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The Academy held its 15th Annual Governors Awards ceremony on November 17, 2024. The recipients had been announced on June 12, 2024. Academy Honorary Award recipient Quincy Jones died two weeks before the ceremony and his daughter Rashida Jones accepted the award on his behalf. [28] The ceremony was hosted by actor Colman Domingo. The following ...
The shortlisted nominees for the 2024 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were announced on October 8, 2024, [1] and the winners were announced on November ...
Nov. 4—From sculpture to saddles and santeros, the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs and New Mexico Arts have recognized area artists for the 2022 Governor's Awards for Excellence in the ...
Here is the full list of 2024 Governor's Art Awards categories and winners: The two recipients of the Governor's Award, which recognizes longtime leadership and significant contributions to the arts:
The first award was conceived and inaugurated in 1937 by the Lord Tweedsmuir, [4] a prolific writer of fiction and non-fiction; he created the Governor General's Literary Award with two award categories. Successive governors general have followed suit, establishing an award for whichever endeavour they personally found important.
Since the first award in 1978 to Mitchell Wolfson, who founded television in South Florida, the award has been presented over 18 times. The Governor's Award recognizes those persons, or those television entities, who are worthy of recognition for the quality of their contribution to television in the Suncoast region, but are not otherwise ...
Drew Hayden Taylor and Anosh Irani have also both been nominated for the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction. James Reaney won the award three times before Poetry and Drama were split in 1981 into separate categories. Mishka Lavigne is the first person to be nominated for both the English and French language awards for Drama.
The award was first created by Governor Ralph F. Gates to compete with the Kentucky Colonel title, with the first two Sagamores being Robert A. Taft and Simeon Willis. The title was later given to those who had contributed to Indiana life: several recipients have been associated with Indiana University (IU), with former president Herman B Wells ...