Victor J. Zolfo

Victor J. Zolfo is an American art director and production designer, who for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008 ) both an Oscar and a British Academy Film Award ( BAFTA Film Award ) and the Excellence in Production Design Award from the Art Directors Guild won.

Life

Zolfo began his career as an art director and production designer in 1987 with films like Glittering Asphalt (1987) and Forever Lulu ( Forever, Lulu ) and worked until today at the scenic base of over 30 films. In 2006 he was appointed member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ).

For The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008 ) directed by David Fincher, starring Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett and Taraji P. Henson in the lead roles, he received along with Donald Graham Burt at the Oscar Ceremony 2009 Academy Award for Best Production Design as well as at the British Academy film Awards 2009 BAFTA film Award for best Production Design. In addition, he and Burt and their staff the 2009 Excellence in Production Design Award from the Art Directors Guild ( ADG).

Filmography (selection)

Awards

  • 2009: Oscar for Best Production Design
  • 2009: BAFTA Film Award for Best Production Design
  • 2009: ADG Excellence in Production Design Award
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