International Emmy Awards 2018: nominees

ABC’s David Stratton’s Stories of Australian Cinema and TEN’s MasterChef Australia have been nominated for International Emmy Awards.

The productions are by Stranger Than Fiction Films and Endemol Shine Australia, respectively.

David Stratton said: “I’m thrilled that Stories of Australian Cinema has received this most prestigious nomination. Congratulations to Sally Aitken, the director, Jo-anne McGowan and Jennifer Peedom, the producers, and to the ABC for supporting this series, which was more than anything else a tribute to the richness, talent and variety of Australian films and filmmakers.”

The three-part series, broadcast on the ABC in 2017, has been nominated for the 2018 International Emmy for Arts Programming, which recognises the world’s best programs dedicated to an art form or artist.

Stories of Australian Cinema will be available to watch on ABC iview from 23 October to 22 November, along with the classic Australian films Careful, He Might Hear You, Lantana, Walkabout, My Brilliant Career and Wake In Fright.

Winners will be announced on November 19, 2018 at the Hilton New York Hotel.

Arts Programming

David Stratton’s Story of Australian Cinema
Stranger Than Fiction Films
Australia

Dreaming of a Jewish Christmas
Riddle Films
Canada

Etgar Keret, gebaseerd op een waar verhaal
(Etgar Keret, based on a true story)
Baldr Film / NTR Television
Netherlands

Palavras Em Série
(Words in Series)
GNT / Hungry Man
Brazil

Best Performance by an Actor

Julio Andrade in Um Contra Todos – Season 2
(One Against All)
Conspiração Filmes / FOX Networks Group LATAM
Brazil

Billy Campbell in Cardinal
Sienna Films / Entertainment One
Canada

Lars Mikkelsen in Herrens Veje (Ride Upon the Storm)
DR Drama / ARTE France / SAM le Français / DR Drama / ARTE France
Denmark

Tolga Saritas in Soz
Tims&B Productions
Turkey

Best Performance by an Actress

Thuso Mbedu in Is’thunzi – Season 2
Rapid Blue
South Africa

Anna Schudt in Ein Schnupfen hätte auch gereicht
Zeitsprung Pictures / RTL Television
Germany

Emily Watson in Apple Tree Yard
Kudos
United Kingdom

Denise Weinberg in Psi – Season 3
HBO Latin America / O2 Filmes
Brazil

Comedy

Club de Cuervos
Alazraki Films / Netflix
Mexico

El Fin de la Comedia – Season 2
(The End of Comedy)
Comedy Central España
Spain

Nevsu
Endemol Shine Israel / ‘Gesher’ Fund / Avi Chai Fund
Israel

Workin’ Moms
Wolf + Rabbit Entertainment
Canada

Documentary

De Wereld van Puck
(Puck’s World)
KURTA / EO Television
Netherlands

Eu Sou Assim
(This is Me)
GNT / TV Zero
Brazil

Goodbye Aleppo
BBC Arabic
United Kingdom

IPC & WOWOW Paralympic Documentary Series WHO I AM Season2
WOWOW / Acrobat Film
Japan

Drama Series

Inside Edge
Amazon Studios
India

La Casa de Papel
(Money Heist)
Vancouver Media / Atresmedia Televisión
Spain

Um Contra Todos – Season 2
(One Against All)
Conspiração Filmes / FOX Networks Group LATAM
Brazil

Urban Myths
Happy Tramp Productions / Sky plc
United Kingdom

Non-Scripted Entertainment

Hoe Zal Ik Het Zeggen?
(Did you get the Message?)
Shelter
Belgium

Masterchef Australia
Endemol Shine Australia
Australia

The Mask Singer
Thai Broadcasting Company Limited
Thailand

Top Chef México
Sony Pictures Television de Mexico / Cinemateli
Mexico

Short-Form Series

How to Buy a Baby
LoCo Motion Pictures
Canada

L’âge adulte
(Adulthood)
Productions Pixcom
Canada

Shin gamdok eul sulgiroun sa seang hwal
(Sensible Life of Director Shin)
Seventytwo Seconds
South Korea

Una Historia Necesaria
(The Suspended Mourning)
Tridi Films / CNTV / Escuela de Cine de Chile
Chile

Telenovela

Cesur ve Guzel
(Brave and Beautiful)
Ay Yapim
Turkey

Istanbullu Gelin
O3 Medya / Global Agency
Turkey

Ouro Verde
(The Payback)
Plural Entertainment Portugal
Portugal

Paquita La Del Barrio
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) / Grupo Imagen / Teleset
Mexico

TV Movie/Mini-Series

Aldo – Mais Forte Que O Mundo
(Aldo)
Globo Filmes / Globo / Black Maria / Paris Entretenimento
Brazil

Kurara: The Dazzling Life of Hokusai’s Daughter
NHK Enterprises / NHK
Japan

Man in an Orange Shirt
Kudos
United Kingdom

Toter Winkel
(Blind Spot)
Geissendoerfer Film & Fernsehproduktion / WDR
Germany

Non-English U.S. Primetime Program

El Señor de los Cielos – Season 5
Telemundo Studios / Argos Televisión
United States of America

El Vato Season 2
Universo / Endemol Shine Boomdog
United States of America

Jenni Rivera, Mariposa de Barrio
Telemundo Studios
United States of America

Sin Senos Sí Hay Paraíso – Season 2
Telemundo Studios / FoxTelecolombia
United States of America