The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Native 800) Lifetime Achievement Award from the Set Designers & Mannequin Makers Council (SDMM) shall be granted to set designer Luis G. Hoyos, the union has introduced.
Hoyos, an award-winning set designer finest recognized for Memoirs of a Geisha and Dreamgirls, will obtain the honors at a ceremony happening Saturday, Feb. 18 on the 27th Annual Art Directors Guild’s Excellence in Production Design Awards.
The occasion shall be held on the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown. The announcement was made at present by Guild President Nelson Coates, ADG, and Awards Producers Michael Allen Glover, ADG, and Megan Elizabeth Bell, ADG.
The award will highlight Hoyos’s 30-year profession and his inventive contributions to many memorable movies. Most lately, he labored as a set designer on the award-winning movies Babylon and The Batman, each nominees within the this yr’s 2023 ADG Awards for his or her artwork route and set design. That is the final of 4 ADG Lifetime Achievement Awards, every representing the 4 ADG crafts that comprise the guild. #adgawards
Kristen Davis, ADG, Set Designers & Mannequin Makers Council Chair, mentioned the group was “very proud to honor Luis Hoyos with the Lifetime Achievement Award. His talents, hard work, and his guiding influence on the many Art Departments where he has worked in the last 30 years have been an inspiration to our members.”
Hoyos got here to set designing for movement footage by the use of a number of years in structure workplaces and a level in structure. A good friend obtained him an interview with the artwork director of Stargate in 1993, beginning off a three-decade profession engaged on most of the most honored movies of that point.
Memoirs of a Geisha obtained an Academy Award and Dreamgirls was nominated for an Oscar. Different notable and award-winning movies that Hoyos labored on embrace Dunkirk, Oblivion, Daybreak of the Planet of the Apes, Battle of the Planet of the Apes, Tenet, Birds of Prey, Hulk, Minority Report, Pearl Harbor, Struggle Membership, Ocean’s 13 and Alien: Resurrection. His set designs have additionally graced quite a few Disney movies, together with Jungle Cruise, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Tron: Legacy, and The Haunted Mansion.
As beforehand introduced, Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Baz Luhrmann (Elvis) and his producing accomplice and collaborator, Academy Award- successful Catherine Martin, will obtain the Cinematic Imagery Award. Multi- Academy Award- successful filmmaker Guillermo del Toro (Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio) shall be honored with the William Cameron Menzies Award, celebrating his visually hanging and emotionally wealthy physique of labor.
Michael Denering (Lemony Snicket’s A Sequence of Unlucky Occasions, Batman Returns, Jurassic Park) shall be honored with an ADG Lifetime Achievement Award from Scenic, Title, and Graphic Artists (STG); Storyboard Artist Janet Kusnick (Silverado, George of the Jungle and Kill Invoice 2) by the Illustrators and Matte Artists (IMA); and two-time Academy Award-nominated Manufacturing Designer Lilly Kilvert(The Final Samurai, The Crucible, Legends of the Fall) by the Artwork Administrators (AD).
The Artwork Administrators Guild’s Excellence in Manufacturing Design Awards honor excellence in manufacturing design in theatrical movement footage, tv, commercials, music movies and animated characteristic movies. The awards shall be produced by Artwork Director Michael Allen Glover, ADG (Station Eleven, The Alienist, Solos), and Manufacturing Designer Megan Elizabeth Bell, ADG (Out of the Blue, Breakwater, American Assassin).
ADG Awards are bestowed upon productions filmed within the U.S. by producers signatory to the IATSE settlement and upon overseas entries with out restrictions.
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