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Nancy Brous
Costume Design

Film

•Beer League, dir. Frank Sebastiano, with Artie Lange, Ralph Macchio, Setmour Cassel, Laurie Metcalfe, Joe LoTruglio, Jimmy Palumbo.

•Down to the Bone, dir. Debra Granik, with Vera Farmiga, Clint Jordan, Hugh Dillon, Caridad de la Luz, Producer Susan Leber; Sundance 2004: Best Director, Best Actor

•Happy Hour, dir. Mike Bencivenga, with Anthony LaPaglia, Eric Stoltz, Caroleen Feeney, Robert Vaughn, Tom Sadoski, Sandrine Holt, producers: J Todd Harris, Kimberly Shane O'Hara, Eric Klein.

•Maryam, dir. Ramin Serry, prod. Shauna Lyon, Derrick Tseng, Jonathan Shoemaker, Streetlight Films, Centre Street Films, Best First Feature St Louis Film Festival.

•Serendipity, dir. Peter Chelsom, Costume Designer Marie-Sylvie Deveu; John Cusack, Kate Beckinsale; Miramax Films (Asst. Costume Designer)

•Money Kings, dir. Graham Theakston, with Peter Falk, Timothy Hutton, Freddie Prinze, Jr., Lauren Holly, Tyne Daley, Colm Meany, LionsGate, Int'l/Showtime

•Hurricane Streets, dir. Morgan J. Freeman, with Brendon Sexton III, Edie Falco, Jared Harris, Lyn Cohen, John Ventimiglia, David Moscow; Sundance 1997: Audience Choice, Best Direction, Best Cinematography

•BarHop, dir. Haley Fox, with Betty Buckley, James King, Daniel Baldwin, Nick Scottie, Jason Gedrick, Fox-Albert/Great Dames Productions (to be completed)

•The Day the Ponies Come Back, dir. Jerry Schatzberg, with Guillaume Canet, Burt Young, Tony LoBianco, Day Productions.

•The Atlantis Conspiracy, dir. Dean Silvers, with Jeremy Davies, Adrienne Shelley, Paul Calderon, Amanda Donohoe.

•Push, dir. Tricia Nolan, with Elizabeth Rohm, Martin Shakar, producers Vincent Steves, Frank Marsico, Two Bridges Productions

•Running with Scissors, dir. Ron Faris, producers Trish Hoffman, Susan Leber, Susie Q Productions

•A Beautiful Mind, dir. Ron Howard, Costume Designer Rita Ryack; Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly; (Costume Asst.)

•The Shipping News, dir. Lasse Hallstrom, Costume Designer Renee Kalfus; Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore; Miramax/Slippery Hitch Productions (Add'l New York Assistant)

•Over to the Other Side, dir. Fabio Massimo Paciucci

•The Exchange, dir. Clarice Albright, Second Reef productions

•The Ice Storm, dir. Ang Lee, Costume designer Carol Oditz (add'l Asst. Costume Designer)

•A Brother's Kiss, dir. Seth Rosenfeld, Costume Designer Carolyn Greco, with Marisa Tomei, Rosie Perez, Michael Rappaport, Cathy Moriarty, Jenifer Esposito, Justin Pierce (Asst Costume Designer)

•The Next Step, dir. Christian Faber, with taylor Nichols, Phaedra Pictures.

•The Girl in the Watermelon, dir. Sergio Castilla, Costume designer Susan Canon, New Directors/New Films, MoMA, NYC.

•Waiting for the General Decline, dir. Jason Lucero, Sundance Film Festival Best Student Short

•Memory Lane, dir. Jim Taylor, NYU Grad Festival Winner

•Razor's Edge, dir. Lorenzo Benedict, Bekas Films

•Steam, dir. Ryan McFaul

•Joseph Potts, dir. Sabin Streeter

•Bullets Over Broadway, Costume Designer Jeffrey Kurland (Costume Asst)

•Carlito's Way, Costume Designer Aude Bronson-Howard (stitcher/costume construction)

TV/Video/Advertising

•Charles Schwab Rotoscope: "Some Joe", "Gas Bill", "Nuisance", "Midlife", tv ad campaign, dir. Bob Sabiston,, Euro RSCG, Nexus Productions LTD/Bright Pictures

•"Staples: Copy Cat", tv spot, dir. Stephen Tsuchida, McKann Erickson, the Oil Factory

•"Sprint/Nexttel Superbowl", tv spot, dir. John Immesoete; TBWA/Chiat, Backyard Productions

•"Capitol Lighting", tv spot, dir. Paul Riccio, ; Scheer Advertising Group; Public Domain/Czar

•"New York's New York", tv spot, dir. Mike Figgis, NYC Marketing Development Corp.; M&C Saatchi; Independent Media.

•"Film Fakers", tv series, dir. Mark Perez, City Lights Media/American Movie Classics (AMC)

•"Sensing Murder: Neufiled Case", tv series, dir. Darcy Dennis, Granada USA for the Discover Channel

•"Always There", series pilot, dir. Evan Bernard, Chelsea Pictures/Noggin (a Viacom Network)

•"Mr. Popular": Orange Mobile Phones, tv spot, dir. Walter Stern, Academy Films UK, Worldwide Production Services, FL

•"BMW 7 Series", tv spot, dir. Jorn Haagen, Academy Films UK, Worldwide Production Services, FL

•"Panasonic ToughBook", dir. Gert Wagner, Fort Productions

•"Escapism": Ford SUV, tv spot, dir. Nick Lewin, Crossroads Films

•"Bicycle": OB Tampons; Johnson and Johnson, tv spot, dir. Stephen Meade, Academy Commercials/Academy Film UK

•"Hasbro (Monopoly, Risk, Trivial Pursuit)-Lord of the Rings Sweepsakes", tv spot, dir. Tripp Dixon, NFL Films

•"Harley Daidson Motorcycles", tv spot, dir. Trisha Noan, NFL Films

•"MegaBucks": New Jersey Lottery, tv spot, dir. Eitan Weinreich, Directions

•Cingular Mobile Phones, tv spot, dir. Nick Lewin, stylist Liz Shelton, Crossroads Films (asst. stylist)

•Out of the Box, children's tv series, Costume Designer Muriel Stockdale, Walt Disney/the Disney Channel (Asst Costume Desginer)

•Goldman Sachs: Cross-Selling/Cross-Dressing, industrial, dir. Jen Swidler, Jack Morton

•Braun Electric Shavers, tv spot, dir. Eitan Weinreich, Grace & Rothschild

•VH1 Behind the Music, promos, image spots, dir. Brett Havey, VH1

•Lycos, tv spots, stylist Lucy Corrigan, Crossroads Films (asst stylist)

•VH1 Divas, promo, teasers, dir. Rob Grobengeiser, VH1

•Yahoo People Search, tv spot, dir. Eitan Weinreich, Directions

•PhoneFree.com, tv spot, dir. Eitan Weinreich, Directions

•Fire Zone, video for FDNY installation at Rockefeller Center Fire Education Center, dir. Rick Velleu, Mediaworks

•Lifetime TV: Breast Cancer Awareness, concert promos, Lifetime TV (art director/prop stylist)

•VH1 Fashion Awards with Puff Daddy, promo, dir. Britt McAdams, VH1

•Contentville.com, tv spots, stylist Lucy Corrigan, @Radical media (asst stylist)

•The Debate: the Republican National Party, tv spot, dir. Gil Wood, Burkewood Productions

•MTV Snowed In/Clyde's Fall from Grace, promo, dir. Greg Buyalos, MTV

•Karaoke Night, dir. Mark Feldstein, prod. TJ Muncan, Showtime Networks

•Trump World Tower/Living on Top of the World, industrial, dir. Bob Giraldi & Tom Mignone, Giraldi/Duarez/Artustry Partners

•Paxil, industrial, dir. Bill Garcia, Jack Morton

•Merck, industrial, Jack Morton

•Vaseline Intensive Care, tv spot, dir. Tor Ecklund, McCann Erickson Worlwide

•MTV/CEO, promo, MTV

•Show Me New York, dir. David Niles, with Jerry Orbach

•BMW Motorcycles, dir. Dan Bernstein (Prod Design)

•Janet Jackson, Behind the Velvet Rope, Live Industrial & Record Party, Virgin Records

•Puffs, tv spot, stylist Joan Tucker, MacGuffin Films (asst stylist)

Theatre/Opera

•Carmina Burana, by Carl Orff, dir. Donald Byrd, New York City Opera

•Erendira, by Ruth Margraff and Kristin Marting, music by Todd Griffin, dir. Kristin Marting, HERE, NYC

•Night Vision, music by Fred Ho, Libretto by Ruth Margraff, dir. Tim Maner, HERE, NYC

•A Midsummer Night's Dream, by Benjamin Britten, dir. Chas Rader-Scheiber, The Curtis Institute

•Cry Pitch Carrolls, music by Matthew Pierce, libretto by Ruth Margraff, dir. Tim Maner, HERE,NYC

•The Courtesan, dir. Krisin Marting, Tiny Mythic Theatre, HERE, NYC

•Yield, dir. Mike Taylor, Three-Legged Dog Prods, Ontological Theatre, NYC

•Mad Shadows, dir. Kristin Marting, Tiny Mythic Theatre, HERE, NYC

•The Electra Fugues, music by Matthew Pierce, Libretto by Ruth Margraff, Tiny Mythic Theatre, HERE, NYC

•Tartuffe, dir. Yvgeny Arye (Gesher Theatre, Tel Aviv), NYU Mainstage

•Lizzie Borden, dir. Tim Maner, Tiny Mythic Theatre, HERE, NYC

•The Packwood Papers, by Steve Nunns & Karen Huoppert, dir. Eric Nightengale, 78th Street Theatre Lab

•Mr. Baldwin Goes to Heaven, by Damon Wright, dir. Terrell Robinson, Lincoln Center Theatre Lab

•The Bay at Nice, by David Hare, dir. Kate Cherry, Lincoln Center Theatre Lab

•The 14th Ward, music by Carter Burwell, dir. Terry O'Reilly, La Mama, Etc.

•Project Icon, dir. Joanna Settle, the Julliard School

•Les Enfants Terribles, music by Philip Glass, chor. Susan Marshall, Costume Designer Kasia Maimone, (asst Costume Designer)

•Measure for Measure, dir. Randall Sommer, Shubert Theatre

•Faith Journey, dir. Chuck Patterson, Lambs' Theatre

•Road, dir. Phil Soltanoff, New Deal Theatre Co.

•Macbeth, dir. Richard Aven, HOGAR (Home for Contemporary Theatre), HERE, NYC

•Un Giorno del Regno, Costume Designer Tracy Dorman, The Bronx Opera (asst Costume Desginer)

•Marriage of Figaro, Impressario, L'Oco del Cairo, Costume Designer Hilarie Blumenthal, Berkshire Opera (asst. Costume Designer)

•Cry the Beloved Country, Costume Designer Susan Hilferty, Goodman Theatre (shopper)

•Oliver, Costume Designer Gregg Barnes, Papermill Playhouse (costume construction)

•Black Orpheus, Costume Designer Toni Leslie James, Crossroads Theatre (crafts)

Dance

•the Sleeping Beauty Notebook, chor. Donald Byrd, Spectrum Dance Theatre, DTW, NYC, the Moore Theater, Seattle, WA; Spiletto Festival, Italy

•Spectrum Dance Theatre: Fado, Hip Hop, The Blues, chor. Donald Byrd, Intimann Theater, Seattle, WA

•SHIFT, chor. HT Chen, HT Chen and Dancers, DTW NYC

•Fin de Siecle, chor. Donald Byrd, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, City Center, NYC

•Duke Ellington, In a Different Light: Gentle Prelude, The Shack, chor. Donald Byrd, Donald Byrd/the Group, The Joyce Theatre

•The Jazz Train, music by Max Roach, Vernon Reid, Geri Allen; chor. Donald Byrd, Donald Byrd/The Group, Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn Academy of Music

•Mia Michaels RAW, chor. Mia Michaels, Shotgun Productions, Playhouse 91

•Blondell Cummings 100% Cotton, Natural Fiber, chor. Blondell Cummings, Philadanco, The Joyce Theatre

•We Commit: Max Roach in Germany, chor. Donald byred, the Max Roach Ensemble & Donald Byrd/The Group, Eisenach, Germany

•Transparent Hinges, chor. HT Chen, HT Chen and Dancers, LaMama etc., Theatre Artaud, San Francisco

•American Dream, chor. Donald Byrd, Donald Byrd/The Group, site-specific in Ludvogshaven, Mainz, Birkenfeld, Germany

•Leda and the Swan, chor. Cherylyn Lavagnino, The Green Room, St. Mark's Church, NYC

•Before a Dream, chor. Cherylyn Lavagnino, the Green Room, St. Makr's Church, NYC

•Androgyny, chor. Charlotte Boye-Christensen & Jane Penn, NYU Mainstage

•Boxes, chor. Bing-Jun Lee, NYU Mainstage

•The Harlem Nutcracker, Costume Designer Gabriel Berry, Brooklyn Academy of Music

•The Beast, Costume Designer Gabriel Berry, Brooklyn Academy of Music

Education

•MFA Costume Design, New York University, Tisch Scool of the Arts 1995

•BA Political Philosophy, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island 1990