Squid Game
“Succession” and “Ted Lasso” topped the Emmy Awards on Monday, earning best drama and comedy series distinction, respectively, in a ceremony that touted the power of TV and extended honors to “Squid Game” and winners who delivered messages of empowerment.
The evening’s uplifting tone, as...
Earning historic distinction as the first non-English language series to be nominated for the Outstanding Drama Series Emmy, the dystopian Korean thriller Squid Game (Netflix) centers on people who are so desperate for money that they consent to compete in a series of schoolyard games...
As in years past, a healthy percentage of those SHOOT interviewed relatively early on for its The Road To Emmy Series--as well as prior TV Awards Season preview coverage and our Cinematography & Cameras features--has gone on to land nominations from Television Academy voters. For...
The Emmy Award nominations announced Tuesday included some snubs and surprises. "This Is Us" walked away forever without a top nomination and Nathan Lane made history as the most-nominated best comedy guest actor in Emmy history.
Here's our rundown.
NOT JUST A GAME...
"Succession" received a leading 25 Emmy nominations Tuesday, but the satirical drama about the rich and ruthless has a landmark rival in "Squid Game," the first non-English language series to vie for television's top honor.
"Squid Game," a South Korea-set drama in which the poor are...
Karyn Kusama said she was driven to direct the pilot for Yellowjackets (Showtime) by its premise, a healthy degree of narrative uncertainty, and the prospect of looking at women during different stages of their lives.
Created by Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson, Yellowjackets...
Lee Jung-jae, the award-winning star of Netflix's "Squid Game," spent years developing the 1980s-set Korean spy thriller "Hunt" before electing to direct himself. He did it a little reluctantly, without big plans to continue filmmaking. But Lee did have a vision for what it could be — and where...
The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) honored the winners of its 26th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards in 13 categories of film, television, commercials, music videos and animation features, during a black-tie dinner gala at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown on...
Dune, West Side Story, Encanto and Squid Game were among the winners at the Advanced Imaging Society’s Lumiere Awards during its 12th annual ceremony held Friday (3/4) at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Recognizing distinguished creative and technical achievement, the Lumiere Awards...
With the Oscars fast approaching, it might seem premature to delve into the Emmy season. But nominations in the TV categories of Guild and related awards--such as the Directors Guild Awards, American Cinema Editors (ACE) Eddie Awards, the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) Awards, and...