Archives for the ‘awards’ Category

‘Daisies’ Earns DGA Nomination

By Mel • Jan 11th, 2008 • Category: awards, barry sonnenfeld

Barry Sonnenfeld and his team’s exquisite work on Pushing Daisies‘ “Pie-lette” has earned the show a Directors Guild Award nomination. Congratulations to Mr. Sonnenfeld, Gabriela Vazquez (Unit Production Manager), Chris Soldo (First Assistant Director), Greg Hale (Second Assistant Director) and Renee Hill-Sweet (Second Second Assistant Director)!
The winners will be named at the 60th Annual DGA [...]



‘Daisies’ Earns Cinematography Nomination

By Mel • Jan 3rd, 2008 • Category: awards

The kudos continue to pile up! The American Society of Cinematographers has nominated Michael Weaver and his work on Pushing Daisies for their Outstanding Achievement Award (episodic television category). Congratulations Michael!
The ASC will host their annual open house on Saturday, January 19, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the ASC Clubhouse. The event, [...]



VIDEO: ‘Pushing Daisies’ at Family TV Awards

By Mel • Dec 28th, 2007 • Category: appearances, awards, bryan fuller, lee pace, swoosie kurtz

Not the greatest video, but it’s better than nothing! See Bryan Fuller, Lee Pace, Swoosie Kurtz and more accept the Family Television Award for Outstanding New Series.



Watch Family Television Awards Tonight!

By Mel • Dec 27th, 2007 • Category: appearances, awards, lee pace

Pushing Daisies will be honored on the broadcast of the Family Television Awards tonight, December 27, at 9/8c on the CW. Lee Pace will accept the award on the show’s behalf.



‘Daisies’ To Be Honored at Paley Center

By Mel • Dec 19th, 2007 • Category: appearances, awards

The Paley Center for Media has announced that they will honor Pushing Daisies, Gossip Girl and producer/writer Judd Apatow at the twenty-fifth annual William S. Paley Television Festival (PaleyFest08) from March 14 to 27, 2008 at the historic Cinerama Dome at the ArcLight Cinemas in Hollywood.
PaleyFest08, named for William S. Paley, founder of both the [...]



AFI Calls ‘Daisies’ Best of 2007

By Mel • Dec 17th, 2007 • Category: awards

AFI announced their Best of 2007 list, placing Pushing Daisies on the Top 10 list for television.
The AFI Awards are voted on by two 13-member jury panels (one for film, one for TV), mixing scholars, critics and AFI trustees. The annual luncheon honoring the chosen titles will take place on January 11 at the Four [...]



‘Daisies’ Nominated for 2 WGA Awards

By Mel • Dec 13th, 2007 • Category: awards

Another day hour, another nomination! Pushing Daisies has been nominated by the WGA for two awards:

NEW SERIES
PUSHING DAISIES, Written by Chad Gomez Creasey, Dara Resnik Creasey, Bryan Fuller, Abby Gewanter, Jim Danger Gray, Lisa Joy, Kath Lingenfelter, Rina Mimoun, Jack Monaco, Scott Nimerfro, Peter Ocko; ABC
EPISODIC COMEDY - any length - one airing [...]



‘Daisies’ Nominated for 3 Golden Globes!

By Mel • Dec 13th, 2007 • Category: anna friel, awards, lee pace

Congratulations to Pushing Daisies, nominated for three Golden Globes!

Pushing Daisies, TV - Comedy
Lee Pace, TV Actor - Comedy
Anna Friel, TV Actress - Comedy

The Globes will air on NBC on January 13, 2008. See the complete list of nominees here.



‘Pushing Daisies’ Is PCA Finalist!

By Mel • Dec 6th, 2007 • Category: awards, news

Pushing Daisies is one of three finalists for the People’s Choice Award for Favorite New TV Comedy! Keep voting at the PCA website; you can vote once a day for your favorite.



‘Pushing Daisies’ Earns 3 Satellite Noms

By Mel • Dec 2nd, 2007 • Category: anna friel, awards, lee pace

The Intl. Press Academy has announced the nominees for the 2007 Satellite Awards, which acknowledge achievements in film, television, DVD and new media.
Pushing Daisies racked up nominations for Television Series, Comedy or Musical; Anna Friel, Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical; Lee Pace, Actor in a Series, Comedy or Musical.
The 12th annual ceremony will [...]