In “Dune: Part Two,” the quiet scenes set on the capital planet Kaitain stand in sharp contrast to the Fremen’s fight on the windswept deserts of Arrakis and the black-and-white fascist world of the Harkonnen on Giedi Prime. It’s a juxtaposition the audience can physically feel. As the film cuts to the world of Emperor Shaddam Corrino IV (Christopher Walken) and his daughter Princess Irulan (Florence Pugh), we absorb the peacefulness of nature and serenity of the Emperor’s grounds.
Production designer Patrice Vermette believes the shooting location — and its original designer and architect Carlo Scarpa — Brion Sanctuary deserves a great deal of credit for those scenes’ power.
“The way the architecture blends with the surrounding nature is pure perfection,” said Vermette of the sanctuary, which he referred to as one of the “most sublime” pieces of architecture he’s ever seen. “It’s the first time that...
Production designer Patrice Vermette believes the shooting location — and its original designer and architect Carlo Scarpa — Brion Sanctuary deserves a great deal of credit for those scenes’ power.
“The way the architecture blends with the surrounding nature is pure perfection,” said Vermette of the sanctuary, which he referred to as one of the “most sublime” pieces of architecture he’s ever seen. “It’s the first time that...
- 3/7/2024
- by Chris O'Falt
- Indiewire
The Location Managers Guild International has announced the winners of its 9th annual Lmgi Awards with HBO’s Succession, Netflix’s Stranger Things and HBO Max’s Station Eleven topping the television categories, and House of Gucci and No Time To Die receiving the Motion Picture honors.
Hosted by Paul Scheer, the awards ceremony and reception took place tonight at the Los Angeles Center Studios before an audience of 400, including Lmgi members, industry executives and press.
The Lmgi Awards spotlight international features, television and commercials in which the creative use of filming locations set the tone, enrich the character and enhance the narrative.
Ridley Scott’s House of Gucci, which was filmed throughout Italy, won for outstanding locations in a period film, and James Bond pic No Time To Die, which was filmed in London, Norway and Jamaica, The Faroe Islands and Italy, was honored for outstanding locations in a contemporary film.
Hosted by Paul Scheer, the awards ceremony and reception took place tonight at the Los Angeles Center Studios before an audience of 400, including Lmgi members, industry executives and press.
The Lmgi Awards spotlight international features, television and commercials in which the creative use of filming locations set the tone, enrich the character and enhance the narrative.
Ridley Scott’s House of Gucci, which was filmed throughout Italy, won for outstanding locations in a period film, and James Bond pic No Time To Die, which was filmed in London, Norway and Jamaica, The Faroe Islands and Italy, was honored for outstanding locations in a contemporary film.
- 8/28/2022
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
“Stranger Things” and “Succession” were among the top winners at the 9th annual Location Managers Guild International (Lmgi) awards on Saturday evening.
The awards ceremony and reception took place at the Los Angeles Center Studios before an audience of 400 attendees, including Lmgi members, industry executives and press.
“Succession,” which shot part of its third season on location in Italy, took home the award for outstanding locations in a contemporary television series, while “Stranger Things” won for period television series.
Last season’s awards contenders “No Time to Die” and “House of Gucci” also took home awards.
The Ridley Scott film, which was shot on location in Italy, won for outstanding locations in a period film. The James Bond entry, which was filmed in London, Norway and Jamaica, picked up the award for outstanding locations in a contemporary film.
The Lmgi Awards spotlight international features, television and commercials in which the...
The awards ceremony and reception took place at the Los Angeles Center Studios before an audience of 400 attendees, including Lmgi members, industry executives and press.
“Succession,” which shot part of its third season on location in Italy, took home the award for outstanding locations in a contemporary television series, while “Stranger Things” won for period television series.
Last season’s awards contenders “No Time to Die” and “House of Gucci” also took home awards.
The Ridley Scott film, which was shot on location in Italy, won for outstanding locations in a period film. The James Bond entry, which was filmed in London, Norway and Jamaica, picked up the award for outstanding locations in a contemporary film.
The Lmgi Awards spotlight international features, television and commercials in which the...
- 8/28/2022
- by Jazz Tangcay
- Variety Film + TV
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