Nominations for the 2017 International Emmy® Awards were announced today by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. There are 44 Nominees across 11 categories and 18 countries. The full list of Nominees follows this release. Winners will be announced at a black-tie Ceremony on November 20, 2017 at the Hilton New York Hotel.  

Nominees come from: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States.  

"Every year, the world's television community competes to be recognized on the International Emmys global stage," said Bruce L. Paisner, President and CEO of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. "We congratulate the Nominees for their outstanding achievements and for inspiring audiences worldwide with their creativity and talent."   

In addition to the presentation of the International Emmy® Awards for programming and performances, the Academy will present two special awards to two-time Academy Award winning actor and producer, Kevin Spacey and Emilio Azcárraga Jean, Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of Grupo Televisa, the world's largest Spanish-language content provider and Mexico's largest broadcaster and pay television provider.   

This year's Gala partners are: Phoenix Satellite Television, TV Globo, RT America, Ernst & Young, Deluxe, Miptv, Sofitel Hotels, and Variety.    2017 Semi-Final Judging Hosts were: 41 Entertainment, Allen Bohbot (Los Angeles, USA); Aetios Productions, Fabienne Larouche & Michel Trudeau (Montreal, Canada); Armoza Formats, Avi Armoza (Tel Aviv, Israel); Broadview TV, Leopold Hoesch (Cologne, Germany); CBI Media, Leon Xiao (Tianjin, China); C-TV Splendid Media Group, Cheng Xiong (Beijing, China); Cisneros Media, Jonathan Blum (Miami, USA); Cyber Group Studios, Pierre Sissmann (Paris, France); Discovery Networks Latin America, Michela Giorelli (Mexico City, Mexico); DR TV, Piv Bernth (Copenhagen, Denmark); Eurovision Americas, Bill Dunlop (Washington D.C., USA); Festcom, Gai Dunlop (Melbourne, Australia); FFP New Media, Michael Smeaton (Berlin, Germany); Fox Networks Group Latin America, Edgar Spielmann & Gonzalo Fiure (Buenos Aires, Argentina); Fuji TV, Mamiko Maekawa (Tokyo, Japan); Globo TV, Carlos Schroder (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil & New York, USA); Graf Filmproduktion, Klaus Graf (Berlin, Germany); HBO Latin America Group, Emilio Rubio (Miami, USA); MTVA - Hungarian Public Service Media, Balázs Medveczky (Budapest, Hungary); NFVF, Zama Mkosi (Johannesburg, South Africa); ORF Enterprise, Beatrice Cox-Riesenfelder (Vienna, Austria); Pinewood Television, Christian Wikander (London, UK); Pyramedia, Nashwa Al Ruwaini (Abu Dhabi, UAE); Rai, Eleonora Andreatta (Rome, Italy); RT, Irakly Gachechiladze (Moscow, Russia); Shanghai Croton Culture Media, Benjamin Li (Shanghai, China); Sonae FS, André Sampaio (Lisbon, Portugal); Sony Pictures Entertainment, Alexander Marin (Mexico City, Mexico); TV Azteca, Fidela Navarro (Mexico City, Mexico); TV France International, Hervé Michel & Mathieu Béjot (Biarritz, France); WOWOW, Nobuya Wazaki (Tokyo, Japan); Ziegler Film, Regina & Tanja Ziegler (Berlin, Germany). 

2017 International Emmy® Awards Nominees

Arts Programming

Hip-Hop Evolution - The Foundation
Banger Films
Canada
 
Never-Ending Man: Hayao Miyazaki
NHK
Japan
 
Portátil
Porta Dos Fundos
Brazil
 
Robin de Puy - Ik ben het allemaal zelf
(Robin's Road Trip)
Talent United / AVROTROS / CoBO
Netherlands
 
 
Best Performance by an Actor
 
Julio Andrade  in  Um Contra Todos (One Against All)
Fox Networks Groups Brazil /  Conspiração  Filmes
Brazil
 
Kenneth Branagh  in  Wallander
Left Bank Pictures / Yellow Bird / BBC / TKBC
United Kingdom
 
Zanjoe Marudo  in  Maalaala Mo Kaya (Remembering)
ABS-CBN Corporation
Philippines
 
Kad Merad  in  Baron Noir
Kwaï / Canal+ Creation originale / Pictanovo
France
 
 
Best Performance by an Actress
 
Adriana Esteves  in  Justiça (Above Justice)
TV Globo
Brazil
 
Anna Friel  in  Marcella
Buccaneer Media / Netflix 
United Kingdom
 
Sonja Gerhardt  in  Ku'damm 56 
( Ku'damm 56 - Rebel With a Cause)
UFA Fiction GmbH / ZDF German Television
Germany
 
Thuso Mbedu  in  Is'thunzi
Mzansi Magic / Rapid Blue
South Africa
 
 
Comedy
 
Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle
Baby Cow Productions
United Kingdom
 
Callboys
Woestijnvis / FBO
Belgium
 
Rakugo The Movie
East Entertainment, Inc. / NHK
Japan
 
Tá No Ar: a TV na TV
(On Air: TV on TV)
TV Globo
Brazil
 

 

Documentary
 
EXODUS: Our Journey to Europe
KEO Films / BBC 2
United Kingdom
 
The Phone of the Wind: Whispers to Lost Families
NHK
Japan
 
Le Studio de la Terreur
(Terror Studios)
Capa Presse / CANAL+ / Creative Europe /
Region Ile-de-France 
France
 
Tempestad
Pimienta Films / Cactus Films / Terminal Films
Mexico
 
 
Drama Series
 
Justiça
(Above Justice)
TV Globo
Brazil
 
Mammon II
NRK Drama / SVT / DR / YLE FEM /
Nordvision Fund
Norway
 
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
NHK
Japan
 
Wanted
Matchbox Pictures (NBCUniversal)
Australia
 
 
Non-English U.S. Primetime Program
 
Hasta Que Te Conocí
( Until I Met You)
Disney Media Distribution / Somos Producciones / IGSFA Management LLC / BTF Media
United States of America
 
La Voz Kids
Talpa Holding / Talpa B.V. / Talpa Media USA Inc. / Red Orange Productions LLC. / Telemundo / NBC Universal Television Group / Warner Horizon / Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
United States of America
 
Odisea de los Niños Migrantes
( South to North: Migrant Children)
NatGeo Mundo / Fox Networks Group Latin America / National Geographic Channel Latin America / Anima Films
United States of America
 
Sr. Ávila
HBO Latin America / Lemon Films
United States of America
 
 
Non-Scripted Entertainment
 
Escuela para Maridos Colombia
Fox Network Groups Latin America /
Fox Telecolombia
Colombia
 
Fan Pan Tae Super Fan 
Thai Broadcasting Company Limited /
Workpoint Entertainment Public Company Limited
Thailand
 
Sorry Voor Alles
(Sorry About That)
VRT / Warner Bros International Television Production België
Belgium
 
Taskmaster
Avalon Television
United Kingdom
 
 
Short-Form Series
 
Ahi Afuera
Studio + / Iconoclast
Argentina
 
The Amazing Gayl Pile
LaRue Entertainment
Canada
 
Crime Time
Studio + / John Doe Productions / 22H22
Brazil
 
Familie Braun
(The Braun Family)
Polyphon / ZDF German Television
Germany
 
 
Telenovela
 
30 Vies - Isabelle Cousineau
Aetios Productions Inc.
Canada
 
Kara Sevda 
( Endless Love)
Ay Yapim
Turkey
 
Totalmente Demais
( Total Dreamer)
TV Globo
Brazil
 
Velho Chico 
( Old River)
TV Globo
Brazil
 
 
TV Movie/Mini-Series
 
Alemão
(Alemão : Both Sides of the Operation)
TV Globo
Brazil
 
Ne m'abandonne pas
(Don't Leave Me)
Scarlett Production / France Télévisions
France
 
Reg
LA Productions Ltd / BBC
United Kingdom
 
Tokyo Trial
Don Carmody Television Inc. / NHK / FATT Productions B.V.
Japan
 
About The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 
The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is a membership based organization comprised of leading media and entertainment figures from over 60 countries and 500 companies from all sectors of television including internet, mobile and technology. The Academy's yearly schedule of events includes the prestigious International Emmy® Awards held in New York, The International Emmy® Kids Awards at MIPTV and a series of industry events such as Academy Day, The International Emmy® World Television Festival and Panels on substantive industry topics. The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences recognizes excellence in television produced outside of the United States, as well as US Primetime programs produced in languages other than English, with the prestigious Emmy® Award. Currently celebrating programming across varied areas including: Arts Programming, Current Affairs, Comedy, Documentary, Drama Series, News, Non-Scripted Entertainment, Short-Form Series, Telenovela, and TV Movie/Mini-Series, it also recognizes excellence in Performances, Kids programming and Digital. For more information, go to www.iemmys.tv