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Martin Childs

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Credits

TELEVISION
Date: 2022
Production (role):
THE CROWN S6
Company:
Leftbank Pictures / Netflix
Project details:
Dirs: Alex Gabassi, Erik Richter Strand, May el Toukhy, Christian Schwochow & Stephen Daldry
Prod: Michael Casey

2024 RTS nomination
2024 Emmy Award
2023 ADG nomination
2023 BFDG nomination
Date: 2021
Production (role):
THE CROWN S5
Company:
Leftbank Pictures / Netflix
Project details:
Dir: Jessica Hobbs, May El Toukhy, Alex Gabassi, Richard Eyre & Christian Schwochow
Prod: Michael Casey
Date: 2019
Production (role):
THE CROWN - S4
Company:
Leftbank Pictures / Netflix
Project details:
Dirs: Julian Jarrold, Paul Whittington & Jessica Hobbs
Prod: Michael Casey

2021 Emmy nomination
2021 ADG nomination
Date: 2018
Production (role):
THE CROWN - S3
Company:
Leftbank Pictures / Netflix
Project details:
Dirs: Ben Caron, Christian Schwochow & Jessica Hobbs
Prod: Michael Casey

2020 Emmy Award
2020 BAFTA Craft nomination
2020 ADG nomination
Date: 2017
Production (role):
THE CROWN - S2
Company:
Leftbank Pictures / Netflix
Project details:
Dirs: Stephen Daldry, Philip Martin, Ben Caron & Julian Jarrold
Prod: Michael Casey

2018 Emmy Nomination
2018 BAFTA Craft Nomination
2018 ADG Nomination
2018 RTS Nomination
Date: 2016
Production (role):
THE CROWN
Company:
Left Bank Pictures / Netflix
Project details:
Dirs: Stephen Daldry, Philip Martin & Julian Jarrold
Prod: Andrew Eaton

2018 BFDG Award
2017 Emmy Award
2017 BAFTA Craft Nomination
2017 ADG Nomination
Date: 2011
Production (role):
PARADE'S END
Company:
BBC / HBO
Project details:
Dir: Susanna White
Prods: David Parfitt & Selwyn Roberts

2012 RTS Nomination
BAFTA Craft Nomination
Date: 1997
Production (role):
TRUE TILDA
Company:
Portobello Pictures / BBC
Project details:
Dir: Ross Devenish
Prod: Eric Abraham
Date: 1993
Production (role):
PRESS GANG
Company:
Richmond Film & Television / ITV
Project details:
Dirs: Bob Spiers & Bill Ward
Prod: Sandra Hastie
Date: 1992
Production (role):
TO BE THE BEST
(Art Director)
Project details:
Dir: Tony Wharmby
Prod Designer: Brian Ackland-Snow
Date: 1990
Production (role):
COINS IN THE FOUNTAIN
(Art Director)
Project details:
Dir: Tony Wharmby
Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
Date: 1990
Production (role):
SPYMAKER: THE SECRET LIFE OF IAN FLEMING
(Art Director)
Project details:
Dir: Ferdinand Fairfax
Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
Date: 1990
Production (role):
VOICE OF THE HEART
(Art Director)
Project details:
Dir: Tony Wharmby
Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
Date: 1987
Production (role):
FORTUNES OF WAR
(Art Director)
Project details:
Dir: James Cellan Jones
Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
Date: 1986
Production (role):
DOUBLE IMAGE
(Art Director)
Project details:
Dir: Mick Jackson
Prod Designer: Paul Joel
Date: 1985
Production (role):
BLEAK HOUSE
(Art Director)
Project details:
Dir: Ross Devenish
Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
Prod Designer: Paul Joel
FEATURE FILM
Date: 2014
Production (role):
MR HOLMES
Company:
Archer Gray / See-Saw Films / BBC Films / Miramax
Project details:
Dir: Bill Condon
Prods: Iain Canning, Anne Carey & Emile Sherman
Date: 2013
Production (role):
THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL
Company:
Blueprint Pictures
Project details:
Dir: John Madden
Prods: Graham Broadbent & Pete Czernin
Date: 2012
Production (role):
ONE CHANCE
Company:
Relevant Entertainment / Syco Television
Project details:
Dir: David Frankel
Prods: Simon Cowell, Michael Menchell, Kris Thykier & Brad Weston
Date: 2010
Production (role):
W.E.
Company:
Semtex Films / IM Global
Project details:
Dir: Madonna
Prods: Madonna & Kris Thykier
Date: 2009
Production (role):
LONDON BOULEVARD
Company:
Henceforth / GK Films
Project details:
Dir: Bill Monahan
Prods: Quentin Curtis, Tim Headington, Graham King & Bill Monahan
Date: 2007
Production (role):
MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS
Company:
Relativity Media / Warner Independent Pictures
Project details:
Project suspended

Dir: John Curran
Prods: Melanie Johansson, Ryan Kavanaugh & Alexandra Milchan
Date: 2007
Production (role):
THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS
Company:
Heyday Films / Miramax
Project details:
Dir: Mark Herman
Prods: David Heyman & Rosie Allison
Date: 2006
Production (role):
MISS POTTER
Company:
Phoenix Pictures / BBC Films
Project details:
Dir: Chris Noonan
Prods: Mike Medavoy, Corey Sienega, David Thwaites & David Kirschner
Date: 2006
Production (role):
LADY IN THE WATER
Company:
Legendary Entertainment / Warner Bros.
Project details:
Dir: M Night Shyamalan
Prods: M Night Shyamalan & Sam Mercer
Date: 2005
Production (role):
MR NOBODY
(Concept Design)
Company:
Pan-Européenne
Project details:
Dir: Jaco Van Dormael
Prod: Philippe Godeau
Date: 2005
Production (role):
BRIDESHEAD REVISITED
(Concept Design)
Company:
Ecosse Films
Project details:
Project suspended

Dir: David Yates
Prod: Douglas Rae
Date: 2004
Production (role):
CHASING LIBERTY
Company:
Trademark Films / Alcon Entertainment
Project details:
Dir: Andy Cadiff
Prods: Broderick Johnson, Andrew A Kosove & David Parfitt
Date: 2003
Production (role):
CALENDAR GIRLS
Company:
Harbour Pictures / Touchstone Pictures
Project details:
Dir: Nigel Cole
Prods: Suzanne Mackie & Nick Barton
Date: 2001
Production (role):
FROM HELL
Company:
Underworld Entertainment / 20th Century Fox
Project details:
Dirs: The Hughes Brothers
Prods: Jane Hamsher & Don Murphy
Date: 2000
Production (role):
QUILLS
Company:
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Project details:
Dir: Philip Kaufman
Prods: Julia Chasman, Peter Kaufman & Nick Wechsler

2001 Academy Nomination
2001 BAFTA Nomination
Date: 1999
Production (role):
THE CLANDESTINE MARRIAGE
Company:
Milesian Films / BBC
Project details:
Dir: Christopher Miles
Prods: Steve Clark-Hall, Rod Gunner & Johnathan B Stables
Date: 1998
Production (role):
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
Company:
Miramax / Universal Pictures
Project details:
Dir: John Madden
Prods: Donna Gigliotti, David Parfitt, Marc Norman, Harvey Weinstein & Edward Zwick

1999 Academy Award
1998 BAFTA Nomination
1999 Art Directors Guild
Date: 1998
Production (role):
THE MISADVENTURES OF MARGARET
Company:
Granada Productions / TF1 International / Canal+
Project details:
Dir: Brian Skeet
Prod: Ian Benson
Date: 1997
Production (role):
MRS. BROWN
Company:
Ecosse Films / BBC Scotland
Project details:
Dir: John Madden
Prod: Sarah Curtis

1998 BAFTA Nomination
Date: 1996
Production (role):
THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY
(Art Director)
Project details:
Dir: Jane Champion
Prod Designer: Janet Patterson
Date: 1994
Production (role):
THE MADNESS OF KING GEORGE
(Supervising Art Director)
Project details:
Dir: Nicholas Hytner
Prod Designer: Ken Adam
Date: 1994
Production (role):
MARY SHELLY'S FRANKENSTEIN
(Art Director)
Project details:
Dir: Kenneth Branagh
Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
Date: 1993
Production (role):
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
(Art Director)
Project details:
Dir: Kenneth Branagh
Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
Date: 1992
Production (role):
PETER'S FRIENDS
(Art Director)
Project details:
Dir: Kenneth Branagh
Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
Date: 1989
Production (role):
HENRY V
(Art Director)
Project details:
Dir: Kenneth Branagh
Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
AWARDS
Date: 2024
Production (role):
BFDG Production Design Awards - Lifetime Achievement Award

Credits

  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): THE CROWN S6
    Company: Leftbank Pictures / Netflix
    Project details: Dirs: Alex Gabassi, Erik Richter Strand, May el Toukhy, Christian Schwochow & Stephen Daldry
    Prod: Michael Casey

    2024 RTS nomination
    2024 Emmy Award
    2023 ADG nomination
    2023 BFDG nomination
  • Date: 2021
    Production (role): THE CROWN S5
    Company: Leftbank Pictures / Netflix
    Project details: Dir: Jessica Hobbs, May El Toukhy, Alex Gabassi, Richard Eyre & Christian Schwochow
    Prod: Michael Casey
  • Date: 2019
    Production (role): THE CROWN - S4
    Company: Leftbank Pictures / Netflix
    Project details: Dirs: Julian Jarrold, Paul Whittington & Jessica Hobbs
    Prod: Michael Casey

    2021 Emmy nomination
    2021 ADG nomination
  • Date: 2018
    Production (role): THE CROWN - S3
    Company: Leftbank Pictures / Netflix
    Project details: Dirs: Ben Caron, Christian Schwochow & Jessica Hobbs
    Prod: Michael Casey

    2020 Emmy Award
    2020 BAFTA Craft nomination
    2020 ADG nomination
  • Date: 2017
    Production (role): THE CROWN - S2
    Company: Leftbank Pictures / Netflix
    Project details: Dirs: Stephen Daldry, Philip Martin, Ben Caron & Julian Jarrold
    Prod: Michael Casey

    2018 Emmy Nomination
    2018 BAFTA Craft Nomination
    2018 ADG Nomination
    2018 RTS Nomination
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): THE CROWN
    Company: Left Bank Pictures / Netflix
    Project details: Dirs: Stephen Daldry, Philip Martin & Julian Jarrold
    Prod: Andrew Eaton

    2018 BFDG Award
    2017 Emmy Award
    2017 BAFTA Craft Nomination
    2017 ADG Nomination
  • Date: 2011
    Production (role): PARADE'S END
    Company: BBC / HBO
    Project details: Dir: Susanna White
    Prods: David Parfitt & Selwyn Roberts

    2012 RTS Nomination
    BAFTA Craft Nomination
  • Date: 1997
    Production (role): TRUE TILDA
    Company: Portobello Pictures / BBC
    Project details: Dir: Ross Devenish
    Prod: Eric Abraham
  • Date: 1993
    Production (role): PRESS GANG
    Company: Richmond Film & Television / ITV
    Project details: Dirs: Bob Spiers & Bill Ward
    Prod: Sandra Hastie
  • Date: 1992
    Production (role): TO BE THE BEST
    (Art Director)
    Company:
    Project details: Dir: Tony Wharmby
    Prod Designer: Brian Ackland-Snow
  • Date: 1990
    Production (role): COINS IN THE FOUNTAIN
    (Art Director)
    Company:
    Project details: Dir: Tony Wharmby
    Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
  • Date: 1990
    Production (role): SPYMAKER: THE SECRET LIFE OF IAN FLEMING
    (Art Director)
    Company:
    Project details: Dir: Ferdinand Fairfax
    Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
  • Date: 1990
    Production (role): VOICE OF THE HEART
    (Art Director)
    Company:
    Project details: Dir: Tony Wharmby
    Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
  • Date: 1987
    Production (role): FORTUNES OF WAR
    (Art Director)
    Company:
    Project details: Dir: James Cellan Jones
    Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
  • Date: 1986
    Production (role): DOUBLE IMAGE
    (Art Director)
    Company:
    Project details: Dir: Mick Jackson
    Prod Designer: Paul Joel
  • Date: 1985
    Production (role): BLEAK HOUSE
    (Art Director)
    Company:
    Project details: Dir: Ross Devenish
    Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
    Prod Designer: Paul Joel
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2014
    Production (role): MR HOLMES
    Company: Archer Gray / See-Saw Films / BBC Films / Miramax
    Project details: Dir: Bill Condon
    Prods: Iain Canning, Anne Carey & Emile Sherman
  • Date: 2013
    Production (role): THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL
    Company: Blueprint Pictures
    Project details: Dir: John Madden
    Prods: Graham Broadbent & Pete Czernin
  • Date: 2012
    Production (role): ONE CHANCE
    Company: Relevant Entertainment / Syco Television
    Project details: Dir: David Frankel
    Prods: Simon Cowell, Michael Menchell, Kris Thykier & Brad Weston
  • Date: 2010
    Production (role): W.E.
    Company: Semtex Films / IM Global
    Project details: Dir: Madonna
    Prods: Madonna & Kris Thykier
  • Date: 2009
    Production (role): LONDON BOULEVARD
    Company: Henceforth / GK Films
    Project details: Dir: Bill Monahan
    Prods: Quentin Curtis, Tim Headington, Graham King & Bill Monahan
  • Date: 2007
    Production (role): MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS
    Company: Relativity Media / Warner Independent Pictures
    Project details: Project suspended

    Dir: John Curran
    Prods: Melanie Johansson, Ryan Kavanaugh & Alexandra Milchan
  • Date: 2007
    Production (role): THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS
    Company: Heyday Films / Miramax
    Project details: Dir: Mark Herman
    Prods: David Heyman & Rosie Allison
  • Date: 2006
    Production (role): MISS POTTER
    Company: Phoenix Pictures / BBC Films
    Project details: Dir: Chris Noonan
    Prods: Mike Medavoy, Corey Sienega, David Thwaites & David Kirschner
  • Date: 2006
    Production (role): LADY IN THE WATER
    Company: Legendary Entertainment / Warner Bros.
    Project details: Dir: M Night Shyamalan
    Prods: M Night Shyamalan & Sam Mercer
  • Date: 2005
    Production (role): MR NOBODY
    (Concept Design)
    Company: Pan-Européenne
    Project details: Dir: Jaco Van Dormael
    Prod: Philippe Godeau
  • Date: 2005
    Production (role): BRIDESHEAD REVISITED
    (Concept Design)
    Company: Ecosse Films
    Project details: Project suspended

    Dir: David Yates
    Prod: Douglas Rae
  • Date: 2004
    Production (role): CHASING LIBERTY
    Company: Trademark Films / Alcon Entertainment
    Project details: Dir: Andy Cadiff
    Prods: Broderick Johnson, Andrew A Kosove & David Parfitt
  • Date: 2003
    Production (role): CALENDAR GIRLS
    Company: Harbour Pictures / Touchstone Pictures
    Project details: Dir: Nigel Cole
    Prods: Suzanne Mackie & Nick Barton
  • Date: 2001
    Production (role): FROM HELL
    Company: Underworld Entertainment / 20th Century Fox
    Project details: Dirs: The Hughes Brothers
    Prods: Jane Hamsher & Don Murphy
  • Date: 2000
    Production (role): QUILLS
    Company: Fox Searchlight Pictures
    Project details: Dir: Philip Kaufman
    Prods: Julia Chasman, Peter Kaufman & Nick Wechsler

    2001 Academy Nomination
    2001 BAFTA Nomination
  • Date: 1999
    Production (role): THE CLANDESTINE MARRIAGE
    Company: Milesian Films / BBC
    Project details: Dir: Christopher Miles
    Prods: Steve Clark-Hall, Rod Gunner & Johnathan B Stables
  • Date: 1998
    Production (role): SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
    Company: Miramax / Universal Pictures
    Project details: Dir: John Madden
    Prods: Donna Gigliotti, David Parfitt, Marc Norman, Harvey Weinstein & Edward Zwick

    1999 Academy Award
    1998 BAFTA Nomination
    1999 Art Directors Guild
  • Date: 1998
    Production (role): THE MISADVENTURES OF MARGARET
    Company: Granada Productions / TF1 International / Canal+
    Project details: Dir: Brian Skeet
    Prod: Ian Benson
  • Date: 1997
    Production (role): MRS. BROWN
    Company: Ecosse Films / BBC Scotland
    Project details: Dir: John Madden
    Prod: Sarah Curtis

    1998 BAFTA Nomination
  • Date: 1996
    Production (role): THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY
    (Art Director)
    Company:
    Project details: Dir: Jane Champion
    Prod Designer: Janet Patterson
  • Date: 1994
    Production (role): THE MADNESS OF KING GEORGE
    (Supervising Art Director)
    Company:
    Project details: Dir: Nicholas Hytner
    Prod Designer: Ken Adam
  • Date: 1994
    Production (role): MARY SHELLY'S FRANKENSTEIN
    (Art Director)
    Company:
    Project details: Dir: Kenneth Branagh
    Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
  • Date: 1993
    Production (role): MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
    (Art Director)
    Company:
    Project details: Dir: Kenneth Branagh
    Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
  • Date: 1992
    Production (role): PETER'S FRIENDS
    (Art Director)
    Company:
    Project details: Dir: Kenneth Branagh
    Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
  • Date: 1989
    Production (role): HENRY V
    (Art Director)
    Company:
    Project details: Dir: Kenneth Branagh
    Prod Designer: Tim Harvey
  • Date
    Production (role)
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): BFDG Production Design Awards - Lifetime Achievement Award

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