PDF On July 12, the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominations for the 33rd Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards. Among the nominees are 6 docs and programs from or about Asia, “Armadillo,” which received four nods “Enemies of the People,” which received three, “Last Train Home” which received 2, “The Battle For Marjah”, “Bhutto” and ”Marathon Boy”.
. BEST DOCUMENTARY
. POV (PBS): “Armadillo”
About Afghanistan
Denmark
Director: Janus Metz
Producer: Sara Stockmann
Executive Producer: Simon Kilmurry
Co Executive Producer: Cynthia Lopez
Series Producer: Yance Ford
VP, Programming and Production: Chris White
Coordinating Producer: Andrew Catauro
Official trailer on Youtube Filmpage on Wikipedia
. POV (PBS): “Enemies of the People”
About Cambodia
UK / Cambodia
Directors: Rob Lemkin, Thet Sambath
Executive Producer: Simon Kilmurry, Sandra Whipham
Co Executive Producer: Cynthia Lopez
Series Producer: Yance Ford
VP, Programming and Production: Chris White
Coordinating Producer: Andrew Catauro
Official film website Official trailer Filmpage on IMDb
. POV (PBS): “Last Train Home”
About China
Canada / China
Director: Lixin Fan
Executive Producers: Sally Jo Fifer, Stephen Gong, Simon Kilmurry
Co Executive Producer: Cynthia Lopez
Series Producer: Yance Ford
VP, Programming and Production: Chris White
Coordinating Producer: Andrew Catauro
Official US trailer on YouTube Filmpage on IMDb
. OUTSTANDING CONTINUING COVERAGE OF A NEWS STORY – LONG FORM
. HBO Documentary Films (HBO): “The Battle For Marjah”
About Afghanistan
USA
Director: Anthony Wonke
Producer Ben Anderson
Executive Producer: Guy Davies, Sheila Nevins
Senior Producer Nancy Abraham
Filmpage on HBO website Film trailer on YouTube
. Independent Lens (PBS): “Bhutto“
About Pakistan
Director/Producer Duane Baughman
Producers Mark Siegel, Arleen Sorkin
Executive Producer: Sally Jo Fifer
Senior Series Producer Lois Vossen
. POV (PBS): “Armadillo”
Director: Janus Metz
Producer Sara Stockmann
Executive Producer: Simon Kilmurry
Co Executive Producer: Cynthia Lopez
Series Producer Yance Ford
VP, Programming and Production Chris White
Coordinating Producer Andrew Catauro
. OUTSTANDING INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM – LONG FORM
. HBO Documentary Films (HBO): “Marathon Boy”
About India
Producer/Director: Gemma Atwal
Producer Matt Norman
Executive Producers: Alan Hayling, Sheila Nevins
Senior Producer Lisa Heller
Official film website Official film trailer on YouTube Filmpage on IMDb
. POV (PBS): “Enemies of the People”
Directors: Rob Lemkin, Thet Sambath
Executive Producer: Simon Kilmurry
Co Executive Producer: Cynthia Lopez
Series Producer Yance Ford
VP, Programming and Production Chris White
Coordinating Producer Andrew Catauro
. OUTSTANDING BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC REPORTING – LONG FORM
. POV (PBS): “Last Train Home”
Director: Lixin Fan
Executive Producers: Sally Jo Fifer, Stephen Gong, Simon Kilmurry
Co Executive Producer: Cynthia Lopez
Series Producer Yance Ford
VP, Programming and Production Chris White
Coordinating Producer Andrew Catauro
With 43 nominations overall, CBS is on top this year thanks in large part to “60 Minutes,” while PBS came in a close second with 37. NBC, ABC and HBO also received double-digit nominations.
The awards ceremony will take place Monday, October 1 at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York City.
SOURCE: Emmy Awards (12/07/2012)
