Thursday, Jul. 16, 2015

The fantasy saga “Game of Thrones” (HBO) received a leading 24 Emmy Awards nominations Thursday.

The drama wasn’t hurt with TV academy voters by controversy over its depiction of a female character’s rape, earning five more nominations than it did...

Monday, Oct. 13, 2014

Britain has picked up a leading six International Emmy nominations, including best actor and actress nods for Stephen Dillane and Olivia Colman.

Dillane, best known for his role as Stannis Baratheon in “Game of Thrones,” is nominated for portraying...

Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014

There was something embarrassing about the rash of repeat treating on Monday's Emmycast. It might have left viewers wondering if they had stumbled on a rerun of last year's show, or the one before that. Or maybe an awards show equivalent of "Groundhog Day."...

Monday, Aug. 25, 2014

"Modern Family" and "Breaking Bad" triumphed at Monday's Emmy Awards, proving that established broadcast and cable fare retains the power to fend off challenges from upstart online series such as "Orange Is the New Black."

The ceremony's emotional high point came with Billy Crystal's...

Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014

If it walks like a drama and talks like a drama and yet calls itself a comedy, that's just fine with the Emmy Awards.

But the audience for Monday's ceremony (8 p.m. EDT, NBC) may suffer momentary confusion when, say, the Netflix women's prison saga "...

Thursday, Jul. 31, 2014

SHOOT continues its annual tradition of sounding out John Leverence, sr. VP of awards at the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, for an entertainment industry perspective on the field of commercials nominated for the primetime Emmy which this year consists of: Apple’s “...

Thursday, Sep. 26, 2013

The long and winding road to the 2013 Emmy Awards is now behind us, and with the benefit of hindsight we can reflect on the winning work. But some reflections go deeper, including the bittersweet moment during the primetime Emmy Awards ceremony telecast this past Sunday when Henry Bromell...

Thursday, Sep. 19, 2013

Now that the road to the Creative Arts Emmy Awards is in the industry's proverbial rearview mirror, a number of insights into what turned out to be winning work can be mined from SHOOT's The Road To Emmy series of features which will culminate next week with Part 12's coverage of the...

Thursday, Sep. 12, 2013

Barbara Tulliver, ACE, earned a primetime Emmy nomination for Phil Spector, continuing a longstanding collaboration with director David Mamet. This is her second career nom in the Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries or a Movie category, the first coming two...

Friday, Sep. 6, 2013

This is a tale of two first-time primetime Emmy Award nominees: director Julian Jarrold who earned his nomination on the basis of The Girl, an HBO telefilm; and cinematographer Robert McLachlan, ASC, CSC, who garnered his nom for the "Mhysa" episode of HBO's Game Of Thrones....

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