With the Oscars just around the corner, you could have easily mistaken the 26th Costume Designers Guild Awards for a late-season “Barbie” party. But the pops of pink, magenta, and fuchsia that met honorees and guests throughout NeueueHouse in Hollywood on February 21 weren’t nodding to the billion-dollar Best Picture bid; they were sending a message to the AMPTP.
“We’re fighting for pay equity with department creative heads that are mostly male,” Ariyela Wald-Cohain told IndieWire. The costume designer is one of four craftspeople helming the CDG’s Pay Equity Steering Committee. Her co-chairs Whitney Anne Adams, Danielle Launzel, and Daniel Selon were also in attendance — donning bright pink designs with emblems announcing their labor fight.
“Our guild is 87 percent female, and we do believe it’s because costume design is considered ‘women’s work’ that we’re not getting equal pay,” Wald-Cohain said. “Our jobs are substantially similar,...
“We’re fighting for pay equity with department creative heads that are mostly male,” Ariyela Wald-Cohain told IndieWire. The costume designer is one of four craftspeople helming the CDG’s Pay Equity Steering Committee. Her co-chairs Whitney Anne Adams, Danielle Launzel, and Daniel Selon were also in attendance — donning bright pink designs with emblems announcing their labor fight.
“Our guild is 87 percent female, and we do believe it’s because costume design is considered ‘women’s work’ that we’re not getting equal pay,” Wald-Cohain said. “Our jobs are substantially similar,...
- 2/22/2024
- by Alison Foreman
- Indiewire
Celebrating excellence in film, television, and short-form costume design, the 25th annual Costume Designer Guild Awards ceremony took place on Monday, February 27, at The Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Cdga and is the one night a year that designers spend together celebrating their work and their contemporaries.
The gala event was attended by Bette Midler, Cate Blanchett, Sarah Polley, Hunter Schafer, Christina Ricci, Colleen Atwood, Angela Bassett, Ruth E. Carter, Ashley Park, Elizabeth Debicki, Baz Luhrmann, Catherine Martin and Austin Butler.
Other guests included Costume Designers Lucinda Wright, Danielle Launzel, Deborah L. Scott, Shirley Kurata, Jenny Beavan, Kasia Walicka Maimone, Kameron Lennox, B. Åkerlund, Mona May and Mandi Line.
Related: Costume Designers Guild Awards: ‘Elvis’, ‘Everything Everywhere’ & ‘Glass Onion’ Take Film Prizes – Winners List
Bette Midler was honored with the Distinguished Collaborator Award and Angela Bassett was also honored with the Spotlight Award,...
The gala event was attended by Bette Midler, Cate Blanchett, Sarah Polley, Hunter Schafer, Christina Ricci, Colleen Atwood, Angela Bassett, Ruth E. Carter, Ashley Park, Elizabeth Debicki, Baz Luhrmann, Catherine Martin and Austin Butler.
Other guests included Costume Designers Lucinda Wright, Danielle Launzel, Deborah L. Scott, Shirley Kurata, Jenny Beavan, Kasia Walicka Maimone, Kameron Lennox, B. Åkerlund, Mona May and Mandi Line.
Related: Costume Designers Guild Awards: ‘Elvis’, ‘Everything Everywhere’ & ‘Glass Onion’ Take Film Prizes – Winners List
Bette Midler was honored with the Distinguished Collaborator Award and Angela Bassett was also honored with the Spotlight Award,...
- 2/28/2023
- by Robert Lang
- Deadline Film + TV
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