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2023 Producers Guild Awards Nominees Announced

‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio,’ ‘Marcel the Shell with Shoes On,’ ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru,’ ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish,’ and ‘Turning Red’ selected in the animated movie category; ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ and ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ among Outstanding Producer award nominees.

The Producers Guild of America has just released its list of movie and TV nominations for the upcoming 34th annual Producers Guild Awards. The PGA Awards ceremony is set for February 25 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles.

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio; Marcel the Shell with Shoes On; Minions: The Rise of Gru; Puss in Boots: The Last Wish; and Turning Red have been nominated in the animated movie category, while the VFX-heavy films, Avatar: The Way of Water and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever are among the contenders for the Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures award.

The complete list of nominees are:

Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures

  • Avatar: The Way of Water (20th Century Studios)
  • The Banshees of Inisherin (Searchlight Pictures)
  • Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (Marvel Studios)
  • Elvis (Warner Bros.)
  • Everything Everywhere All At Once (A24)
  • The Fabelmans (Universal Pictures)
  • Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (Netflix)
  • Tár (Focus Features)
  • Top Gun: Maverick (Paramount Pictures)
  • The Whale (A24)

Award for Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures

  • Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (Netflix)
  • Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (A24)
  • Minions: The Rise of Gru (Universal Pictures/Illumination)
  • Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (DreamWorks Animation)
  • Turning Red (Pixar)

Norman Felton Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television – Drama

  • Andor (Disney+)
  • Better Call Saul (AMC)
  • Ozark (Netflix)
  • Severance (Apple TV+)
  • The White Lotus (HBO)

Danny Thomas Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television – Comedy

  • Abbott Elementary (ABC)
  • Barry (HBO)
  • The Bear (FX)
  • Hacks (HBO Max)
  • Only Murders in the Building (Hulu)

David L. Wolper Award for Outstanding Producer of Limited or Anthology Series Television

  • Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (Netflix)
  • The Dropout (Hulu)
  • Inventing Anna (Netflix)
  • Obi-Wan Kenobi (Disney+)
  • Pam & Tommy (Hulu)

Award for Outstanding Producer of Televised or Streamed Motion Pictures

  • Fire Island (Hulu)
  • Hocus Pocus 2 (Disney+)
  • Pinocchio (Disney+)
  • Prey (Hulu)
  • Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (The Roku Channel)

Award for Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television

  • 30 for 30 (ESPN)
  • 60 Minutes (CBS)
  • George Carlin’s American Dream (HBO)
  • Lucy and Desi (Amazon Prime Video)
  • Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy (CNN)

Award for Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment, Variety, Sketch, Standup & Talk Television

  • The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (Comedy Central)
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC)
  • Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS)
  • Saturday Night Live (NBC)

Award for Outstanding Producer of Game & Competition Television

  • The Amazing Race (CBS)
  • Lizzo’s Watch Out For The Big Grrrls (Amazon Prime Video)
  • RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars (NBC)
  • Top Chef (Bravo)
  • The Voice (NBC)

The PGA nominees for documentary features, sports, childrens, and shorts were previously announced in December – see the nominees here.

Source: PGA

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