Art Directors Guild Awards: ‘Mank, ‘Da 5 Bloods’ Take Top Honors

David Fincher’s “Mank,” Christopher Nolan’s “Tenet,” Spike Lee’s “Da 5 Bloods,” and Pete Docter’s “Soul” were the big film winners at the 25th annual Art Directors Guild Awards Saturday evening, taking production design honors for period, fantasy, contemporary, and animated feature, respectively.

Additionally, “The Mandalorian,” “Ozark,” and “The Queen’s Gambit” were among the TV winners at the ceremony, which bodes well for “The Mandalorian” and “The Queen’s Gambit’s” Emmy prospects in the craft category.The annual awards fete the finest production design in movies, TV, commercials, music videos, and animated features in 12 categories.The monochromatic “Mank” is the only film that took home an Adg award that is competing for Best Picture.

Pixar’s “Soul” is the favorite for Best Animated Feature.

Other Adg nominees included Oscar hopefuls “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” and “The Trial of the Chicago 7.”In terms of the Oscar race,

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