Nominations For Location Managers Guild Awards Include "Game of Thrones," "Roma," Nike’s "Dream Crazy"
Nike's "Dream Crazy," nominated for a LMGI Award in the Outstanding Locations in a Commercial category.
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Nominees for the 6th Annual Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) Awards were revealed by LMGI president Mike Fantasia. The awards honor the outstanding and creative visual contributions by location professionals and film commissions in film, television and commercials from around the globe. The LMGI Awards also recognize outstanding service by film commissions for their support “above and beyond” during the production process. With the change in date of this year’s LMGI Awards from April to September, the 6th Annual LMGI Awards timeline is unique in that there is an 18-month calendar of eligibility. Productions that were first released between January 1, 2018 and May 31, 2019 are eligible. 

Winners will be announced and honored during the formal ceremony on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica.

The nominees for the 6th Annual LMGI Awards are:
 
OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A PERIOD TELEVISION SERIES

  • The Assassination of Gianni Versace:  American Crime Story- FX Networks
  • Chernobyl – HBO
  • Game of Thrones – HBO
  • The Man in High Castle – Amazon Prime Video
  • The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel – Amazon Prime Video
  • Westworld – HBO

 
OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A CONTEMPORARY TELEVISION SERIES

  • Killing Eve – BBC America
  • Mayans M.C. – FX Networks
  • Mystery Road – Bunya Productions
  • The OA – Netflix
  • Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan – Amazon Prime Video
  • The Widow – Amazon Prime Video

 
OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A PERIOD FEATURE FILM

  • BlacKkKlansman – Focus Features
  • Cold War – Amazon Studios
  • The Favourite – Fox Searchlight Productions
  • The Highwaymen – Netflix
  • Roma – Netflix

 
OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A CONTEMPORARY FEATURE FILM

  • Crazy Rich Asians – Warner Bros.
  • Girl in the Spider Web – Sony Pictures
  • John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum – Summit Entertainment
  • The Man Who Killed Don Quixote – Screen Media
  • Mission Impossible – Fallout – Paramount Pictures

 
OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A COMMERCIAL

  • Dream Crazy (Nike) – Park Pictures
  • Nujeen Mustafa (National Geographic) – 72andSunny
  • Organic Food for All (Penny) – Film GmbH, Emote Productions
  • Trust (South India Bank) – Panda Films
  • Huawei See More / P20 (Gal Gadot) – Hero Productions Iceland

 
OUTSTANDING FILM COMMISSION

  • Buffalo, Niagara NY
  • Cambridge, Canada
  • Humboldt County, CA
  • New South Wales
  • New Zealand

 
As previously announced, acclaimed Oscar®-nominated director Peter Weir (Witness, Dead Poets Society, The Truman Show, Master and Commander) will receive the Eva Monley Award, which recognizes and honors industry members who support the work of location professionals. Location manager Michael J. Meehan (Dead Poets Society, The Perfect Storm, Pirates of the Caribbean, Master and Commander) will receive the 2019 LMGI Lifetime Achievement Award. Additional honorary award recipients and award presenters will be announced in the near future.
 
Committee co-chairs of this year’s LMGI Awards are Fantasia, Lori Balton and John Rakich.

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