It’s a rare period film in which the costumes of the characters are not an integral part of the viewing experience, and this season’s crop of awards contenders are no conception to the rule.
The costume designers of Lincoln, Les Miserables, Argo, Anna Karenina and Moonrise Kingdom were among those honored with nominations from the Costume Designers Guild, which will present its 15th annual awards ceremony
on February 19 at the Beverly Hilton.
It is considered to be one of the most prestigious and well-respected entertainment industry events during awards season, celebrating the spirit of collaboration between costume designers and the actors and directors with whom they work.
In addition to period film, the CDGAs celebrate excellence in contemporary film, television and commercial costume design.
LaCoste is returning for the third year as Presenting Sponsor of the CDG Awards and will present its Spotlight Award will be presented to one of the early winners this awards season, Oscar-nominated actress Anne Hathaway, who has wowed audiences in her role as the tragic Fantine in Les Miserables.
Instead of making people cry, he’s known for making them laugh and producer, writer, comedian and creator of Saturday Night Live, Lorne Michaels, will receive the Distinguished Collaborator Award.
Honorary Career Achievement Awards will be presented to costume designers Judianna Makovsky and Eduardo Castro for their outstanding work in film and television.
Here of the nominees:
EXCELLENCE IN CONTEMPORARY FILM
| § Beasts of the Southern Wild – Stephani Lewis |
| § The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel – Louise Stjernsward |
| § Silver Linings Playbook – Mark Bridges |
| § Skyfall – Jany Temime |
| § Zero Dark Thirty – George L. Little |
EXCELLENCE IN PERIOD FILM
| § Anna Karenina – Jacqueline Durran |
| § Argo – Jacqueline West |
| § Les Misérables – Paco Delgado |
| § Lincoln – Joanna Johnston |
| § Moonrise Kingdom – Kasia Walicka-Maimone |
EXCELLENCE IN FANTASY FILM
| § Cloud Atlas – Kym Barrett, Pierre-Yves Gayraud |
| § The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – Ann Maskrey, Richard Taylor, Bob Buck |
| § The Hunger Games – Judianna Makovsky |
| § Mirror Mirror– Eiko Ishioka§ Snow White and the Huntsman – Colleen Atwood |
OUTSTANDING CONTEMPORARY TELEVISION SERIES
| § Girls – Jennifer Rogien |
| § Nashville – Susie DeSanto |
| § Revenge – Jill Ohanneson |
| § Smash – Molly Maginnis |
| § Treme – Alonzo Wilson, Costume Designer. Ann Walters, co-Costume Designer |
OUTSTANDING PERIOD/FANTASY TELEVISION SERIES
| § Boardwalk Empire – John Dunn, Lisa Padovani |
| § Downton Abbey – Caroline McCall |
| § Game of Thrones – Michele Clapton |
OUTSTANDING MADE FOR TELEVISION MOVIE OR MINI SERIES
| § American Horror Story: Asylum, Season 2 – Lou Eyrich |
| § Hatfields & McCoys – Karri Hutchinson |
| § Hemingway & Gellhorn – Ruth Myers |
EXCELLENCE IN COMMERCIAL COSTUME DESIGN
| § Capital One: Couture – Roseanne Fiedler |
| § Captain Morgan Black – Judianna Makovsky |
| § Dos Equis: Most Interesting Man in the World – Julie Vogel |
