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🎬  THE BUZZ –
SDSA Highlights & Happenings 
Here’s what’s making noise in the world of Set Decoration This Month🎬
  
New SDSA East Coast Business Member Rodrigo Salem from FOUND COLLECTIBLES hosted a fabulous SDSA GMM that was so much fun!

Thank You to:
Karin Wiesel Holmes SDSA & Keri Lederman SDSA for organizing the meeting,
Becca Gialanella SDSA for posting the photos to the SDSA East Coast Members page on Facebook &
Caroline Scott SDSA & Nikki Riley SDSA for the great photos. 

SDSA Shines at the Apple TV+ PR Event!

Set Decorator Karuna Karmarkar SDSA, along with Supervising Art Director Bob Vuckasovich and Art Director Aidan Fiorito, celebrated Lady in the Lake at the Hollywood Athletic Club during Apple TV+’s showcase weekend. In addition to Karuna, several SDSA members were recognized for their work on upcoming Apple TV+ productions:

Pachinko – Ann Smart SDSA & Patricia Larman SDSA
Government Cheese – Jennifer Lukehart SDSA & Nya Patrinos SDSA
Presumed Innocent – Amy Wells SDSA
Severance – David Schlesinger SDSA
Shrinking – Andrea Fenton SDSA
The Studio – Claire Kaufman SDSA
Your Friends & Neighbors – Philippa Culpepper SDSA
 
The New Jersey Film Expo was held on May 1st and was a great success.
The event was in full swing with exhibitors like SDSA Business Members Gotham Props, a panel discussion and more.
Our friend Elisabeth Cohen was on hand to get some photos of the event.
Thanks Elisabeth! 
The SDSA Awards for Television 2024 is happening now! Below are the Categories for this year's awards and a timeline. Check the SDSA website for further details.
Would you like to sponsor the SDSA Awards?
Click the button below for more information.
 HIGHLIGHTING THE BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN DECOR/DESIGN IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:
  • ONE-HOUR CONTEMPORARY SERIES
  • ONE-HOUR FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION SERIES
  • ONE-HOUR PERIOD SERIES 
  • TELEVISION MOVIE OR LIMITED SERIES
  • HALF-HOUR SINGLE CAMERA SERIES
  • SHORT FORMAT: WEBSERIES, MUSIC VIDEO OR COMMERCIAL
  • VARIETY, REALITY OR COMPETITION SERIES OR SPECIAL
  • DAYTIME SERIES
SDSA AWARDS FOR TELEVISION 2024-2025 CALENDAR
  • MAY 5, 2025: ELIGIBILITY LIST RELEASED
  • MAY 5-12 2025:ERRORS & OMISSIONS REVIEW PERIOD
  • MAY 9TH, 2025 LATE ENTRY/SUBMISSIONS DEADLINE
  • MAY 30, 2025: NOMINATIONS VOTING BEGINS
  • JUNE 5, 2025: NOMINATIONS VOTING ENDS
  • JUNE 6, 2025: NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED
  • JULY 11, 2025: FINAL VOTING BEGINS
  • JULY 18, 2025: FINAL VOTING ENDS
  • AUGUST 10, 2025: SDSA AWARDS FOR TELEVISION 2024-2025 ANNOUNCED
I WOULD LIKE TO SPONSOR THE SDSA AWARDS TELEVISION 2024
NOW PLAYING:
In Theatres Now!
THUNDERBOLTS
Set Decoration by Gene Serdena SDSA.
Step into the Marvel universe and experience this SCI-FI adventure on the big screen.

Photo by Chuck Zlotnick/MARVEL STUDIOS - © MARVEL 2025
SINNERS - Is a box office sensation! 
It is one of the most successful live-action horror films of all time with Monique Champagne SDSA as Set Decorator for the film.
Photo Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures - © 2025 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 SDSA SOCIAL MEDIA & ONLINE:
Thank you George DeTitta Jr. SDSA for sharing these wonderful photos on the SDSA East Coast Forum Facebook Page 
David Schlesinger SDSA has been featured in House Beautiful for his incredible work on SEVERANCE S2.
Click below to view the article. 
Howdy Partner!
 
SDSA Set Decorator Rich Devine pictured here working on the smash hit western series RANSOM CANYON now streaming on NETFLIX is always a New Yorker at heart. Rich also sat down with Regina Graves SDSA for a wonderful interview in SETDECOR. 
WELCOME NEW MEMBERS!
 

SET DECORATOR MEMBERS:

Neville Gaynor IRE

Anya Lebow NY

Emily Dawson Trent

Amadna Matsui, TN

Sandro Piccaorozzi ITA

Javed Noorullah NY

Rachel Thomson, WA

Paige Mitchell, NY

Erin O’Brien NY

Sid Kramer, FL

Ann Victoria Smart, CAN

Cynthia Sleiter, ITA

Barbara Lago

Jennifer Nickason NY

Heather DeCristo

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS:

Amand Finnegan NY

Brennyn Kilby

Doreen Cortell, CT

Kelly Davis, NY

Laura Lovo

FNU “Deeps” Deeepanjali

Roxanne Kratt NY

Carly Dessain

Clare Lord, NJ

Jaxon Murff

Roman Mak, FL

Rachel Bell, GA

Sergey Doronin, CAN

Elizabeth Rderick NY

RETIRED MEMBER:

Tim Colohan

STUDENT MEMBERS:

Jaewon Hyun, Pratt

Nsringa Breathwaite, OSU

Elli Kypriadis, AFI

Shae Hruby, Chapman

Wyeth Anderson Col of the Canyons

Joseph Salas WLAC/HCPR

Sebastian Lara WLAC/HCPR

Pablo Vallejo WLAC/HCPR

Maria Lubonovic WLAC /HCPR

BUSINESS MEMBERS:

Bauer Pottery
Bauer Pottery

Nemati Collection NY
Home - Nemati Collection

Showrooms 2220, PA
Modern, Mid Century & Vintage Furniture, Art, Jewelry & Decor for sale | Showrooms 2220

Square
Power your entire business | Square

Vintage Modern Design, NJ
Home - Vintage Modern & Design Antiques

Curina, NY
Curina - Artwork Sales and Rentals Options, NYC

Governor’s Architectural, VA
Governor's Architectural Salvage - Mechanicsville Va

Taj Mahal Tents
Luxury Tent Rentals – Los Angeles - Taj Mahal Tents

 

There are some great Podcasts available about
Set Decoration and Production Design!


For your listening pleasure...

DECORATING PAGES
Produced and Hosted by Set Decorator Kimberly Wannop SDSA

DECORATING THE SET: FROM HOLLYWOOD TO YOUR HOME
Produced and Hosted by Set Decorator Beth Kushnick

You can find these podcasts on multiple podcast platforms and apps.

Have a favorite not listed here, let us know!

sdsabuzz@gmail.com
INSIDE THE SET: 
 
Check out the topical video on the SDSA SET DECOR YouTube Channel discussing the Academy Award Nominated Film 
 CONCLAVE
with Set Decorator
Cynthia Sleiter SDSA & Production Designer Suzie Davies 

CLICK THE PHOTO BELOW TO WATCH NOW!
Astek Wall Covering is now at the D&D Building in NYC!

Stop by to say hi and don't forget to pick up a few
fabulous samples.
 BUSINESS MEMBERS!

Please join us for the next meeting on June 17th at 6PM (EST)
Click below for The Zoom link.
See You Then! 
RSVP FOR THE BUSINESS MEETING ON JUNE 17TH AT 6PM (EST)
Make sure you RSVP for this special screening of

Anna Karenina
and panel discussion with design dream team

Katie Spencer SDSA
& Sarah Greenwood
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