Doug Kraner Explained

Doug Kraner (died April 4, 2016)[1] was an American production designer in the film industry. He was the co-production designer[2] (with Richard Berg)[3] for Gotham[4] [5] [6] (2014).[7] He was an Emmy-nominee[8] in the category of Outstanding Art Direction for a Limited Series/Special[9] for his set decoration on “Little Gloria……Happy at Last”[10] (1983)[11] and Art Directors Guild.[12] Kraner's set designer career began in 1981 with My Dinner with Andre.[13] His works include: Lean on Me, the original Uncle Buck,[14] the beach house in Sleeping with the Enemy[15] and No Place Like Home.[16] He has an MFA degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst[17] in Scene Design.[18] He was honored by Oscars in Memoriam in 2017.[19] ....(....)(....)

Notes and References

  1. News: Doug Kraner Dies; 'Gotham' Production Designer Was 65. Evans. Greg. 2016-04-20. Deadline. 2018-11-12. en-US.
  2. Book: Grant, Lee. I Said Yes to Everything: A Memoir. 2014-07-08. Penguin. 9780698155114. en.
  3. News: Gotham Production Designers Talk Creating Dark And Gritty Look. Comicbook.com. 2018-11-12. en.
  4. Web site: Designing Gotham: how the look and feel of Batman's home came to be. Raptopoulos. Lilah. 2014-10-06. the Guardian. en. 2018-11-12.
  5. News: Gotham Hub on Twitter. Twitter. 2018-11-12. en.
  6. News: Emmys: How to Create a Gotham City That Feels "Fresh". The Hollywood Reporter. 2018-11-12. en.
  7. News: Art Directors Guild Nominations 2015. Thompson. Anne. 2015-01-05. IndieWire. 2018-11-12. en-US.
  8. Web site: Doug Kraner Dies; 'Gotham' Production Designer Was 65. IMDb. 2018-11-12.
  9. News: Doug Kraner Television Academy. Television Academy. 2018-11-12. en.
  10. News: Emmy-Nominated Production Designer Doug Kraner Dies at 65. Cavassuto. Maria. 2016-04-20. Variety. 2018-11-12. en-US.
  11. Web site: Kraner, Doug – Special Collections and University Archives. scua.library.umass.edu. en. 2018-11-12.
  12. News: Doug Kraner Dies; 'Gotham' Production Designer Was 65. 2018-11-12. en-US.
  13. News: Production designer Doug Kraner dies at 65. WENN. 2016-04-20. Hollywood.com. 2018-11-12. en-US.
  14. Web site: Doug Kraner Dies; 'Gotham' Production Designer Was 65 #follownews. www.follownews.com. en. 2018-11-12.
  15. News: The Cape Cod Beach House from Sleeping with the Enemy. 2011-05-23. Hooked on Houses. 2018-11-12. en-US.
  16. Book: Grant, Lee. I Said Yes to Everything: A Memoir. 2014-07-08. Penguin. 9780698155114. en.
  17. Web site: Remembering Doug Kraner '79G Theater UMass Amherst. www.umass.edu. en. 2018-11-12.
  18. Book: Heisner, Beverly. Production Design in the Contemporary American Film: A Critical Study of 23 Movies and Their Designers. 2004-01-01. McFarland. 9780786418657. en.
  19. Web site: Oscars in Memoriam 2017 Photos. 2018-11-12.