France, Marie

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France, Marie

PERSONAL

Education: Graduated from the Sorbonne with degree in fine arts and literature.

Addresses:

Agent—The Mirisch Agency, 1875 Century Park East, Suite 2050, Los Angeles, CA 90067.

Career:

Costume designer and wardrobe consultant. Designed costumes for the music videos of Prince, Natalie Cole, Don Henley, Tina Turner, Rod Stewart, Steve Winwood, George Clinton, and others.

Member:

Costumers Guild.

Awards, Honors:

Apex Award, best costume design—drama, and Fennecus Award, best costume design—historical, 1986, both for Under the Cherry Moon.

CREDITS

Film Costume Designer:

Purple Rain, Warner Bros., 1984.

Under the Cherry Moon, Warner Bros., 1986.

She's Out of Control, Columbia, 1989.

Cold Dog Soup, Anchor Bay Entertainment, 1990.

(Los Angeles) Nightbreed, 1990.

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, Orion, 1991.

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot, Universal, 1992.

Encino Man (also known as California Man), Buena Vista, 1992.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1992.

Coneheads, Paramount, 1993.

Tom and Huck (also known The Adventures of Tom and Huck and Tom Sawyer), Buena Vista, 1995.

Bulletproof, MCA/Universal, 1996.

Gridlock, Gramercy, 1997.

That Darn Cat, Buena Vista, 1997.

Keys to Tulsa, Gramercy, 1997.

The Borrowers, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, 1997.

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit, Buena Vista, 1998.

Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?, USA Films, 1999.

Black Knight, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2001.

The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2002.

Never Die Alone, Fox Searchlight, 2004.

Garfield (also known as Garfield: The Movie), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2004.

The Circle, Fabrication Films, 2005.

Waist Deep, Rogue Pictures, 2006.

Also designed costumes for Gabriel's Run.

Film Work; Other:

Assistant costumer, Talking Walls (also known as Motel Vacancy), New World Pictures, 1987.

Additional costume designer, Galaxis (also known as Galactic Force, Star Crystal, and Terminal Force), Prism Productions, 1995.

Costume consultant, Meet Wally Sparks, Trimark Pictures, 1997.

Television Costumer Designer; Movies:

Curiosity Kills, USA Network, 1990.

Le miroir du desir, 1996.

A Texas Funeral, Starz!, 1999.

Race Against Time, TNT, 2000.

Bad Mother's Handbook, ABC, 2008.

Television Work; Movies:

Wardrobe consultant, Blind Side, HBO, 1993.

Television Costume Designer; Pilots:

Designed costumes for Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox.

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