Location Managers Guild International

Fall 2023

The Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) is the largest organization of Location Managers and Location Scouts in the motion picture, television, commercial and print production industries. Their membership plays a vital role in the creativ

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22 • LMGI COMPASS | 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)

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