Mara Zigler
Mara Zigler is a Canadian costume designer based in Toronto, Ontario,[1] most noted as a five-time Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Costume Design.
After studying theatre and touring with a puppet theatre company, Zigler worked as a buyer for vintage clothing stores in Toronto's Kensington Market before entering the film industry when a friend invited her to help style a music video.[2] She is known principally for her work on independent film projects by new and emerging directors.[1]
Filmography
[edit]- It's No Real Pleasure in Life - 2016
- A Man's Story - 2016
- Sadie's Last Days on Earth - 2016
- The Definites - 2017
- The Neddeaus of Duqesne Island - 2017
- How to Buy a Baby - 2017
- Emmy - 2018
- Mouthpiece - 2018
- Firecrackers - 2018
- American Woman - 2019
- The Afterlifetime of Colm Feore - 2019
- Flood - 2019
- Maggot - 2019
- Succor - 2019
- Sugar Daddy - 2020
- The Boathouse - 2021
- Tenzin - 2021
- Soft - 2022
- So Much Tenderness - 2022
- Something You Said Last Night - 2022
- Others - 2022
- Motherland - 2023
- Measures for a Funeral - 2024
- A Fermenting Woman - 2024
- Matt and Mara - 2024
Awards
[edit]| Award | Year | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Screen Awards | 2019 | Best Costume Design | Firecrackers | Nominated | [3] |
| 2020 | American Woman | Nominated | [4] | ||
| 2023 | Tenzin | Nominated | [5] | ||
| 2024 | Something You Said Last Night | Nominated | [6] | ||
| 2025 | Matt and Mara | Nominated |
References
[edit]- 1 2 Josh Greenblatt, "How costume designer Mara Zigler became one to watch on Canada’s film scene". The Globe and Mail, September 12, 2024.
- ↑ Jean Grant, "What costume designer Mara Zigler is coveting in home decor". Toronto Life, January 9, 2025.
- ↑ "Les Québécois remportent plus de la moitié des trophées à l'avant-gala des prix Écrans canadiens". Ici Radio-Canada, March 31, 2019.
- ↑ "Écrans canadiens : Song of Names, The Twentieth Century et Antigone en tête des nominations". Ici Radio-Canada, February 18, 2020.
- ↑ "The 2023 Canadian Screen Award Nominees". Windsor International Film Festival, February 22, 2023.
- ↑ "BlackBerry Leads CSA Nominations". Northern Stars, March 6, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Mara Zigler at IMDb