Xanthe Heubel is a Sydney based costume designer working in film, television and theatre. Recent credits include Lambs of God for Foxtel, Nekrotronic, Friday on My Mind and Riot for the ABC, for which she was nominated for an AACTA award for Best Costume Design. She trained at the National Institute of Dramatic Art, Sydney.
FILM/TELEVISION
2018
LAMBS OF GOD Television Mini-Series – Costume Designer
Lingo Pictures, Foxtell. Director: Jeffrey Walker
2017
NEKROTRONIC Feature Film – Costume Designer
Entertainment one, Hopscotch, Guerrilla Films Executive Producers: Andrew Mason, Troy Lum, Tristian Roache-Turner. Director: Kiah Roache-Turner
RIOT Television movie – Costume Designer
WernerProductions, ABC. Director: Jeffrey Walker
FRIDAY ON MY MIND Television Mini-Series – Costume Designer
Playmaker Media, ABC. Director: Matthew Saville
2015
HUNTERS Television Series – Costume Designer
SyFy, Matchbox UCP, Executive Producers: Gale Anne Hurd, Natalie Chaidez, Emile Levisetti
READY FOR THIS Television Series – Costume Designer
Werner Productions, Blackfella Films, ABC3
2014
RUBEN GUTHRIE Feature Film – Costume Designer
Scarlett Pictures, Director: Brendan Cowell
LOVE CHILD 2 Television series – Costume Designer
Channel Nine, Playmaker, Directors: Various
2013
LOVE CHILD Television series – Costume Designer
Channel Nine, Playmaker Media.
THE OUTLAW MICHAEL HOWE Tele movie – Costume Designer
In Films, ABC, Director: Brendan Cowell
2012
A PLACE TO CALL HOME Television Series – Costume Designer
Seven Network (Operations) Ltd, Directors: Various
DEVILS DUST Television Mini Series – Costume Designer
Fremantle Media, ABC, Directors: Jessica Hobbs
2011
THE STRAITS Television Series – Costume Designer
Matchbox Pictures, ABC, Directors: Various
2010
MY PLACE SERIES 2 Television Series – Costume Designer
Matchbox Pictures, ABC, Directors: Various
33 POSTCARDS Feature Film – Costume Designer
Mei Mei Productions, Director: Pauline Chan
ME AND MY MONSTERS Television Series – Costume Supervisor
Sticky Pictures, Costume Designer: Gypsy Taylor
SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE Reality Television Series – Costume Buyer
Freemantle Media, Costume Designer: Janet Hine
THE POLITICALLY INCORRECT PARENTING SHOW TV Comedy Television series – Costume Designer
Razor Films, Channel 9, Director: Tim Denton
2009
MIRACLES: STORM Documentary Feature – Costume Designer
Essential Media, ABC, National Geographic
I ROCK! Television Series – Costume Designer
Mum’s Spaghetti, ABC TV, Director: Rob Macdonald
2008
THE LOVED ONES Feature Film – Costume Designer
Ambience Pty Ltd, Australian Film Commission, Director: Sean Byrne
Winner Midnight Madness Award 2009 Toronto Film Festival
THE LAST CONFESSION OF ALEXANDER PEARCE Television Drama – Costume Designer
Essential Media, ABC, RTE, BBC, Director: Michael James Rowland
Nominated Best Drama Irish Film & Television Academy Awards 2009
THE GROUND BENEATH – Costume Designer
Passion Pictures, AFC, Director: Rene Hernandez
FALSE WITNESS Mini Series Extras Dresser Screentime Aus
2007
BLUE WATER HIGH Television Costume Standby Southern Star, ABC
THE SQUARE Feature Film Costume Standby Film Depot
DISGRACE Feature Film Costume Buyer Disgrace Pty Ltd
NEWCASTLE Feature film Costume Assistant Newcastle Pictures
2006-7
BIT OF BLACK BUSINESS Costume Designer Film Depot Pty Ltd, SBS
NANA Winner: Best Short Film -The Holding Redlich IF Award for, 2008
NANA Winner: Best Short Film, Crystal Bear -Berlin International Film Festival, 2008
2006
THE BRIDGE Documentary Costume Assistant Essential Viewing, ABC
2005
TWO TWISTED Drama Series Costume Buyer & Assistant Network Nine
48 SHADES Feature Film Costume Supervisor Prima Productions
THE SILENCE Mini Series Buyer & Costume Assistant Jan Chapman, ABC
FOOTY LEGENDS Feature Film Costume Buyer Suitcase Films
EUCALYPTUS Feature Film Textile Assistant Gum Leaf Productions
2004
TROPFEST TRAILER Short Film Costume Design & Art Direction Sony Tropfest
GOODBYE TIM Short Film Costume Design & Art Direction Ford Fiesta Promotion
2003
THE MONEY Short Film Art Direction Sony Tropfest
Winner Sony Tropfest Best Short Film 2004
2002
PEDDLE Short Film Costume & Set
RUMP AND GRIND Short Film Co-design & Direction
2000
MOULIN ROUGE Feature Film Art Department Assistant (voluntary)
THEATRE
2011
BEFORE / AFTER STC, Next Stage Costume Supervisor Designer: Justin Nardella
2010
WAY TO HEAVEN Director: Tanya Goldberg Costume Designer Griffin Independent, Ride On
2008
AN OAK TREE Director: Tanya Goldberg Set and Costume Designer B Sharp, Ride On
2007
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE Director: Tanya Goldberg Costume Designer B Sharp, Ride On
2006
CONSTANCE DRINKWATER AND THE FINAL DAYS OF SOMERSET Set & Costume Designer StableMates & TRS
3 LITTLE FEARS Costume & Set Design ATYP
LORD OF THE FLIES Costume Designer Griffin Stablemates
2004
MONKEY MAGIC Buyer Big Monkey Inc.
SHIMMERER Set Design Shopfront Theatre
GRIMM TALES Costume Design Ascham School
ELEVEN PARTS OF FEELING Costume Design Citymooon Theatre Company
LOVE PLAY Costume Design B Sharp
TALES FROM ARABIAN NIGHTS Buyer Theatre of Image
LYSISTRATA Costume and Set Design Burton Street Theatre
2003
RANDOM PLAY: KNOW END Costume & Set Design Sydney Dance Company
ROMEO & JULIET Costume Design NIDA
THE ACCRINGTON PALS Costume Design NIDA
STALLERHOF Costume & Set Design NIDA
2002
DR FAUSTUS LIGHTS THE LIGHTS Costume & Set Design NIDA
MUSIC VIDEO
2007
AUNT WENDY’S MOB Children’s Music Video Costume Design Scarlett Pictures
2005
LIFE IS BETTER WITH YOU Eskimo Joe Costume Design
COMMERCIALS
2010
TONY FERGUSON WEIGHT LOSS SUMMER CAMPAIGN Costume Design Kookaburra Films
EDUCATION
2001-2003 National Institute of Dramatic Art
Bachelor of Dramatic Art in Design
1999-2000 College of Fine Art
Bachelor of Design in Environment and Jewellery