Mipcom: Sean Bean, France’s ‘The Returned’ Among International Emmy Nominees

Shows and talent from 19 countries make up the roster of nominees for this year’s International Emmy Awards, the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences said today at Mipcom. The 41st annual event takes place on November 25th in New York where J.J. Abrams will receive the 2013 Founders Award and RTL’s Anke Schäferkordt will receive the 2013 Directorate Award. Among the nominees are Sean Bean as Best Actor for the BBC’s Accused; Sheridan Smith as Best Actress for ITV’s Mrs Biggs; last year’s Oscar nominated documentary 5 Broken Cameras; and France’s drama series Les Revenants which is getting a U.S. redo courtesy of A+E Studios and FremantleMedia North America. For a full list of nominees, turn the page:

ARTS PROGRAMMING
Hello?! Orchestra
MBC / SAN Media
South Korea

Soundtrack
Geronimo BVBA
Belgium

Multiple Views – La Máquina Loca (The Crazy Machine)
TV UNAM / El Caiman Films / Alebrije
Mexico

Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender
EMP / Mercury Songs co-production for
Eagle Rock Entertainment
UK

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR
Shinichi Tsutsumi
Yasu – A Single Father’s Story
NHK
Japan

Sean Bean
Accused
RSJ Films
UK

Heino Ferch
Anatomy Of Revenge
ZDF / ARTE / Aichholzer Filmproduktion, Vienna / ORF
Germany

Marcos Palmeira
Mandrake Especial
HBO Latin America Originals / Goritzia Filmes
Brazil

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS
Li Sun
The Back Palace: Legend Of Zhen Huan
Dongyang Flower Film TV Culture /
Beijing TV Art Center / SMG Picture /
Beijing Star Galaxy Film TV Culture Communication
PR China

Sheridan Smith
Mrs Biggs
ITV Studios / December Media
UK

Lotta Tejle
30 Degrees In February
SVT / Fundament Film
Sweden

Fernanda Montenegro
Sweet Mother
TV Globo
Brazil

COMEDY
Late Nite News With Loyiso Gola
eNCA (e News Channel Africa) / Diprente
South Africa

Moone Boy
Baby Cow Productions / Grand Pictures / Sprout Pictures /
Hot Cod Productions / Sky 1 HD
UK

Workingirls
Gazelle et Cie / Canal Plus
France

How To Enjoy The End Of The World
TV Globo
Brazil

DOCUMENTARY
The Golden Hour
Desert Road / TVNZ
New Zealand

My Mother, Lady Bondong
MBC
South Korea

5 Broken Cameras
Alegria Productions / Guy DVD Films /
Burnat Films Palestine / France Télévisions
France

5 De Mayo, Un Dia De Gloria
Discovery Channel Latin America / Cactus Films
Mexico

DRAMA SERIES
Maalaala Mo Kaya
ABS-CBN
The Philippines

Les Revenants (Rebound)
Haut et Court TV / Canal+ Original Programming
France

Next In Line
TV Globo
Brazil

Accused
RSJ Films
UK

NON-SCRIPTED ENTERTAINMENT
Go Back To Where You Came From
SBS Television Australia / Cordell Jigsaw Productions
Australia

MasterChef South Africa
Quizzical Pictures / Lucky Bean Media
South Africa

Dear Neighbors Help Our Daughter Find Love
Keshet Broadcasting / Keshet International / Fuchsia Productions
Israel

Reto Al Chef 2
Foxtelecolombia
Colombia

TELENOVELA
Windeck
Semba Comunicação
Angola

30 Vies (30 Lives)
Aetios Productions Inc.
Canada

Brasil Avenue
TV Globo
Brazil

Side By Side
TV Globo
Brazil

TV MOVIE/MINI-SERIES
DramaW Mini-Series: Heaven’s Ark
WOWOW INC. / FINE Entertainment
Japan

Secret State
Company Television / Newscope Films
UK

SOMOS – Cadáver Se Necesita
AGADU / Canal 10
Uruguay

A Day For A Miracle
Rowboat Film / ZDF
Germany

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