Cameron Porteous on designing for actors (Part 1 of 10)
Cameron Porteous on designing for actors (Part 1 of 10)
Cameron Porteous discusses designing costumes for actors, discovering characters through design, Shaw's Arms and the Man, and negotiating in the fitting room.
Interviewed by R.H. Thompson on May 1 2009 in Toronto. Filming location courtesy of The Sutton Place Hotel.
Cameron Porteous on tailors, cutters, and fabrics (Part 2 of 10)
Cameron Porteous discusses tailors and cutters, the process of making a garment, and fabrics for the theatre.
Interviewed by R.H. Thompson on May 1 2009 in Toronto. Filming location courtesy of The Sutton Place Hotel.
Cameron Porteous on spaces and scenery (Part 3 of 10)
Cameron Porteous discusses how he designs for each space, favourite spaces in Canada, and creating scenery.
Interviewed by R.H. Thompson on May 1 2009 in Toronto. Filming location courtesy of The Sutton Place Hotel.
Cameron Porteous on Cyrano de Bergerac at the Shaw Festival 1983 (Part 4 of 10)
Cameron Porteous discusses Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac at the Shaw Festival (1983) directed by Derek Goldby and starring Heath Lamberts.
Interviewed by R.H. Thompson on May 1 2009 in Toronto. Filming location courtesy of The Sutton Place Hotel.
Cameron Porteous on the Shaw and Stratford Festivals (Part 5 of 10)
Cameron Porteous discusses designing spaces at the Shaw and Stratford festivals and working as Head of Design at the Shaw Festival.
Interviewed by R.H. Thompson on May 1 2009 in Toronto. Filming location courtesy of The Sutton Place Hotel.
Cameron Porteous on working with Christopher Newton (Part 6 of 10)
Cameron Porteous discusses working at the Shaw Festival on projects with Christopher Newton and Neil Munro.
Interviewed by R.H. Thompson on May 1 2009 in Toronto. Filming location courtesy of The Sutton Place Hotel.
Cameron Porteous on design and technology (Part 7 of 10)
Cameron Porteous discusses the intersection of technology and design, creating design with modern technology, and audience reception.
Interviewed by R.H. Thompson on May 1 2009 in Toronto. Filming location courtesy of The Sutton Place Hotel.
Cameron Porteous on design training and mentors (Part 8 of 10)
Cameron Porteous discusses design training, mentors, and design influence and evolution.
Interviewed by R.H. Thompson on May 1 2009 in Toronto. Filming location courtesy of The Sutton Place Hotel.
Cameron Porteous on design principles (Part 9 of 10)
Cameron Porteous discusses design principles, creating worlds, and lighting.
Interviewed by R.H. Thompson on May 1 2009 in Toronto. Filming location courtesy of The Sutton Place Hotel.
Cameron Porteous on design as art (Part 10 of 10)
Cameron Porteous discusses design as art, commercialism, and the future of design.
Interviewed by R.H. Thompson on May 1 2009 in Toronto. Filming location courtesy of The Sutton Place Hotel.