Robert Stromberg Articles
Sigourney Weaver & AVATAR Art Directors Photo: 2010 Oscar

Sigourney Weaver poses backstage with Achievement in Art Direction winners Kim Sinclair, Robert Stromberg and Rick Carter at the 82nd Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, March 7, 2010. James Cameron's Avatar was the winner in the Best Art Direction category. The film was expected to win the Oscar; perhaps that's why Sigourney Weaver, one of its stars, handed [...]
Pedro Almodóvar, John Hughes' Alumni: Oscar Ceremony 2010

On the positive side, it was good to see Pedro Almodóvar (above, with Quentin Tarantino) introducing some of the Best Foreign Language Film nominees, the speech by art director Robert Stromberg — who survived some unspecified deadly illness — was quite moving, and it was interesting to see John Hughes' alumni in 2010 in an otherwise poorly presented tribute. (A tribute for the recently deceased [...]
AVATAR, THE HURT LOCKER, SHERLOCK HOLMES: Art Directors Guild Award Winners
Sam Worthington, Stephen Lang in Avatar (top); Kathryn Bigelow's The Hurt Locker (middle); Robert Downey Jr, Jude Law in Sherlock Holmes (bottom) Avatar, The Hurt Locker, and Sherlock Holmes were the motion picture winners at the Art Directors Guild Awards announced Saturday (Feb. 13) night at the International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. The awards took place before an audience of [...]