Liz Ainley has over twenty five years’ experience in both Film and Television. An early background in Theatre and Opera gave her an invaluable knowledge of materials and making processes. As a Production Buyer Liz worked on several films with the Oscar winning team, Production Designer Luciana Arrighi and Set Decorator, the late Ian Whittaker. Her buying credits include; ‘Pride and Prejudice’, ‘Cassandra’s Dream’, ‘Into the Storm’,’The Imitation Game’ and multi BAFTA-award nominated feature ‘The Dig’.
Recently acting as Senior Assistant Set Decorator on Ridley Scott’s multi award nominated major motion picture ‘Napoleon’, Liz has established herself as a skilful and accomplished Set Decorator, working exclusively on titles such as Bradley Cooper’s ‘Maestro’ (UK), ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’, ‘Munich: The Edge of War’, ‘Come Away’ and ‘The Man Who Knew Infinity’.
FILM & DRAMA
TITLE | DIRECTOR | PRODUCTION COMPANY | HOD | ROLE |
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Black Mirror S5 | Netflix | Set Decorator | ||
Luther: The Fallen Sun (Additional Photography) | Jamie Payne | BBC Films / Netflix | Set Decorator | |
Maestro | Bradley Cooper | Amblin Entertainment / Netflix | Kevin Thompson | UK Set Decorator |
Napoleon | Ridley Scott | Apple Studios | Arthur Max | Senior Assistant Set Decorator |
Lady Chatterley’s Lover | Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre | 3000 Pictures / Blueprint Pictures / Netflix | Karen Wakefield | Set Decorator |
Munich: The Edge of War | Christian Schwochow | Turbine Studios / Netflix | Tim Pannen | Set Decorator (UK) |
The Dig | Simon Stone | Netflix / Magnolia Mae Films | Maria Djurkovic | Production Buyer |
Come Away | Brenda Chapman | Endurance Media | Luciana Arrighi | Set Decorator |
The Man Who Knew Infinity | Matthew Brown | Pressman Film / Animus Films | Luciana Arrighi | Set Decorator |
Mr Selfridge Series 3 Eps 1-4 Series 4 Eps 1-3 |
Robert Del Maestro / Rob Evans | ITV Studios | Candida Otton | Set Decorator |
The Lovers | Roland Joffé | Corsan | PD Luciana Arrighi / PD Beverley Dunn | Production Buyer |
The Imitation Game | Morten Tyldum | Black Bear Pictures / FilmNation Entertainment | PD Maria Djurkovic / SD Tatiana Macdonald | Production Buyer |
From Time to Time | Julian Fellowes | Ealing Studios / Fragile Films | PD Luciana Arrighi / SD Ian Whittaker | Production Buyer |
Into the Storm | Thaddeus O’Sullivan | HBO Films | PD Luciana Arrighi / SD Ian Whittaker | Production Buyer |
Pride & Prejudice | Joe Wright | Universal Pictures | PD Sarah Greenwood / SD Katie Spencer | Production Buyer |