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    “House of Gucci” and “No Time to Die” Are Motion Picture Winners at the 9th Annual Location Managers Guild International Awards; “Succession,” “Stranger Things,” and “Station Eleven” Win for TV

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    Martin Scorsese, Orlando Bloom, and Red Nation Celebration Institute Receive Special Honors; Complete List of Winners

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    The Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) announced the winners of its 9th Annual LMGI Awards tonight. The Motion Picture winners were HOUSE OF GUCCI (filmed throughout Italy in Milan, Lake Como, and the Italian Alps) and NO TIME TO DIE (filmed in London, Norway, Jamaica, The Faroe Islands and Italy). The Television Series winners were “SUCCESSION” (filmed throughout New York State and Italy), “STRANGER THINGS” (shot in Atlanta, Georgia; Albuquerque, New Mexico; and Vilnius, Lithuania) and “STATION ELEVEN” (filmed around Ontario, Canada and Chicago, Illinois). The awards ceremony and reception took place at the Los Angeles Center Studios before an audience of 400, including LMGI members, industry executives and press. 

    The LMGI Awards spotlight international features, television and commercials in which the creative use of filming locations set the tone, enrich the character and enhance the narrative.

    Actor Paul Scheer (“Black Monday,” “How Did This Get Made?”) opened the show with his witty humor. Academy Award®-winning director Martin Scorsese, considered one of the most prominent and influential filmmakers working today, received the prestigious Eva Monley Award, honoring his more than 50 years of extraordinary award-winning work, presented by Location Manager Mike Fantasia (Top Gun, Maverick). 

    British actor Orlando Bloom, whose role as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador shed light on the plight of Ukrainian children forced to evacuate their country amid the ongoing Russian invasion, was bestowed with the esteemed LMGI Humanitarian Award, presented by Megan Henderson, co-anchor of “KTLA Morning News.” 

    Production Designer and longtime friend Clay Griffith (Jerry Maguire) presented the Lifetime Achievement Award to 35-year veteran Location Manager Joe Panzarella, LMGI (Midnight Run, L.A. Confidential, The Italian Job, Vice). Location Manager and LMGI 1st Vice President Alison Taylor bestowed the 2022 Trailblazer Award to Joanelle Romero, Founder and President of Red Nation Celebration Institute, honoring the RNCI’s trailblazing initiatives to promote inclusivity in the film industry and bring revenue to Native communities. Bird Singer Zion White performed a historic indigenous dance to celebrate the native culture.

    Additional presenters included Emmy®-winning/Oscar®–nominated actor James Cromwell (“American Horror Story: Asylum,” The Longest Yard, L.A. Confidential, Babe), Alexis Floyd (“Inventing Anna,” “Grey’s Anatomy”), Amy Hill (Mack and Rita, Fifty First Dates, “Mom”) and Kate Linder (“The Young and Restless”), among others.


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    2022 LMGI AWARDS HONOREES:

    EVA MONLEY AWARD
    Martin Scorsese
     
    HUMANITARIAN AWARD
    Orlando Bloom
     
    LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD 
    John Panzarello, LMGI (Midnight Run, L.A. Confidential, The Italian Job, Vice)
     
    TRAILBLAZER AWARD
    Red Nation Celebration Institute
     
    2022 LMGI AWARDS WINNERS:
     
    OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A PERIOD TELEVISION SERIES
    “Stranger Things” – Season 4 
    Tony Holley, Kyle A. Carey, John Lucas, Jonas Spokas, Vytautas Riabovas  
     
    OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A CONTEMPORARY TELEVISION SERIES
    “Succession” – Season 3
    Paul Eskenazi, Enrico Latella
     
    OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A TELEVISION SERIAL PROGRAM, ANTHOLOGY, OR LIMITED SERIES
    “Station Eleven”
    Srdjan Vilotijevic, Elmer Jones, Stefan Nikolov, Stuart Berberich
     
    OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A PERIOD FILM
    House of Gucci – Elisabetta Tomasso, Piernicola (Betta) Pinnola

    OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A CONTEMPORARY FILM
    No Time to Die – Charlie Hayes, Mandy Sharpe, Ben Piltz, Matthew Clarke, Duncan Broadfoot
     
    OUTSTANDING FILM COMMISSION
    Oklahoma Film & Music Office (“Reservation Dogs”) 
    Tava Maloy Sofsky

    OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A COMMERCIAL
    Crown Royal: Kickoff with Crown
    Caprice Ericson
     
    This year’s awards are produced by Erick Weiss, Honeysweet Creative and IngleDodd Media and written by Shelly Goldstein. Chair of this year’s LMGI Awards is John Rakich, LMGI President. 
     
    The LMGI Awards are sponsored by Title: Studio Air Conditioning; Diamond: Board Brothers, Inc., Netflix; Platinum:Sunset Studios, Trilith Studios, Wrigley Media Group, 123 Spirits; Gold: Balloo Hire Centres, Classic Tents & Events, Film Liaisons in California Statewide (FLICS), FilmLA, Honolulu Film Office, Toni Maier On Location, Inc., William F. White International Inc.; Silver: Film US Virgin Islands, Fresco Film Services – Spain & Portugal, Giggster, Hollywood Locations, Inland Empire Film Services, Los Angeles Center Studios, Magic Rentals, Production Security Services, Reel Health & Reel Security, Reel Waste & Recycling, Riverside County Film Commission, Skye Rentals,Teamsters Local 399, The Royal Film Commission – Jordan, Universal Studios Stages & Backlot, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites; Bronze: A-Zone Trailers, California Film Commission, Directors Guild of Canada-British Columbia; Directors Guild of Canada-Ontario;  El Dorado Lake Tahoe Film & Media Office; ON-SET Displays, Pacific Production Services, Pacific Traffic Control, Placer-Lake Tahoe Film, Savannah Regional Film Commission, The Location Portal; Media Sponsors: The Hollywood Reporter, The Location Guide, SHOOT, Variety.

    About THE LOCATION MANAGERS GUILD INTERNATIONAL (LMGI)
    The Location Managers Guild International/LMGI is a global organization of career location professionals in the motion picture, television, commercial and print production industries dedicated to upholding the highest ethical standards. Through local commitment and international strength, we support strong relationships between production and government agencies, businesses, and communities. We promote awareness of our place in the entertainment industry as indispensable creative collaborators through a variety of innovative programs.  The LMGI was founded in 2003 as a 501(c)(6), non-profit corporation as the LMGA and rebranded in 2016 to reflect its growing international membership. The LMGI is not a labor union and does not represent Location Managers/Scouts in wage or working condition negotiations. For more information about #LMGI and the #LMGIawards, visit www.LocationManagers.org or follow the LMGI on Facebook (@TheLMGI), Instagram (@locationmanagersguild), and Twitter (@TheLMGI).

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    “The Slightest Touch” Wins Best Documentary at Dublin International Film Festival Following HBO Acquisition

    Monday, March 2, 2026
    Scene from "The Slightest Touch."

    The Slightest Touch, directed by Rachel Fleit and edited by Sloane Klevin, ACE, has won Best Documentary at the Dublin International Film Festival, days after HBO Documentary Films acquired the television and streaming rights ahead of its world premiere.

    The feature documentary, which chronicles the friendship between Colin Farrell and Epidermolysis Bullosa survivor Emma Fogarty, was honored by the Dublin jury with the following statement (in part):

    “This next award is for an incredible film… One through which we as an audience came to know both protagonists in ways which would not have been possible, were it not for the unobtrusive talent of the director, who seamlessly documents a story as old as time itself… Rachel Fleit has captured the magic moments of this extraordinary friendship… What follows is an honest and at times searing portrayal of pain in all its forms and the power of humanity and humor to make lives better for all… The jury agreed that The Slightest Touch and director Rachel Fleit is the worthy winner of the documentary category of this year's Film Festival.”

    Edited by Union Editorial Partner Sloane Klevin, ACE, the film continues Fleit’s long creative partnership with the company. Union President and Managing Partner Michael Raimondi and Head of Production, TV and Film Katherine LeBlond served as Executive Producers.

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