Curriculum Vitae
ANNA PALMGREN
Mobile phone no: +46 709 400 343
E-mail: info@annapalmgren.com
COSTUME DESIGNER TV/FILM
2006 BBC
Voyages of Discovery: Ocean of Discovery
(Drama/Doc about Captain Cook onboard the Endeavour)
Costume Designer
Director: Robin Dashwood
Producer: Robin Dashwood
2004 BBC
The Elgin Marbles
Costume Designer
(90 min drama/doc about Lord Elgin’s Marbles set in UK/Greece/France 1798-1820 with Crispin Redman)
Director: Robin Dashwood
Producer: Robin Dashwood
2004 Day for Night Films
Almost
Costume Designer
(22 min film set in London 1993-2003 with Mark Doyle, Kirsty Bushell, Niky Wardley, Matthew Cullum)
Director: Daniel Mitelpunkt
Producer: Daniel Mitelpunkt
2003 Wild Dream Films
Map Makers
(Drama/Doc about the making of the map of America in 1507)
Director: Stuart Clarke
Producer: Ali McGrath
2003 BBC
Imagine: The Portrait of Omai
Costume Designer
(Drama/Doc about Reynolds and his subject Omai, who came to Britain in 1774 presented by Alan Yentob)
Director: Robin Dashwood
1999 United Productions
Elizabeth
(4 part Drama/Doc about Queen Elizabeth I for Channel 4 presented by David Starkey)
Director:MarkFielder/StevenClarke
Costume Designer
Costume Designer
Nominated for an RTS craft/design award 1999/2000 for the costumes
ASSISTANT COSTUME DESIGNER TV/FILM
2003 Ska-films Ltd
Layer Cake
Ass. Costume Designer
(Feature film with Daniel Craig, Michael Gambon, Tom Hardy, Colm Meaney, Sally Hawkins, Sienna Miller)
Designer: Stephanie Collie
Director: Matthew Vaughn
2001 SVT
Tabu
(Talk show for the Swedish Television)
Ass. Costume Designer
Producer: Mats Billberg-Johansson
2001 SVT
Bakgrund
(Talk show for the Swedish Television)
Ass. Costume Designer
Producer:Bo Hagström
2000 Brook Lapping
Queen Victoria’s Empire
(Drama/Doc about Queen Victoria I for Channel 5/American TV/History Channel)
Ass. Costume Designer
Designer: Michelle May
Director: Paul Bryers/Paul Burgess
2000 Talkback
Los Dos Bros
(8 part Comedy series for Channel 4)
Ass. Costume Designer
Designer: Sarah Fry
Director: John Henderson
1998 SVT
Nya Egon
(Talk show for the Swedish Television)
Ass. Costume Designer
Producer: Mats Billberg-Johansson
COSTUME SUPERVISOR TV/FILM
2005 Granada Media Group The Last Detective
(4 part series with Peter Davison, Hugo Spear, Michelle Collins, Jamie Foreman etc.)
Costume Supervisor
Designer: Louise Walker
Producer: Nick Hurran
2004 BBC
Costume Supervisor
(on location)
Designer: Amanda Monk
Director: Cris Gernon
Eyes Down
(7 part sit-com with Paul O’Grady)
COSTUME ASSISTANT TV/FILM
2010 GWDT FILM AB
The girl with the Dragon Tattoo
(Feature film with Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Stellan Skarsgård, Robin Wright etc)
Costumer
Designer: Trish Summerville
Director: David Fincher
2003 BBC
Harry Potter (French & Saunders) for Comic Relief
(Harry Potter sketch for Comic Relief by D French & J Saunders)
Costume Assistant
Designer: Sue Clewett
Director: Adrian Edmondson
2002 BBC
Inspector Lynley Mysteries
(4th episode of drama series II with Nathaniel Parker and Sharon Small)
Costume Assistant
Designer: Lyn Avery
Director: Edward Bennett
1999 CBBC
Belfry Witches
(12 part children’s drama series with Lucy Davies, Laura Sadler)
Costume Assistant
Designer: Jackie Vernon
Director: Joy Perino
DAILIES AND SMALL SCALE WORK, TV/FILM
2004 BBC
The Long Firm
(Drama series for the BBC set in the 1960’s)
Costume Assistant
Designer: James Keast
2003 Hollywood Years
Productions
Churchill – The Hollywood Years
(12 days work on feature film with Christian Slater, Neve Campbell, Anthony Sher)
Costume Assistant
Designer: James Keast
Director: Peter Richardson
2002 BBC
Inspector Lynley Mysteries
(5 days work on episode 3 of the drama series II)
Costume Assistant
Designer: Lyn Avery
Director: Brian Stirner
2001 SVT
Hjärtats Oro
(2 part drama/doc about Hjalmar Söderberg set in the late 18th and early 19th Century)
Costume Assistant
Designer: Gunnel Hemmel
Director Marianne Söderberg
2001 SVT
Den Femte Kvinnan
(4 part drama series based on the book ’The fifth woman’ by Henning Mankell)
Costume Assistant
Designer: Kajsa Tosting
Director: Birger Larsen
2000 BBC
Watchdog
(Promo for the series Watchdog)
Costume Designer
Director: Charles Hendley
THEATRE WORK
2008 Sundspärlan
Skånegille
(Christmas Show with Hasse Andersson, Marika Carlsson och Caroline Jönsson)
Costume Designer
Director: Martin Svensson
2003 Webber Douglas
Academy
Translations
(Play by Brian Friel set in Ireland 1833)
Costume Designer
Director: Crispin Bonham-Carter
2002 Malmö Musikteater
Nine
(Musical based on Fellini’s film ‘8 ½’ set in Italy in the early 1960’s)
Ass. Costume Designer
Designer: Emma Ryott
Director: Vernon Mound
2001 Nöjesteatern
Me and My Girl
(Musical by L A Rose & Douglas Furber set in London in the late 1930’s)
Costume Designer
Director: Gordon Marsh
Producer: Anders Aldgård
2001 Kulturknuttarna
Om Sju Flickor
(A play about 7 girls in an institution by Carl Seth set in Sweden today)
Costume Designer
Director: Lisa Lindau
1997 Malmö Musikteater
Lucia Di Lammermoor
(Opera by Donizetti set in Italy in the 1660’s)
Costume Maker
Designer: Mathias Clason
Director: Marianne Mörck
1996 Malmö Musikteater
Kristina från Duvemåla
(Musical by B Ulveaus & B Andersson set in Sweden/America in the 1860’s)
Costume Maker
Designer: Görel Engstrand
Director: Lars Rudolfsson
1996 Sommarteater på
Krapperup
A Midsummer Nights Dream
(Play by Shakespeare)
Ass. Costume Designer
Designer: Carmela Wager
Director: Martha Westin
1995 Nöjesteatern
My Fair Lady
( Musical by A J Lerner set in London 1912)
Ass. Costume Designer
Designer: Sven-Börje Gaborn
Director: Claes Sylwander
EDUCATIONS & QUALIFICATIONS
Worked at the BBC Costume Store as a Costumier in 1997, 1998 & 2002
1997
Dramatiska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
1991-1994
Wimbledon School of Art, London, UK
1989-1991
Lennings Textil Institut, Norrköping, Sweden
1986
Nicolai skolan, Helsingborg, Sweden
1985
Nicolai skolan, Helsingborg, Sweden
Costume & Formation
Theatre Design: Costume BA-hons
Fashion Design
Social Studies
Science Studies
SKILLS
Sewing & Pattern-cutting
Languages: Swedish (fluent), English (fluent)
Full clean Swedish drivers licence
Nominated for an RTS Craft & Design award 1999/2000 Entertainment/Non Drama for the costumes on ‘Elizabeth’ (United Productions for Channel 4)