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LOCATION MANAGERS GUILD OF AMERICA (LMGA) ANNOUNCES NOMINEES FOR THE FIRST ANNUAL LOCATION MANAGERS GUILD OF AMERICA AWARDS RECOGNIZING OUTSTANDING LOCATION PROFESSIONALS ACHIEVEMENT IN FILM, TELEVISION AND COMMERCIALS
\nSaturday, March 29, at the Writers Guild Theater<\/p>\n
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 26 \u2013 Location Managers Guild of America (LMGA) today announced nominations for outstanding achievement by location professionals in feature films, television and commercials competing in the First Annual Location Managers Guild of America Awards. The creative contributions of location professionals will be recognized, stressing their importance to the production process. The nominations were announced by LMGA President Nancy Haecker. The Awards Show announcing winners will take place on Saturday, March 29, at the Writers Guild Theater in Beverly Hills.
\n\u201cWe are ecstatic with our nominees. They\u00a0represent the enormous artistic contribution of locations to the vision, message and tone of production. We are equally excited about the eclectic choices in theme and content, as well as representation of location professionals from around the globe,\u201d stated Nancy Haecker.<\/p>\n
FIRST ANNUAL LOCATION MANAGERS GUILD OF AMERICA AWARDS
\nOutstanding Achievement by a Location Professional – Feature Films
\nIlt Jones (Iron Man 3)
\nJohn Latenser V (Nebraska)
\nRick Schuler & Steve Mapel (Her)
\nAndrew Ullman & Lori Balton (Saving Mr. Banks)
\nDavid Velasco (American Hustle)<\/p>\n
Outstanding Achievement by a Location Professional – TV Programs
\nRobert Boake (Game of Thrones)
\nPatrick Burn (House of Cards)
\nChristian Diaz de Bedoya (Breaking Bad)
\nCaleb Duffy (Behind the Candelabra)
\nVeronique Vowell (Scandal)<\/p>\n
Outstanding Achievement by a Location Professional – Commercials
\nDavid Doumeng & Charlie Love (Nike)
\nDale Dreher (America\u2019s Got Talent)
\nKent Matsuoka (Mountain Dew)
\nBarbara Miller (Optimum)
\nByll Williams & JJ Levine (Gatorade)<\/p>\n
Outstanding Location Feature Film
\nAmerican Hustle
\nFruitvale Station
\nNebraska
\nPhilomena
\nThe Secret Life of Walter Mitty<\/p>\n
Outstanding Location Television Program*
\nBreaking Bad
\nDexter
\nGame of Thrones
\nHouse of Cards
\nNCIS: Los Angeles
\nTreme
\n*(Six nominees due to a tie)<\/p>\n
Outstanding Film Commission
\nAlbuquerque Film Commission (Breaking Bad & Lone Survivor)
\nFilm in Iceland (The Secret Life of Walter Mitty)
\nFilm LA (NCIS: Los Angeles)
\nLong Beach Film Commission (Dexter)
\nSouth Pasadena Film Commission (Dexter)<\/p>\n
Honorary Awards to be presented at the ceremony will be the Eva Monley Award*, the Humanitarian Award and the Lifetime Achievement Award.
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*About the Eva Monley Award: Eva Monley, the location manager on Lawrence of Arabia and The African Queen, was the go-to source for filming in Africa. A spirited woman, ahead of her time in every way, her career encompassed more than 60 films spanning five decades. She worked repeatedly with John Huston and Otto Preminger, and her credits include Exodus, The Man Who Would Be King, Empire of the Sun and Out Of Africa. Her global career took her to India, Hong Kong and Asia. The Eva Monley Award will be presented annually to an industry professional who has demonstrated \u2018above and beyond\u2019 support of the work of location professionals.<\/p>\n
About the LMGA: The Location Managers Guild of America is an organization of experienced career professionals in the motion picture, television, commercial and print production industries. The Guild promotes awareness of the goals and achievements of its members to the general public and within the industry through creative, educational, and philanthropic programs. LMGA members are dedicated to the establishment of professional standards of personal conduct and business ethics. They support the formation of strong links with business members, governmental agencies and local communities.<\/p>\n
The Location Managers Guild of America, founded in 2003, is a 501(c)6, non-profit corporation dedicated to the promotion and interests of members and relations with the general public, communities and industry partners. The LMGA is not a labor union. They do not represent Location Managers\/Scouts in wage or working condition negotiations, leaving this responsibility to their unions.<\/p>\n
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