23 Jan 2016
The 27th Annual Producers Guild of America Awards ceremonies were held tonight at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles.
Jim Gianopulos was honored with the Milestone Award; Shonda Rhimes with the Norman Lear Achievement in Television Award, the first female recipient; and David Heyman with the David O. Selznick Achievement Award in a special ceremony during the event.
Lady Gaga performed “‘Til it Happens to You,” from the Oscar®-nominated feature documentary, The Hunting Ground, the doc written and directed by Kirby Dick. The song , written by Diane Warren & Lady Gaga and performed by Lady Gaga is nominated for an Oscar® for Best Original Song. The Hunting Ground received the Stanley Kramer Award, with Producer Amy Ziering accepting the award.
JJ Abrams handed out the Visionary Vanguard Award to Industrial Light and Magic.
Film/Movie: Best Picture went to The Big Short; Disney/Pixar’s Inside Out won Best Animated Feature Film; and Amy won for Best Documentary.
For Television: The Episodic Television Comedy award went to Transparent, Competition Television went to The Voice, and Live Entertainment and Talk went to Last Week with John Oliver. The David L Wolper Long-Form Television award went to FargoFX.
List of Winners
Winners are in bold blue italicized font.
Nominees for Television are:
The Norman Felton Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama:
Better Call Saul
Game of Thrones
Hoemeland
House of Cards
Mad Men
The Danny Thomas Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy:
Inside Amy Schumer
Modern Family
Silicon Valley
Transparent
Veep
The Award for Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television:
30 for 30
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst
Shark Tank
Vice
The Award for Outstanding Producer of Competition Television:
The Amazing Race
Dancing with the Stars
Project Runway
Top Chef
TheVoice
The Award for Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Talk Television:
The Colbert Report
Key & Peele
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Real Time with Bill Maher
The tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The David L. Wolper Award for Outstanding Producer of Long-Form Television:
*The Long-Form Television category encompasses both movies of the week and miniseries.
American Crime (Season 1)
This show is in the process of being vetted for producer eligibility
American Horror Story: Hotel (Season 5)
Producers: Brad Falchuk, Ryan Murphy, Brad Buecker, Tim Minear, Jennifer Salt, James Wong, Alexis Martin Woodall, Robert M. Williams Jr.
Fargo (Season 2)
Producers: Noah Hawley, John Cameron, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, Warren Littlefield, Kim Todd
True Detective (Season 2)
Producers: Nic Pizzolatto, Scott Stephens, Steve Golin, Aida Rodgers
A Very Murray Christmas
This show is in the process of being vetted for producer eligibility
The Award for Outstanding Children’s Television:
Doc McStuffins
The Fairly OddParents
Octonauts
Sesame Street
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Toy Story That Time Forgot
The Award for Outstanding Sports Program:
Back on Board: Greg Louganis
E:60
Hard Knocks: Training Camp With the Houston Texans
Kareem: Minority of One
Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel
The Award for Outstanding Digital Series:
30 for 30 Shorts
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Epic Rap Battles of History
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Double Agent
This American Life Presents: Videos 4 U
The theatrical motion picture nominees are:
The Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures:
The Big Short
Producers: Brad Pitt & Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner
Bridge of Spies
Producers: Steven Spielberg, Marc Platt, Kristie Macosko Krieger
Brooklyn
Producers: Finola Dwyer & Amanda Posey
Ex Machina
This film is in the process of being vetted for producer eligibility
Mad Max: Fury Road
Producers: Doug Mitchell & George Miller
The Martian
Producers: Simon Kinberg, Ridley Scott, Michael Schaefer, Mark Huffam
The Revenant
Producers: Arnon Milchan, Steve Golin, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Mary Parent, Keith Redmon
Sicario
Producers: Basil Iwanyk, Edward L. McDonnell, Molly Smith
Spotlight
Producers: Michael Sugar & Steve Golin, Nicole Rocklin, Blye Pagon Faust
Straight Outta Compton
Producers: Ice Cube & Matt Alvarez, F. Gary Gray, Dr. Dre, Scott Bernstein
The Award for Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures:
Anomalisa
Producers: Rosa Tran, Duke Johnson, Charlie Kaufman
The Good Dinosaur
Producer: Denise Ream
Inside Out
Producer: Jonas Rivera
Minions
Producers: Chris Meledandri, Janet Healy
The Peanuts Movie
Producers: Craig Schulz, Michael J. Travers
The Award for Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures:
Amy
Producer: James Gay-Rees
The Hunting Ground
Producer: Amy Ziering
The Look of Silence
Producer: Signe Byrge Sørensen
Meru
Producers: Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin
Something Better to Come
Producers: Sigrid Dyekjær, Hanna Polak
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