Overview
- Colleen Atwood won Contemporary Film for One Battle After Another, Kate Hawley took Period Film for Frankenstein, and Paul Tazewell earned Sci‑Fi/Fantasy Film for Wicked: For Good.
- The Studio won Contemporary Television, Palm Royale took Period Television, Andor claimed Sci‑Fi/Fantasy Television, and the Saturday Night Live 50th Anniversary Special led the variety/live category.
- The Excellence in Short Form Design award resulted in a first‑ever tie between Dandyland Episode 10 (Rafaella Rabinovich) and Uber Eats: A Century of Cravings — Super Bowl (Michelle Martini).
- Special honors went to Michelle Cole (Career Achievement), James Cameron (Distinguished Collaborator), Kate Hudson (Spotlight), and Teyana Taylor (Vanguard Spotlight), with Cameron urging support for human creativity in the age of AI.
- Bulgari unveiled a new edition of the guild’s Adrian statuette at the Wilshire Ebell Theater event, which was hosted by actor Courtney Hope.