Category: News

Jaws Production Designer Joe Alves to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2020 ADG Awards
Oscar-nominated Production Designer Joe Alves, best known for his work on Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Jaws will receive the Art Directors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award at the 24th Annual “Excellence in Production Design” ADG Awards.

The Toronto International Film Festival Announces Full Slate of TIFF 2019 Awards
The Toronto International Film Festival has announced its final TIFF 2019 awards recipients including the TIFF 2019 Grolsch People’s Choice Audience Award.

USC Annenberg Inclusion in Film Study Shows Improvement But More Work Needed
USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative released their annual report which documents progress toward inclusion and persistent deficits in the top films of 2018.

The Academy Invites 31 New Production Design Branch Members
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is inviting 31 creatives to join the AMPAS Production Design Branch including 13 production designers.