LONDON – The Association of Lighting Designers (ALD), Society of Television Lighting and Design (STLD) and awards program sponsor Clay Paky recently announced the nominations for the third annual Knights of Illumination awards program. Geared toward U.K.-based lighting designers, the awards will be held Sept. 12 at the IBIS Hotel London Earls Court. The Awards for The Knight of the Illumination are nominated and judged by a panel of professional reviewers working in the specific categories, selected and coordinated entirely by STLD and ALD.
The awards categories and nominations follow.
Television:
Light Entertainment:
Mark Smithers for Mission 2110
Martin Kempton for Who Dares Wins
Lee Allen for Blue Peter Christmas Special
Drama
John Carberry for Eastenders Live
Kieran McGuigan for Desperate Romantics
Roger Simonsz for Spiral
Small Studio
Roger Williams for Junior Apprentice
Iain Davidson for Theatre Live! – Turning Point
Mike Le Fevre for Paxman Interviews
Events
Dave Evans for Lambing Live
Bernie Davis for Festival of Remembrance
Gurdip Mahal and Ross Williams for U2 Live in Berlin
Rock:
Arena Events
Phil White for The Australian Pink Floyd Show
Baz Halpin for Pink
Chris Bushell for Lily Allen
Stage Events
Cate Carter for The Editors
Ed Warren for Florence & The Machine
Immersive for Pendulum
Theatre:
Dance
James Ingalls for L'allegro for Mark Morris
Peter Mumford for E=MC2
Michael Hulls for Afterlight
Opera
Mimi Jordan Sherin for The Gambler
Peter Mumford for Elegy For Young Lovers
Olaf Winter for Tristan at the Royal Opera House
Play
Neil Austin for Judgement Day
Jean Kalman for The Wasteland
Peter Mumford for Sucker Punch
Lifetime Recognition:
Winner to be announced during the Awards Ceremony.
For more information, please visit www.ald.org.uk, www.stld.org.uk and www.claypaky.it.
