The International Cinematographer’s Guild (ICG) has announced its first group of nominees for the 2025 annual ICG Publicists Awards.
The annual awards show “recognizes the achievements of the ICG’s publicist members, including unit publicists, individual publicists, and studio publicists, as well as unit still photographers,” according to the organization. Winners will be announced at a luncheon ceremony on Feb. 28, 2025 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills.
The guild represents approximately 10,000 members who work on features films, TV, streaming, commercials, news broadcasts, documentaries, and more. Members include directors of photography, visual effects supervisors, camera operators, camera assistants, loaders, utilities, still photographers, digital imaging technicians, video controllers and publicists.
The Publicists Guild merged with the ICG in 2002, and its first Publicists Awards Luncheon was held in 1964.
See below for the nominations.
Les Mason Award for Career Achievement in Publicity
Carri McClure, Unit Publicist Bill Mona, Disney Claire Raskind, Unit Publicist Gina Soliz, Warner Bros. Kimberly Wire, Sony Pictures Entertainment
Publicist of the Year Award
Azure Anderson, Paramount Pictures Katie Lovick, Sony Pictures Entertainment Liza Nedelman, Warner Bros. Danielle Roque, Paramount International Rachael Roth, Unit Publicist
Excellence in Unit Still Photography Award – Motion Pictures
Phil Caruso Chiabella James Justin Lubin Daniel McFadden Hopper Stone
Excellence in Unit Still Photography Award – Television
Jessica Brooks Kevin Estrada Michael Moriatis Michele K. Short JoJo Whilden
Press Award
Jacqueline Coley, Rotten Tomatoes Angelique Jackson, Variety Perri Nemiroff, Collider Nischelle Turner, Entertainment Tonight Kara Warner, Freelancer
International Media Award
Raya Abirached, MBC International Yoshifumi Hosoya, Cinematoday Japan Cleide Klock, SBT TV Brazil John Nugent, Empire Magazine UK Ali Plumb, BBC Radio 1 UK
