The Art Directors Guild has elected a new slate of executive board officers, and for the first time in the union’s history, the top-ranking four are all women.
In a vote that took place over mail in March and April, the members of the IATSE-affiliated union chose Not Dead Yet and Corporate production designer Dina Lipton to be their president, with current president Nelson Coates vacating the role after eight and a half years. Senior set designer Kristen Davis (A Friend of the Family, Monster) was appointed vice president and supervising art director Helen Harwell (Monster, Fargo) was elected as treasurer. Art director and senior set designer Judy Cosgrove (Loot, The Offer) was re-elected as secretary. These executive officers’ terms, which will last three years, begin on June 1.
In a statement, Lipton thanked the union’s members for electing her and said she looked forward to “working hard on...
In a vote that took place over mail in March and April, the members of the IATSE-affiliated union chose Not Dead Yet and Corporate production designer Dina Lipton to be their president, with current president Nelson Coates vacating the role after eight and a half years. Senior set designer Kristen Davis (A Friend of the Family, Monster) was appointed vice president and supervising art director Helen Harwell (Monster, Fargo) was elected as treasurer. Art director and senior set designer Judy Cosgrove (Loot, The Offer) was re-elected as secretary. These executive officers’ terms, which will last three years, begin on June 1.
In a statement, Lipton thanked the union’s members for electing her and said she looked forward to “working hard on...
- 5/21/2024
- by Katie Kilkenny
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
“All These Voices”, a short film directed by AFI’s David Henry Gerson,
takes prize in Alternative Category. This film is very much a film about the transit from Germany to L.A…over the span of 70 years…
“All These Voices”, an AFI Conservatory thesis film directed by David Henry Gerson (AFI Class of 2015), has been selected as a winner in the Alternative category of the Student Academy Awards. One of 17 films to receive Student Academy Awards this year out of a record 1,749 submissions, the medal placements (gold, silver and bronze) will be announced at a ceremony for the winners on September 22, 2016. Student Academy Award winners are eligible for the Best Live Action Short Oscar® in 2017.
See David’s acceptance speech here
The creative team behind “All These Voices” features these AFI Class of 2015 filmmakers: director/writer David Henry Gerson; writers Martin Horvat and Brennan Elizabeth Peters; producer Beatrice von Schwerin...
takes prize in Alternative Category. This film is very much a film about the transit from Germany to L.A…over the span of 70 years…
“All These Voices”, an AFI Conservatory thesis film directed by David Henry Gerson (AFI Class of 2015), has been selected as a winner in the Alternative category of the Student Academy Awards. One of 17 films to receive Student Academy Awards this year out of a record 1,749 submissions, the medal placements (gold, silver and bronze) will be announced at a ceremony for the winners on September 22, 2016. Student Academy Award winners are eligible for the Best Live Action Short Oscar® in 2017.
See David’s acceptance speech here
The creative team behind “All These Voices” features these AFI Class of 2015 filmmakers: director/writer David Henry Gerson; writers Martin Horvat and Brennan Elizabeth Peters; producer Beatrice von Schwerin...
- 10/4/2016
- by Sydney Levine
- Sydney's Buzz
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