Armin Ganz
出生 : 1948-03-26, Tennessee, USA
死亡 : 1995-10-09
略歴
Armin Ganz was an American production designer. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film Tucker: The Man and His Dream. Ganz died of a heart attack on his houseboat in Sausalito.
Set Decoration
Jack Powell suffers from an affliction that makes him grow four times faster than normal, so the 10-year-old looks like a 40-year-old man. After years of being tutored at home, Jack convinces his overprotective parents to send him to public school. The children don't know what to make of Jack, but with the help of his fifth-grade teacher, he makes an effort to win them over.
In Memory Of
Jack Powell suffers from an affliction that makes him grow four times faster than normal, so the 10-year-old looks like a 40-year-old man. After years of being tutored at home, Jack convinces his overprotective parents to send him to public school. The children don't know what to make of Jack, but with the help of his fifth-grade teacher, he makes an effort to win them over.
Production Design
A lawyer, defending a Mafia boss, falls for a beautiful woman with a sad story to tell. She says she's being abused by her brutal husband and she needs his help.
Production Design
Twelve-year-old Mexican-American Marcos (Jose Alcala) recalls the hardships of the previous year, reflecting on the arduous trek his migrant-worker family made from Texas to the Midwest during harvest season. Along the way, Marcos learns plenty about the harsh realities of bigotry and the power of family in America of the 1950s. The coming-of-age Chicano drama is based on Tomas Rivera's semiautobiographical 1971 novella.
Production Design
It is several years after the events of the first movie, and David Herdeg (the survivor of the Philadelphia Experiment from the first film) and Allison (the woman from 1984 he fell in love with) have married and have a child. David awakes, in agony, to a changed world. Germany won World War II and the United States is now about to mark 50 years as a Nazi conquest.
Production Design
Sadistic Streeter and brutal Creighton are corrupt cops whose antics lead to a nasty and tragic end when a shakedown plan goes awry.
Production Design
George Kuffs didn't finish high-school, just lost his job, and his college-age girlfriend is pregnant. To top it off, George's brother Brad is killed and George inherits Brad's "patrol special" privatized police district and all the problems that come with it.
Production Design
The story of Paul Weaver and his strained relationships with women and his family.
Production Design
大衆の味方である正義の政治家アールと、貧しい田舎に生まれた赤毛のストリッパー、ブレイズ。親子ほど歳の離れた2人が出会い、恋に落ちた……。全米を騒然とさせた実話にもとづく大ロマンス。
Set Decoration
ジョージ・ルーカス製作総指揮、フランシス・フォード・コッポラ監督のコンビが1988年に放った実録ドラマ。理想の車を作り上げ、米自動車産業界を牛耳る連中にたった一人で立ち向かったプレストン・タッカーの夢と苦悩を描く。
Production Design
ひいきの野球チームの選手を、公私ともにサポートすることが生きがいのアニー。今年の彼女の“獲物”はノーコン投手のヌーク。彼をめぐり、捕手のデイヴィスとの奇妙なトリプル・プレイが始まった。人生の喜びと悲哀を豪華キャストで描くラヴ・ストーリー。
Production Design
Writer, ex-con and 40-something bottle-baby Tim Madden, who is prone to black-outs, awakens from a two-week bender to discover a pool of blood in his car.
Art Direction
謎の人物からの依頼で、失踪した人気歌手の行方を追うブルックリンの私立探偵。だが、彼の行く先々では奇怪な殺人が続発、事件の全貌を知ろうとした探偵を待っていたものは思いもかけない真実だった……。ヒョーツバーグの原作を、A・パーカーがいつもながらのスタイリッシュな映像美で映画化したオカルト・ミステリー。
Art Direction
アラン・パーカーが、ウィリアム・ワートンの原作を基に、ベトナム戦争のショックで精神病院に入れられて、頑なに自らの幻想に心を閉ざしている青年バーディと、彼を立ち直らせようとする、同じくベトナム負傷兵の青年アルの心の交流を、鳥になることを夢見るバーディの幻想を交えて描いたヒューマン・ドラマ。カンヌ映画祭審査員特別グランプリを受賞。
ベトナム戦線で顔を負傷し、故郷に帰還したアルは、親友バーディを訪ねる。鳥に憧れ、繊細な心をもつバーディは、戦場のショックで精神錯乱に陥り、檻のような病棟で、固く心を閉ざしていた。そんな彼を立ち直らせようと、アルは必死に呼びかけ、自由に空を飛びまわりたいと夢みていたバーディとの、楽しかった思い出を語る…。
