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Sandy Powell to Present Film London Jarman Award
Costume designer Sandy Powell will present this year’s Film London Jarman Award on Nov.
24 and will be the guest of honor.
The award was established in 2008 in memory of filmmaker Derek Jarman.
It celebrates U.K.-based artist-filmmakers working in the film industry.
Powell often worked with Jarman and was mentored by him, including on films such as “Caravaggio” and “Edward II.”
She has also designed costumes for films by Martin Scorsese, Neil Jordan, Todd Haynes and Yorgos Lanthimos.
Powell has won three Academy Awards for costume design, for “Shakespeare in Love,” “The Aviator” and “The Young Victoria.”
This year’s nominees are Sadia Pineda Hameed, Ilona Sagar, Rhea Storr and Alia Syed.
Sandy Powell will present this year’s Film London Jarman Award on Nov. 24 and serve as its guest of honor.
The award honors Derek Jarman and celebrates U.K.-based artist-filmmakers.
Powell frequently collaborated with and was mentored by Jarman.
Film London chief executive Adrian Wootton said Powell was a fitting guest of honor because of her career and support for Jarman’s cultural legacy.
This year’s nominees are Sadia Pineda Hameed, Ilona Sagar, Rhea Storr and Alia Syed.
- Who
- Sandy Powell, an Oscar-winning costume designer, will present the award.
- What
- She will present the Film London Jarman Award and be its guest of honor.
- When
- Nov. 24. The year is not stated.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- The award honors Derek Jarman and celebrates U.K.-based artist-filmmakers. Film London said Powell’s career and support for Jarman’s cultural legacy made her a fitting guest of honor.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
The Film London Jarman Award was established in honor of Derek Jarman.
Variety reported that Powell would present this year’s award and be its guest of honor.
Powell is set to present the award.
- Presenter
- Sandy Powell
- Award date
- Nov. 24
- Award established
- 2008
- Nominee
- Sadia Pineda Hameed
- Nominee
- Ilona Sagar
- Nominees
- Rhea Storr and Alia Syed
What people are saying
Sandy’s remarkable career speaks to a truly remarkable talent.
She has long been vocal in her support of Derek’s cultural legacy, and, as such, I don’t think we could ask for a more fitting guest of honor for this year’s Film London Jarman Award.