Patrizia von Brandenstein

Patrizia von Brandenstein (born April 15, 1943) is an American production designer. She was the first woman to win an Academy Award for production design and has been nominated for two more in the category Best Art Direction. She has shown versatility in creating sets for both lavish historical films and glossy contemporary fare. Director Neil Burger, in his DVD commentary for Limitless, singles out von Brandenstein for her excellent work on the film.

Patrizia von Brandenstein

Patrizia von Brandenstein (born April 15, 1943) is an American production designer. She was the first woman to win an Academy Award for production design and has been nominated for two more in the category Best Art Direction. She has shown versatility in creating sets for both lavish historical films and glossy contemporary fare. Director Neil Burger, in his DVD commentary for Limitless, singles out von Brandenstein for her excellent work on the film.