Patricia McNeil

Patricia McNeil is a Canadian costume designer and production designer. She is a three-time winner of the Canadian Screen Award for Best Costume Design, for the films Nelly, The Great Darkened Days (La grande noirceur) and The Twentieth Century,^[1][2][3] and a winner of the Canadian Screen Award for Best Art Direction/Production Design for The Great Darkened Days.^[2]

Patricia McNeil
McNeil in 2025
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation(s)	Costume designer Production designer
Awards	Canadian Screen Award for Best Costume Design

In 2011, she was nominated for the Genie Award for Costume Design for The Wild Hunt.^[4] McNeil designed the costumes for Anne Émond's 2015 film Our Loved Ones, with The Hollywood Reporter reviewing the costuming as "thankfully not too obsessed with aging and getting the period right".^[5] McNeil worked for Émond again on Nelly. She collaborated with Simon Bélanger and José Manuel St-Jacques of UNTTLD on the film, drawing inspiration from Marilyn Monroe.^[6]

In addition to designing the costumes, McNeil served as production designer for The Great Darkened Days.^[7]

Awards and nominations

Film	Year	Award	Result	Ref(s)
The Wild Hunt	2011	Genie Award for Best Costume Design	Nominated	[4]
Nelly	2017	Canadian Screen Award for Best Costume Design	Won	[1]
The Great Darkened Days	2019		Won	[2]
		Canadian Screen Award for Best Art Direction/Production Design	Won
		Prix Iris for Best Art Direction	Nominated	[8]
The Twentieth Century	2020	Canadian Screen Award for Best Costume Design	Won	[3]
		Prix Iris for Best Costume Design	Won	[9]
A Brother's Love			Nominated	[10]
		Canadian Screen Award for Best Costume Design	Nominated	[11]
My Salinger Year	2021		Nominated	[12]
		Prix Iris for Best Costume Design	Nominated	[13]