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Marci Rodgers

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Marci Rodgers
Born
OccupationCostume designer

Marci Rodgers is an American costume designer for film, television and stage.[1][2] She is best known for her work on Till, Wu-Tang: An American Saga, High Flying Bird and BlacKkKlansman.[3][4][5]

Life and career

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Rodgers was born in Evanston, Illinois. After graduating with a BBA from Howard University, she assisted costume designer Reggie Ray in several Broadway plays.[6] In 2015, Spike Lee hired her as a production assistant on Chi-Raq.[7] She then obtained her MFA in Costume Design from the University of Maryland in 2016.[8]

Rodgers is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, voting in the costume designers branch.[9]

Filmography

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Film

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Television

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Awards and nominations

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Year Result Award Category Work Ref.
2022 Won Hamilton Behind the Camera Awards Costume Designer Till [11]
Nominated Black Reel Awards Outstanding Costume Design Passing [12]
2019 Nominated BlacKkKlansman [13]
Nominated Costume Designers Guild Excellence in Period Film [14]
Nominated London Film Critics' Circle Technical Achievement of the Year [15]

References

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  1. ^ "'Till' Costume Designer Marci Rodgers On Her "Serendipitous" Journey And Using "Color To Tell The Story" – Production Value". deadline.com. November 24, 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  2. ^ "Chicago costume designer Marci Rodgers wears many hats to bring characters and past eras to life". news24.com. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  3. ^ "Costume Director Marci Rodgers Breaks Down The Costumes That Make 'TILL'". hellobeautiful.com. November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  4. ^ "'Wu-Tang: An American Saga' Costume Director Talks Renting Pieces From the Lo-Lifes, Working With Dapper Dan". complex.com. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  5. ^ "BlacKkKlansman Costume Designer Marci Rodgers on Dressing the Year's Most Urgent Film". motionpictures.org. September 24, 2018. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  6. ^ "MEET MARCI RODGERS, SPIKE LEE'S GO-TO COSTUME DESIGNER". highsnobiety.com. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  7. ^ "Marci Rodgers served as a Production Assistant/Shopper for the movie Chi-raq in Chicago". tdps.umd.edu. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  8. ^ "Creating Style to Augment Substance". today.umd.edu. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  9. ^ "ACADEMY INVITES 395 TO MEMBERSHIP". oscars.org. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  10. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (January 11, 2024). "Antoine Fuqua's Michael Jackson Biopic Gets Global Release Date Via Lionsgate & Universal". Deadline. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
  11. ^ "Viola Davis, Luca Guadagnino and Rian Johnson Among Honorees at Hamilton Behind the Camera Awards". hollywoodreporter.com. October 24, 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  12. ^ "22nd Annual Nominees". blackreelawards.com. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  13. ^ "'Mary Poppins Returns,' 'A Wrinkle in Time,' 'Star Trek: Discovery' Among Costume Designers Guild Nominees". variety.com. January 10, 2019. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  14. ^ "'The Favourite,' 'Black Panther' Take Home Honors at Costume Designers Guild Awards". hollywoodreporter.com. February 19, 2019. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  15. ^ "THE FAVOURITE LEADS NOMINEES FOR CC FILM AWARDS". criticscircle.org.uk. December 18, 2018. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
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