The Art Director’s Guild has announced the nominations in their 18th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards. The nominations were announced by ADG Council Chair John Shaffner and Awards co-producers Dave Blass and Raf Lydon on January 9th. The voting is now open and ceremony announcing the winners will take place on February 8th at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, with the comedian Owen Benjamin hosting.

The Academy Award winner, Martin Scorsese will receive the Guild’s prestigious Cinematic Imagery Award, while Production Designer Rick Carter will be awarded the Guild’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Robert Clatworthy, Harper Goff and J. Michael Riva will be inducted into the Guild’s Hall of Fame.

The Art Directors Guild represents nearly 2,000 members who work throughout the United States, Canada and the rest of the world in film, television and theater as Production Designers, Art Directors, and Assistant Art Directors; Scenic, Title and Graphic Artists; Illustrators and Matte Artists; and Set Designers and Model Makers.

The nominations for excellence in Production Design are broken down into 10 categories for theatrical motion pictures, television, commercials and music videos. Some of the nominees in the feature film category include Scott Chambliss (Star Trek Into Darkness), Philip Ivey (Elysium), Bob Shaw (The Wolf of Wall Street) and Catherine Martin (The Great Gatsby). Nominees in the Television categories include Brian Kane (Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome), Gemma Jackson (Game of Thrones) and Todd Cherniawsky (Call of Duty: Ghosts episode Epic Night Out).

For a full list of categories and nominees please see below.

 

NOMINEES FOR EXCELLENCE IN PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR A FEATURE FILM IN 2013:

Period Film

AMERICAN HUSTLE – Production Designer: Judy Becker
THE GREAT GATSBY – Production Designer: Catherine Martin
INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS – Production Designer: Jess Gonchor
SAVING MR. BANKS – Production Designer: Michael Corenblith
12 YEARS A SLAVE – Production Designer: Adam Stockhausen

 

Fantasy Film

ELYSIUM – Production Designer: Philip Ivey
GRAVITY – Production Designer: Andy Nicholson
THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG – Production Designer: Dan Hennah
OBLIVION – Production Designer: Darren Gilford
STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS – Production Designer: Scott Chambliss

 

Contemporary Film

AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY – Production Designer: David Gropman
BLUE JASMINE – Production Designer: Santo Loquasto
CAPTAIN PHILLIPS – Production Designer: Paul Kirby
HER – Production Designer: K.K.Barrett
THE WOLF OF WALL STREET – Production Designer: Bob Shaw

 

NOMINEES FOR EXCELLENCE IN PRODUCTION DESIGN IN TELEVISION FOR 2013:

 

One-Hour Single Camera Television Series

BOARDWALK EMPIRE Episode: Old Ship of Zion – Production Designer: Bill Groom
BREAKING BAD Episode: Felina – Production Designer: Mark Freeborn
DOWNTON ABBEY: Episode 7 – Production Designer: Donal Woods
GAME OF THRONES Episode: Valar Dohaeris – Production Designer: Gemma Jackson
MAD MEN Episode: The Better Half – Production Designer: Dan Bishop

 

Television Movie or Mini-Series

AMERICAN HORROR STORY: COVEN Episode: Bitchcraft – Production Designer: Mark Worthington
BEHIND THE CANDELABRA – Production Designer: Howard Cummings
BONNIE & CLYDE Episode: Night 1 & Night 2 – Production Designer: Derek R. Hill
MOB CITY Episode: A Guy Walks Into A Bar, Reason To Kill A Man – Production Designer: Gregory Melton
PHIL SPECTOR – Production Designer: Patrizia von Brandenstein

 

Half Hour Single-Camera Television Series

ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT Episode: The B. Team – Production Designer: Dan Butts
CALIFORNICATION: Episode The Unforgiven – Production Designer: Ray Yamagata
MODERN FAMILY Episode: The Wow Factor – Production Designer: Richard Berg
PARKS AND RECREATION Episode: London – Production Designer: Ian Phillips
VEEP Episode: Helsinki – Production Designer: Jim Gloster

 

Short Format, Live Action Series

10,000 DAYS Episode: Salvation or Destruction – Production Designer: Mimi Gramatky
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: BLOOD AND CHROME Episode: Pilot – Production Designer: Brian Kane
BLUE: Episode The Truth Hurts – Production Designer: Rachel Myers
DAYBREAK Episode: 5 – Production Designer: Stuart Blatt
H+: THE DIGITAL SERIES Episode: Visions Of Whats To Come – Production Designer: Andres Cubillan

 

Multi-Camera, Variety, or Unscripted Series

THE BIG BANG THEORY Episode: The Bakersfield Expedition – Production Designer: John Shaffner
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER Episode: The Light House – Production Designer: Steve Olson
PORTLANDIA Episode: Missionaries – Production Designer: Tyler Robinson
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Episode: Justin Timberlake/Justin Timberlake – Production Designers: Akira Yoshimura, Eugene Lee, Keith Ian Raywood, N. Joseph Detullio

THE VOICE Episode: Live Playoffs, Part 1 James Pearse Connelly – Production Designers: Anton Goss

 

Awards, Music, or Game Shows 

THE AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS 2013 – Production Designer: Joe Stewart
2013 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS – Production Designer: Brian Stonestreet
THE 65th PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS – Production Designer: Brian Stonestreet
THE 67th ANNUAL TONY AWARDS – Production Designer: Steve Bass
SUPERBOWL XLVII HALFTIME SHOW STARRING BEYONCE – Production Designer: Bruce Rodgers

 

Commercial, PSA, Promo, and Music Video

ARCADE FIRE Episode: Reflektor – Production Designer: Anastasia Masaro
CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTS Episode: Epic Night Out – Production Designer: Todd Cherniawsky
DIEHARD Episode: The Getaway – Production Designer: Tom Wilkins
INFINITI Episode: Factory of Life – Production Designer: Christopher Glass
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE FT. JAY Z Episode: Suit & Tie – Production Designer: Richard Bridgland

 

Source: Art Director’s Guild