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She has designed a number of feature films, amongst them the award-winning ''[[Wooden Camera]]'', which received a Crystal Bear at the Berlin Film Festival and Best Film Granprix in Montreal and [[John Kani]]'s ''[[Nothing but the Truth]]'' which received a Silver Stallion and Peace Prize at the Ouagadougou Film Festival and Best African Film in Milan. | She has designed a number of feature films, amongst them the award-winning ''[[Wooden Camera]]'', which received a Crystal Bear at the Berlin Film Festival and Best Film Granprix in Montreal and [[John Kani]]'s ''[[Nothing but the Truth]]'' which received a Silver Stallion and Peace Prize at the Ouagadougou Film Festival and Best African Film in Milan. | ||
| − | Leigh has worked with [[Mark Dornford-May]] on the acclaimed productions of ''[[The Mysteries | + | Leigh has worked with [[Mark Dornford-May]] on the acclaimed productions of ''[[ The Mysteries – Yiimimangaliso]]'', ''[[Carmen]]'', ''[[The Beggar's Opera - ibali looTsotsi]]'' and ''[[Silver Lake]]'', which toured worldwide. They also worked together on ''[[A Christmas Carol - Ikrismas Kherol]]'' and ''[[The Magic Flute - Impempe Yomlingo]]''. ''[[The Magic Flute - Impempe Yomlingo]]'' also won Leigh the 2008 [[Naledi Award]] for Best Costume. |
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Revision as of 13:11, 17 September 2026
Leigh Bishop (?-). Costume designer.
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Biography
Leigh Bishop has a fine arts background and has worked in film, television and theatre for the past 22 years.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She has designed a number of feature films, amongst them the award-winning Wooden Camera, which received a Crystal Bear at the Berlin Film Festival and Best Film Granprix in Montreal and John Kani's Nothing but the Truth which received a Silver Stallion and Peace Prize at the Ouagadougou Film Festival and Best African Film in Milan.
Leigh has worked with Mark Dornford-May on the acclaimed productions of The Mysteries – Yiimimangaliso, Carmen, The Beggar's Opera - ibali looTsotsi and Silver Lake, which toured worldwide. They also worked together on A Christmas Carol - Ikrismas Kherol and The Magic Flute - Impempe Yomlingo. The Magic Flute - Impempe Yomlingo also won Leigh the 2008 Naledi Award for Best Costume.
Sources
https://www.thefugard.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/the-fugard-programme-2010.pdf
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