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PGA Nominations Hint at Good Things for Batman
Cinematical — ... has been nominated for best picture by the Producers Guild of America, whose nominations tend to reflect the Oscars very, very closely. The other four nominees are ...

Awards Watch: PGA, Online Critics Nominations
Movie Dearest — ... Two disparate groups announced their nominations for their respective kudos-fests today. First up, the Producers Guild of America named what could be the final five come Oscar time: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Dark Knight, Frost/Nixon, Slumdog Millionaire and Milk. The latter is ...

Producers Guild Nominates WIRE, TROUBLE & SOP
All these wonderful things — The Producers Guild of America announced its year-end award nominees this afternoon.  In the Documentary Feature category, the guild nominated three films: MAN ON WIRE Simon Chinn STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE Julie Bilson Ahlberg and Errol Morris TROUBLE THE WATER Carl Deal and Tia Lessin All three are shortlisted for the Feature Documentary Oscar and all three stand a good-to-excellent chance of being nominated. That's a big change from last year, when the PGA nominated 5 films, yet managed to avoid most of the year's top docs - save the winner, Michael Moore's SICKO . ...

Producers Guild Noms Give Dark Knight Fans Oscar Hope
Film School Rejects — ... When it comes to tracking the path to Oscar gold, your best bet is always going to be with the guilds (Producers, Directors, Actors, etc). The guilds are made up, for the most part, of voting members of AMPAS, giving them direct impact on how the Oscars might shake out. With that in mind, fans of The Dark Knight were pleased to find out that The Producers Guild of America (PGA) nominated it as one of the five best films of the year, right alongside Slumdog Millionaire, Frost/Nixon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Milk. ...

Jim Morris Nominated for Producer's Guild Award
Upcoming Pixar — ... Briefly: Pixar General Manager and WALL•E producer Jim Morris recieved a nomination from the PGA for Producer of the Year in an Animated Theatrical Film. This would be Pixar’s third time being nominated in the category, let’s hope Pixar wins for the third consecutive time (previously they took home the award for Cars and Ratatouille). WALL•E is up against Bolt and Kung Fu Panda this year. ...