“Abbott Elementary” and “Top Gun: Maverick” received top honors at the 60th annual International Cinematographers Guild (Icg) Publicists Awards luncheon at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Friday.
The awards honor individual publicists, unit still photographers and entertainment journalists who further publicity campaigns for film and TV. Variety’s senior artisans editor Jazz Tangcay and senior entertainment reporter Angelique Jackson each earned nominations from Icg.
Quinta Brunson of “Abbott Elementary” received the TV showman of the year honor, and the producers of “Top Gun: Maverick” received the honor on the film side, with Bruckheimer accepting on behalf of all four.
In her speech, Brunson had the crowd laughing as she commended the role of publicists. “I didn’t know that this award show existed…but I’m happy that it does exist, because you all do a job that is incredible, crucial and underappreciated,” Brunson said. “It’s important to have publicists who understand the vision,...
The awards honor individual publicists, unit still photographers and entertainment journalists who further publicity campaigns for film and TV. Variety’s senior artisans editor Jazz Tangcay and senior entertainment reporter Angelique Jackson each earned nominations from Icg.
Quinta Brunson of “Abbott Elementary” received the TV showman of the year honor, and the producers of “Top Gun: Maverick” received the honor on the film side, with Bruckheimer accepting on behalf of all four.
In her speech, Brunson had the crowd laughing as she commended the role of publicists. “I didn’t know that this award show existed…but I’m happy that it does exist, because you all do a job that is incredible, crucial and underappreciated,” Brunson said. “It’s important to have publicists who understand the vision,...
- 3/10/2023
- by Julia MacCary
- Variety Film + TV
Nominations for the 60th annual International Cinematographers Guild’s Publicists Awards were announced today honoring individual publicists, unit still photographers and entertainment journalists. Winners will be revealed at an awards luncheon on March 10, 2023, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The announcement was made by Tim Menke and Sheryl Main, Icg Publicists Awards Chairs.
And the nominees are:
Les Mason Award for Career Achievement in Publicity
• Natalie Bjelajac, Netflix
• Karen Chamberlain, Warner Bros. Pictures
• Gabriela Gutentag, Unit Publicist
• Carri McClure, Unit Publicist
• Carol McConnaughey, Unit Publicist
• Claire Raskind, Unit Publicist
Publicist of the Year Award
• Michelle Alt, Paramount Pictures
• Heidi Falconer, Unit Publicist
• James Ferrera, Unit Publicist
• Sara Hull, Walt Disney Studios
• Gianluca Lignola, Universal Pictures
• Danielle Roque, Paramount Pictures International
Excellence in Unit Still Photography Award – Motion Pictures
• Eli Joshua Ade
• Quantrell Colbert
• Kevin Estrada
• Chiabella James
• Jojo Whilden
Excellence in Unit Still Photography — Television
• Beth Dubber
• Richard Foreman
• Hilary Bronwyn Gayle...
And the nominees are:
Les Mason Award for Career Achievement in Publicity
• Natalie Bjelajac, Netflix
• Karen Chamberlain, Warner Bros. Pictures
• Gabriela Gutentag, Unit Publicist
• Carri McClure, Unit Publicist
• Carol McConnaughey, Unit Publicist
• Claire Raskind, Unit Publicist
Publicist of the Year Award
• Michelle Alt, Paramount Pictures
• Heidi Falconer, Unit Publicist
• James Ferrera, Unit Publicist
• Sara Hull, Walt Disney Studios
• Gianluca Lignola, Universal Pictures
• Danielle Roque, Paramount Pictures International
Excellence in Unit Still Photography Award – Motion Pictures
• Eli Joshua Ade
• Quantrell Colbert
• Kevin Estrada
• Chiabella James
• Jojo Whilden
Excellence in Unit Still Photography — Television
• Beth Dubber
• Richard Foreman
• Hilary Bronwyn Gayle...
- 12/7/2022
- by David Robb
- Deadline Film + TV
The International Cinematographers Guild has announced six additional award nominations for the 60th Annual Icg Publicists Awards.
The ceremony recognizes individual publicists, unit still photographers and entertainment journalists that facilitate film and television publicity campaigns. Variety’s Senior Artisans Editor Jazz Tangcay and Senior Entertainment Reporter Angelique Jackson each scored a nomination for the 2023 Press Award.
As previously announced, the nominees for the 2023 Maxwell Weinberg Award for television publicity campaigns are “Abbott Elementary,” “Ghosts,” “Prey,” “RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars” and “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.”
The Maxwell Weinberg Award for motion picture publicity campaign nominees will be announced on Jan. 12, while the Motion Picture Showman of the Year Award and the Television Showman of the Year Award will be revealed at a later date.
The 2023 Icg Publicists Awards will take place on March 10 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel.
See the complete nominees list below:
Les Mason Award for Career Achievement in Publicity
Natalie Bjelajac,...
The ceremony recognizes individual publicists, unit still photographers and entertainment journalists that facilitate film and television publicity campaigns. Variety’s Senior Artisans Editor Jazz Tangcay and Senior Entertainment Reporter Angelique Jackson each scored a nomination for the 2023 Press Award.
As previously announced, the nominees for the 2023 Maxwell Weinberg Award for television publicity campaigns are “Abbott Elementary,” “Ghosts,” “Prey,” “RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars” and “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.”
The Maxwell Weinberg Award for motion picture publicity campaign nominees will be announced on Jan. 12, while the Motion Picture Showman of the Year Award and the Television Showman of the Year Award will be revealed at a later date.
The 2023 Icg Publicists Awards will take place on March 10 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel.
See the complete nominees list below:
Les Mason Award for Career Achievement in Publicity
Natalie Bjelajac,...
- 12/7/2022
- by Michaela Zee
- Variety Film + TV
The embattled Hollywood Foreign Press Association has added five new people to its nine-member Credentials Committee. The group helps select new members, a key element in the Golden Globes organization’s efforts to address an admitted lack of diversity among the once-insular group.
The new committee members are Tre’Vell Anderson, Terry Anzur, Bel Hernandez, Toni Moston and Dr. Allissa Richardson. Michele Manelis, Barbaros Tapan and Alessandra Venezia were added in August. The HFPA said in its announcement today that “a class of new members to be announced within the week.”
The Credentials Committee is tasked with vetting applicants for membership according to new guidelines adopted in August. Those guidelines no longer limit membership to print journalism. They also open the pool of applicants to any journalist living and working in the U.S. Prospective members must submit eight pieces of work from the past two years. There is no longer...
The new committee members are Tre’Vell Anderson, Terry Anzur, Bel Hernandez, Toni Moston and Dr. Allissa Richardson. Michele Manelis, Barbaros Tapan and Alessandra Venezia were added in August. The HFPA said in its announcement today that “a class of new members to be announced within the week.”
The Credentials Committee is tasked with vetting applicants for membership according to new guidelines adopted in August. Those guidelines no longer limit membership to print journalism. They also open the pool of applicants to any journalist living and working in the U.S. Prospective members must submit eight pieces of work from the past two years. There is no longer...
- 9/27/2021
- by Tom Tapp and Erik Pedersen
- Deadline Film + TV
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