ADG: 28th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards Winners

ADG Awards

The Art Directors Guild (ADG) announced the winners during the 28th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards ceremony.

Max Greenfield hosted the ADG ceremony on February 10 at the Ray Dolby Ballroom, Ovation Hollywood. David Lowery, Francine West, and Wynn P. Thomas received ADG Lifetime Achievement Awards. Deep Impact filmmaker Mimi Leder received the Cinematic Imagery Award. Laurence Paull was inducted into the ADG Awards Hall of Fame.

As far as the impact on the Oscar race for Production Design, tonight’s award wins give an edge to both Oppenheimer and Poor Things. The two films are competing against Napoleon, Killers of the Flower Moon, and Barbie.

FEATURE FILM WINNERS:

PERIOD FEATURE FILM

FANTASY FEATURE FILM

  • Poor Things
    • Production Designers: James Price, Shona Heath

CONTEMPORARY FEATURE FILM

  • Saltburn
    • Production Designer: Suzie Davies

ANIMATED FEATURE FILM

TELEVISION WINNERS:

ONE-HOUR PERIOD SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES

  • The Great: “You the People,” “Fun,” “Peter and the Wolf”
    • Production Designer: Francesca di Mottola

ONE-HOUR FANTASY SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES

  • The Last of Us: “Infected”
    • Production Designer: John Paino

ONE-HOUR CONTEMPORARY SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES

  • Succession: “America Decides”
    • Production Designer: Stephen Carter

TELEVISION MOVIE OR LIMITED SERIES

  • Beef
    • Production Designer: Grace Yun

HALF HOUR SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES

  • Reservation Dogs: “Deer Lady”
    • Production Designer: Brandon Tonner-Connolly

MULTI-CAMERA SERIES

  • Frasier: “Moving In”
    • Production Designer: Glenda Rovello

VARIETY or REALITY SERIES

  • Squid Game: The Challenge: “War”
    • Production Designers: Mathieu Weekes, Benjamin Norman

VARIETY SPECIAL

  • 80th Golden Globe Awards
    • Production Designer: Brian Stonestreet

COMMERCIALS (TIE)

  • Apple: The New Macbook Pro: “Scary Fast”
    • Production Designer: François Audouy
  • Booking.com: “Somewhere, Anywhere,” The Musical
    • Production Designer: Florencia Martin

SHORT FORMAT & MUSIC VIDEOS

  • Taylor Swift: “I Can See You”
    • Production Designer: Ethan Tobman
The 28th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards were held on February 10, 2024.

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Danielle Solzman is native of Louisville, KY, and holds a BA in Public Relations from Northern Kentucky University and a MA in Media Communications from Webster University. She roots for her beloved Kentucky Wildcats, St. Louis Cardinals, Indianapolis Colts, and Boston Celtics. Living less than a mile away from Wrigley Field in Chicago, she is an active reader (sports/entertainment/history/biographies/select fiction) and involved with the Chicago improv scene. She also sees many movies and reviews them. She has previously written for Redbird Rants, Wildcat Blue Nation, and Hidden Remote/Flicksided. From April 2016 through May 2017, her film reviews can be found on Creators.