Beth Mickle grew up in Douglassville, PA, crafting short films with her brother, director Jim Mickle, before moving to New York to attend Columbia University. While in college, she continued working on her brother’s NYU short films, ultimately leading to her career as a production designer for film and television. One of her earliest collaborations was with directing duo Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden on “Half Nelson,"  which earned a Best Actor Academy Award nomination for Ryan Gosling. In 2009, she teamed with auteur director Nicolas Winding Refn on "Drive,"  for which she received an Art Directors Guild nomination for Excellence in Production Design. She worked with Refn again in Bangkok on “Only God Forgives,"  which debuted at the Cannes Film Festival in 2013.  She partnered with Ryan Gosling on his directorial debut, “Lost River,"  whi...read more