The Founders\u00a0Emmy\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0was presented to Dana Walden, Co-Chairman of Disney Entertainment, whose three-decade career has championed creative excellence, supporting the visionary storytellers behind some of the most celebrated series in television history, including\u00a024,\u00a0Glee,\u00a0Grey\u2019s Anatomy, Homeland,\u00a0and\u00a0This Is Us.<\/p>\n The Directorate Award was presented to Jo\u00e3o Roberto Marinho, Chairman and President of Grupo Globo, honoring his leadership in strengthening the group\u2019s legacy of independent journalism and cultural impact, by TV Globo news anchor William Bonner and Brazilian actress Lilia Cabral.<\/p>\n \u201cIn a world that often feels uncertain, television continues to serve as a powerful force for connection across cultures and borders,\u201d said International Academy President & CEO Bruce L. Paisner. \u201cThis year\u2019s winners, spanning the globe from Japan and Germany to Australia and T\u00fcrkiye, reflect the extraordinary diversity of voices and the outstanding programs and performances that define the very best of global television.\u201d<\/p>\n In addition to the 2 Special Awards, 16\u00a0Emmy\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0statues were presented by the International Academy during the evening.<\/p>\n The 16 winning International\u00a0Emmy\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0programs and performances are:\u00a0Ryuichi Sakamoto: Last Days\u00a0(Arts Programming), Oriol Pla (Best Performance by an Actor),\u00a0Anna Maxwell Martin (Best Performance by an Actress),\u00a0Ludwig\u00a0(Comedy),\u00a0Dispatches: Kill Zone: Inside Gaza\u00a0(Current Affairs),\u00a0Hell Jumper\u00a0(Documentary),\u00a0Rivals\u00a0(Drama Series),\u00a0Bluey\u00a0(Kids: Animation), Auf Fritzis Spuren \u2013 Wie War Das So In Der DDR? [On Fritz\u2019s Traces \u2013 What Was It Like In The GDR?]\u00a0(Kids: Factual & Entertainment),\u00a0Fallen\u00a0(Kids: Live Action),\u00a0Gaza, Search For Life\u00a0(News),\u00a0Shaolin Heroes: Denmark\u00a0(Non-Scripted Entertainment),\u00a0La M\u00e9diatrice [The Mediator]\u00a0(Short-Form Series),\u00a0It\u2019s All Over: The Kiss That Changed Spanish Football\u00a0(Sports Documentary),\u00a0Deha [The Good & The Bad] (Telenovela), and\u00a0Lost Boys & Fairies\u00a0(TV Movie\/Mini-Series).<\/p>\n Complete winners\u2019 information of programs from Australia, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Japan, Qatar, Spain, T\u00fcrkiye, and the United Kingdom follows this release.\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Arts Programming<\/strong><\/p>\n RYUICHI SAKAMOTO: LAST DAYS<\/p>\n NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)<\/p>\n Japan<\/p>\n In March 2023, musician Ryuichi Sakamoto passed away. With incredible access to his diaries and private footage provided by his family, the Program follows how he grappled with death and lived out his final days.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Best Performance by an Actor<\/strong><\/p>\n ORIOL PLA\u00a0in\u00a0Yo, adicto [I, Addict]<\/p>\n Alea Media \/ Disney+<\/p>\n Spain<\/p>\n A man in his 30s voluntarily checks into a detox center in Barcelona to overcome his addictions to drugs, alcohol, and sex, beginning a journey of self-discovery and redemption.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Best Performance by an Actress<\/strong><\/p>\n ANNA MAXWELL MARTIN\u00a0in\u00a0Until I Kill You<\/p>\n World Productions<\/p>\n United Kingdom<\/p>\n When Delia meets John Sweeney in a local pub, it sparks an unexpected romance. However, as their relationship develops, she begins to suspect a darker side to him.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Comedy<\/strong><\/p>\n LUDWIG<\/p>\n Big Talk Studios \/ That Mitchell & Webb Company<\/p>\n United Kingdom<\/p>\n While seeking to unravel the mystery of his twin brother’s disappearance, reclusive puzzle-designer John ‘Ludwig’ Taylor takes on his twin brother James’s identity as DCI on Cambridge’s major crimes squad.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Current Affairs<\/strong><\/p>\n DISPATCHES: KILL ZONE: INSIDE GAZA<\/p>\n Basement Films<\/p>\n United Kingdom<\/p>\n The story of the Israeli military assault on Gaza following the Oct 7th attacks. A raw and harrowing look at how the lives of Palestinians have been uprooted and destroyed, seen and told through the eyes of children, journalists and doctors.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Documentary<\/strong><\/p>\n HELL JUMPER<\/p>\n Expectation TV<\/p>\n United Kingdom<\/p>\n A new look at the war in Ukraine, captured through the eyes and first-person footage of a group of volunteers. A story of courage, passion, and loss among idealistic young people risking their lives without military support.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Drama Series<\/strong><\/p>\n RIVALS<\/p>\n Happy Prince part of ITV Studios \/ Disney+<\/p>\n United Kingdom<\/p>\n Set in England 1986, Rivals follows Rupert Campbell-Black, a famous showjumper before he quits for a career in politics, as he joins forces with his new neighbor to overthrow local TV magnate Lord Tony Baddingham by bidding for his TV franchise.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Kids: Animation<\/strong><\/p>\n BLUEY<\/p>\n Ludo Studio<\/p>\n Australia<\/p>\n Bluey is a loveable, inexhaustible blue heeler dog, who lives with her Mum, Dad and little sister, Bingo. Bluey uses her limitless energy to play games that unfold in unpredictable and hilarious ways, bringing her family into her world of fun.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Kids: Factual & Entertainment<\/strong><\/p>\n AUF FRITZIS SPUREN – WIE WAR DAS SO IN DER DDR? [ON FRITZI’S TRACES – WHAT WAS IT LIKE IN THE GDR?]<\/p>\n Balance Film \/ MDR \/ WDR<\/p>\n Germany<\/p>\n Following in the footsteps of animated character Fritzi (Fritzi and Sophie \u2013 Boundless Friendship), hosts Anna and Julian go time-travelling with their avatars and meet rebellious youngsters in the last years of the German Democratic Republic.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Kids: Live-Action<\/strong><\/p>\n FALLEN<\/p>\n Night Train Media \/ Silver Reel \/ Hero Squared \/ UMedia<\/p>\n United Kingdom<\/p>\n Inspired by the book series, Fallen follows 17-year-old Lucinda Price as she is placed into a rehab facility along with a number of other young people. The fact is, it’s a holding pen for fallen angels.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n News<\/strong><\/p>\n GAZA, SEARCH FOR LIFE<\/p>\n Al Jazeera Arabic Programs Directorate<\/p>\n Qatar<\/p>\n Following the daily life of those who live in Gaza during the first two weeks of the war on Gaza, this Program documents their struggle to stay alive during a relentless war.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Non-Scripted Entertainment<\/strong><\/p>\n SHAOLIN HEROES: DENMARK<\/p>\n Metronome Productions \/ Banijay \/ TV 2 Danmark<\/p>\n Denmark<\/p>\n Nine struggling celebrities move into a Buddhist temple in the Far East to live with two Shaolin Kung Fu Masters and their 1,500-year-old traditions, embracing purity, simplicity, and some of the toughest, most rigorous training methods imaginable.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Short-Form Series<\/strong><\/p>\n LA M\u00c9DIATRICE [THE MEDIATOR]<\/p>\n KOTV<\/p>\n Canada<\/p>\n The story of Catherine, a family mediator who specializes in conscious uncoupling. After her ex-partner cheats on her, she and her best friend decide to avenge those who have experienced an abrupt separation by targeting her clients’ partners.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Sports Documentary<\/strong><\/p>\n IT’S ALL OVER: THE KISS THAT CHANGED SPANISH FOOTBALL<\/p>\n Netflix Documentary \/ You First Originals Production<\/p>\n Spain<\/p>\n It’s All Over: The Kiss That Changed Spanish Football\u00a0unveils the story of the kiss that sparked an international debate and led to high-level resignations. With exclusive access, World Cup champions expose years of injustice and show how they dismantled the system, creating a rising global symbol for change.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Telenovela<\/strong><\/p>\n DEHA [THE GOOD & THE BAD]<\/p>\n Ay Yapim<\/p>\n T\u00fcrkiye<\/p>\n Devran, a math prodigy, dreams of a future in the U.S. with Esme but also wants to impress his father, Iskender. His brother Boran falls under Iskender\u2019s influence; Devran must choose between his dreams and saving his family from their father\u2019s grip.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n TV Movie\/Mini-Series<\/strong><\/p>\n LOST BOYS & FAIRIES<\/p>\n Duck Soup Films<\/p>\n United Kingdom<\/p>\n Lost Boys & Fairies tells the story of Gabriel, a singer at Cardiff\u2019s queer club ‘Neverland,’ his partner Andy, and their adoption journey. Gabriel must confront his complex history and embark on self-discovery to parent 7-year-old Jake.<\/p>\n \nAbout The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences<\/p>\n The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is a membership-based organization comprised of leading media and entertainment figures from 60+ countries from all sectors of television including digital, mobile and technology. The Academy\u2019s yearly schedule of events includes the prestigious International Emmy\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0Awards held in New York City, and a series of industry events such as Academy Day, the International Emmy\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0World Television Festival and Panels on substantive industry topics. The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences recognizes excellence in television produced outside of the United States with the prestigious Emmy\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0Award. Currently celebrating programming across varied areas including Arts Programming, Current Affairs, Comedy, Documentary, Drama Series, News, Non-Scripted Entertainment, Short-Form Series, Sports Documentary, Telenovela, and TV Movie\/Mini-Series. The International Academy also recognizes excellence in Performances and Kids programming. For more information, go to\u00a0www.iemmys.tv<\/a>.<\/p>\n The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences<\/p>\n Yiota Pagoulatos, Director, Communications & Partnerships<\/p>\n yiota.pagoulatos@iemmys.tv<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Lippin Group\u00a0<\/p>\n iemmys@lippingroup.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 2025 INTERNATIONAL EMMY\u00ae WINNERS ANNOUNCED\u00a0 Spanish Actor Oriol Pla & British Actress Anna Maxwell Martin\u00a0Win Best Performance Categories \u201cDeha\u201d [The Good & The Bad] (T\u00fcrkiye) Wins Telenovela \u201cRivals\u201d\u00a0(United Kingdom) Wins … <\/p>\n
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