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Art Directors Guild Awards 1996
1st ADG Awards 1997 ---- Feature Film: The English Patient The 1st Art Directors Guild Excellence in Production Design Awards, honoring the best production designers in film, television and media of 1996, were held in 1997. Winners and nominees Film Television Special Achievement Award * Gene Allen Distinguished Career Award * Allen Daviau Lifetime Achievement Award * Robert F. Boyle Robert Francis Boyle (October 10, 1909 – August 1, 2010) was an American film art director and production designer. Born in Los Angeles, Boyle trained as an architect, graduating from the University of Southern California (USC). When he lost ... References Art Directors Guild Awards 1996 film awards 1996 in American cinema 1997 in American cinema {{film-award-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Art Directors Guild Award For Excellence In Production Design For A Feature Film
The Art Directors Guild Award for Excellence in Production Design for a Feature Film was one of the annual awards given by the Art Directors Guild from 1996 to 1999. Since 2000, this award has been separated into different categories, including Contemporary Film, Fantasy Film, and Period Film A historical drama (also period drama, costume drama, and period piece) is a work set in a past time period, usually used in the context of film and television. Historical drama includes historical fiction and romances, adventure films, and swa .... Winners and nominees 1990s References {{Art Directors Guild Award for Excellence in Production Design for a Feature Film Art Directors Guild Awards 1990s in American cinema ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy Christopher
Roy Christopher Hergenroeder (December 27, 1935 - February 2, 2021) was an American art director and production designer. Early life Christopher was born in Fresno, California as Roy Christopher Hergenroeder. He was a son of a farmer. Christopher received his bachelor's degree and graduated at California State University, in 1957. Career Christopher began his career in 1970, as art directing on the television series ''The Name of the Game''. Later in his career, Christopher would art direct and production design the Grammy Awards, Academy Awards and Primetime Emmy Awards specials. In 1976, he was nominated for an Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction or Scenic Design - Dramatic Special or Feature Length Film Made for TV, which he shared with set decorator Frank Lombardo for his art directing work on the television special ''The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond''. In 1980s-2000s, Christopher worked on a Broadway theatre in 1984, he scenic designed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1996 Film Awards
File:1996 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: A bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, set off by a radical anti-abortionist; The center fuel tank explodes on TWA Flight 800, causing the plane to crash and killing everyone on board; Eight people die in a blizzard on Mount Everest; Dolly (sheep), Dolly the Sheep becomes the first mammal to have been cloned from an adult somatic cell; The Port Arthur massacre (Australia), Port Arthur Massacre occurs on Tasmania, and leads to major changes in Gun laws of Australia, Australia's gun laws; Macarena, sung by Los del Río and remixed by The Bayside Boys, becomes a major dance craze and cultural phenomenon; Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 crash-ditches off of the Comoros Islands after the plane was Aircraft hijacking, hijacked; the 1996 Summer Olympics are held in Atlanta, marking the Centennial (100th Anniversary) of the modern Olympic Games., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 Centennial Olympic Park bombing rect 200 0 40 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Art Directors Guild Awards
The ADG Excellence in Production Design Awards are awards presented annually by the Art Directors Guild (ADG) to recognize excellence in production design and art direction in the film and television industries. Honorees are presented with an award made by the New York firm Society Awards. Film awards Feature Film (1996–1999) *1996: '' The English Patient'' by art director Aurelio Crugnola and production designer Stuart Craig *1997: '' Titanic'' by art director Robert W. Laing, Martin Laing, Charles Dwight Lee and Bill Rea and production designer Peter Lamont *1998: '' What Dreams May Come'' by art director Christian Wintter and production designer Eugenio Zanetti *1999: '' Sleepy Hollow'' by art director Ken Court, John Dexter, Andy Nicholson, Kevin Phipps, John Wright Stevens and Leslie Tomkins and production designer Rick Heinrichs Period or Fantasy Film (2000–2005) *2000: ''Gladiator'' by art director Adam O'Neill, Keith Pain, Clifford Robson and Peter Russell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert F
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of ''Hrōþ, Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin. It is also in use Robert (surname), as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert (name), Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe it entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta (given name), Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto (given name), Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including English ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Art Directors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award
The ADG Lifetime Achievement Award is awarded to individuals who are outstanding in each of the guild's four crafts. The guild's four crafts are, Art Directors; Scenic, Title and Graphic Artists; Illustrators and Matte Artists; and Set Designers and Model Makers. Winners See also * Art Directors Guild * ADG Excellence in Production Design Award * Art Directors Guild Hall of Fame The Art Directors Guild Hall of Fame was established by the Art Directors Guild in 2005 to recognize and honor the accomplishments and contributions of significant art directors and production designers in the film industry. 2005 inductees * Wil ... References {{ADG Awards Chron Art Directors Guild Awards American film awards American television awards Awards established in 1996 Lifetime achievement awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allen Daviau
John Allen Daviau (June 14, 1942 – April 15, 2020) was an American cinematographer known for his collaborations with Steven Spielberg on ''E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'' (1982), '' The Color Purple'' (1985), and ''Empire of the Sun'' (1987). He received five Academy Award nominations and two British Academy Film Award nominations, with one win. In addition to his work in film, Daviau served as Cinematographer-in-Residence at UCLA. Career Daviau was born on June 14, 1942, in New Orleans, and raised in Los Angeles. He graduated from Loyola High School (Los Angeles), Loyola High School in 1960. He was introduced to Steven Spielberg in the late 1960s and the two went on to work together on two early short films. They continued their professional working career by collaborating on ''E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'' (1982); "Kick the Can," a segment from ''Twilight Zone: The Movie'' (1983), ''Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'' (1984), '' The Color Purple'' (1985), an episode of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gene Allen (art Director)
Eugene "Gene" Allen (June 17, 1918 – October 7, 2015) was an American art director. He followed his father and became a Los Angeles Police officer after he was laid off from his first job as a sketch artist. After serving in the United States Navy during World War II, Allen went to art school to pursue his career. He won an Oscar in 1965 for Best Art Direction for '' My Fair Lady'', and was nominated for '' A Star Is Born'' in 1955 and for ''Les Girls ''Les Girls'' (also known as ''Cole Porter's Les Girls'') is a 1957 American CinemaScope musical comedy film directed by George Cukor and produced by Sol C. Siegel, with Saul Chaplin as associate producer. The screenplay by John Patrick was base ...'' in 1958. He served as President of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences from 1983 to 1985 and received a Special Achievement Award from the Art Directors Guild in 1997. Allen died on October 7, 2015, at the age of 97. References External links * * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Scott
Jan Spencer Scott (September 26, 1914 – April 17, 2003) was an American production designer and art director. She won 11 Primetime Emmy Awards, more than any woman in the history of television and more than any other production designers. Scott was nominated for Emmy Awards a record total of 29 times. She was also a president of the Society of Motion Picture Art Directors and also served as a vice-president, second vice-president and governor of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Early years Scott was born in Water Valley, Mississippi, in 1914. Her family moved to Carbondale, Illinois, while Scott was an infant. Her father worked for a railroad, and her mother was an artist who died when she Scott was one-and-a-half or two years old. She attended Carbondale Community High School and then studied architecture at the University of Chicago. Art directing NBC Chicago While still studying at the University of Chicago, Scott began working at NBC in Chicago. She did design, sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Summer Of Ben Tyler
''The Summer of Ben Tyler'' is an American drama television film that premiered on CBS on December 15, 1996, as part of the ''Hallmark Hall of Fame'' anthology series. The film is directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman and written by Robert Inman. It stars James Woods as an up-and-coming lawyer, alongside Elizabeth McGovern, Len Cariou, Julia McIlvaine, Charles Mattocks, Kevin Isola, Clifton James, and Anita Gillette. Woods received a Golden Globe Award nomination for his performance. Cast * James Woods as Temple Rayburn * Elizabeth McGovern as Celia Rayburn * Len Cariou as Spencer Maitland * Julia McIlvaine as Nell Rayburn * Charles Mattocks as Ben Tyler * Kevin Isola as Junius Maitland * Clifton James as Sam Thompkins * Anita Gillette as Suellen * Millie Perkins as Doris * Jack Gilpin as Carter Glenn * Novella Nelson as Rosetta Tyler * Ed Grady as Dr. Ringgold * Ronn Carroll as Judge Kragen * Gregory Perrelli as Scooter Maitland * Judith Ivey as Narrator Reception Critical respon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NYPD Blue
''NYPD Blue'' is an American police procedural television series set in New York City, exploring the struggles of the fictional 15th Precinct detective squad in Manhattan. Each episode typically intertwines several plots involving an ensemble cast. The show was created by Steven Bochco and David Milch, and was inspired by Milch's relationship with Bill Clark (screenwriter), Bill Clark, a former member of the New York City Police Department who eventually became one of the show's producers. The series was originally broadcast on the American Broadcasting Company, ABC network, debuted on September 21, 1993‚ and aired its final episode on March 1, 2005. It was ABC's List of longest-running TV shows by category, longest-running primetime one-hour drama series until ''Grey's Anatomy'' surpassed it in 2016. ''NYPD Blue'' was met with critical acclaim, praised for its grittiness and realistic portrayal of the cast's personal and professional lives, though the show garnered controver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
