Pierre-Louis Thévenet was a French
production designer
In film and television, the production designer is the individual responsible for the overall aesthetic of the story. The production design gives the viewers a sense of the time period, the plot location, and character actions and feelings. Wo ...
,
art director
Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film industry, film and television, the Internet, and video games.
It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ...
and
set decorator
The set decorator is the head of the set decoration department in the film and television industry, responsible for selecting, designing, fabricating, and sourcing the "set dressing" elements of each set in a Feature Film, Television, or New Media ...
.
Awards
He won an
Academy Award
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in the category
Best Art Direction for the film ''
Patton
George Smith Patton Jr. (November 11, 1885 – December 21, 1945) was a general in the United States Army who commanded the Seventh United States Army in the Mediterranean Theater of World War II, and the Third United States Army in Franc ...
'' (1970).
He won a
Goya Award for Best Art Direction
The Goya Award for Best Art Direction (Spanish: ''Premio Goya a la mejor dirección artística'') is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards. The category was first presented at the first editiong of the Goya Awards with Fé ...
for the film ''
Goya in Bordeaux
''Goya en Burdeos'' (English: ''Goya in Bordeaux'') is a 1999 Spanish historical drama film written and directed by Carlos Saura about the life of Francisco de Goya, the influential 19th-century Spanish painter.
Awards
* 5 Goya Awards, includin ...
'' (1999).
Selected filmography
* ''
Patton
George Smith Patton Jr. (November 11, 1885 – December 21, 1945) was a general in the United States Army who commanded the Seventh United States Army in the Mediterranean Theater of World War II, and the Third United States Army in Franc ...
'' (1970)
References
External links
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French production designers
French set decorators
Best Art Direction Academy Award winners
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
French art directors
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