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M AY / J U N E 2 0 2 4 | P E R S P E C T I V E 1 7 "Our names are not on the clapper board so greater recognition for our efforts remains elusive. But if we are to attain creative recognition and financial parity, then we must finally retire the enigma of our past and become the champions and more masterful communicators of our history, our contributions, and our future potential and value." The following ninety minutes were a live demonstration of the exceptional work referenced in Walsh's introduction, with each group of designers taking the stage after scenes from their film to (all too briefly) share their path to design and experience on the production. On the following day, Sunday, March 10, James Price and Shona Heath were awarded the Oscar for Production Design at the 96th Academy Awards ceremony at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood for the remarkable worlds they created together on Poor Things. A. MEMBERS OF THE OSCAR PANEL BACKSTAGE BEFORE THE EVENT. BACK ROW L-R: JACK FISK, SARAH GREENWOOD, JAMES PRICE, KATIE SPENCER AND ARTHUR MAX. FRONT ROW L-R: ADAM WILLIS, CLAIRE KAUFMAN, RUTH DE JONG, SHONA HEATH AND ELLI GRIFF. B. JAMES PRICE AND SHONA HEATH BACKSTAGE AT THE OSCARS AFTER THEIR WIN. A B