The 3rd Set Decorators Society of America Awards honored the best set decorators in film and television in 2022. The nominations for the film categories were announced on January 5, 2023, while the winners were announced via YouTube on February 14, 2023. The nominations for the television categories were announced on June 14, 2023, while the winners were announced on August 2, also via YouTube.
The SDSA Honors took place on April 23, 2023, at the Universal Sheraton, which recognized the recipients of the film categories; a ceremony for the television winner recipients did not occur. The event also conferred with the "SDSA COC Silent Art Auction", online and in-person, to benefit "Set for Life", a charitable organization that creates "safe and comfortable homes for youths aging out of foster care and youths experiencing homelessness". The SDSA also presented the "SDSA Earl Cooperman Lifetime Achievement Award" to set decorator Mary Ann Biddle, the "Humanitarian Award" to Adrianna Cruz Ocampo, the "Hall of Fame Award" to Chase Helzer, and "Business Member of the Year" to Allan Songer of Omega Cinema Props. The "Chair Awards" were presented to JoAnn Vara (VP Business Member), Bridge Furniture & Props, SDSA President Gene Serdena, Carol Bayne Kelley, Cathy T. Marshall, and Libby Woolems. The 2023 "SDSA Chair" hold tags were given to Rosemary Brandenburg, Karen Burg, and Beth Wooke.
Three scholarships were also awarded in honor of Leslie Frankenheimer (sponsored by Lennie Marvin's Prop Heaven), Robinson Royce (sponsored by RC Vintage), and Marvin March (sponsored by SDSA and IATSE Local 44).
Winners and nominees
Film Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Contemporary Feature Film Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Period Feature Film Tár – Ernestine Hipper (Set Decoration); Marco Bittner Rosser (Production Design) (TIE) Top Gun: Maverick – Jan Pascale (Set Decoration); Jeremy Hindle (Production Design) (TIE) Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths – Daniela Rojas Mont (Set Decoration); Eugenio Caballero (Production Design) Bullet Train – Elizabeth Keenan (Set Decoration); David Scheunemann (Production Design) Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery – Elli Griff (Set Decoration); Rick Heinrichs (Production Design) Elvis – Bev Dunn (Set Decoration); Catherine Martin and Karen Murphy (Production Design) Amsterdam – Patricia Cuccia (Set Decoration); Judy Becker (Production Design) Babylon – Anthony Carlino (Set Decoration); Florencia Martin (Production Design) The Fabelmans – Karen O'Hara (Set Decoration); Rick Carter (Production Design) White Noise – Claire Kaufman (Set Decoration); Jess Gonchor (Production Design) Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Science Fiction or Fantasy Feature Film Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Comedy or Musical Feature Film Everything Everywhere All at Once – Kelsi Ephraim (Set Decoration); Jason Kisvarday (Production Design) Avatar: The Way of Water – Vanessa Cole (Set Decoration); Dylan Cole and Ben Procter (Production Design) The Batman – Lee Sandales (Set Decoration); James Chinlund (Production Design) Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – Lisa Sessions Morgan (Set Decoration); Hannah Beachler (Production Design) Don't Worry Darling – Rachel Ferrara (Set Decoration); Katie Byron (Production Design) Matilda the Musical – Anna Lynch-Robinson (Set Decoration); David Hindle and Christian Huband (Production Design) (TIE) The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent – Letizia Santucci (Set Decoration); Kevin Kavanaugh (Production Design) (TIE) Bros – Nicki Ritchie (Set Decoration); Lisa Myers (Production Design) Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile – Kathy Orlando (Set Decoration); Mark Worthington (Production Design) Spirited – Lori Mazeur (Set Decoration); Clayton Hartley (Production Design)
Television Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a One Hour Contemporary Series Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a One Hour Fantasy or Science Fiction Series Succession – George DeTitta Jr. and Brandi Kalish (Set Decoration); Stephen Carter (Production Design) (HBO) The Old Man – David Smith and Tamar Barnoon (Set Decoration); Julie Berghoff (Production Design) (FX) Poker Face – Cathy T. Marshall and Elizabeth Eggert (Set Decoration); Judy Rhee (Production Design) (Peacock) The White Lotus – Letizia Santucci (Set Decoration); Cristina Onori (Production Design) (HBO) Yellowstone – Suzanne Stover (Set Decoration); Yvonne Boudreaux (Production Design) (Paramount Network) Wednesday – Rob Hepburn and David Morison (Set Decoration); Mark Scruton (Production Design) (Netflix) Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities – Shane Vieau (Set Decoration); Tamara Deverell (Production Design) (Netflix) The Last of Us – Paul Healy (Set Decoration); John Paino (Production Design) (HBO) The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power – Megan Vertelle (Set Decoration); Ramsey Avery (Production Design) (Prime Video) The Mandalorian – Amanda Moss Serino (Set Decoration); Doug Chiang and Andrew L. Jones (Production Design) (Disney+) Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a One Hour Period Series Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Television Movie or Limited Series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel – Ellen Christiansen (Set Decoration); Bill Groom (Production Design) (Prime Video) 1923 – Carla Curry, Thomas Olive, and Sandra Zaffarese (Set Decoration); Cary White (Production Design) (Paramount+) Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story – Melissa Licht (Set Decoration); Matthew Flood Ferguson (Production Design) (Netflix) The Great – Violet Elliot (Set Decoration); Francesca Di Mottola (Production Design) (Hulu) Perry Mason – Halina Siwolop (Set Decoration); Keith P. Cunningham (Production Design) (HBO) Power Book III: Raising Kanan – Karin Wiesel Holmes (Set Decoration); Tania Bijlani (Production Design) (Starz) Daisy Jones & the Six – Lisa Clark and Andi Brittan (Set Decoration); Jessica Kender (Production Design) (Prime Video) George & Tammy – James V. Kent (Set Decoration); Jonah Markowitz (Production Design) (Showtime) Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story – Kevin Downey (Set Decoration); David Ingram (Production Design) (Netflix) Welcome to Chippendales – Linette McCown and Marianne Broughton (Set Decoration); Richard Bloom (Production Design) (Hulu) White House Plumbers – Lisa Scoppa (Set Decoration); Anastasia White (Production Design) (HBO) Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Half-Hour Single-Camera Series Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Half-Hour Multi-Camera Series Only Murders in the Building – Rich Murray (Set Decoration); Patrick Howe (Production Design) (Hulu) The Bear – Eric Frankel (Set Decoration); Merje Veski (Production Design) (FX on Hulu) Beef – Kellie Jo Tinney (Set Decoration); Grace Yun (Production Design) (Netflix) Emily in Paris – Isabelle Girard (Set Decoration); Anne Seibel (Production Design) (Netflix) Ted Lasso – Kate Goodman (Set Decoration); Paul Cripps (Production Design) (Apple TV+) That '90s Show – Tara Stephenson (Set Decoration); Greg J. Grande (Production Design) (Netflix) Bob Hearts Abishola – Ann Shea (Set Decoration); Francoise Cherry-Cohen (Production Design) (CBS) The Conners – Anne H. Ahrens (Set Decoration); Jerry Dunn (Production Design) (ABC) How I Met Your Father – Amy Feldman (Set Decoration); Glenda Rovello (Production Design) (Hulu) Night Court – Peter Gurski (Set Decoration); Glenda Rovello (Production Design) (NBC) Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Short Format: Webseries, Music Video or Commercial Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Variety, Reality or Competition Series or Special Stella Artois's "Let's Do Dinner" – Keri Lederman (Set Decoration); Latisha Duarte (Production Design) Adele's "I Drink Wine" – Jaime Beebe (Set Decoration); Liam Moore (Production Design) Just Eat & Katy Perry's "Did Somebody Say" – Jill Crawford (Set Decoration); François Audouy (Production Design) Taylor Swift's "Anti-Hero" – Jill Crawford (Set Decoration); Ethan Tobman (Production Design) Taylor Swift's "Bejeweled" – Jill Crawford (Set Decoration); Ethan Tobman (Production Design) Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl – Raquel Tarbet (Set Decoration); Misty Buckley (Production Design) (Disney+) The Big Brunch – Heidi Miller (Set Decoration); David Korins (Production Design) (Max) Dancing with the Stars – John Sparano (Set Decoration); Florian Andreas Wieder (Production Design) (Disney+) The Masked Singer – John Sparano (Set Decoration); Steve Morden (Production Design) (Fox) The Voice – Christina Limgenco and Stephanie Trigg Hines (Set Decoration); James Pearse Connelly (Production Design) (NBC) Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Daytime Series The Young and the Restless – Maria Dirolf, Jennifer Haybach, and Justine Mercado (Set Decoration); David Hoffmann (Production Design) (CBS) The Bold and the Beautiful – Charlotte Garnell (Set Decoration); Jack Forrestel (Production Design) (CBS) Days of Our Lives – Adele Caine (Set Decoration); Tom Early (Production Design) (NBC / Peacock) General Hospital – Jennifer Elliott (Set Decoration); Andrew Evaschen (Production Design) (ABC) The Kelly Clarkson Show – Emily Auble (Set Decoration); James Pearse Connelly (Production Design) (Syndicated)
References
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