Dennis Gassner

Dennis Gassner (born October 22, 1948) is a Canadian production designer. He is notable for his work on Bugsy, Road to Perdition, Big Fish, Blade Runner 2049, and 1917, as well the 22nd, 23rd, and 24th movies in the James Bond franchise, Quantum of Solace, Skyfall, and Spectre. He has been nominated seven times for the Academy Award for Best Production Design and has won once. Gassner was nominated for the Art Directors Guild Award for Excellence in Production Design for a Contemporary Film for his work on Quantum of Solace and won for his work on Skyfall.

Maelstrom: The Odyssey of Waterworld (2018)

The long and hard road that the makers of Waterworld had to face when making the, then, highest budgeted film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daniel Griffith
CAST:  Kevin Reynolds  •  Peter Rader  •  Charles Gordon  •  Dennis Gassner

The long and hard road that the makers of Waterworld had to face when making the, then, highest budgeted film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daniel Griffith
CAST:  Kevin Reynolds  •  Peter Rader  •  Charles Gordon  •  Dennis Gassner

Allied Forces: Making 1917 (2020)

Learn how the one shot, 360-degree format was executed and the pivotal role Academy Award® winner Roger Deakins served in bringing Sam Mendes’ vision to life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Bouzereau
CAST:  Sam Mendes  •  Krysty Wilson-Cairns  •  Pippa Harris  •  Dennis Gassner

Learn how the one shot, 360-degree format was executed and the pivotal role Academy Award® winner Roger Deakins served in bringing Sam Mendes’ vision to life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurent Bouzereau
CAST:  Sam Mendes  •  Krysty Wilson-Cairns  •  Pippa Harris  •  Dennis Gassner

The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel (2006)

Retrospective documentary of the film "Bugsy"  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Kiselyak
CAST:  Warren Beatty  •  Annette Bening  •  Allen Daviau  •  Dennis Gassner

Retrospective documentary of the film "Bugsy"  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Kiselyak
CAST:  Warren Beatty  •  Annette Bening  •  Allen Daviau  •  Dennis Gassner

Bond on Location (2012)

Behind the scenes of shooting in various notoriously difficult locations, including interviews with producers and lead actors.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rob Done
CAST:  Daniel Craig  •  Olga Kurylenko  •  Mathieu Amalric  •  Gemma Arterton

Behind the scenes of shooting in various notoriously difficult locations, including interviews with producers and lead actors.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rob Done
CAST:  Daniel Craig  •  Olga Kurylenko  •  Mathieu Amalric  •  Gemma Arterton