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- Related Stories Below The Line 2026 Awards Season Calendar: Dates For Oscars, Guilds, Tonys & More News The 2026 Oscars: Everything We Know About The Ceremony, Host, Date & More So Far The first movie award of the night went to Kate Hawley of Netflix’s Frankenstein‘s for Excellence in Period Film.
- She’s also an Oscar nominee, and since the guild launched its awards show in 1999, the Academy Award for Costume Design has gone to a period film every year but four.
- That list includes last year’s Wicked, along with Mad Max: Fury Road (2016), Black Panther (2019) and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2023).
- Nosferatu and Conclave took the other top film prizes at last year’s 27th CDGA.
- The others vying for the Costume Design Oscar next month are Avatar: Fire and Ash (Deborah L.



