The Directorate Award and 11 Emmy statues were presented by the International Academy during the evening. <\/p>\n
Discovery Communications CEO David Zaslav, presented the International Emmy Directorate Award to Emilio Azc\u00e1rraga Jean, Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of Grupo Televisa, the world’s largest Spanish-language content provider and Mexico’s largest broadcaster and pay television provider.<\/p>\n
Kenneth Branagh accepted the Emmy for Best Performance by an Actor for his role as detective Kurt Wallander in Wallander<\/em>. Anna Friel accepted the Emmy for Best Performance by an Actress for her role as Detective Sergeant Marcella Backland in Marcella<\/em>.<\/p>\n The 11 winning International Emmy programs and performances span 8 countries: Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Norway, Turkey, The UK and the US. They are: Hip-Hop Evolution<\/em> (Arts Programming), Kenneth Branagh (Best Performance by an Actor), Anna Friel (Best Performance by an Actress), Alan Partridge’s Scissored Isle<\/em> (Comedy), EXODUS: Our Journey to Europe<\/em> (Documentary), Mammon II<\/em> (Drama Series), Sr. \u00c1vila<\/em> (Non-English Language US Primetime Program), Sorry Voor Alles<\/em> (Non-Scripted Entertainment),The Braun Family<\/em> (Short-Form Series); Kara Sevda<\/em>(Telenovela), and Don’t Leave Me<\/em> (TV Movie\/Mini-Series). Complete winners information follows this release. <\/p>\n “Television is a universal art form that transcends cultures, languages and borders- as demonstrated by tonight’s winners,” said International Academy President & CEO Bruce L. Paisner. “In these contentious times- when television programming is constantly under attack, the Academy is proud to recognize excellence from around the world.”<\/p>\n Hip-Hop Evolution<\/strong> <\/p>\n Kenneth Branagh in Wallander<\/strong> \nAnna Friel in Marcella<\/strong> Alan Partridge’s Scissored Isle<\/strong> EXODUS: Our Journey to Europe<\/strong> Mammon II<\/strong> Sr. \u00c1vila<\/strong> Sorry Voor Alles<\/strong> \nThe Braun Family<\/strong> Kara Sevda<\/strong> Don’t Leave Me<\/strong> The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is a membership based organization comprised of leading media and entertainment figures from over 60 countries and 500 companies from all sectors of television including internet, mobile and technology. The Academy’s yearly schedule of events includes the prestigious International Emmy\u00ae Awards held in New York, The International Emmy\u00ae Kids Awards at MIPTV and a series of industry events such as Academy Day, The International Emmy\u00ae World 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, as well as US Primetime programs produced in languages other than English, with the prestigious Emmy\u00ae Award. Currently celebrating programming across varied areas including: Arts Programming, Current Affairs, Comedy, Documentary, Drama Series, News, Non-Scripted Entertainment, Short-Form Series, Telenovela, and TV Movie\/Mini-Series, it also recognizes excellence in Performances, Kids programming and Digital. For more information, go to www.iemmys.tv<\/a><\/p>\n The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences The Lippin Group Norwegian Detective Series Mammon II Wins in Drama Kenneth Branagh & Anna Friel Win Best Performance Categories NEW YORK, November 20, 2017 – The International Academy of Television Arts & … <\/p>\n
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<\/p>\n\n2017 International Emmy\u00ae Awards Winners <\/p>\n<\/h2>\n
Arts Programming<\/span><\/h3>\n
\nBanger Films
\nCanada\n<\/p>\nBest Performance by an Actor<\/span><\/h3>\n
\nLeft Bank Pictures \/ Yellow Bird \/ BBC \/ TKBC
\nUnited Kingdom\n<\/p>\n\nBest Performance by an Actress<\/span><\/h3>\n
\nBuccaneer Media \/ Netflix
\nUnited Kingdom\n<\/p>\nComedy<\/span><\/h3>\n
\nBaby Cow Productions
\nUnited Kingdom\n<\/p>\nDocumentary<\/span><\/h3>\n
\nKEO films \/ BBC 2
\nUnited Kingdom\n<\/p>\nDrama Series<\/span><\/h3>\n
\nNRK Drama \/ SVT \/ DR \/ YLE FEM \/ Nordvision Fund
\nNorway\n<\/p>\nNon-English U.S. Primetime Program<\/span><\/h3>\n
\nHBO Latin America \/ Lemon Films
\nUnited States of America\n<\/p>\nNon-Scripted Entertainment<\/span><\/h3>\n
\n(Sorry About That)
\nWarner Bros International Television Production Belgi\u00eb
\nBelgium\n<\/p>\nShort-Form Series<\/span><\/h3>\n
\nPolyphon, Berlin
\nGermany\n<\/p>\nTelenovela<\/span>
\n<\/h3>\n
\n( Endless Love)
\nAy Yapim
\nTurkey\n<\/p>\nTV Movie\/Mini-Series<\/span><\/h3>\n
\nScarlett Production \/ France T\u00e9l\u00e9visions
\nFrance<\/p>\n
\nAbout The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences<\/h2>\n
\nMEDIA CONTACTS<\/h2>\n
\nEva Obadia, Senior Director, Communications & Partnerships
\nTel: 212-489-6969
\neva.obadia@iemmys.tv<\/a> <\/p>\n
\nMatt Biscuiti
\nTel: +1-212-986-7080
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