (2015-11-19). "Costume Designers Guild to honor Quentin Tarantino and Ellen Mirojnick". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  11. ^ Toddy McCarthy (2002-05-02). "Unfaithful". Variety. Retrieved 2018-02-19.
  12. ^ Anderson, Kristin (2015-11-11). "By the Sea's Costume Designer on '70s French Glamour and Brad and Angelina's "Raw" On-Set Passion". Vogue. Retrieved 2017-11-07.

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