The Producers Guild of America (PGA) held their annual awards ceremony last weekend honoring the best producing work of the year.
The Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Picture award was given to Peter Del Vecho, producer of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Frozen. Here’s a list of the other nominees:
The Croods (DreamWorks Animation); Producers: Kristine Belson, Jane Hartwell
Despicable Me 2 (Universal Pictures); Producers: Janet Healy, Chris Meledandri
Epic (Twentieth Century Fox); Producers: Jerry Davis, Lori Forte
Monsters University (Pixar Animation); Producer: Kori Rae
About the PGA (from the PGA website):
The Producers Guild of America is the non-profit trade group that represents, protects and promotes the interests of all members of the producing team in film, television and new media. The PGA has over 5,000 members who work together to protect and improve their careers, the industry and community by facilitating members health benefits, encouraging enforcement of workplace labor laws, the creation of fair and impartial standards for the awarding of producing credits, as well as other education and advocacy efforts. The PGA hosts important industry events including the annual PGA Awards and the Produced By Conference.
Congratulations to Peter Del Vecho and the Frozen team for another big win!
Source: Variety
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