17th Annual Golden Trailer Awards
Multi-talented recording artist, actor, comedian and Emmy Award-winnerWayne Brady, will serve as the Master of Ceremonies for the 17th Annual Golden Trailer Awards, it was announced today byEvelyn Watters, Golden Trailer Awards Executive Director, along with the show’s executive producer Monica Brady.
The Golden Trailer Awards honor and celebrate the work of film and television marketers and the advertising agencies and companies that create movie trailers, posters and commercials. The awards ceremony will be presented live on stage onWednesday, May 4, 2016, with pre-party festivities beginning at 7 pm at the Saban Theater in Beverly Hills, CA. The show begins at 8 pm.
Confirmed presenters for this year’s gala include David Koechner (Anchorman, “The Office”), David Dastmalchian (Ant-Man),Heather McDonald, Nichole Bloom (“Superstore”) and Tito Ortiz, among others. Celebrity and industry judges participating in this year’s ceremony include Tom Hooper, Academy Award-winning director of The King Speech and The Danish Girl, Tim Miller, director of the blockbuster Deadpool, Seth Gordon, Academy Award Winner and director of films such as Horrible Bosses, Mary Jo Markey, Academy Award nominated editor, Maryann Brandon, editor of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Alisa Lepselter, editor on 18 Woody Allen films, Michael Miller, director of Poverty Inc., Linda Kaplan Thaler (Advertising Hall of Fame honoree), Khandi Alexander (Actress “CSI: Miami,” “Treme,” “The Newsroom,”), Molly Tarlov (MTV’s “Awkward”), andVictoria Alonso, Executive Vice President of Physical Production for Marvel Studios.
“With the tremendously talented Wayne Brady serving as our emcee for the evening, this year’s Golden Trailer Awards will be better than ever!” said Watters. “We are excited about our line up of presenters and judges and we can’t wait to reveal the top winners live on stage on May 4th.”
The 17th Annual Golden Trailer Awards are presented with the support of several key sponsors, including Variety, NCM, Dos Equis, Jose Cuervo, Three Olives Vodka, Reed’s Sodas and ADG.
The Golden Trailer Awards are presented to nominees in diverse categories that range from serious to lighthearted, including Summer Blockbuster 2016, Trashiest Trailer, Best Animation/ Family, Best Comedy and one of the most popular awards of the night: the Golden Fleece Award, bestowed on the best trailer for the film where the marketing was considered better than the film itself.
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