The Location Managers Guild International has recently announced the nominees for its 11th annual LMGI Awards, shining a spotlight on the exceptional creative work of location professionals in the film, television, and commercial industries across the globe. The upcoming awards ceremony is scheduled to take place on Saturday, August 24 at The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills. This year, the esteemed Supervising Location Manager Sue Quinn, known for her work on iconic films such as Harry Potter and Pirates of the Caribbean, will be honored with the LGMI Awards Lifetime Achievement Award. Furthermore, the recipients of the group’s Trailblazer, Humanitarian, and Eva Monley awards are yet to be announced.
At the previous edition of the location managers awards, notable winners included projects like John Wick: Chapter 4, All Quiet on the Western Front, 1923, The White Lotus, and The Last of Us. These works were celebrated for their exceptional use of locations to enhance storytelling and create immersive visual experiences for audiences.
The Location Managers Guild International represents a community of dedicated location professionals working in various sectors of the entertainment industry, from motion pictures to television, commercials, and print productions. The nominations for the 2024 LMGI Awards encompass a diverse range of categories, celebrating the outstanding locations featured in contemporary television series, period dramas, and TV serial programs, anthologies, or limited series. Here are some of the nominees in different categories:
– Fargo, Season 5 (FX)
– The Gentlemen (Netflix)
– Mr. & Mrs. Smith (Amazon)
– Reservation Dogs, Season 3 (FX)
– Slow Horses, Season 3 (Apple TV+)
– Sugar (Apple TV+)
– Bridgerton, Season 3 (Netflix)
– The Crown, Season 6 (Netflix)
– Fallout (Amazon)
– The Gilded Age, Season 2 (HBO Max)
– Palm Royale (Apple TV+)
– Tokyo Vice, Season 2 (HBO Max)
– Baby Reindeer (Netflix)
– Feud: Capote vs. (TBA)
As the anticipation builds for the LMGI Awards ceremony, industry professionals and enthusiasts eagerly await the announcement of the winners who will be recognized for their exceptional contributions to the visual landscape of entertainment productions. The LMGI Awards serve as a platform to celebrate and honor the often unsung heroes behind the scenes who play a crucial role in shaping the look and feel of on-screen narratives.