MAD MAX: FURY ROAD's Jenny Beavan Wins OSCAR for Costume Design
By: Caryn Robbins Feb. 28, 2016
MAD MAX: FURY ROAD's Jenny Beavan has won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design. Other nominees in the category include Carol, Cinderella, The Danish Girl and The Revenant.
This is the tenth Academy Award nomination for Jenny Beavan. She was previously nominated for:
THE KING'S SPEECH (2010)Nominee, Costume Design GOSFORD PARK (2001)
Nominee, Costume Design ANNA AND THE KING (1999)
Nominee, Costume Design SENSE AND SENSIBILITY (1995)
Nominee, Costume Design THE REMAINS OF THE DAY (1993)
Nominee, Costume Design HOWARDS END (1992)
Nominee, Costume Design MAURICE (1987)
Nominee, Costume Design A ROOM WITH A VIEW (1986)
Winner, Costume Design THE BOSTONIANS (1984)
Nominee, Costume Design FILM SYNOPSIS: Years after an apocalypse has devastated the world, Australia has become a wasteland ruled by outlaws hoarding fuel, water and other resources. Desperate to escape a TYRANT called Immortan Joe, loner Max Rockatansky joins forces with Imperator Furiosa, who is fleeing from Joe and his fanatical followers with a precious cargo that she has smuggled from Joe's stronghold. The 88th ACADEMY AWARDS are taking place tonight, Sunday, February 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre® at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood, and are being televised live by the ABCTelevision Network. The Oscar presentation is also being televised live in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide. Comedian, actor and filmmaker Chris Rock returns as host of the event for a second time.
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