The producers will be honored by The Advanced Imaging Society in recognition of their work on ‘Gladiator II’ at the 15th annual Lumiere Awards luncheon on February 7 at the Beverly Hills Hotel.
The Advanced Imaging Society has announced that producers Douglas Wick and Lucy Fisher will receive the 2025 Harold Lloyd Award in recognition of their work on Gladiator II at the 15th annual Lumiere Awards luncheon on February 7, 2025 at the Beverly Hills Hotel.
Wick and Fisher have worked within the film industry for three decades, boasting credits on Memoirs of a Geisha, The Great Gatsby, the Stuart Little franchise, the Divergent Series, and both Gladiator films. The first Gladiator earned Wick an Academy Award for Best Picture.
“Doug Wick and Lucy Fisher of Red Wagon Entertainment have revolutionized modern filmmaking with their bold storytelling and ability to elevate large-scale productions to epic levels,” remarked Jim Chabin, AIS President. “Their work has not only captivated audiences but also redefined filmmaking standards, leaving an indelible mark on the art of cinema. At AIS. we deeply admire their visionary contributions and enduring influence on the film industry.”
“Doug’s artistic vision and Lucy’s dynamic leadership have brought authenticity, beauty and profound emotion to some of our favorite epic films,” added Suzanne Lloyd. “Together, they are a powerhouse partnership, setting a gold standard for collaboration and innovation in filmmaking – one that will be celebrated for generations to come.”
Established 16 years ago by the Lloyd Family and The Advanced Imaging Society, The Harold Lloyd Award honors visionary filmmakers and storytellers; past honorees include Martin Scorsese, Ang Lee, James Cameron, Jon Favreau, Denis Villeneuve, Baz Luhrmann, and Alexander Payne. In creating films like Safety Last, Harold Lloyd constantly pushed the boundaries of cinema with his inventive techniques and impactful film productions. He crafted more than 200 films and was dedicated to advancing the craft of filmmaking.
Source: The Advanced Imaging Society