CORRECTING and REPLACING Costume Designers Guild Announces Winners of Its Sixth Annual Costume Designers Guild Awards.Entertainment Editors CORRECTION...by Costume Designers Guild The Costume Designers Guild (CDG) was founded in 1953 by a group of 30 motion picture costume designers. As of 1999, its membership includes motion picture, television, commercial, and stage costume designers throughout the world and totals some 470 members. BEVERLY HILLS Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 23, 2004 In BW5070 issued Feb. 22, 2004: The Costume Designers Guild (ADG ADG average daily gain. ADG Ambulatory diagnostic group ) today announced a winner correction of its Feb. 21 announcement in the Excellence in Film--Period/Fantasy category in its Sixth Annual CDG (CDMA Development Group, Costa Mesa, CA, www.cdg.org) A membership organization founded in 1995 that promotes CDMA wireless systems worldwide. It is involved with developing new features and services and promoting standards that provide global compatibility and interoperability. Awards which was incorrectly announced on Saturday as a "tie" between "The Lord of The Rings: The Return of the King" and "The Last Samurai," both having Ngila Dickson as their Costume Designer. The solitary win in the Film--Period/Fantasy category is for Ms. Dickson and only for her work on "The Lord of The Rings: The Return of the King." The error occurred through a misunderstanding when the winning envelope opened by presenter Geena Davis Virginia Elizabeth "Geena" Davis (born January 21 1956) is an Academy Award and Golden Globe-winning and Emmy-nominated American actress and former fashion model. Biography Early life revealed only Ms. Dickson's name without reference to either film and it was incorrectly deemed and announced that Ms. Dickson won for both films. The accounting firm of LDE LDE Left Defensive End (pro football) LDE Lyonnaise des Eaux (France) LDE Lloyd Dobler Effect (Washington, DC band) LDE Long Delayed Echo Management, responsible for counting the ballots, called the error to the attention of CDG resulting in today's correction. The corrected release reads: COSTUME DESIGNERS GUILD ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF ITS SIXTH ANNUAL COSTUME DESIGNERS GUILD AWARDS The Costume Designers Guild (CDG) announced winners in five categories of theatrical films, television and commercials of its 2004 Excellence in Costume Design Awards. The Sixth Annual CDG Awards were presented yesterday at a black-tie banquet from the International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Anjelica Huston was mistress of ceremonies of the Awards for the fifth time. Presiding over the event was CDG President Dr. Deborah Nadoolman Landis. CDG officer Mary Rose supervised the Guild's awards competition. Honorary awards were presented to Holly Hunter (Invicta Distinguished Actor Award) and to Costume Designers James Acheson (Bulgari Career Achievement Award for Film) and to Noel Taylor (Career Achievement Award for Television). Also honored with the Lacoste Presidents Award were Tzetzi Ganev and Tomas Velasco. In addition, the following were inducted into the Guild's Hall of Fame: Robert Kalloch, Bernard Newman, Howard Greer and Richard Hornung. Winners for 2004 Excellence in Costume Design Awards are: Excellence in Film, Contemporary A Mighty Wind -- DURINDA WOOD Excellence in Film, Period/Fantasy Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King -- NGILA DICKSON Excellence in Television, Contemporary Sex And The City -- PATRICIA FIELD Excellence in Television, Period/Fantasy Carnivale -- RUTH MYERS (Pilot) and TERRY DRESBACH (Series) Excellence in Commercial Costume Design Bacardi & Cola -- NANCY STEINER Automotive sponsor Cadillac helped presenters arrive in style - in sleek black and silver Cadillac Escalades. Presenters of this year's awards were Julie Andrews, Annette Bening, Jeff Bridges, Jamie Lee Curtis  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. , Geena Davis, Chi McBride, Rachel Griffiths, Kelly
Lynch, Catherine Hardwicke, Charles Nelson Reilly, Brittany Snow, Steve
Valentine, and Tom Verica. Celebrities and dignitaries attending as
guests included: Alex Kingston, Bai Ling, Jonathan Lipnicki, Benito
Martinez, Rona Mitra, Parminder Nagra, Jacqueline Obradors, Sam Raimi,
Elisabeth Rohm, Rhea rhea, in zoologyrhea (rē`ə), common name for a South American bird of the family Rheidae, which is related to the ostrich. Weighing from 44 to 55 lb (20–25 kg) and standing up to 60 in. Seahorn, and Thomas A. Short (President-IATSE). Each winner of a CDG award received a work-of-art silver statuette, from the famed Italian jewelers Bulgari. The award, one of the most sought-after statuettes in the world of awards, was designed by CDG member David LeVey who describes it as "an amorphous swirl of fabric resolving into a draped drape v. draped, drap·ing, drapes v.tr. 1. To cover, dress, or hang with or as if with cloth in loose folds: draped the coffin with a flag; a robe that draped her figure. human figure of idealized i·de·al·ize v. i·de·al·ized, i·de·al·iz·ing, i·de·al·iz·es v.tr. 1. To regard as ideal. 2. To make or envision as ideal. v.intr. 1. female beauty." The statuettes reflect a mixture of neo-classicism and 1940's Hollywood glamour. CDG's Executive Director is James J. Casey Jr. Sponsors of this year's CDG Awards included Bulgari, Anne Cole Collection, Invicta Watch Group Invicta Watch Group is a Swiss watch making company founded in 1837 by Raphael Picard in La Chaux-de-fonds, Switzerland. The Picard family owned and operated the company until 1991, when the company was purchased by a United States-based investment company. , Lacoste, Daily Variety, Hollywood Reporter, Premiere, and Los Angeles Confidential Magazine. This year's awards were produced by jLine Productions (www.jlineproductions.com) and Executive Producer JL Pomeroy. For photos from the 6th Annual Costume Designers Guild Awards, please contact: Getty Images Roxanne Motamedi 310-998-2739 or e-mail: roxanne.motamedi@gettyimages.com website : www.gettyimages.com/entertainment |
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