‘We’re Here,’ ‘Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration’ Are Early Emmy Winners
HBO and Max’s “We’re Here” and ABC’s “Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration” are among the first winners to pick up trophies at this year’s Emmy Awards. The Television Academy has announced early winners to this year’s 75th annual Emmy Awards via juried categories in animation, costume, hairstyling, makeup and motion design.
Juried awards will be presented at the 75th Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Jan. 6 and Jan. 7, at the Peacock Theater at L.A. Live. An edited telecast will air Saturday, Jan. 13, at 8 p.m. ET on FXX.
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Juried category entrants are screened by a panel of professionals in the appropriate peer groups with the possibility of one, more than one or no entry awarded an Emmy.
In the innovation in emerging media programming category, the panel determined that no Emmys would be awarded.
Here are this year’s early Emmy winners:
Outstanding Motion Design
“Ms. Marvel” • Disney+ • Marvel Studios
Ian Spendloff, Director
David Lochhead, Designer
Daniella Marsh, Designer
David Stumpf, Designer
Philip Robinson, 3D Artist
Matthew Thomas, 3D Artist
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation
Character Design
“Entergalactic” • Netflix • Netflix / Mad Solar / Khalabo Ink Society / Edelgang
Meybis Ruiz Cruz, Lead Character Designer
Character Animation
“The Simpsons” • “Lisa the Boy Scout” • Fox • A Gracie Films Production in association with 20th Television Animation
Nik Ranieri, Character Layout
Color
“More Than I Want to Remember” • Paramount+ • Mugeni Film LLC, MTV Entertainment Studios
Maya Edelman, Animation Director
Production Design
“Star Wars: Visions” • “Screecher’s Reach” • Disney+ • Cartoon Saloon, Lucasfilm Ltd.
Almu Redondo, Art Director
Outstanding Costumes for Variety, Nonfiction or Reality Programming
“Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration” • ABC • Done+Dusted in association with Walt Disney Television Alternative and Electric Somewhere
Marina Toybina, Costume Designer
Grainne O’Sullivan, Costume Supervisor
Gabrielle Letamendi, Costume Supervisor
Courtney Webster, Assistant Costume Designer
Arleen Flores, Assistant Costume Designer
Danae McQueen, Assistant Costume Designer
“We’re Here” • “St. George, Utah” • HBO Max • HBO in association with House of Opus 20 and IPC
Diego Montoya, Costume Designer
Marco Morante, Costume Designer
Joshua “Domino” Schwartz, Costume Designer
Blake Danford, Assistant Costume Designer
Sharon Malka, Assistant Costume Designer
Ricky Reynoso, Assistant Costume Designer
Outstanding Hairstyling for a Variety, Nonfiction or Reality Program
“We’re Here” • “St. George, Utah” • HBO Max • HBO in association with House of Opus 20 and IPC
Abdiel “Gloria” Urcullu, Department Head Hairstylist
Tyler Funicelli, Hairstylist
Outstanding Makeup for a Variety, Nonfiction or Reality Program
“Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration” • ABC • Done+Dusted in association with Walt Disney Television Alternative and Electric Somewhere
Bruce Grayson, Makeup Department Head
James MacKinnon, Key Makeup Artist
Sam Fine, Makeup Artist
Julie Socash, Makeup Artist
Melanie Hughes-Weaver, Makeup Artist
Neicy Small, Makeup Artist
Alexei Dmitriew, Makeup FX Artist
Tyson Fountaine, Makeup FX Artist
At this upcoming Creative Arts Emmys, the motion design award for “Mrs. Marvel” will be presented on Jan. 6, while the remaining winners will be celebrated on Jan. 7.
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