Friday, Jun. 3, 2022

For Jeremy Podeswa, a four-time Best Director Emmy nominee, the Station Eleven (HBO Max) story that fascinated him became two episodes into production uncannily prophetic. Based on the 2014 novel of the same name by Emily St. John Mandel, Station Eleven--a post-apocalyptic...

Friday, May. 27, 2022

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...

Friday, May. 20, 2022

Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) has opened new horizons for Declan Lowney, who going into the series was already an accomplished director as a six-time BAFTA TV Award nominee and two-time winner (for the comedy series Father Ted on U.K.’s Channel 4 and Help from the BBC). ...

Friday, May. 13, 2022

Craig Gillespie first established himself as a world-class director in the short-form discipline. A five-time DGA Award nominee for best commercial director of the year, Gillespie won the honor in 2006 on the strength of spots for Ameriquest and Altoids. The next year the Chicago Film Critics...

Friday, May. 6, 2022

Directors Marcos Siega and Christina Voros, with respective ties to Dexter and Yellowstone, shared insights into their work on series that those shows spawned--Dexter: New Blood (Showtime) and 1883 (Paramount+)--which are now in the awards season conversation...

Friday, Mar. 4, 2022

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...

Monday, Sep. 20, 2021

Further underscoring the prominence of streaming services in the TV landscape were the top series winners at Sunday’s Emmy Awards with best drama distinction going to The Crown (Netflix), outstanding comedy to Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) and the marquee limited series honor bestowed...

Sunday, Sep. 12, 2021

The Television Academy this evening (9/12) presented the third of its three 2021 Creative Arts Emmy® Awards ceremonies this weekend honoring outstanding artistic and technical achievement in television at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles. The ceremony honored performers, artists and craftspeople in...

Sunday, Sep. 12, 2021

The Queen’s Gambit led the way on Saturday (9/11) during the first of three 2021 Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremonies this weekend, scoring seven wins spanning cinematography, production design, period costumes, makeup, single-camera picture editing, sound editing and sound mixing....

Friday, Aug. 27, 2021

Ben Richardson, ASC enjoyed a couple of significant firsts on Mare of Easttown. Last month the cinematographer earned his first career Emmy nomination for the HBO show which garnered a total of 16--including in the marquee category of Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series and spanning...

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