Art Director's Guild (ADG) Nominations

Probably the biggest immediate snub is Moonrise Kingdom, but overall, the nominees are expected and well-deserved. I will start posting my final Oscar nomination predictions today, and through next Wednesday, so I will discuss how these feature into the Production Design category very soon.

NOMINEES FOR EXCELLENCE IN PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR A FEATURE FILM IN 2012:

Period Film
ANNA KARENINA

Production Designer:  Sarah Greenwood

ARGO

Production Designer:  Sharon Seymour

DJANGO UNCHAINED

Production Designer:  J. Michael Riva

LES MISÉRABLES 

Production Designer:  Eve Stewart

LINCOLN 

Production Designer:  Rick Carter

Fantasy Film
CLOUD ATLAS  

Production Designer:  Uli Hanisch, Hugh Bateup

LIFE OF PI 

Production Designer:  David Gropman

PROMETHEUS 

Production Designer:  Arthur Max

THE DARK KNIGHT RISES 

Production Designers:  Nathan Crowley, Kevin Kavanaugh

THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY 

Production Designer:  Dan Hannah

Contemporary Film
FLIGHT  

Production Designer:  Nelson Coates

SKYFALL 

Production Designer:  Dennis Gassner

THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL

Production Designer:  Alan MacDonald

THE IMPOSSIBLE 

Production Designer:  Eugenio Caballero

ZERO DARK THIRTY 

Production Designer:  Jeremy Hindle

NOMINEES FOR EXCELLENCE IN PRODUCTION DESIGN IN TELEVISION FOR 2012:

One-Hour Single Camera Television Series
BOARDWALK EMPIRE Episode:  Resolution

Production Designer:Bill Groom

DOWNTON ABBEY Episode:  Christmas Special

Production Designer: Donal Woods

GAME OF THRONES Episode:  The Ghost of Harrenhal

Production Designer: Gemma Jackson

HOMELAND Episode:  The Choice

Production Designer: John D. Kretschmer

NEWSROOM Episode:  We Just Decided To

Production Designer:Richard Hoover

Television Movie or Miniseries
AMERICAN HORROR STORY: ASYLUM Episode: I Am Anne Frank, Part 2

Production Designer:  Mark Worthington

GAME CHANGE

Production Designer:  Michael Corenblith

HATFIELDS and MCCOYS

Episode:  Ep.#1.1-Night One, Ep.#1.2-Night Two, Ep.#1.3-Night Three

Production Designer:  Derek R. Hill

HEMINGWAY & GELLHORN

Production Designer:  Geoffrey Kirkland

MOCKINGBIRD LANE

Production Designer:  Michael Wylie

Episode of a Half Hour Single-Camera Television Series
COMMUNITY Episode:  Pillows and Blankets

Production Designer:  Denise Pizzini

GIRLS Episode:  Pilot

Production Designer:  Judy Becker

MODERN FAMILY Episode:  Mystery Date

Production Designer:  Richard Berg

PARKS & RECREATION Episode:  Soda Tax

Production Designer:  Ian Phillips

THE NEW NORMAL Episode:  Sofa’s Choice

Production Designer:  Tony Fanning

Episode of a Multicamera, Variety, or Unscripted Series
2 BROKE GIRLS Episode:  And The Silent Partner

Production Designer:  Glenda Rovello

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION 

Production Designer:  Bruce Rodgers

HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER Episode:  The Magicians Code Part 1

Production Designer:  Stephan Olson

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Episode:  Mick Jagger Host

Production Designer:  Keith Raywood

THE VOICE

Production Designer:  Anton Goss, James Pearse Connelly

Awards, Music, or Game Shows
84th ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS
Production Designer:  John Myhre
GRAMMY NOMINATION CONCERT LIVE Episode:Countdown
Production Designer:  Matthew Russell
SUPER BOWL XLVIEpisode: Halftime Show Starring Madonna
Production Designer:  Bruce Rodgers
THE 64th ANNUAL PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS
Production Designer:  Steve Bass
THE AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS, 40th ANNUAL
Production Designer:  Joe Stewart

Commercials and Music Videos
BUDWEISER Episode: The Return of the King

Production Designer:  Jason Hamilton

MACY’S Episode:  Dream

Production Designer:  Carlos A. Menendez

NIKE Episode:  Fast is Faster

Production Designer:  Tino Schaedler

NIKE+ Episode:  Game On World

Production Designer:  James Chinlund

X-BOX Episode:  Halo 4 Commissioning

Production Designer:  Christopher Glass