Art Directors Guild Announces Nominations for Its 2001 Film and TV Awards

LOS ANGELES--Jan. 15, 2002--The Art Directors Guild (ADG) today announced nominations in six categories of Production Design for motion pictures and television competing in the ADG's Sixth Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards for the year 2001. Announcements of nominations were jointly made today by ADG's President Jack De Govia and Awards Chairman Dahl Delu. Deadline for final voting by the 1,000 members of ADG is February 19. Black-tie ceremonies announcing winners will take place Saturday, February 23, from the International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel.

At the ceremony Ken Adam will be presented a Lifetime Achievement honor. Adam is a two-time Oscar® winner ("Barry Lyndon,'' 1976; "The Madness of King George,'' 1995) and the man who created "The Bond Look'' by doing the production design on seven James Bond films including "Dr. No'' (the first in the series) and "Goldfinger.'' The Guild will announce the recipient of its Cinematic Imagery Award next week.

This year marks the second for two new categories in the competition. Excellence in Production Design for a Feature Film was split last year into Excellence in a Contemporary Feature and Excellence in a Period/Fantasy Feature. Excellence in Production Design for a Television Series was also split last year into Excellence in a Single Camera Series and Excellence in a Multi-Camera series.

Category I -- Period or Fantasy Films
1. "A.I. Artificial Intelligence" PD -- Rick Carter
2. "Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone" PD -- Stuart Craig
3. "Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of The Ring"
PD -- Grant Major
4. "Moulin Rouge" PD -- Catherine Martin
5. "The Man Who Wasn't There" PD -- Dennis Gassner

Category II -- Contemporary Films
1. "Amelie" PD -- Aline Bonetto
2. "Black Hawk Down" PD -- Arthur Max
3. "Ocean's Eleven" PD -- Philip Messina
4. "The Royal Tenenbaums" PD -- David Wasco
5. "The Shipping News" PD -- David Gropman

Excellence in Production Design in Television for 2001
Category I -- Episode of a Single Camera Television Series
1. "ALIAS" -- "Reckoning" PD -- Scott Chambliss
2. "Dark Angel" Episode 3 "Proof of Purchase"
PD -- Jerry Wanek
3. "Six Feet Under" -- Pilot Episode PD -- Marcia Hinds
4. "24" Pilot Episode PD -- Carlos Barbosa
5. "West Wing" Episode "Bartlet for America" PD -- Kenneth Hardy

Category II -- Episode of a Multi-Camera
Television Series
1. "Battlebots" PD -- Tom Buderwitz
2. "The Fighting Fitzgeralds" -- Pilot PD -- Dahl Delu
3. "That's My Bush" -- "An Aborted Dinner Date"
PD -- Thomas Azzari
4. "Titus" -- Episode "When I Say Jump" PD -- Stephan Olson
5. "Will and Grace" -- Episode "Prison Blues"
PD -- Glenda Rovello

Category III -- Television Movie or Mini-Series
1. "Blonde" PD -- Bernard Hides
2. "Dinner With Friends" PD -- Peter Larkin
3. "The Last Brickmaker in America" PD -- William Creber
4. "On Golden Pond" PD -- Eugene Lee
5. "Women of Camelot: Jackie, Ethel, Joan PD -- Curtis A. Schnell

Category IV -- Variety of Awards Show, Music Special, or Documentary
1. "Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words and Music" PD -- Bruce Ryan
2. "The 43rd Annual Grammy Awards" PD -- Bob Keene
3. "Madonna Live, Drowned World Tour" PD -- Bruce Rodgers
4. "Mad TV Live and Almost Legal" PD -- Jeff Hall
5. "The 73rd Annual Academy Awards" PD -- Roy Christopher

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