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The 2022 ADG Awards Winners Announced by the Art Directors Guild
The Art Directors Guild announces the 2022 ADG Awards winners including Dune, Nightmare Alley, No Time To Die, What We Do in the Shadows, and many more.
The Art Directors Guild announces the 2022 ADG Awards winners including Dune, Nightmare Alley, No Time To Die, What We Do in the Shadows, and many more.
Here’s a look at the 2022 Best Production Design Oscar nominees. You can also read the complete list of Academy Awards nominations right here.
Adam Savage wades into life in the Ghostbusters: Afterlife art department where they look at how they created various graphics, logos and signage as well as the job of the art director and their use of drones on the job.
The 2021 Emmy Awards nominees for Best Production Design have been announced. Check to see if your show is nominated.
Since I didn’t post much during the month of May I figured I’d let you in on what I have been up to outside the blog world. Hot Docs Despite the fact …
On June 1, 2008 Universal Studios New York St. backlot burned to the ground. Two years later it has now been reopened (as of yesterday) with crews shooting there again starting July …
I have fallen in love with the sets of ‘The Good Wife’ as many, many of you have. To read up about the beautiful sets by Production Designer Stephen Hendrickson and Set …
This 10 minute comedic short film played at the ADG (Art Directors Guild) Awards in February of this year and surfaced online in a shorter format that was widely circulated. I hadn’t …
The Updated version of the Movie Swing diagram The original Movie Swing drawing. This is from Little Joe’s studio in New Orleans. It is in bad shape, because it went through Hurricane …
“A production is only as fast as its slowest department, and the last thing you want is for your department to be slow.” -Lloyd Ahern, ASC I loathe hearing “Waiting on art” …
EDIT: The video discussed is no longer available so it has been replaced with a similar video. 05/15/17 Production Designer, Jim Bissell, explains with great insight what makes great production design and …
STORYTELLING IS KEY I stumbled upon these videos of this seminar with Ralph Eggleston, Production Designer and Art Director at Pixar. They are from the Fredrikstad Animation Festival 2009 in Norway which …
Today’s Hump Day Quote Day theme is Fear. You can check out the last theme, Responsibility, here. The next quote theme will be Ideas. Definition of Fear: 1. – a. A feeling …