Grant Major

“I’m not a rich man, but I’ve managed to be able to raise kids and have this creative life by working in the film business, so I consider myself extremely lucky. Directors are for me the leading edge of the creative world now. The fact that I can be part of that is extraordinary.”

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The Academy Award-winning production designer Grant Major was born in New Zealand in 1955 and went to Auckland University of Technology where he studied graphic design. His first job was in the design department at Television New Zealand and after a stint with BBC TV in London, his debut feature credit was on Jane Campion’s An Angel at My Table (1990). ...

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