The candidates for the most coveted prizes in entertainment production have been announced by the Producers Guild of America (PGA). The top accomplishments of the year in animation, television, film, and other media are reflected in these nominees. The comprehensive list of nominees for each category, which highlights the extraordinary talent and variety of storytelling honoured by the guild, is provided below.
Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures
This award honors excellence in the production of theatrical motion pictures. The nominees represent a mix of captivating narratives, visionary storytelling, and technical brilliance that defined cinema this year:
- Anora
- The Brutalist
- A Complete Unknown
- Conclave
- Dune: Part Two
- Emilia Pérez
- A Real Pain
- September 5
- The Substance
- Wicked
Award for Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures
Recognizing the magic of animated storytelling, these films have pushed the boundaries of creativity and imagination in the animation genre.
- Flow
- Inside Out 2
- Moana 2
- Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
- The Wild Robot
Norman Felton Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television – Drama
This category celebrates the production teams behind gripping, dramatic episodic television that captivated audiences with compelling stories and complex characters:
- Bad Sisters
- The Diplomat
- Fallout
- Shogun
- Slow Horses
Danny Thomas Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television – Comedy
Highlighting exceptional comedic storytelling, these shows delivered laughter, wit, and heart to audiences worldwide:
- Abbott Elementary
- The Bear
- Curb Your Enthusiasm
- Hacks
- Only Murders in the Building
David L. Wolper Award for Outstanding Producer of Limited or Anthology Series Television
This award acknowledges outstanding production in limited series or anthology television, showcasing deep storytelling and cinematic excellence:
- Baby Reindeer
- Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans
- The Penguin
- Ripley
- True Detective: Night Country
Award for Outstanding Producer of Televised or Streamed Motion Pictures
Recognizing the exceptional production of motion pictures made for streaming platforms or television, these nominees reflect diverse and innovative storytelling:
- Carry On
- The Greatest Night in Pop
- The Killer
- Rebel Ridge
- Unfrosted
Award for Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television
Honoring excellence in non-fiction storytelling, these productions brought real-life stories, insights, and experiences to the forefront.
- 30 for 30
- Conan O’Brien Must Go
- The Jinx – Part Two
- STEVE! (Martin): A Documentary in Two Pieces
- Welcome to Wrexham
Award for Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment, Variety, Sketch, Standup & Talk Television
This award highlights the best in live entertainment and variety programming, recognizing productions that entertained and engaged audiences through humor, creativity, and originality.
- Ali Wong: Single Lady
- The Daily Show
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
- Saturday Night Live
Award for Outstanding Producer of Game & Competition Television
Celebrating the creativity and excitement of competitive television formats, these shows brought intense rivalries and compelling moments to viewers:
- The Amazing Race
- RuPaul’s Drag Race
- Top Chef
- The Traitors
- The Voice
The Producers Guild’s acknowledgement of the most outstanding accomplishments in production and storytelling throughout the previous 12 months is reflected in these nominations. The winners will inspire upcoming generations of producers and filmmakers and establish the standard for artistic brilliance.
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