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Lisy Christl

b. 1964

German film costume designer

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About Lisy Christl

Born 1964. Lisy Christl is a German costume designer.

Lisy Christl (born 1964 in Munich) is a German costume designer.

Christl started working as a costume designer in movies in 1995. She has worked with directors Michael Haneke, Edward Berger, Roland Emmerich, Terrence Mallick, Christian Petzold, Hans-Christian Schmid and Florian Gallenberger among others.

Career In 2009, she received a German Film Award for the costumes in Gallenberger's film John Rabe.

On January 24, 2012, she was nominated for an Academy Award for her Elizabethan costumes in Roland Emmerich's movie Anonymous.

On January 23, 2025, she was nominated for an Academy Award for her costume design in Edward Berger's movie Conclave.

Filmography + Film (all roles are "costume designer" unless otherwise stated) Year Title Director Notes 1995 Brother of Sleep Joseph Vilsmaier assistant costume designer 1997 Funny Games Michael Haneke 2000 Marlene Joseph Vilsmaier 2003 Wolfsburg Christian Petzold Time of the Wolf Michael Haneke 2004 Peas at 5:30 Lars Büchel Shadows of Time Florian Gallenberger 2005 Caché Michael Haneke 2009 John Rabe Florian Gallenberger Lila, Lila Alain Gsponer 2010 Boxhagener Platz Matti Geschonneck 2011 Anonymous Roland Emmerich 2012 Home for the Weekend Hans-Christian Schmid 2013 White House Down Roland Emmerich 2015 Point Break Ericson Core 2016 Independence Day: Resurgence Roland Emmerich 2018 Balloon Michael Herbig 2019 A Hidden Life Terrence Malick 2021 Next Door Daniel Brühl 2022 All Quiet on the Western Front Edward Berger 2024 Conclave 2025 The Ballad of a Small Player

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German Film Award

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Lisy Christl?

German film costume designer

When was Lisy Christl born?

Lisy Christl was born on 29 August 1964 in Munich.

What is Lisy Christl's occupation?

Lisy Christl is a costume designer.

What nationality is Lisy Christl?

Lisy Christl is German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lisy Christl

· Wikidata: Q121387

· DBpedia: Lisy Christl

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