The Set Decorators Society of America is out with the nominees for its 2025-26 SDSA Awards for Television, which recognizes a number of series that wrapped in recent months. The list includes such shows as Euphoria, Stranger Things, Hacks, Outlander, The Boys, For All Mankind and The Neighborhood. See all of the nominations below. Covering […]

The Amazon MGM Studios smash Project Hail Mary blasted past the field with five wins including the marquee Best in Show at the 26th annual Golden Trailer Awards, which were handed out Thursday night at the Saban Theater in Beverly Hills. “Project Hail Mary’s ‘Chance’ is a master class in everything that can make a […]

How exactly does one dress the end of humanity as we know it? Pluribus costume designer and frequent Vince Gilligan working partner Jennifer L. Bryan told Deadline that it was all about abandoning flashy and banking on practicality, stripping away any personality or cultural markers. “I remember watching I Am Legend and The Walking Dead […]

Veteran location manager and production supervisor Mike Fantasia, whose credits range from A River Runs Through It and Jerry Maguire to Top Gun: Maverick and Killers of the Flower Moon, is set for a big career honor this summer. The Location Managers Guild International said Wednesday that he will receive its 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award. […]

There’s a change at the top of Location Managers Guild International. The group said Tuesday that Danny Finn was elected president in a unanimous vote. Succeeding John Rakich in the top post, he had been LMGI’s 2nd Vice President, overseeing its communications and marketing strategies. The guild also elected a new team of executive officers […]

Sony has said it plans to “wind down” operations at its VFX production company Pixomondo. We understand the studio plans to integrate some of the VFX outfit’s functions into other areas of production at Sony. It’s currently unclear how many staffers will be affected by the move or how much of the company Sony will […]

Refresh for latest… With the 98th Oscars looming on Sunday, the 63rd ICG Publicists Awards is under way at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. Deadline is posting the winners as they announced; see the list below. The team behind HBO Max’s awards-season juggernaut The Pitt received the Maxwell Weinberg Award for Television Publicity […]

Warner Bros’ and Apple’s F1 and Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters were the big film winners at the 62nd annual CAS Awards on Saturday, taking the respective Live Action and Animated Motion Picture prizes. See the full winners list below. Joseph Kosinski’s racing drama starring Brad Pitt won Best Sound at the BAFTA Film Awards last […]

The pros behind the lens for Warner Bros’ One Battle After Another and Apple TV’s The Studio were named Camera Operator of the Year in film and TV, respectively, by the Society of Camera Operators on Saturday. Colin Anderson took the movie prize for Paul Thomas Anderson’s awards-season juggernaut starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn. […]

Warner Bros’ One Battle After Another, Netflix’s Frankenstein and KPop Demon Hunters and Disney/Marvel’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps took top film honors at the 30th anniversay Art Directors Guild Awards, which were handed out Saturday night at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown. See the full winners list below. Frankenstein’s Deverell and Vieau and One Battle’s Martin […]

Warner Bros’ genre smash Sinners was the lone double winner at the 16th annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards, which were handed out Saturday night at the Wiltern in Los Angeles. The pic took Best Music Supervision in Major Budget Films and Best Song Written and/or Recorded for a Film for “I Lied to You.” See […]

American Cinema Editors is handing out its 76th annual ACE Eddie Awards tonight at UCLA’s Royce Hall, and Deadline is posting the winners as they are revealed. See the list below. The documentary categories were handed out first, with The Perfect Neighbor winning for film and HBO’s Pee-wee as Himself taking the TV prize. Other winners […]

Sinners, Jay Kelly and Zootopia 2 were among the big film winners at Casting Society’s 41st annual Artios Awards, which celebrate excellence in casting and were handed out in three ceremonies in Los Angeles, New York City and London. See the full list spanning film, TV, commercials and theater below. Warner Bros’ Sinners, which leads […]

EXCLUSIVE: Welcome to the first series dedicated to the fine art of casting. Casting Society has set a March 10 premiere date for The Callback, its new YouTube interview series that explores the artistry, impact and evolving role of casting across film, TV, commercials and theater. Watch the trailer featuring Star Wars legend Mark Hamill […]

Refresh for updates… We’re past the halfway point of the Visual Effects Society’s 24th VES Awards, which are being handed out tonight at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. Deadline is posting the winners in 26 categories live as they are announced. See the list below. James Cameron’s blockbuster Avatar: Fire and Ash comes into […]

It’s not often that a film that showcase elements of traditional Kabuki theater reaches American audiences like Kokuho. It’s one of the types of theater where makeup plays an absolutely essential role, so makeup department head Kyoko Toyokawa took on the film with makeup artist Naomi Hibino, who worked on the Kabuki makeup. That work has […]

EXCLUSIVE: The Art Directors Guild will honor first-term Rep. Laura Friedman (D-CA) with its 2026 President’s Award for her advocacy of state and federal tax incentives and her “steadfast support of good union jobs” in the entertainment industry. She will be feted during the 30th anniversary ADG Awards on February 28 at the InterContinental Los […]

Paul Thomas Anderson’s awards-season juggernaut One Battle After Another was the big winner at the Set Decorators Society of America‘s 2025 SDSA Awards, which were handed out Saturday. Warner Bros actioner starring Leonardo DiCaprio took Best Picture and Best Achievement In Décor/Design of a Contemproary Feature Film. One Battle’s set decoration was by Anthony Carlino, with production […]

Sinners is a rare experience. A genre-defying genre film that focuses on history with a fantastical element of vampires to elevate the story. There’s a reason why it was nominated for 16 Oscars, as every actor and craft department worked closely together to bring their personal experiences to writer-director Ryan Coogler’s vision. From finding the perfect […]

After working with Joachim Trier on multiple projects, editor Olivier Butte Coutté was prepared when Trier came to him with the script for Sentimental Value. The real challenge came with piecing together a multi-character film, which was new for both of them. Sentimental Value follows Nora (Renate Reinsve) and her sister Agnes (Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas) […]

Jane Baer, a pioneering animator who worked at Disney on films ranging from Sleeping Beauty to Who Framed Roger Rabbit and also ran her own animation production company, died Monday in her sleep at her home in Van Nuys, CA. She was 91. Her longtime friend Mindy Johnson confirmed the news. During her long career, […]

How did Guillermo del Toro’s adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein differ from all other cinematic predecessors? Says del Toro’s 2x Oscar nominated production designer Tamara Deverell, it’s the filmmaker’s “desire for us to do something operatic and theatrical.” Like an abstract piece of art, there’s much to absorb and get wonderfully lost in onscreen in […]

Guillermo del Toro’s career honor from the American Society of Cinematographers is … alive! The Frankenstein director will receive the group’s Board of Governors Award at the 40th anniversary ASC Awards next month. This honor is given to collaborators who champion directors of photography and elevate the visual craft at the heart of cinema. “Guillermo […]

Paging Dr. Robby, Dr. Michael Robinavitch — you’re needed at the ICG Publicists Awards. The Publicists of the International Cinematographers Guild said Tuesday that The Pitt Emmy winner Noah Wyle will receive its 2026 Television Showperson of the Year Award. The Leverage: Redemption actor and ER alum will be feted during the ICG Publicists Awards next month. The annual award celebrates innovation…

Was sympathetic blood magic involved in Amy Madigan casting a spell over the Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild? Maybe not, but the Weapons Oscar nominee will receive the group’s top honor, the Distinguished Service Award, at 2026 MUAHS Awards. The Distinguished Artisan Award is presented to an artist whose consistent collaboration with the MUAHS […]

KPop Demon Hunters and Sinners were double winners at the 16th annual Lumiere Awards, presented Monday at the Beverly Hills Hotel by the Advanced Imaging Society to recognize outstanding creative and technical achievements in visual technologies. Colloquially known as the “Oscars for geeks,” the winners were selected by members of the Hollywood creative and tech […]

KPop Demon Hunters and Sinners scored more music-based awards-season wins Friday at the seventh annual SCL Awards presented by the Society of Composers of Lyricists. The songwriters behind “Golden,” the Grammy-winning global smash hit from Netflix’s juggernaut toon, won Outstanding Original Song for a Comedy or Musical, while “I Lied to You” took the Drama […]

EXCLUSIVE: Brazilian Adolpho Veloso, the Academy Award- and BAFTA-nominated cinematographer of Train Dreams, declares that his country has World Cup-like Oscar fever. “This whole Oscar thing is so big in Brazil,” he says, “that people are celebrating everything, like it’s a World Cup!” Veloso adds: “I think is amazing because suddenly we are celebrating culture and art like […]

The Guild of Music Supervisors said today that it will present its 2026 Icon Award to three-time Grammy winner Raphael Saddiq and its Legacy Award posthumously to longtime American Idol music supervisor Robin Kaye. The pair will be feted during the 16th annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards ceremony on February 28 at the Wiltern […]