Tag: 67th Emmy Awards

  • Jimmy Fallon & Taylor Swift among first winners for 67th Emmy Awards

    Jimmy Fallon & Taylor Swift among first winners for 67th Emmy Awards

    MUMBAI: The Television Academy has ousted the juried award winners for the 67th Emmy Awards in the categories of Animation, Costumes for a Variety Program or Special, Motion Design and Interactive Media.

     

    Winning big this year are Jimmy Falon, Taylor Swift and Chris Hardwick amongst others.

     

    The juried awards will be presented during the Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony on 12 September. 

     

    This year’s juried winners include:

     

    Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation

     

    Adventure Time Walnuts & Rain • Cartoon Network • Cartoon Network Studios

    Tom Herpich (storyboard artist)

     

    Gravity Falls Not What He Seems • Disney XD • Disney Television Animation

    Alonso Ramirez Ramos (storyboard artist)

     

    King Star King Fat Frank’s Fantasy Lounge • Adult Swim • Titmouse, Inc.

    JJ Villard (character design)

     

    Over The Garden Wall • Cartoon Network • Cartoon Network Studios

    Nick Cross (production design)

     

    Robot Chicken’s Bitch Pudding Special • Adult Swim • A Stoopid Buddy Stoodios Production in association with Stoopid Monkey and Williams Street

    Bradley Schaffer (character animation)

     

    Tome of the Unknown • CartoonNetwork.com • Cartoon Network Studios

    Nick Cross (background painter)

     

    Tome of the Unknown • CartoonNetwork.com • Cartoon Network Studios

    Chris Tsirgiotis (background layout designer)

     

    Outstanding Costumes For A Variety Program Or A Special

     

    Drunk History Hollywood • Comedy Central • Gary Sanchez Productions

    Christina Mongini (costume designer) and Cassandra Conners (costume supervisor)

     

    Super Bowl XLIX Halftime Show Starring Katy Perry • NBC • NFL Network 

    Marina Toybina (costume designer) and Courtney Webster (assistant costume designer)

     

    Outstanding Motion Design

     

    How We Got To Now With Steven Johnson • PBS • Nutopia, BBC Worldwide Productions

    Miles Presland Donovan (creative producer), Luke Best (art director/illustrator), Peter Mellor (animation director) and Chris Sayer (animator)

     

    Outstanding Creative Achievement In Interactive Media

     

    Multiplatform Storytelling

     

    Archer Scavenger Hunt • FX Networks • FX Productions

    Tim Farrell (Transmedia director) and Mark Paterson (Transmedia lead)

     

    The Singles Project • Bravo Digital in association with all3media, Goodbye Pictures and Lime Pictures • Bravo

    Bravo Digital, Bravo Production, all3media, Goodbye Pictures, Lime Pictures

     

    Original Interactive Program

     

    Emma Approved • YouTube.com/Pemberley Digital • Pemberley Digital, Kin Community

    Bernie Su (executive producer), Tamara Krinsky (story editor), Alexandra Edwards (Transmedia producer & writer), Tracy Bitterolf (producer) and Kate Rorick (co-executive producer).

     

    AMEX Unstaged: Taylor Swift Experience • americanexpress.com/unstagedapp • RadicalMedia, American Express

    Taylor Swift (artist and executive producer), American Express, RadicalMedia

     

    Social TV Experience

     

    @midnight With Chris Hardwick • Comedy Central • Comedy Central, Funny or Die, Nerdist Industries, Serious Business, Aloha Productions, Garant Lennon Productions, Brillstein Entertainment Partners

    Chris Hardwick (host/executive producer), Jack Martin (executive producer), Joe Farrell (executive producer), Jason U. Nadler (executive producer) and Myke Furhman (Multiplatform producer).

     

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon • Universal Television and Broadway Video • NBC

    Gavin Purcell (producer), Marina Cockenberg (director of social media), Jimmy Fallon (host), Christine Friar (social producer) and Felicia Daniels (NBC.com)

     

    User Experience And Visual Design

     

    Sleepy Hollow Virtual Reality Experience • FOX • A FOX Broadcasting Company production in association with Secret Location

    Robin Benty (executive producer), Secret Location, Noam Dromi (producer), Jay Williams (executive producer) and Fox Broadcasting Company

     

    The 2015 Creative Arts Emmy Awards will be executive-produced by Bob Bain, and an edited version will be broadcast on 19 September. They also will be streamed in their entirety on Emmys.com, Yahoo.com and FOX.com on 20 September.

  • Star India’s English cluster to air 67th Emmy Awards live

    Star India’s English cluster to air 67th Emmy Awards live

    MUMBAI: Star India’s English general entertainment channels (GECs) will telecast the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards to Indian audiences on21 September, 2015. 

     

    Touted as the Oscars of the small screen, this glamorous gala will be simulcast LIVE on Star World, Star World HD, Star World Premiere HD and FX, and the primetime telecast on Star World, Star World HD and FX. The Network has a staggering 98 nominations across categories for this year’s Emmys. 

     

    The Star network aired more than 50 shows and 28 of those are vying for the trophy within all major contested categories this year. American Horror Story has bagged 19 nominations – coming second in line for most nominations in any category. Following closely are Mad Men with 11 and Downton Abbey with eight nominations. Other notable nominations include Emmys darling Modern Family and Louie with six nods each, while Homeland and The Simpsons received five nominations each.

     

    “Like every year, our shows find themselves as top contenders of the Emmys, which only reflects the quality and excellence of the content we curate on our channels. It gives us great pride to become broadcasting partners with the Primetime Emmy Awards once again,” said a Star India official spokesperson.

     

    Girl-power runs high at the Emmys this year with strong independent television characters portrayed by Claire Danes (Homeland), Viola Davis (How To Get Away With Murder), Taraji P. Henson (Empire) and Elisabeth Moss (Mad Men) nominated in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series category. 

     

    Not far behind, the gentlemen have blown away viewers with their funny performances, with Anthony Anderson (Black-ish), Matt LeBlanc (Episodes), Louis CK (Louie) and Will Forte (The Last Man on Earth) nominated in the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series category. 

     

    Star World’s soon-to-premiere Jimmy Kimmel Live has garnered a nomination for the Outstanding Variety Talk Series category as well.