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The 14th BFDG Production Design Awards – Finalists Announced and Final Vote Open!

The finalists in the 14th BFDG Production Design Awards, have been announced! To view the list of nominees, including our new category for Best Production Design – Music Video, click the link below.
 
The final vote to determine the winners is now open. BFDG members will have been sent a unique voting link and have until 2nd February to vote.
 
The winners will be announced at a glittering awards ceremony for BFDG members, finalists and sponsors taking place at The Royal Lancaster Hotel on Saturday 22nd February.

The BFDG’s Podcast ‘Work in Progress’ All Episodes Available to Listen Now!

Do you want to find out more about all things Art Department and Production Design in Film and TV? Listen to the BFDG’s podcast where you can get an insider view form those just starting out to award winning Production Designers. 5 episodes available.

Production Designers: The Unseen Visionaries Behind the Locations We Love

The Production Designer is the architect of the visual universe, and locations are the canvases on which stories are brought to life. Selecting the right one is a nuanced art that requires a blend of creativity, script interpretation, and practical know-how.

UK’s Art Departments Lead in Sustainability: Nominations announced for the BFDG Planet Positive Award 2024

The British Film Designer’s Guild is delighted to announce the contenders for their prestigious Planet Positive Award 2024, supported by Sky Studios Elstree. Click the link to read the full Press Release

Industry Strikes – Art Department Survey Results

A BFDG survey shows that 83% of Art Department Crew affected by the strikes have been out of work for at least 4 months – with savings near depletion and some left without a place to live.

The BFDG and ADG in Discussion: Now Available to Watch

On Wednesday 9th August, the BFDG’s Chairperson Blair Barnette spoke to Chuck Parker, National Executive Director for the Art Directors Guild, IATSE Local 80, and Production Designer Mark Scruton about the strike.

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