NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 8th ANNUAL LMGI AWARDS – Netflix’s “Ratched” filmed in Monterey County included

LMGI Virtual Awards Ceremony “Celebrate the Where” Set for October 23, 2021

LOS ANGELES, August 20, 2021 – Nominees for the 8th Annual Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) Awards were announced today by LMGI President John Rakich/LMGI.  The awards honor the outstanding and creative visual contributions by location professionals in film, television and commercials from around the globe.  The LMGI Awards also recognize outstanding service by film commissions for their support “above and beyond” during the production process.  Winners will be revealed during the virtual awards gala “Celebrate the Where,” on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at 2:00 PM PST.

This year, the LMGI Awards welcomed over three hundred qualified submissions from around the world, each uniquely demonstrating how locations enrich the art of filmmaking.  In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 8th Annual LMGI Awards will, once again, be presented on a digital platform, streaming to a worldwide and more inclusive audience.

THE NOMINEES FOR THE 8th ANNUAL LMGI AWARDS ARE:

OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A PERIOD FILM
   Dreamland, Paramount

   Enola Holmes, Netflix

   Judas and the Black Messiah, Warner Bros.

   Mank, Netflix

   The Trial of the Chicago 7, Netflix

OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A CONTEMPORARY FILM

   A Quiet Place 2, Paramount

   Black Is King, Disney+

   Concrete Cowboy, Netflix

   Nomadland, Searchlight Pictures

   Tenet, Warner Bros.

OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A PERIOD TELEVISION SERIES

   Bridgerton, Netflix

   The Crown – Season 4, Netflix

   Fargo – Season 4, FX

   The Nevers, HBOMax

   Ratched, Netflix

   Snowfall – Season 4, FX

OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A CONTEMPORARY TELEVISION SERIES

   The Handmaid’s Tale – Season 4, Hulu

   Lupin, Netflix

   The Mosquito Coast, Apple TV+

   Warrior Nun, Netflix

   Woke, Hulu

   Yellowstone – Season 3, Paramount Network

OUTSTANDING LOCATIONS IN A TV SERIAL PROGRAM, ANTHOLOGY, OR LIMITED SERIES

   Halston, Netflix

   Mare of Easttown, HBO

   The Queen’s Gambit, Netflix

   The Serpent, Netflix

   The Stand, Paramount +

   The Underground Railroad, Amazon Prime

OUTSTANDING COMMERCIAL

   It Already Does That, Apple Watch Series 6

   Awareness About Organ Transplantation, Match

   For When It’s Time, Extra Gum

   Create the Beyond, Sony

   Play New, Nike

OUTSTANDING FILM COMMISSION

   Bath Film Office, Bridgerton

   Estonian Film Institute/Film Estonia, Tenet

   Hamilton Music and Film Office, Umbrella Academy

   Liverpool Film Office, Tin Star: Liverpool

   Savannah Regional Film Commission, The Underground Railroad

   Screen Queensland Australia, Love and Monsters

About the Location Managers Guild International (LMGI):

The Location Managers Guild International / LMGI is a global organization of career location professionals in the motion picture, television, commercial and print production industries dedicated to upholding the highest ethical standards.  The LMGI is proud to be the only worldwide location resource for Location Professionals, combining regional commitment with international strength and community.  We support strong relationships between production and government agencies, businesses and communities.  We promote awareness of our place in the entertainment industry as indispensable creative collaborators through a variety of innovative programs.  The LMGI was founded in 2003 as a 501(c)(6), non-profit corporation.  For more information about the LMGI, visit LocationManagers.org.

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