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'Walter Mitty' Clinches Top Award for Location Professionals
Location Managers Guild of America held its first-ever ceremony in Beverly Hills.
Originally posted at 8:25 a.m. March 30, 2014. Edited to fix a City News Service typo.
The Location Managers Guild of America has announced the winners of its 1st Annual Location Managers Guild of America Awards, presented by the Greater Ford Lauderdale/Broward Office of Film & Entertainment.
The event, honoring the contributions of location professionals in six categories of film, television and commercials, was held at the Writers Guild Theater on Saturday in Beverly Hills.
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"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" was named Outstanding Location Feature Film, while "Game of Thrones" won Outstanding Location Television Program.
Ilt Jones won Outstanding Achievement by a Location Professional - Feature Film for "Iron Man 3," while Robert Boake took the award for Outstanding Achievement by a Location Professional - TV Program for "Game of Thrones" and David Doumeng and Charlie Love won Outstanding Achievement by a Location Professional - Commercial for Nike.
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The Albuquerque Film Commission was named Outstanding Film Commission.
--City News Service
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