awardsdaily.com - 1/5/2009
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The Producers Guild Nominations
Slumdog Millionaire
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Milk
Frost/Nixon
The Dark Knight
Thanks to Quiggles for the heads up. They also appeared on Hitfix. Thanks to Jack for the tip.
producersguild.org - 1/5/2009
variety.com - 1/5/2009
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variety.com —
The Producers Guild of America has tapped the
producers of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The
Dark Knight, Frost/Nixon, Milk and Slumdog Millionaire as the nominees for its Darryl F. Zanuck Producer of the Year Award. The winner, ...
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PGA unveils film nominations - Entertainment News, Web ...
goldderby.latimes.com - 1/5/2009
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goldderby.latimes.com —
There were no jaw-droppers among the nominees for
best picture by the Producers Guild of America: "The
Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "Dark Knight," "Frost/Nixon," "Milk" and "Slumdog Millionaire." A winner will be announced on Jan. 24. Most of the ...
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Producers Guild of America nominations = Oscars' ...
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‘Dark Knight’ Gets Boost With PGA Nomination
Fataculture —
... Road” or “The Reader” as most probable candidates. Hot on the heels of the PGA nominations being announced just a few minutes ago, “The Dark Knight” gets a much-needed push in my opinion and may just please all its annoying fanboys by scoring a Best Picture nomination after all. The announcement of the DGA nominations on Thursday will provide more ammunition for predictions, and I wouldn’t be surprised if Chris Nolan made the cut, even if he isn’t on my list of preferences. [ AD , while ...
'Button,' 'Slumdog,' 'Dark Knight' Among Producers Guild Nominees
Get The Big Picture —
... Why is this significant? Because over the past 18 years, the PGA (or the other PGA if you're a golfer) has predicted the Best Picture nominees for the Academy Award with 75% accuracy. That means that three of these are surefire nominees and the other two have a real good chance. Here are the nominees for Best Picture, as revealed by
Awards Daily: ...
Caped Crusading
Carpetbagger —
... into a film that got great box office and also demonstrated craft and finesse. Making big movies dance is tough work, although as the Bagger has pointed out, they had a bit of trouble bringing the movie in for a landing. Still, “Lord of the Rings: Return of the King” was a movie that had, oh, seven or eight endings, and not only received love from the producers, but went on to be crowned best picture of the year for 2003. (Awards Daily points out that the Producers Guild has a pretty mixed record when it comes to matching the five eventual nominees.
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carpetbagger.blogs.nytimes.com 1/6/2009 — The Five Nominees for Motion Picture Producer of the Year:
"The Dark Knight"
"Slumdog Millionaire"
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
"Frost/Nixon"
"Milk"
The 20th Annual Producers Guild Awards will be held on Jan. 24, 2009 at the Hollywood Palladium.
DGA Nominations
awardsdaily.com 1/8/2009 —
David Fincher, Benjamin Button
Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire
Ron Howard, Frost/Nixon
Christopher Nolan, The Dark Knight
Gus Van Sant, Milk
Art Directors Guild Noms
awardsdaily.com 1/9/2009 —
Thanks to Pablo for the tip:
13th Annual Art Directors Guild, Excellence in Production Design Awards Nominations
Period Films
CHANGELING
Production Designer: James J. Murakami
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
Production Designer: ...
“What do YOU Mean, ‘You People?’”
awardsdaily.com 12/5/2008 —
The funniest FYC ad of the season
It links to Benjamin Button for some reason so don’t click it. It came from HE.
Critics Choice Nominations - Milk and Button Lead
awardsdaily.com 12/9/2008 —
NOMINEES FOR THE 14TH ANNUAL CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARDS
Top Nods Go to:
Milk (Eight Nominations)
Best Picture, Best Actor, Two Best Supporting Actor Nominations, Best Acting Ensemble, Best Director, Best Writer, and Best Composer
The ...
The Oscar Numbers
awardsdaily.com 1/5/2009 —
Len Klady at Movie City News has posted the standings for the Oscar movies (pre-noms, obviously). Benjamin Button is doing very well:
THE OSCAR NUMBERS (as of today)
The Dark Knight - $531m
Wall-E - $224m
The Curious Case of Benjamin ...
Costume Designers Guild Nominees
awardsdaily.com 1/14/2009 —
(thanks to N8)
Excellence in period film:
Deborah Hopper for “Changeling”
Jacqueline West for “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”
Michael O’Connor for “The Duchess”
Danny Glicker for “Milk”
Albert Wolsky for “Revolutionary Road” ...
AWARDS WATCH | Directors Guild Announces 2008 Nominees
indiewire.com 1/8/2009 — by Peter Knegt (January 8, 2009)
The Directors Guild of America have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in directing for the screen during 2008. The nominees are Danny Boyle for " Slumdog Millionaire ," David Fincher for " The ...
'Slumdog' Wins Producers Guild and SAG Awards
getthebigpicture.net 1/26/2009 — Officially not an underdog anymore, 'Slumdog Millionaire' took home more major hardware this weekend, winning the Producers Guild award for Best Picture, and winning Best Ensemble Cast from the Screen Actors Guild.