Among the TV nominees are "Andor," "The Crown," "Mrs. Maisel," "Stranger Things," "Wednesday"
The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) has unveiled nominations for the 27th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards in 14 categories including theatrical motion pictures, television, commercials, music videos and animation features.
Among the nominated feature films were All Quiet on the Western Front, Babylon, Elvis, The Fabelmans, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Avatar: The Way of Water, Top Gun: Maverick and Everything Everywhere All at Once.
TV nominations included The Crown, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Andor, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Ozark, Stranger Things and Wednesday.
Winners will be announced and honored at the ADG Awards ceremony on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown Hotel.
NOMINEES FOR FEATURE FILM:
PERIOD FEATURE FILM
- All Quiet on the Western Front, Production Designer: Christian M. Goldbeck
- Babylon, Production Designer: Florencia Martin
- Elvis, Production Designers: Catherine Martin, Karen Murphy
- The Fabelmans, Production Designer: Rick Carter
- White Noise, Production Designer: Jess Gonchor
FANTASY FEATURE FILM
- Avatar: The Way of Water, Production Designers: Dylan Cole, Ben Procter
- The Batman, Production Designer: James Chinlund
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Production Designer: Hannah Beachler
- Everything Everywhere All at Once, Production Designer: Jason Kisvarday
- Nope, Production Designer: Ruth De Jong
CONTEMPORARY FEATURE FILM
- Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths, Production Designer: Eugenio Caballero
- Bullet Train, Production Designer: David Scheunemann
- Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. Production Designer: Rick Heinrichs
- Tรกr, Production Designer: Marco Bittner Rosser
- Top Gun: Maverick, Production Designer: Jeremy Hindle
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
- Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, Production Designers: Guy Davis, Curt Enderle
- Lightyear, Production Designer: Tim Evatt
- Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Production Designer: Liz Toonkel
- Puss In Boots: The Last Wish, Production Designer: Nate Wragg
- Turning Red, Production Designer: Rona Liu
NOMINEES FOR TELEVISION:
ONE-HOUR PERIOD SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES
- The Crown: “Ipatiev House” Production Designer: Martin Childs
- The Gilded Age: “Never the New” Production Designer: Bob Shaw
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: “Maisel vs. Lennon: The Cut Contest,” “How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall” Production Designer: Bill Groom
- Pachinko: “Chapter One” Production Designer: Mara LePere-Schloop
- Peaky Blinders: “Black Day” Production Designer: Nicole Northridge
ONE-HOUR FANTASY SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES
- Andor: “Rix Road” Production Designer: Luke Hull
- House of the Dragon: “The Heirs of the Dragon” Production Designer: Jim Clay
- The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power: “Adar” Production Designer: Ramsey Avery
- Stranger Things: “Chapter Seven: The Massacre at Hawkins Lab” Production Designer: Chris Trujillo
- Wednesday: “Woe is the Loneliest Number” Production Designer: Mark Scruton
ONE-HOUR CONTEMPORARY SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES
- Better Call Saul: “Wine and Roses,” “Nippy” Production Designer: Denise Pizzini
- Euphoria: “You Who Cannot See, Think of Those Who Can,” “The Theater and Its Double,” “All My Life, My Heart Has Yearned for a Thing I Cannot Name” Production Designer: Jason Baldwin Stewart
- Ozark: “The Beginning of the End,” “Let the Great World Spin,” “City on the Make” Production Designer: David Bomba
- Severance: “Good News About Hell” Production Designer: Jeremy Hindle
- The White Lotus: “Ciao” Production Designer: Cristina Onori
TELEVISION MOVIE OR LIMITED SERIES
- Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities, Production Designer: Tamara Deverell
- Moon Knight, Production Designer: Stefania Cella
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, Production Designers: Todd Cherniawsky, Doug Chiang
- Pinocchio, Production Designer: Doug Chiang, Stefan Dechant
- Station 11, Production Designer: Ruth Ammon
HALF HOUR SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES
- Emily In Paris: “What’s It All About…” “How to Lose a Designer in 10 Days” Production Designer: Anne Seibel
- Hacks: “Trust the Process” Production Designer: Alec Contestabile
- Only Murders in the Building: “Framed” Production Designer: Patrick Howe
- Our Flag Means Death: “Pilot” Production Designer: Ra Vincent
- What We Do in the Shadows: “The Grand Opening,” “The Night Market,” “Pine Barrens” Production Designer: Shayne Fox
MULTI-CAMERA SERIES
- Bob Loves Abishola:“Inner Boss Bitch,” “Two Rusty Tractors,” “Estee Lauder and Goat Meat” Production Designer: Francoise Cherry-Cohen
- The Conners:“Sex, Lies, and House Hunting,” “The Best Laid Plans, A Contrabassoon and A Sinking Feeling” Production Designer: Jerry Dunn
- How I Met Your Father: “Pilot” Production Designer: Glenda Rovello
- The Neighborhood: “Welcome to the Remodel” Production Designer: Wendell Johnson
- United States of Al: “Kiss/Maach,” “Divorce/Talaq,” “Sock/Jeraab” Production Designer: Daren Janes
VARIETY, REALITY OR COMPETITION SERIES
- A Black Lady Sketch Show: “Anybody Have Something I Can Flog Myself With?” “Bounce Them Coochies, Y’All!” “Peaches and Eggplants for Errbody!” Production Designers: Cindy Chao, Michelle Yu
- Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrrls: “HBCYOU Band” Production Designer: James McGowan
- RuPaul’s Drag Race: “Catwalk,” “60’s Girl Groups,” “Daytona Wind” Production Designer: Gianna Costa
- Saturday Night Live: “Jack Harlow Hosts Season 48 Episode 4, Jack Harlow, Musical Guest” Production Designers: Keith Raywood, Eugene Lee, Akira Yoshimura, N. Joseph De Tullio
- Waffles + Mochi’s Restaurant: “Honey” Production Designer: Darcy E. Prevost
VARIETY SPECIAL
- 64th Annual Grammy Awards, Supervising Art Director: Kristen Merlino
- 94th Annual Oscars, Production Designer: David Korins
- Hasan Minhaj: The King’s Jester, Production Designer: Scott Pask
- Miley’s New Year’s Eve Party, Production Designer: Keith Raywood
- Trevor Noah: I Wish You Would, Production Designer: Star Theodos Kahn
COMMERCIALS
- American Horror Stories: “Dollhouse” Promo, Production Designer: Marc Benacerraf
- Bud Light Seltzer: “Land Of Loud Flavors” Production Designer: Franรงois Audouy
- Just Eat & Katy Perry: “Did Somebody Say” Production Designer: Franรงois Audouy
- The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power “Title Announcement” Production Designer: Brian Branstetter
- Paramount+: “Wildlife Promo” Production Designer: Maia Javan
SHORT FORMAT: MUSIC VIDEO OR WEBSERIES
- Adele “I Drink Wine” Production Designer: Liam Moore
- Coldplay x Selena Gomez “Let Somebody Go” Production Designer: Franรงois Audouy
- Kendrick Lamar “Rich Spirit” Production Designer: Scott Falconer
- Taylor Swift “Anti-Hero” Production Designer: Ethan Tobman
- Taylor Swift “Bejeweled” Production Designer: Ethan Tobman
Returning as producer of this year’s ADG Awards is art director Michael Allen Glover, ADG (Station Eleven, The Alienist, Solos). Joining the team as co-producer is production designer Megan Elizabeth Bell, ADG (Out of the Blue, Breakwater, American Murderer). Glover, Bell and ADG president Nelson Coates made today’s (1/9) announcement of the ADG Awards nominees.
ADG Awards are open only to productions when made within the U.S. by producers signatory to the IATSE agreement. Foreign entries are acceptable without restrictions.
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Wassom most recently worked a decade at Deutsch LA where, as SVP/creative director, he led the Taco Bell account and won new business for the agency. His agency past also includes AKQA and TBWAChiatDay. His creative work has touched the QSR, video games, automotive, fashion, and culture brand sectors. He also served eight years with the United States Marine Corps.
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