---
name: "Carlos Conti"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/carlos-conti"
fi1m_id: "carlos-conti"
imdb_id: "nm0176323"
tmdb_id: 18496
wikidata_id: "Q48774231"
roles: ["Production designer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 79
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-20T08:41:15.426010+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Carlos Conti

## Identity

Carlos Conti

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/carlos-conti
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** carlos-conti
- **IMDb ID:** nm0176323
- **TMDB ID:** 18496
- **Wikidata ID:** Q48774231
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48774231, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0176323/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18496

Production designer. Born in Argentina.

## Details

- **Work:** Production designer
- **Active:** 1981–present
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 80 (1), 2000s 77 (1), 2020s 80 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 79 to 76 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Action 1, History 1, Thriller 1
- **Screen time:** 6 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $97m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48774231, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0176323/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18496

## Coming up

- *Il faut brûler maman* (2026-11-11), Production Design

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Motorcycle Diaries*](https://film.one/film/the-motorcycle-diaries.md) (77)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Carlos Conti is an Argentine production designer who has worked primarily in French and international cinema. He began his career in the art department in the late 1970s, with early credits including assistant art director on films such as *Diva* (1981).

Conti is known for his production design on *The Motorcycle Diaries* (2004), *On the Road* (2012), *The Party* (2017), *The Mustang* (2019), *Bye Bye Morons* (2020) and *I'm Still Here* (2024). He has received several awards and nominations, including a César Award for Best Production Design for *Bye Bye Morons*.

*Sources: imdb.com, fr.wikipedia.org, svenskfilmdatabas.se, tvguide.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *I'm Still Here* (2024), Fi1m 80, Art Direction — [page](https://film.one/film/im-still-here.md)
- *The Motorcycle Diaries* (2004), Fi1m 77, Production Design, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/the-motorcycle-diaries.md)
- *Diva* (1981), Fi1m 80, Assistant Art Director — [page](https://film.one/film/diva.md)

## Complete filmography (54)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Il faut brûler maman* (2026), Production Design
- *Les Boules de Noël* (2024), Production Design
- *I'm Still Here* (2024), as Art Direction — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/im-still-here.md)
- *The Movie Teller* (2023), Production Design
- *Soul Mates* (2023), Production Design
- *Look at Me* (2022), Production Design
- *Price of Parenting* (2021), Production Design
- *Bye Bye Morons* (2020), Production Design
- *The Roads Not Taken* (2020), Production Design
- *Farewell to the Night* (2019), Production Design
- *The Mustang* (2019), Production Design
- *Joint Custody* (2017), Production Design
- *The Party* (2017), Production Design
- *The Dancer* (2016), Production Design
- *Ali and Nino* (2016), Production Design
- *Escobar: Paradise Lost* (2014), Production Design
- *Attila Marcel* (2013), Production Design
- *Stars 80* (2012), Production Design
- *Ginger & Rosa* (2012), Production Design
- *On the Road* (2012), Production Design
- *Ultimate Heist* (2009), Production Design
- *Golden Door* (2006), Production Design, Set Decoration
- *The Noctambulant* (2006), Director of Photography
- *Yes* (2005), Production Design
- *Queens* (2005), Production Design
- *Me and My Sister* (2004), Production Design
- *The Motorcycle Diaries* (2004), Production Design — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/the-motorcycle-diaries.md)
- *Lost Seamen* (2003), Production Design
- *Dead Weight* (2002), Production Design
- *The Man Who Cried* (2000), Production Design
- *Quasimodo d'el Paris* (1999), Production Design
- *Foolish Heart* (1998), Production Design
- *The Tango Lesson* (1997), Production Design
- *What a Drag* (1996), Production Design
- *Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud* (1995), Production Design
- *French Twist* (1995), Production Design, Set Designer
- *The Machine* (1994), as Set Decoration
- *Dead Tired* (1994), Production Design
- *My Favorite Season* (1993), Production Design
- *Max & Jeremie* (1992), Production Design
- *Sam's Enough* (1992), Production Design
- *The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish* (1991), Production Design
- *Wild Orchid* (1989), Production Design
- *Roselyne and the Lions* (1988), Production Design
- *A Few Days with Me* (1988), Production Design
- *Strange Place for an Encounter* (1988), Production Design
- *Jaune revolver* (1988), Production Design
- *Betty Blue* (1986), Production Design
- *All Mixed Up* (1985), Production Design
- *American Dreamer* (1984), as Set Decoration
- *Marche à l'ombre* (1984), Production Design
- *Legitimate Violence* (1982), Production Design
- *Diva* (1981), Assistant Art Director — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/diva.md)
- *Fernand* (1980), as Decorator · Costume Design

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- César Award for Best Production Design 2021: César Award for Best Production Design (won), for *Bye Bye Morons*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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