Hamilton Names 15th Behind-the-Camera Honorees — SkimNews
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- Hamilton and Variety announced the honorees and presenters for the 15th annual awards, scheduled for Nov. 13 in Los Angeles and spanning 10 film disciplines.
- Martin McDonagh was named the directing honoree for “Wild Horse Nine,” with John Malkovich as presenter.
- Rashida Jones and Will McCormack were named the screenwriting honorees for “The Invite,” with Tracee Ellis Ross as presenter.
- Linus Sandgren was named the cinematography honoree for “Dune: Part Three,” with Denis Villeneuve as presenter.
- Willie Burton, Craig Henighan, Gary A. Rizzo and Kevin O’Connell were named the sound honorees for “The Odyssey,” with Matt Damon as presenter.
- Anne Ross was named the production design honoree for “The Debut,” with Jesse Eisenberg as presenter.
- Joe Dunckley was named the hair and makeup honoree for “Wicker,” presented by Alexander Skarsgård. Diego Quecano, Marci Rodgers and Scott Morris were named the property master, costume design and editing honorees for “Club Kid,” “Michael” and “Paper Tiger,” presented by Jordan Firstman, Jaafar Jackson and Miles Teller, respectively. Raül Refree was named the score honoree for “La Bola Negra.”
Why it matters: For honorees across 10 categories, the Nov. 13 ceremony provides a direct platform for recognition at an event whose past recipients include Arianne Phillips, Colleen Atwood, Jon Batiste and Matthew Libatique. Hamilton gains a visible association with precision filmmaking, while Variety continues an annual platform pairing behind-camera recognition with presenters such as Matt Damon and John Malkovich.
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