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Fall 2023
AND THE WINNERS ARE...
Spy Among Friends, Daisy Jones & the Six, Queen Charlotte and
The White House Plumbers.
LM PIERNICOLA PINNOLA/LMGI accepted
the award via taped message from Italy.
Emmy-nominated filmmaker David Freid presented the award
for
"OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A SINGLE COMMERCIAL" to ICELANDAIR
STOPOVER: "EASY TO STOP, HARD TO LEAVE," besting nominees Apple:
"The Greatest," Go RVing Canada: "You Are Out There," Visit
California: "Kidifornia Family Vacation," AirPods Pro: "Quiet the
Noise." A representative of the production services company
True North accepted on behalf of
LM JÒN ÒLAFUR LINDSAY.
The award for
"OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A PERIOD FEATURE
FILM" was presented by four-time Academy nominee, production
designer Jeannine Oppewall. "I couldn't do what I've had to do
without the location managers and scouts," she said. "You can't
design it, you can't build it, you can't paint it and you can't dress
it until you have found it!"
ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT (Czech Republic/Germany/
Belgium) was the winner among an international field of nominees
that included Argentina, 1985 (Argentina), The Banshees of
Inisherin (Ireland), The Fabelmans (US) and The Woman King
THE LAST OF US
SLM JASON NOLAN/LMGI
AND LM MOHAMMED
QAZZAZ/LMGI
Director Hanelle M. Culpepper presented the evening's first
two awards for television. Newcomer
1923 took the honors
for
"OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A PERIOD TELEVISION SERIES" in a
competitive field that included Peaky Blinders S6, Perry Mason
S2, See S3 and Westworld S4.
SLM D. ZACHARY HEINE/LMGI accepted
on behalf of the Montana, South African- and Malta-based
location teams.
SLM JASON NOLAN/LMGI and LM MOHAMMAD QAZZAZ/LMGI accepted
the win for
"OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A CONTEMPORARY TELEVISION
SERIES" for THE LAST OF US, besting the stunning Succession S4,
Jack Ryan S3, The Handmaid's Tale S5 and The Old Man. Eighteen
members of the Canadian-based TLOU Location Department,
along with the Alberta Film Commissions/Calgary Economic
Development were on hand making up an enthusiastic cheering
section.
The award for
"OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A TV SERIAL PROGRAM,
ANTHOLOGY, OR LIMITED SERIES" was presented to THE WHITE LOTUS
S2 by director and cinematographer Patrick Cady. The luscious
locations of Sicily helped secure the win over the equally
compelling location-driven series nominated in the category: A
1923 SLM
D. ZACHARY HEINE/LMGI
AND ACTRESS
HELEN MIRREN
(PHOTO BY
GREG DOHERTY)
HANELLE CULPEPPER
(PHOTO BY GREG GRUDT/
MATHEW IMAGING)