The Art Directors Guild (ADG) has announced the nominees for its 12th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards. The awards ceremony will be held 12 February 2008. They give awards in eight categories. Those of interest to us include:
Excellence in Production Design for a Feature Film in 2007: Fantasy Film:
The Golden Compass—Dennis Gassner
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix—Stuart Craig
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End—Rick Heinrichs
Ratatouille—Harley Jessup
300—James Bissell
Excellence in Production Design in Television for 2007: Single Camera Television Series:
Heroes: “Five Years Gone”—Ruth Ammon
Lost: “Through the Looking Glass”—Zack Grobler
Mad Men: “Shoot”—Dan Bishop
Pushing Daisies: “Pie Lette”—Michael Wylie
Ugly Betty: “East Side Story”—Mark Worthington
Additionally, Sweeney Todd‘s Dante Ferretti is nominated in the Period Film category.
The ADG has also announced that Stuart Craig (see above) will be honored with a lifetime achievement award, and that Ray Harryhausen will receive the Outstanding Contributions to the Cinematic Imagery Award.
The full list of nominees is available on this page.