Interviews at 19th Costume Designers Guild Awards #CDGA19 @CostumeAwards
Interviews at 19th Costume Designers Guild Awards #CDGA19 @CostumeAwards

Mingle Media TV and our Red Carpet Report host, Kristyn Burtt, were invited to come out to cover the 19th Costume Designers Guild Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel hosted by actress Mandy Moore and presented by LACOSTE.

Highlights from the event

  • Mandy Moore, host, opened the evening by welcoming the audience to the “Meryl Streep Ballroom,” a nod to Streep’s Golden Globe Awards speech that took place on the very same stage last month
  • Christopher Nolan surprised Dianne Wiest to present Jeffrey Kurland with the Career Achievement Award. Danny DeVito and Woody Allen sent video messages to congratulate the legendary costume designer
  • James Corden shared a story about the first time he met honoree, Meryl Streep, his “Into the Woods” co-star, with the Distinguished Collaborator Award and had the crowd in tears / laughter
  • Meryl Streep shared that her mother inspired her to major in costume design
  • “Grace & Frankie” stars Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin went off script and kept the crowd laughing during their presentation of the Excellence in Period Film category
19th CDGA (Costume Designers Guild Awards) - Backstage And Green Room
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – FEBRUARY 21: Actor Jane Fonda attends The 19th CDGA (Costume Designers Guild Awards) with Presenting Sponsor LACOSTE at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on February 21, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for CDG)

We thought Jane Fonda captured the evening… and looked fierce on the red carpet! Scroll down for more photos and video interviews!

Select Photos from the 19TH Costume Designers Guild Awards

Honorees

  • Costume Designer Ret Turner, was posthumously inducted into the Guild’s Hall of Fame by renowned Costume Designer Bob Mackie
  • Lily Collins, Actress, received the LACOSTE Spotlight Award
  • Lois DeArmond, Illustrator, received the Distinguished Service Award
  • Jeffrey Kurland, Costume Designer, received the Career Achievement Award
  • Meryl Streep, Actress, received the Distinguished Collaborator Award

Watch our Interviews with Nominees, Winners, and Presenters

Angelique Cabral, “Life In Pieces”, Glen Powell, “Hidden Figures”, Salvador Perez – CDG President, Allyson B. Fanger – Costume Designer, “Grace & Frankie”, Ami Goodheart – Costume Designer, “Pepsi: Momotaro”, Arianne Phillips – Costume Designer, “Nocturnal Animals”, Courtney Hoffman – Costume Designer, “Captain Fantastic”, Deborah Cook – Costume Designer, “Kubo & The Two Strings”, Eulyn C. Hufkie – Costume Designer, “The Walking Dead”, Johanna Agran – Costume Designer, “House of Cards”, JR Hawbaker & Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa – Costume Designer, “Man In The High Castle”, Lou Eyrich & Helen Huang – Costume Designers, “American Horror Story: Roanoke”, Marion Boyle – Costume Designer, “The Dressmaker”, Paolo Nieddu – Costume Designer, “Empire”, Kimberly Adams – Costume Designer, “Stranger Things” and Renee Ehrlich Kalfus – Costume Designer, “Hidden Figures”

19TH CDGA Winners List

Excellence in Contemporary Film – La La Land – Mary Zophres

Excellence in Period Film – Hidden Figures – Renee Ehrlich Kalfus

Excellence in Fantasy Film – Doctor Strange – Alexandra Byrne

Outstanding Contemporary Television Series – American Horror Story: Roanoke – Lou Eyrich, Helen Huang

Outstanding Period Television Series – The Crown – Michele Clapton

Outstanding Fantasy Television Series – Game of Thrones – Michele Clapton, April Ferry

Excellence in Short Form Design – Pepsi: “Momotaro” Episode Four, featuring Jude Law — Ami Goodheart

About the 19th Costume Designers Guild Awards
The Costume Designers Guild, IATSE Local 892, is a proud member of the international alliance of theatrical stage employees. In addition to our union services, we promote the artistry, technical expertise, and creative vision of our members who design authentic fictional characters with accuracy and integrity. The Guild’s membership includes more than 900 Costume Designers and Illustrators working in motion pictures, television, commercials, music videos, and new media programs throughout the world. Find CDG Local 892 on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @CDGlocal892. For more info please visit http://www.jumpline-group.com/cdga