Location Managers Guild International

Fall 2026

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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FOR TELEVISION/STREAMING FALLOUT S2 nabbed its second win for "OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A PERIOD TV SERIES" for its richly layered post-apocalyptic world that spanned locations in Southern California to the retro- futuristic glow of Las Vegas. LMs MANDI DILLIN/LMGI and DAVID PARK/ LMGI accepted on behalf of their team and executive producer Jonah Nolan. "Wow! Thank you to the LMGI," exclaimed Dillin. "It's amazing what we do together as a community! Congratulations to my fellow nominees. It is so hard to do our jobs every day, and everybody works their asses off for amazing people, creative people, so congratulations to all of you! I'm so proud of what we've done. Our wonderful team, our scout team, is amazing. We get to create this amazing world—this vintage world, this post-apocalyptic world. Thank you so much for this honor!" A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, Stranger Things S5, House of Guinness and Young Sherlock were the contenders in this highly competitive field. For "OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A CONTEMPORARY TELEVISION SERIES," SLM CHRISTIAN DIAZ DE BEDOYA/LMGI, JOHN O'CONNOR/LMGI, PRISCILA CALERO, JORGE NOGUERALES and YANIRA DE ARMAS accepted the award for PLURIBUS. Scout WILL BREWSTER/LMGI was unable to AND THE LMGI AWARD GOES TO… attend. Locations in New Mexico, Spain, the Canary Islands, Montana and Las Vegas describe a world transformed by an extraterrestrial virus. It was a big night for the series, as writer, producer and showrunner Vince Gilligan was the LMGI recipient of this year's Eva Monley Award. Said Diaz de Bedoya: "I would like to thank the LMGI for this great honor and all the other nominees today—we're all winners. I want to thank Vince, the incredible producers and writers of Pluribus who make coming to work every day an amazing adventure. I want to thank the Albuquerque Film Office, the New Mexico State Film Office for facilitating every demand we put on you and always delivering!" "We came all the way from Spain, we are so excited," exclaimed Calero. "It is a dream come true. Thank you to my colleagues. We started together in the film industry back in 2011 in the Canary Islands and we came all this way together, throughout all these years. So, for us—this means a lot. This is like finishing a circle and it's so beautiful. Thank you, everybody!" Added De Armas, "Thank you Vince, you are the most wonderful and special person I ever worked with! Thanks to all the projects we did before that had put the Canary Islands and our jobs on the map!" The acclaimed nominees in the category were Slow Horses S5, Landman S2, The Diplomat S3 and The Night Manager S2.

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