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LynBergquist

  • Production designer
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Designer and art director Lyn Bergquist has been involved in the screen industry since 1974, when he began working for TVNZ in Wellington on drama programmes and music shows. Five years later he moved to Auckland and began specialising in commercials, through his company The Art Department Ltd. His feature credits as a production designer include Russian Snark and Orphans and Kingdoms.

Screenography

Timeslow - The Timeless Tales of Henry Glint
2017 Art Department Manager Film
2014 Legacy Film
2014 Production Designer Film
Pūmanawa: The Gift
2013 Production Designer Short film
2012 Art Director Television

Awards

1995 New Zealand Film and Television Awards
Best Design for a Commerical: for Frution
Also nominated in the same category: for Liquorland  - Wedding

1994 New Zealand Film and Television Awards
Best Design - Commerical: for Save the Whales - WWF
Bergquists' work also filled the other nominations in this category: for Club Ultra - Treasures, and Mexican Cantina - Treasures

“It was great to have a steady hand at the tiller in the art department. Years of experience meant that he could achieve terrific effects very efficiently and economically.”

Russian Snark producer Liz DiFiore on Lyn Bergquist

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