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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Important Information for Users of the Collection
  • Biography
  • Collection Scope and Content Summary
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Neil Spisak papers
    Date (inclusive): 1979-2004
    Collection number: 1708
    Creator: Spisak, Neil
    Extent: 3 linear feet of papers. 3 linear feet of photographs.
    Repository: Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
    Languages: English

    Important Information for Users of the Collection

    Access

    Available by appointment only.

    Publication rights

    Property rights to the physical object belong to the Margaret Herrick Library. Researchers are responsible for obtaining all necessary rights, licenses, or permissions from the appropriate companies or individuals before quoting from or publishing materials obtained from the library.

    Preferred Citation

    Neil Spisak papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of Neil Spisak, 2012

    Biography

    Neil Spisak is an American production designer and art director active in film since the mid-1980s when he began his career as an assistant costume designer.

    Collection Scope and Content Summary

    The Neil Spisak papers span the years 1979-2004 and encompasses approximately 6 linear feet. The collection includes scripts, and an assortment of schedules, set plans, wardobe continuities, and other production materials for FACE/OFF (1997), HEAT (1995), and a dozen other films, as well as three custom boxes of set and set dressing photographs for SPIDER-MAN 2 (2004).

    Arrangement

    Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files; 2. Television files.

    Indexing Terms

    Spisak, Neil--Archives.
    art directors
    production designers