Ngila Dickson
Ngila Dickson | |
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| Born | 1958 (age 65–66) Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Spouse | Hamish Keith |
Ngila Beryl Dickson ONZM (born 1958) is a New Zealand costume designer. She is perhaps best known for her collaboration with Richard Taylor on creating the costumes for Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001–2003). She has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design three times, winning for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003).
On television, Dickson designed costumes for the fantasy television series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995–1999) and Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–1999).
Personal life
[edit]Dickson is married to artist and writer Hamish Keith.
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Ruby and Rata | Gaylene Preston | Wardrobe supervisor |
| 1992 | Crush | Alison Maclean | |
| 1993 | Jack Be Nimble | Garth Maxwell | |
| 1994 | Heavenly Creatures | Peter Jackson | |
| 2001 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Co-designed with Richard Taylor | |
| 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | ||
| 2003 | The Last Samurai | Edward Zwick | |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Peter Jackson | Co-designed with Richard Taylor | |
| 2004 | Without a Paddle | Steven Brill | |
| 2006 | The Illusionist | Neil Burger | |
| Blood Diamond | Edward Zwick | ||
| 2008 | Fool's Gold | Andy Tennant | |
| 2011 | Green Lantern | Martin Campbell | |
| 2012 | Mr. Pip | Andrew Adamson | |
| Emperor | Peter Webber | ||
| 2014 | Dracula Untold | Gary Shore | |
| 2016 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny | Yuen Woo-ping | |
| 2018 | Asura | Peng Zhang | |
| 2019 | Terminator: Dark Fate | Tim Miller | |
| 2023 | Peter Pan & Wendy | David Lowery | |
| 2024 | Madame Web | S. J. Clarkson |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy | Television film |
| 1992 | The Ray Bradbury Theater | 15 episodes |
| 1993 | The Rainbow Warrior | Television film |
| 1994–1995 | High Tide | 3 episodes |
| 1995–1999 | Hercules: The Legendary Journeys | Unknown episodes |
| 1995 | Mysterious Island | 5 episodes |
| 1995–1999 | Xena: Warrior Princess | 90 episodes |
| 1998 | Young Hercules | Television film and pilot |
| 2015 | Childhood's End | 3 episodes |
Awards and nominations
[edit]Major associations
[edit]| Year[a] | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Best Costume Design | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Nominated | [1] |
| 2004 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Won | [2] | |
| The Last Samurai | Nominated |
| Year[a] | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Academy Film Awards | ||||
| 2002 | Best Costume Design | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Nominated | [3] |
| 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Won | [4] | |
| 2004 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Nominated | [5] | |
Miscellaneous awards
[edit]| Award | Year[a] | Category | Title | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costume Designers Guild Awards | 2003 | Excellence in Period/Fantasy Film | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Nominated | [6] |
| 2004 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Won | [7] | ||
| The Last Samurai | Nominated | [8] | |||
| 2007 | Excellence in Period Film | The Illusionist | Nominated | [9] | |
| Online Film Critics Society Awards | 2003 | Best Costume Design | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Nominated | [10] |
| Satellite Awards | 2002 | Best Costume Design | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Nominated | [11] |
| 2004 | The Last Samurai | Won | |||
| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Nominated | [12] | |||
| Saturn Awards | 2002 | Best Costume Design | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Nominated | [13] |
| 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Won[b] | [14] | ||
| 2004 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Nominated | [15] | ||
| 2015 | Dracula Untold | Won | [16] |
Other honours
[edit]Dickson was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2004 Queen's Birthday Honours, for services to design and the film industry.[17]
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b c Indicates the year of ceremony. Each year is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.
- ^ Tied with Trisha Biggar for Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones
References
[edit]- ^ "74th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 4 December 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "76th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 4 October 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "55th British Academy Film Awards". British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "56th British Academy Film Awards". British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "57th British Academy Film Awards". British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ McNary, Dave (21 January 2003). "Nine wrap up costume nominations". Variety. Archived from the original on 16 June 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ "'Rings' costumer earns honor". Los Angeles Times. 23 February 2004. Archived from the original on 14 September 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ McNary, Dave (5 January 2004). "Big studio pix catch costume designers' eye". Variety. Archived from the original on 16 June 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ Stitt, Eric (10 January 2007). "Costume designers name nominees". Variety. Archived from the original on 16 June 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ "2002 Awards (6th Annual)". Online Film Critics Society. 3 January 2012. Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ^ Berkshire, Geoff (17 December 2001). "'Moulin Rouge' in orbit, topping Satellite noms". Variety. Archived from the original on 10 January 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ Maldonado, Ryan (17 December 2003). "Satellites pix picked". Variety. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ "'Potter' leads Saturn kudos". Variety. 13 March 2002. Archived from the original on 27 January 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ "The 29th Saturn Awards (2003) Nominees and Winners". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 13 February 2006. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "The 30th Saturn Awards (2004) Nominees and Winners". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 24 December 2005. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ Squires, John (26 June 2015). "Full List of 2015 Saturn Awards Winners". Dread Central. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ "Queen's Birthday honours list 2004". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 7 June 2004. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
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