The International Guild of Cinematographers announced six nominees for the Maxwell Weinberg Award for Film Advertising, which will be recognized at the 60th Annual ICG Publicists Awards.
The nominees include the advertising teams responsible for the following campaigns:
- “Avatar: The Way of Water” (20th Century Studios)
- “Elvis” (Warner Bros.)
- “Crystal Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” (Netflix)
- “No” (Universal Pictures/MonkeyPaw Productions)
- “Top Gun: Maverick” (Paramount Pictures/Skydance/Jerry Bruckheimer Films)
- “King Woman” (TriStar Pictures/Entertainment One)
“This year’s outstanding nominations shed a bright light not only on the diversity of the films submitted, but also on the individual challenges facing advertising teams in this highly competitive field,” said Sheryl Main, who along with the president of ICG Publicists Awards winner Tim Menke made the announcement Thursday.
According to the organization, the Maxwell Weinberg Award “honors active members working on films whose achievements in advertising and promotion during the previous calendar year are considered outstanding.”
Nominees are selected by the Advertiser Awards Committee from qualified submitted submissions with the final recipient selected through an online vote of the advertiser membership.
Voting will take place from January 31 to February 31. 6, with the winners announced at the ICG Publicists Awards luncheon ceremony on March 10.
