Art Directors Guild Awards 2005

2005 Art Directors Guild Awards
2005 Art Directors Guild award winners: Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills on February 12, 2005
("*" denotes the winner in each category)
 

Emily Browning, Liam Aiken, Jim Carrey in Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events (top); Tom Hanks, Stanley Tucci in The Terminal (bottom)
 

FEATURE FILMS
Best Production Design – Period or Fantasy – Feature Film
The Aviator – Dante Ferretti
Finding Neverland – Gemma Jackson
The Incredibles – Lou Romano
* Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events – Rick Heinrichs
The Phantom of the Opera – Anthony Pratt
Best Production Design – Contemporary – Feature Film
Collateral – David Wasco
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind – Dan Leigh
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou – Mark Friedberg
Million Dollar Baby – Henry [...]

by Andre Soares | February 2, 2005   
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Venice Film Festival 2004

This past Wednesday, Sept. 1, the 61st edition of the Venice Film Festival kicked off with a gala screening of Steven Spielberg’s The Terminal, a box-office and critical disappointment in the United States, where it opened more than two months ago.
At the festival’s press screening, the film received an equally unenthusiastic reception — but none of that matters to festival organizers, who surely didn’t pick Spielberg’s latest production because of its cinematic qualities. What matters is that both Spielberg and The Terminal’s star, Tom Hanks, were on hand for the gala evening — a surefire way to guarantee worldwide coverage for the festival.
"I wanted a festival of quality films for mass audiences," says festival director Marco Muller. "But [...]

by Andre Soares | September 4, 2004   
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