“Nomadland” wins the Producers Guild of America award!

A few minutes ago, the Producers Guild Awards concluded, and with that, we can now say with a fair amount of certainty that Nomadland is in the driver’s seat for the best shot. The Oscars might still toss a curve ball, but odds are you don’t like it. Instead, this movie definitely seems to be an Oscar’s choice. Sit well so the rest of the guilds rhyme, but if you have to pick a movie to replicate with the Academy, Nomadland is the movie, especially after the PGA …

Here are all the Producer Guild Prize winners:

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

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (Amazon Studios)
Producers: Sacha Baron Cohen, Monica Levinson, Anthony Haynes
“Judas and the Black Christ” (Warner Bros.)
Producers: Charles D. King, Ryan Coogler, Shaka King
“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” (Netflix)
Producers: Denzel Washington, Todd Black
Mank (Netflix)
Producers: Ceán Chaffin, Eric Roth, and Douglas Urbanski
Minary (A24)
Producer: Christina Oh
“Nomadland” (Scout Pictures) – winner
Producers: Molly Asher, Dan Janvey, Frances McDormand, Peter Spears, Chloe Chow
“One Night in Miami” (Amazon Studios)
Producers: Jess Wu Calder, Keith Calder, Judy Klein
“Promising Young Woman” (Focus Features)
Producers: Josie McNamara, Ben Browning, Ashley Fox, Emerald Fennell
“Sound of Metal” (Amazon Studios)
Producers: Bert Hamelink, Sasha Ben Harush
“The Trial of the Chicago 7” (Netflix)
Producers: Mark Platt, Stuart Pesser

An outstanding producer of theatrical motion pictures

“The Croods: A New Age” (DreamWorks Animation)
Producer: Mark Swift
Onward (Pixar)
Producer: Corey Ray
“Over the Moon” (Netflix)
Producers: Jenny Rim, Belen Chow
“Soul” (Pixar) – the winner
Producer: Dana Murray
“Wolfwalkers” (Apple TV Plus / GKIDS)
Producers: Paul Young, Nora Tommy, Tom Moore, Stefan Roelants

Norman Felton Award for Outstanding Producer for Accidental Television

“Better Call Saul” (AMC) – Season 5
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending
Bridgerton – (Netflix) – season 1
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending
“The Crown” (Netflix) – season 4 – winner
Producers: Peter Morgan, Susan Mackie, Stephen Daldry, Andy Harris, Benjamin Caron, Matthew Byam Shaw, Robert Fox, Michael Casey, Andy Steeping, Martin Harrison, Oona Auburn
“The Mandalorian” (Disney Plus) – season 2
Producers: John Favreaux, Dave Filoni, Kathleen Kennedy, Colin Wilson, Karen Gilchrist, John Partnicky, Carrie Beck
Ozark (Netflix) – season 3
Producers: Jason Bateman, Chris Mundy, Bill Dubuque, Mark Williams, Patrick Markey, John Chaiban, Mickey Johnson, Matthew Spiegel, Irene Mitchell, Martin Zimmerman, Peter Thurel

Danny Thomas Award for Outstanding Producer for Accidental Television – Comedy

Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO) – Season 10
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending
“The Flight Attendant” (HBO Max) – season 1
Producers: Greg Berlanti, Kaley Cuoco, Steve Yuki, Meredith Lavender, Marcy Olin, Sarah Schichter, Susan McCormack, Jess Meyer, Raymond Quinlan, Jennifer Lens, Erica Kinnear
Sheets Creek (Pop TV) – season 6
Producers: Eugene Levy, Daniel Levy, Andrew Barnsley, Fred Levy, David West Reed, Ben Vision, Michael Short, Kurt Smeton, Costa Orvanides – Winner
“Ted Lasso” (Apple TV Plus) – Season 1
Producers: Bill Lawrence, Jason Sudeikis, Jeff Ingold, Bill and Rubell, Lisa Catser, Jane Baker, Jimmy Lee, Cape Kruger, Brendan Hunt, Tina Pawellick, Joe Kelly
“What We Do In The Shadow” (FX) – Season 2
Producers: Jimmine Clement, Taika Waititi, Paul Sims, Scott Roden, Jarrett Bash, Elle Bush, Stephanie Robinson, Sam Johnson, Marica Sawyer, Derek S Rapaport

David L. Wolper Award for Outstanding Producer for a Limited Series Television Series

It May Destroy You (HBO)
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending
“Ordinary People” (Hulu)
Producers: Lenny Abrahamson, Sally Rooney, Ed Jenny, Andrew Lowe, Emma Norton, Anna Ferguson, Katherine Magee
“The Queen’s Gambit” (Netflix) – winner
Producers: William Horberg, Alan Scott, Scott Frank, Marcus Logis, Mick Aniceto
Backtrack (HBO)
Producers: Susan Bear, David Kelly, Bear Sary, Nicole Kidman, Bruna Papandria, Stephen Jarrett, Celia Costas, Deep Dyer
“Funky” (Netflix)
Producers: Anna Weinger, Henning Cam, Alexa Karolinki

An outstanding product for broadcast or television animation

Bad Education (HBO)
Producers: Fred Berger, Eddie Weissmann
“Dolly Parton’s birthday in the square.”
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending
“Hamilton” (Disney Plus) – the winner
Producers: Thomas Keel, Lynn Manuel Miranda, Geoffrey Seeler
Jane Goodall: Hope
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending
“What does constitution mean to me?”
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending

Outstanding product for reality TV

60 Minutes (CBS) – Season 53
Producer: Bill Owens
“The Last Dance” (ESPN) – Season 1 – Winner
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending
Laurel Canyon (EPIX)
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending
McMillion $ (HBO) – season 1
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending
Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness (Netflix)
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending

Premium product for live entertainment and TV

8:46 – Dave Chappelle (Exclusive) (Netflix)
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending
“The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” (Comedy Central) – Season 26
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending
“Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” (HBO) – Season 7 – Winner
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending
“The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” (CBS) – Season 6
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending
Saturday Night Live (NBC) – season 46
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending

A standout product in gaming and competition TV

The Amazing Race (CBS) – Season 32
Producers: Jerry Brockheimer, Bertram Van Muenster, Jonathan Littmann, Elise Dujanieri, Mark Vertolo, Phil Keoghan
“The Masked Singer” (Fox) – season 3, season 4
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending
“nailed it!” (Netflix) – Season 4
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” (season 12) – winner
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending
The Voice (NBC) – season eighteenth, season nineteenth
Producers: Eligibility determination is pending

Premium producer for documentaries

David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
“Dick Johnson is dead”
“My octopus teacher” – the winner
Softie
Thousand cuts
“time”
Truffle hunters

Excellent sports program

“Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women’s Gymnastics” (Season 1) (YouTube) – Winner
Hard Knocks: Los Angeles (HBO)
“Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel” (S26) (HBO)
Seeing America with Megan Rapinoe (HBO)
The Shop: Uninterruptedly Featuring President Barack Obama (HBO)

Excellent children program

“Animaniacs” (S1) (Hulu)
“Carmen Sandiego” (season 3) (Netflix)
“Looney Tunes Cartoons” (season 1) (HBO Max)
“The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special” (HBO Max) – winner
“Star Wars: The Clone Wars” (S7) (Disney Plus)

Distinguished Short Form Program

“Better Call Saul Employee Training: Legal Ethics with Kim Wexler” (S3) (AMC)
“Between the Scenes – The Daily Show” (season 5) (Comedy Central)
“Carpool Karaoke: The Series” (S3) (Apple TV) – winner
“Inside Pixar: Inspired” (Season 1) (Disney Plus)
SNL Presents: Stories from the Show (Season 1) (NBC)