Production designer Suzie Davies reveals the secrets behind her Oscar-nominated work on Conclave, including how she recreated the Sistine Chapel in a film studio in Rome.
Production designer Suzie Davies reveals the secrets behind her Oscar-nominated work on Conclave, which included recreating the Sistine Chapel in a film studio in Rome. She also explains why historical accuracy can't get in the way of good design.
Image: Suzie Davies at the 97th Academy Awards in March 2025 (Credit: Gregg DeGuire/Penske Media via Getty Images), and the Caserta Palace (Supplied by Suzie Davies)