The 2025 Producers Guild Awards are being introduced on the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles on Saturday evening.
For the guild’s high movie prize, the Daryl F. Zanuck Award for Excellent Producer of Theatrical Movement Photos, the nominees are Anora, The Brutalist, A Full Unknown, Conclave, Dune: Half Two, Emilia Pérez, A Actual Ache, September 5, The Substance and Depraved.
Kicking off the ceremony, Presidents Stephanie Allain and Donald De Line took the stage for his or her opening remarks and talked concerning the latest wildfire tragedy that struck Los Angeles. “A few of our members had been profoundly affected, and most of us know somebody touched by the catastrophe,” De Line instructed the viewers.
They revealed that the PGA began a hearth fund to profit these displaced or impacted by the fires, and instructed the viewers that that they had raised $450,000 to this point, encouraging attendees to maintain donating with QR codes at their tables.
Kaley Cuoco introduced the primary award, the Danny Thomas Award for Excellent Producer of Episodic Tv in Comedy, which was awarded to Hacks. The present’s author and producer accepted the award and took a second to honor the town of Altadena, which was enormously impacted by the fires final month.
“Hacks has shot in Los Angeles for 5 years now, and a lot on location, notably in Altadena,” she stated. “Altadena was the place Deborah Vance’s L.A. home was, the place the companies who had been so variety to our solid and crew had been… the folks of Altadena are good folks and our hearts are with them, and the folks of Los Angeles are good folks and our hearts are with them, and us leaders have to hold this business thriving for not simply the folks on this room on the high.”
Early within the ceremony, Depraved stars Ariana Grande and Jeff Goldblum additionally introduced a reel of the movie as a part of the PGA’s Darry F. Zanuck award nominee bundle. Jane Fonda and Kate Hudson then took the stage to current the Trailblazer Award, which was beforehand introduced can be handed to producers Paula Weinstein and Lynda Obst, who each died final yr. “Paula knew humorous… Paula’s values are what bought her off the bed within the morning, she all the time discovered a approach to marry her values to her wildly common TV reveals and movies,” Fonda says of Weinstein.
Hudson then honored Obst: “She was a fighter, she liked nice filmmaking and if you weren’t working to your potential, you’d be listening to it from Lynda.” Hudson mirrored on her personal private experiences with Obst, who was a producer on Hudson’s movie The best way to Lose a Man in 10 Days.
No Oscar precursor’s high award is extra informative about the perfect image Oscar race than the Producers Guild of America’s Zanuck Award.
The PGA is about the identical measurement because the Movie Academy — each have about 10,000 members. The PGA and the Academy every nominate 10 movies for its high honor. And, just like the Academy however nearly no different awards group, the PGA makes use of a weighted preferential poll to pick that class’s winner.
Final yr, Oppenheimer gained the Zanuck Award forward of profitable the perfect image Oscar. Twelve of the previous 15 Oscar greatest image winners have gained the Zanuck award.
On the TV aspect, the drama collection nominees are Unhealthy Sisters, The Diplomat, Fallout, Shogun and Gradual Horses. The comedy collection nominees are Abbott Elementary, The Bear, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Hacks and Solely Murders within the Constructing. And restricted or anthology collection nominees are Child Reindeer, Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans, The Penguin, Ripley and True Detective: Night time Nation.
Winners within the youngsters’s, sports activities and shortform program classes and the PGA innovation award had been introduced earlier this week at nominee celebrations in New York and L.A.
Along with the aggressive prizes, Dana Walden, Taika Waititi, Chris Meledandri and the late Lynda Obst and Paula Weinstein are being honored throughout Saturday evening’s ceremony.
Within the wake of the devastating wildfires that raged throughout Los Angeles, the Producers Guild is contributing a portion of web proceeds from this yr’s PGA Awards to a fund, established in partnership with the Leisure Neighborhood Fund, to assist producers affected by the fires.
Amid the fires, the PGA additionally prolonged the voting window for members to vote on this yr’s movie and TV nominees, with the announcement of these nominations postponed twice earlier than they had been introduced on Jan. 16.
A whole record of the 2025 PGA Awards nominees follows. Winners might be famous as they’re introduced dwell. Refresh for the newest.
Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Excellent Producer of Theatrical Movement Photos
Anora
The Brutalist
A Full Unknown
Conclave
Dune: Half Two
Emilia Pérez
A Actual Ache
September 5
The Substance
Depraved
Award for Excellent Producer of Animated Theatrical Movement Photos
Circulate
Inside Out 2
Moana 2
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
The Wild Robotic
Norman Felton Award for Excellent Producer of Episodic Tv – Drama
Unhealthy Sisters
The Diplomat
Fallout
Shogun
Gradual Horses
Danny Thomas Award for Excellent Producer of Episodic Tv – Comedy
Abbott Elementary
The Bear
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Hacks (WINNER)
Solely Murders within the Constructing
David L. Wolper Award for Excellent Producer of Restricted or Anthology Sequence Tv
Child Reindeer
Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans
The Penguin
Ripley
True Detective: Night time Nation
Award for Excellent Producer of Televised or Streamed Movement Photos
Carry On
The Best Night time in Pop
The Killer
Insurgent Ridge
Unfrosted
Award for Excellent Producer of Non-Fiction Tv
30 for 30
Conan O’Brien Should Go
The Jinx – Half Two
STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 items
Welcome to Wrexham
Award for Excellent Producer of Dwell Leisure, Selection, Sketch, Standup & Discuss Tv
Ali Wong: Single Girl
The Every day Present
Final Week Tonight with John Oliver
The Late Present with Stephen Colbert
Saturday Night time Dwell (WINNER)
Award for Excellent Producer of Sport & Competitors Tv
The Superb Race
RuPaul’s Drag Race
Prime Chef
The Traitors
The Voice
The Award for Excellent Producer of Documentary Movement Image
Gaucho Gaucho
Mediha
Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa
Porcelain Battle
Tremendous/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (WINNER)
We Will Dance Once more
The Award for Excellent Kids’s Program
Avatar: The Final Airbender
Fraggle Rock: Again to the Rock
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Sesame Avenue (WINNER)
SpongeBob SquarePants
The Award for Excellent Shortform Program
The Crown, “Farewell To A Royal Epic”
Hacks, “Bit By Bit”
The Penguin, “Inside Gotham”
Actual Time with Invoice Maher, “Time beyond regulation”
Shogun, “The Making of Shogun” (WINNER)
The Award for Excellent Sports activities Program
Components 1: Drive to Survive
Arduous Knocks: Offseason with the New York Giants
Messi’s World Cup: The Rise of a Legend
Simone Biles Rising (WINNER)
Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics
The PGA Innovation Award
Critterz
Emperor
Impulse: Taking part in with Actuality
Orbital (WINNER)
The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu
What If…? – An Immersive Story