‘Nomadland’ Scores Top Prize at the Producers Guild Awards
Mar26

‘Nomadland’ Scores Top Prize at the Producers Guild Awards

There’s a now famous line in the motion picture Nomadland:  “See you down the road.” After its win of the top prize at the 2021 Producers Guild Awards, there is no doubt we will be seeing the film win even more trophies down the road. Written and directed by Chloe Zhao, Nomadland scored the Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures over nine competitors at the virtual ceremonies held March 24....

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‘Mrs. Maisel,’ ‘Handmaid’s Tale,’ ‘The Shape of Water’ Score Top Prizes at PGA Awards
Jan21

‘Mrs. Maisel,’ ‘Handmaid’s Tale,’ ‘The Shape of Water’ Score Top Prizes at PGA Awards

The Shape of Water took the top film prize at the Producers Guild of America Awards held Saturday night, securing its place as one of the frontrunners for Oscar’s best picture. Director Guillermo del Toro was not on hand at the Beverly Hilton to receive the honor. The romantic fantasy film’s supporting actor Richard Jenkins told the audience at the Beverly Hilton that del Toro was in Mexico with his father, who is ill, and read a...

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Producers Guild Names Contenders for Best Film of the Year
Jan05

Producers Guild Names Contenders for Best Film of the Year

Awards season may have come into clearer focus with the announcement of nominations from the Producer’s Guild, but it’s still a wide open race. One thing is clear – female-dominated films like Wonder Woman, I, Tonya, The Post, Lady Bird and Molly’s Game are making their mark in this #MeToo and #TimesUp era. Seven of the 11 nominees are produced by women and two honorees — Greta Gerwig’s Lady Bird and Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman — are...

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James Bond Parachutes in to Producers Guild Awards Nominations
Jan03

James Bond Parachutes in to Producers Guild Awards Nominations

Leave it to the Producers Guild of America to finally give some credit to a 50-year-old film franchise. Showing 007 some real love, its members nominated “Skyfall” as one of the 10 films up for the Darryl F. Zanuck producer of the year award for theatrical motion pictures.   Skyfall, starring Daniel Craig, is the first James Bond movie ever to get a PGA nomination.   It will compete against Argo, Beasts of the Southern...

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