Cristina Casali grew up in London and trained as a Theatre Designer before moving into Designing for Independant film and high-end TV Drama. Recently, Cristina won her second BIFA Award for Best Production Design for ‘The Personal History of David Copperfield’ starring Dev Patel , the first BIFA was for The Death Of Stalin. She has also received a Bafta nomination for her work on ‘Red Riding in the Year of Our Lord 1974’ for Revolution Films. Cristina continues to work successfully across award winning film & TV shows as varied as ‘Red Joan’ starring Judy Dench & ‘Requiem’ a 6 part TV series for BBC One.
Production Credits
MISBEHAVIOUR
Pathe
Prod: Suzanne Mackie
Dir: Philippa Lowthorpe
THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD
Winner - BIFA, Production Design
BBC Films
Film Nation
Prod: Kevin Loader
Dir: Armando Iannucci
RED JOAN
Trademark Films
Prod: David Parfitt
Prod: Cleone Clark
Dir: Trevor Nunn
THE DEATH OF STALIN
Winner - BIFA, Production Design
Main Journey
Quad Productions
Prod: Kevin Loader
Dir: Armando Iannucci
CHRISTINA NOBLE
Shot on location in Vietnam
Destiny Films
Irish Film Board
Prod: Nick Laws
Prod: Melanie Gore-Grimes
Dir: Stephen Bradley
BLOOD
Red Productions
Neal St Productions
Prod: Nick Laws
Prod: Pippa Harris
Dir: Nick Murphy
U WANT ME TO KILL HIM
Prep work
U want Films
Prod: Peter Heslop
Dir: Andrew Douglas
ALL IN GOOD TIME
Left Bank Pictures
Prod: Andy Harries
Prod: Suzanne Mackie
Dir: Nigel Cole
I AM SLAVE
Slate Films
Prod: Andrea Calderwood
Dir: Gabriel Range
RED RIDING: THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1974
Nominee - BAFTA TV, Production Design
Revolution Films
Channel 4
Prod: Wendy Brazington
Prod: Anita Overland
Dir: Julian Jarrold
IN THE LOOP
BBC Films
Prod: Kevin Loader
Dir: Armando Iannucci
I KNOW YOU KNOW
Parallax Independent
Prod: Sally Hibbin
Dir: Justin Kerrigan
THE OXFORD MURDERS
Tournasol Films
Free Range Films
Prod: Kevin Loader
Dir: Alex De La Iglesia
SPARKLE
Magic Light Pictures
Prod: Martin Pope
Prod: Michael Rose
Dir: Neil Hunter
Dir: Tom Hunsinger
ALPHA MALE
Xingu Films
Prod: Damian Jones
Dir: Dan Wilde
ALEXANDER
Prop Draughtsman
Warner Bros Pictures
Prod: Iain Smith
Dir: Oliver Stone
PURE
Art Director
Kudos Film & Television
Prod: Howard Burch
Dir: Gillies Mackinnon
LAWLESS HEART
Art Director
Martin Pope Prods
UK Film Council
Prod: Martin Pope
Dir: Neil Hunter
Dir: Tom Hunsinger
ESTHER KAHN
Art Director
Zephyr Films
British Screen & Arts Council
Prod: Chris Collins
Dir: Arnaud Desplechin
BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE
Art Director
Tall Stories
Prod: Ben Woolford
Dir: Jasmin Dizdar
HIDEOUS KINKY
Set Dresser
Greenpoint Films & Arts Council
Stratosphere Entertainment
Prod: Ann Scott
Dir: Gillies Mackinnon
REQUIEM
6x60'
New Pictures
BBC One
NETFLIX
Exec: Willow Grylls
Exec: Charlie Pattinson
Prod: Sue Breen
Dir: Mahalia Belo
SAINTS AND STRANGERS
2x60'
Film Afrika
National Geographic
NETFLIX
Exec: Seth Fisher
Prod: Peter McAleese
Dir: Paul Edwards
SAFE HOUSE
4x60'
Eleventh Hour Films
ITV Studios
Exec: Jill Green
Exec: Paula Cuddy
Prod: Andrew Benson
Dir: Marc Evans
THE CRIMSON FIELD
6x60'
BBC Studios
Exec: Anne Pivcevic
Exec: Sarah Phelps
Prod: Annie Tricklebank
Dir: David Evans
Dir: Richard Clark
Dir: Thaddeus O'Sullivan
TRUE LOVE
5x30'
Working Title Television
BBC One
Exec: Jane Robertson
Exec: Lucy Richer
Prod: Guy Heely
Dir: Dominic Savage
PAGE EIGHT
Single drama
Heyday Films
BBC Two
Exec: Scott Rudin
Exec: Gareth Neame
Exec: Christine Langan
Prod: David Barron
Prod: David Hayman
Dir: David Hare
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Series II
6x60'
BBC Studios
Exec: Hilary Salmon
Prod: Steve Lightfoot
Dir: Yann de Mange
SOLD
6x30'
Art Director
Touchpaper Television
ITV Studios
Exec: Rob Pursey
Prod: Philip Threthowan
Dir: Cilla Ware
Dir: Barnaby Southcombe
A GOOD MURDER
Single drama
Art Director
Sally Head Productions
ITV Studios
Exec: Sally Head
Prod: Georgina Lowe
Dir: Graham Theakston
WHEN I'M 64
Single drama
Art Director
BBC Studios
Prod: Pier Wilkie
Dir: Jon Jones
ANCIENT EGYPTIANS
4x60'
Set Decorator
Wall to Wall Productions
Channel 4
Exec: Gina Cronk
Prod: Ben Gould
Dir: Tony Mitchell
HOLY CROSS
Single drama
Art Director
BBC Northern Ireland
BBC Two
Exec: Robert Cooper
Prod: Jonathan Curling
Dir: Mark Brozel
LENNY BLUE
Single drama
Art Director
Granada TV
BBC Two
Exec: Hugh Warren
Prod: David Boulter
Dir: Andy Wilson
40
3x60'
Art Director
Stormdog Productions
BBC Two
Exec: Charlie Pattinson
Prod: Emma Burge
Dir: Dave Moore
MEN ONLY
2x60'
Art Director
World Productions
BBC Two
Prod: Jake Lushington
Dir: Peter Webber
KID IN THE CORNER
3x30'
Art Director
Tiger Aspect Productions
BBC Two
Prod: Kate Anthony
Dir: Bille Eltringham
THE WHITE ROOM
Art Director
Initial Film & TV
Channel 4
Prod: Chris Cowey
SMASH HITS AWARDS
Art Director
Classical Productions
Prod: Harvey Goldsmith
MTV EUROPE AWARDS
Art Director
Allied Television
Prod: Ned O'Hanlon
Dir: Declan Lowney
FLY
6'
Channel 4
Prod: Peter Maynard
Dir: Candida Scott-Knight
STAG
15'
Martin Pope Productions
Prod: Martin Pope
Dir: Ian Iqbal Rashid
EAST BY NORTHWEST
7'
Flick Films
Prod: Richard Woolfenden
Dir: Jeremy Henderson
TEN MINUTE TALES - THAT SYNCING FEELING
10'
Sky Studios
Prod: Hilary Bevan
Dir: Tony Grissoni