PROGRAMS & PERFORMANCES FROM 23 COUNTRIES NOMINATED FOR 2022 INTERNATIONAL EMMY® AWARDS
 
New Sports Documentary Category Will Be Presented for the First Time at International Emmy® Awards Gala, on November 21, in New York City
 
New York, September 29, 2022 – Nominations for the 2022 International Emmy® Awards were announced today by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. There are 60 Nominees across 15 categories and spanning 23 countries. The full list of Nominees follows this release.
 
“When you look at the geographic spread, diversity and quality of our Nominees, it becomes obvious that great television knows no borders and is emerging around the world,” said International Academy President & CEO Bruce Paisner. “We look forward to recognizing these outstanding programs and performances on our global stage with the International Emmy®.”
 
Nominees come from: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Qatar, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom & the United States.
 
The International Academy will present a new Sports Documentary category for the first time, at its Gala in New York.
 
All Nominees will convene at the International Emmy® World Television Festival for Nominee Panels & Presentations and special events, from November 18-20, the weekend before the awards ceremony.
 
Winners will be announced at the 50th International Emmy® Awards Gala in New York City, on Monday, November 21, 2022.
 
This year’s Gala partners are: Ay Yapim, Ernst & Young, Globo, Mip, Sofitel and Variety.
 
International Emmy® World Television Festival partners are: Ay Yapim, Broadview TV, EY, Film and Media NRW, FKKS, Frameio, Globoplay, Israel Office of Cultural Affairs – Consulate General of Israel, New York, JCS International, Mip, Netflix, Prime Video, Sato CO Ltd, Sofitel New York, The Steve Tisch School of Film and Television Tel Aviv, The Walt Disney Company Latin America, and Warner Bros. Discovery.  
 

 
2022 International Emmy® Awards Nominees
 
 
Arts Programming
 
Bios: Calamaro
Buena Vista Original Productions (Disney) / Nat Geo
Argentina
 
Charlie Chaplin, Le Génie De La Liberté [Charlie Chaplin, The Genius Of Liberty]
France Télévisions / Kuiv Productions
France
 
Freddie Mercury: The Final Act
Rogan Productions
United Kingdom
 
Wonderful World: A New York Jazz Story
NHK
Japan
 
 
Best Performance by an Actor
 
Sverrir Gudnason in En Kunglig Affär [A Royal Secret]
SVT
Stellanova Film / SVT / Film i Väst / Stockholm Film Fund
Sweden
 
Scoot McNairy in Narcos: Mexico
Netflix / Gaumont
Mexico
 
Dougray Scott in Irvine Welsh’s Crime
Cineflix Media Inc. / Buccaneer Media / Off Grid Film & TV
United Kingdom
 
Lee Sun-Kyun in Dr. Brain
Bound Entertainment / Kakao Entertainment / Studioplex / Dark Circle Pictures / Apple
South Korea
 
 
Best Performance by an Actress
 
Celine Buckens in Showtrial
World Productions
United Kingdom
 
Leticia Colin in Onde Está Meu Coração [Where My Heart Is]
Globoplay
Brazil
 
Kim Engelbrecht in Reyka
tpf london / Quizzical / Serena Cullen Productions / MNET South Africa / Fremantle / Heromotives
South Africa
 
Lou de Laâge in Le Bal des Folles [The Mad Women’s Ball]
Légende Films / Amazon
France
 
 
Comedy
 
Búnker [Bunker]
HBO Latin America / WarnerMedia Latin America / Dopamine
Mexico
 
Dreaming Whilst Black
Big Deal Films
United Kingdom
 
On The Verge
The Film TV / Canal+ Creation Originale
France
 
Sex Education
Netflix / Eleven Film
United Kingdom
 
 
Documentary
 
Enfants De Daech, Les Damnés De La Guerre [Iraq’s Lost Generation]
Cinétévé / France Televisions / LCP / RTS / DR / NRK / SVT / Région Ile-de-France / CNC / PROCIREP – ANGOA
France
 
Myanmar Coup: Digital Resistance
NHK
Japan
 
O Caso Evandro [The Evandro Case: A Devilish Plot]
Globoplay / Glaz Entretenimento
Brazil
 
The Return: Life After ISIS
Sky / Alba Sotorra Productions / MetFilm
United Kingdom
 
 
Drama Series
 
Lupin
Netflix / Gaumont Television
France
 
Narcos: Mexico
Netflix / Gaumont
Mexico
 
Reyka
tpf london / Quizzical / Serena Cullen Productions / MNET South Africa / Fremantle / Heromotives
South Africa
 
Vigil
World Productions
United Kingdom
 
 
Kids: Animation
 
Dapinty, Una Aventura Musicolor [Dapinty, A Musicolor Adventure]
Silverwolf Studios
Colombia
 
Fumetsu No Anata E [To Your Eternity]
NHK
Japan
 
Les Lapins Cretins – Invasion: Mission sur Mars [Rabbids Invasion Special – Mission to Mars]
Ubisoft Motion Pictures Rabbids
France
 
Shaun the Sheep: Flight Before Christmas
Netflix / Aardman
United Kingdom
 
 
Kids: Factual & Entertainment
 
Ikke Gjor Dette Mot Klimaet! [Don’t Do This To The Climate]
NRK
Norway
 
My Better World
Fundi Films / Maan Creative / Impact(ed) International
South Africa
 
Newsround Special – Let’s Talk About Periods
BBC
United Kingdom
 
Sueños Latinoamericanos [Latin American Dreams]
Mi Chica Producciones / Consejo Nacional De Television De Chile / Television Nacional De Chile
Chile
 
 
Kids: Live-Action
 
Anonima [Anonymously Yours]
Netflix / Woo Films
Mexico
 
Hardball – Season 2
Australian Children’s Television Foundation / Northern Pictures
Australia
 
Kabam!
NPO / IJswater Films / KRO-NCRV
Netherlands
 
Lightspeed
Oak 3 Films Pte Ltd / Mediacorp TV Singapore Pte Ltd
Singapore
 
 
Non-English Language U.S. Primetime Program
 
2021 Latin American Music Awards
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises / Somos Productions, LLC
United States
 
Buscando A Frida
Telemundo Global Studios / Argos
United States
 
La Suerte De Loli
Telemundo Global Studios
United States
 
Malverde, El Santo Patrón
Telemundo Global Studios / Equipment and Film Design (EFD)
United States
 
 
Non-Scripted Entertainment
 
La Voz Argentina [The Voice] – Season 3
VIACOMCBS / Telefe
Argentina
 
LOL: Last One Laughing Germany
Constantin Entertainment GmbH / Amazon
Germany
 
Love on the Spectrum – Season 2
Northern Pictures / ABC / Netflix
Australia
 
Top Chef Middle East – Season 5
NBCUniversal
United Arab Emirates
 
 
Short-Form Series
 
Espíritu Pionero [Pioneer Spirit]
TV Pública Argentina
Argentina
 
Fly on the Wall
Al Jazeera Digital
Qatar
 
Nissene i bingen [Santas in the Hay]
Seefood TV
Norway
 
Rūrangi
Autonomouse / The Yellow Affair
New Zealand
 
 
Sports Documentary
 
Chivas
Amazon Studios / Film 45 / Amazon / CobraFilms
Mexico
 
Kiyou No Kata [Kiyou’s Kata]
Kansai Television
Japan
 
Nadia
Federation Entertainment / Echo Studio
France
 
Queen Of Speed
Sky / Drum Studios
United Kingdom
 
 
Telenovela
 
Nos Tempos Do Imperador
TV Globo
Brazil
 
Two Lives
Bambú Producciones
Spain
 
YeonMo [The King’s Affection]
KBS (Korean Broadcasting System) / Netflix / Monster Union / Arc Media
South Korea
 
You Are My Hero
Gcoo Entertainment Co. Ltd. / China Huace Film & TV Co., Ltd / Croton Cultural Media Co., Ltd. / BEIJING LE BEN FILM MEDIA / Jindun Film & Television Culture Center of the Ministry of Public Security of China
China
 
 
TV Movie/Mini-Series
 
Help
The Forge / All3Media International
United Kingdom
 
Il est elle [(S)he]
Newen Connect / And So On Films
France
 
Isabel, La Historia Íntima De La Escritora Isabel Allende [Isabel, The Intimate Story Of Isabel Allende]
Megamedia Chile
Chile
 
On The Job
Reality MM Studios / Globe Studios / HBO / Warner Media
Philippines
 
 
 

 

The 2022 Semi-Final Round of Judging Hosts were: Afrika Toon, Abel Kouame – Abidjan, Ivory Coast; Amazon Prime Video, James Farrell – Los Angeles, USA; Amazon Studios Brazil, Glauco Sabino – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Apple Tree Productions, Piv Bernth – Copenhagen, Denmark; Atomic Cartoons, Richard Goldsmith – Los Angeles, USA; Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Jennifer Collins – Sydney, Australia; Australian Children’s Television Foundation, Bernadette O’Mahony – Melbourne, Australia; Broadview TV, Leopold Hoesch – Cologne, Germany; ComediHa!, Alexandre Avon – Quebec City, Canada; Cyber Group Studios, Pierre Sissmann – Paris, France; Fremantle, Sheila Aguirre – Miami, USA; Globo TV, Duda Pereira – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Huace Group Croton Media, Fang Ying – Hangzhou, China; Inside Content, Geraldine Gonard – Madrid, Spain; NBCUniversal International Networks, Marcello Coltro – Mexico City, Mexico; Netflix, Kelly Caton – Los Angeles, USA; ORF Enterprise, Armin Luttenberger – Vienna, Austria; Pyramedia, Nashwa Al Ruwaini – Abu Dhabi, UAE; Sato Company, Nelson Sato – São Paulo, Brazil; Sonae FS, André Sampaio – Lisbon, Portugal; TelevisaUnivision, Flavia Vigio – Miami, USA; Telnet, Steven Bawol – Paris, France; The Africa Channel, Narendra Reddy – Cape Town, South Africa; The Walt Disney Company Latin America, Mariana Perez – Mexico City, Mexico; United Media, Victoriya Boklag – Dubrovnik, Croatia; Virtuosos, Simon Jones – Budapest, Hungary; VIS, a Division of Paramount, Federico Cuervo – Mexico City, Mexico; WarnerMedia Latin America, Monica Albuquerque – São Paulo, Brazil; WAWA, Roxana Rotundo – Miami, USA; Zee Entertainment Middle East, Manoj Mathew – Dubai, UAE; Zee Entertainment South Africa, Ashok Namboodiri – Johannesburg, South Africa. 

 
 

About The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences

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® Awards held in New York, and a series of industry events such as Academy Day, The International Emmy® 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® Award. 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, it also recognizes excellence in Performances and Kids programming. For more information, go to  www.iemmys.tv.


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