2017 Art Directors Guild (ADG) Winners: La La Land, Hidden Figures and Passengers

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The 2017 Art Directors Guild awards honored the sets and production design of Hidden Figures (Period), La La Land (Contemporary), and Passengers (Fantasy). Only La La Land and Passengers are Oscar-nominated. Last year the group awarded Mad Max: Fury Road (Fantasy), The Revenant (Period) and The Martin (Contemporary) in the Feature Film categories with Mad Max: Fury Road going on to win the Oscar.

On the Television side, Mr. Robot won Contemporary one-hour series while Westworld won for period/fantasy. The Night Of won for TV Movie or Limited Series and Beyoncé continued to rack up awards for Lemonade, it won for Awards or Event Special.

Here are the full list of winners:

FEATURE FILM

Period Film 

HIDDEN FIGURES
Production Designer: WYNN THOMAS

Fantasy Film

PASSENGERS
Production Designer: GUY HENDRIX DYAS

Contemporary Film

LA LA LAND
Production Designer: DAVID WASCO

TELEVISION

One-Hour Period or Fantasy Single-Camera Series

WESTWORLD: “Pilot”
Production Designer: NATHAN CROWLEY

One-Hour Contemporary Single-Camera Series

MR. ROBOT:“ Eps2.0_unm4sk-pt1.tc,” “Eps2.4_m4ster-slave.aes,” “Eps2.9_pyth0n-pt1.p7z”
Production Designer: ANASTASIA WHITE

Television Movie or Limited Series

THE NIGHT OF: “Pilot”
Production Designer: PATRIZIA VON BRANDENSTEIN

Half Hour Single-Camera Series

MOZART IN THE JUNGLE: “Now I Will Sing”
Production Designer: TOMMASO ORTINO

Multi-Camera Series

THE GREAT INDOORS:“Pilot”
Production Designer: GLENDA ROVELLO

Awards or Event Special

BEYONCÉ: LEMONADE
Production Designer: HANNAH BEACHLER

Short Format: Web Series, Music Video or Commercial

iPHONE 7: BALLOONS
Production Designer: JAMES CHINLUND

Variety, Reality or Competition Series

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE: “Larry David/The 1975,” “Peter Dinklage/Gwen Stefani,” “Tom Hanks/Lady Gaga”
Production Designers: KEITH IAN RAYWOOD, EUGENE LEE, AKIRA YOSHIMURA, N. JOSEPH DeTULLIO

Gene Allen, the Oscar®-winning Production Designer behind My Fair Lady, A Star is Born and Les Girls, was inducted into the Art Directors Guild (ADG) Hall of Fame. The ADG also presented four Lifetime Achievement Awards; to Emmy®-winning Production Designer René Lagler, Scenic Artist Albert Obregon, Emmy-nominated Set Designer Cate Bangs and Senior Illustrator Joseph Musso.

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