AceShowbiz - The Location Managers Guild International celebrated outstanding achievements in filming locations during its 2026 LGMI Awards held in Santa Monica on a Saturday night, TheWrap reports. The film One Battle After Another earned the top honor for Outstanding Locations in a Contemporary Feature Film.

Variety adds that the period feature film category was led by Marty Supreme, which took home the award for Outstanding Locations in a Period Feature Film. Television categories saw Pluribus win Outstanding Locations in a Contemporary Television Series, while Fallout season 2 was recognized for Outstanding Locations in a Period Television Series. TheWrap also notes that Netflix’s Black Rabbit was awarded for Outstanding Locations in a TV Anthology, Movie, or Limited Series. In the commercial segment, Toyota Trucks’ “They Don’t Read Reviews” campaign received the Outstanding Locations in a Commercial award.

Imdb confirms that One Battle After Another and Marty Supreme were the highest recipients at the event, underscoring their strong presence in location excellence. The Humboldt-Del Norte Film Commission was also honored with the Outstanding Film Commission/Office award for its work on One Battle After Another, with filming spanning a diverse range of sites including Humboldt County, Sacramento, Stockton, Eureka, Arcata, San Diego in California, and El Paso, Texas, according to Aninews.

One Battle After Another, a Warner Bros. production directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, is a drama-crime-thriller that stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Benicio Del Toro, Sean Penn, Teyana Taylor, Regina Hall, and Chase Infiniti. Since its release in September 2025, the film has garnered critical acclaim for its storytelling and cinematic craftsmanship, with prior AceShowbiz coverage highlighting its wins in cinematography and set decoration awards.

This recognition at the LGMI Awards highlights how pivotal authentic and dynamic locations are to bringing complex narratives like One Battle After Another to life. It also reflects the growing appreciation within the industry for the creative and logistical efforts behind location scouting and management, which contribute significantly to a production’s overall impact and audience immersion.

This article is based on reporting originally published by TheWrap.