Ewa Braun
Ewa Braun (born 2 August 1944) is a Polish Oscar winning set decorator, costume designer and production designer. She has been working in production design since the 1960s. Her most famous productions are Europa, Europa (1990) by Agnieszka Holland, Schindler's List (1993) by Steven Spielberg (won Oscar shared with Allan Starski for Best Art Direction/Set Decoration) and Holy Week (1995) by Andrzej Wajda.
Ewa Braun
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- Name
- Ewa Braun
- Born
- 2 August 1944
- Birthplace
- Kraków, occupied Poland
- Occupation
- Set decorator
- Nationality
- Poland
- Fields
- scenography · design · art history · costume design
- Education
- University of Warsaw
- Honours
- Academy Award for Best Production Design · Golden Medal for Merit to Culture · Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Languages
- Polish
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Ewa Braun (born 2 August 1944) is a Polish Oscar winning set decorator, costume designer and production designer. She has been working in production design since the 1960s. Her most famous productions are Europa, Europa (1990) by Agnieszka Holland, Schindler's List (1993) by Steven Spielberg (won Oscar shared with Allan Starski for Best Art Direction/Set Decoration) and Holy Week (1995) by Andrzej Wajda.
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Biography
Her father was Andrzej Braun. Her aunt was Michalina Anna Wisłocka née Braun.
Ewa Braun studied at University of Warsaw. The recorded working language is Polish. The field of work recorded is scenography, design and art history. Employment is recorded with Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw. Distinctions recorded are Academy Award for Best Production Design, Golden Medal for Merit to Culture and Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta.
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Key facts
• Name — Ewa Braun • Born — 2 August 1944 • Birthplace — Kraków, occupied Poland • Occupation — Set decorator • Years Active — 1960s–present
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- “Ewa Braun”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 1350432849, Ewa Braun (Musikgruppe).
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q513625: Ewa Braun
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In 2014, she was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta and the Gloria Artis Medal for Merit to Culture.
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