AFI Conservatory Alumni Awards Season Update: December

The American Film Institute is proud to share the most recent awards season accomplishments of AFI Conservatory alumni as of today, December 11.

73rd Golden Globe Award Nominations

This week, the following Conservatory alumni received six Golden Globe nominations: AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL executive producers Brad Falchuk , Bradley Buecker and Dante Di Loreto for Best Television Limited Series; ANOMALISA co-director/producer Duke Johnson for Best Motion Picture - Animated; plus MR. ROBOT executive producers Sam Esmail , who is also the show's creator, and Steve Golin for Best Television Drama. Golin is also nominated for two Best Motion Picture awards as a producer on both THE REVENANT and SPOTLIGHT. TRANSPARENT producer Rick Rosenthal has been nominated in the Television Comedy category.

27th Producers Guild of America Award Nominations

Three AFI Conservatory alumni received Producers Guild of America Award nominations for television: HOMELAND's Lesli Linka Glatter for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama; TRANSPARENT's Rick Rosenthal for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy; and THE VOICE's Lee Metzger for Outstanding Producer of Competition Television.

47th NAACP Image Award Nominations

Also announced this week, the nominees for the 47th NAACP Image Award include Cicely Tyson , Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER; Alfonso Gomez-Rejon , Outstanding Directing for ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL; and LaToya Morgan , Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series for TURN: WASHINGTON'S SPIES.

In this current year to date, AFI Conservatory graduates have also received: five spots throughout the Academy Award shortlists; four WGA Award nominations; two Gotham Awards; three Annie Awards nominations; 10 Satellite Awards nominations; four Film Independent Spirit Awards nominations; three British Independent Film Award nominations; a News and Documentary Emmy Award ; a historic sweep of the 2015 Student Academy Awards Narrative category's gold, silver and bronze prizes; two wins at the 67th Emmy Awards ; the FIPRESCI and Best Canadian Feature prizes at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival; the 72nd Venice International Film Festival's Grand Jury Prize; the 2015 BAFTA U.S. Student Film Award; the 2015 Cannes Film Festival's Cin fondation First Prize; and five wins at the 36th College Television Awards.

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