RSVP for Film Production Design panel on November 18: ‘Emilia Perez,’ ‘Maria,’ ‘Nickel Boys’

Three top production designers will reveal secrets behind their projects when they join Gold Derby’s special “Meet the Experts” Q&A event with movie contenders. They will participate in two video discussions to premiere on Monday, November 18, at 4:00 p.m. PT; 6:00 p.m. ET. We’ll have a one-on-one with our senior editor Marcus James Dixon and a roundtable chat with all of the group together.

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Emilia Perez

Synopsis: In Mexico, a lawyer receives an unexpected offer to help a feared cartel boss retire from his business and disappear forever by becoming the woman he’s always dreamed of being.

Bio: Emmanuelle Duplay’s career has included “By the Grace of God,” “Aline,” “Forever Young,” and “Anatomy of a Fall.”

Maria

Synopsis: Maria Callas, the world’s greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as she confronts her identity and life.

Bio: Guy Hendrix Dyas was an Oscar nominee for “Inception” and “Passengers.” Other projects have included “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” and “Spencer.”

 Nickel Boys

Synopsis: The film chronicles the powerful friendship between two young African American men navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.

Bio: Nora Mendis’ career has included “Couples Therapy,” “Passing,” “Kindred,” and “Random Acts of Flyness.”

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