Maile Cassara
Set Decorator | IATSE 44
About
Maile Cassara, proud native of Los Angeles, has dedicated her career to the art of set decoration in television and film. She holds an arts degree in Visual Communications from the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising.
With over a decade of experience, her talent and commitment to her craft have earned her accolades, including an ADG award for her work on Beyonce's visionary project, "Black is King." Additionally, she received a nomination for a Children & Family Emmy for Disney+'s The Santa Clauses and a nomination for an SDSA award for "Black is King."
Maile has an insatiable thirst for inspiration. She embarks on annual expeditions across the globe, exploring architecture and cultures from Portugal to Peru. These journeys not only broaden her horizons but also provide a wellspring of ideas that infuse her sets with authenticity and beauty.
Maile's commitment to continuous learning and growth allows her to create immersive worlds for the characters she brings to life on-screen.
In Maile Cassara, you'll find a seasoned professional who remains grounded in her passion and who continually seeks to elevate her art. She believes that humility and a genuine love for her work are essential ingredients in the recipe for success.
She lives by the mantra "Snacks, Adventures."
Awards + Nominations
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Children & Family Emmy Award - Nominee - "The Santa Clauses"
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SDSA Award - Nominee - Beyonce's "Black is King"
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ADG Award - Winner - Beyonce's "Black is King"