Somewhat solidifying its status as an Oscar frontrunner, the Sam Mendes directed war film, 1917, won the Producers Guild of America’s top film honor, outstanding producer of theatrical motion pictures. The 31st annual PGA Awards also handed out prizes to the likes of Leaving Neverland, Succession, and Fleabag in the television side.
Apollo 11 win the best documentary, continuing the streak of PGA winners not even nominated for the Academy Award. Elsewhere, Toy Story 4 was awarded best animated theatrical motion picture. And there were special honors for Ted Sarandos, Marta Kauffman, Octavia Spencer, Lionsgate’s Bombshell and Brad Pitt as part of the producing team of Plan B.
Here are the winners in full:
Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures The Darryl F. Zanuck Award
1917
Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures
Toy Story 4
Outstanding Documentary Motion Picture
Apollo 11
Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television – Drama The Norman Felton Award
Succession
Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television – Comedy The Danny Thomas Award
Fleabag
Outstanding Producer of Limited Series Television The David L. Wolper Award
Chernobyl
Outstanding Producer of Televised or Streamed Motion Pictures
Apollo: Missions to the Moon
Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television
Leaving Neverland
Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Talk Television
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Outstanding Producer of Game & Competition Television
RuPaul’s Drag Race
Innovation Award
Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR Series – Episode I
Outstanding Children’s Program
Sesame Street
Outstanding Sports Program
What’s My Name | Muhammad Ali
Outstanding Shortform Program
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
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