35th International Emmy Awards
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Location | New York Hilton Hotel New York City, New York, U.S. |
Hosted by | Roger Bart |
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Founders Award | Al Gore |
The 35th International Emmy Awards took place on November 19, 2007, at the Hilton Hotel in New York City, United States and hosted by American actor Roger Bart.[1]
Ceremony
The nominees for the 35th International Emmy Awards were announced by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, in October 7, 2007, at a press conference at MIPCOM in Cannes. 16 countries competed in the 35th International Emmy Awards, with a record of 7 nominations for Brazil, 4 for Japan and 3 for South Africa.[2] This is the first time ever that Colombia was nominated. The competition took place with three rounds of judging over a period of 6 months, with participation from over 500 judges in 35 countries.
The United Kingdom seven of the nine categories in the Emmys International. The winner of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Jim Broadbent shared the best actor award with the Dutch Pierre Bokma. Muriel Robin won the award for best actress for Marie Besnard - The Poisoner, and Simon Schama's Power of Art: Bernini took the prize for arts programming. The best comedy and drama categories were also won by British programs.[3]
Poland won its first international Emmy in the category Children & Young People. The Brazil, the second country with the largest number of award nominations - seven in total - left the ceremony without a Win.[4]
In separate prizes, Al Gore received the Founders Award for both his role in creating the Current TV network, a news/information program service for young adults, and his drive to “alert the world to one of the great challenges of our time: global warming.” Robert De Niro presented the award to Gore.[5][6]
And the Directorate Award went to Patrick Le Lay, chairman of the TF1 Group, for turning TF1 into a “multimedia organization that is a pioneer in many of the emerging new digital platforms.” Actress Carole Bouquet made the presentation.[7]
Presenters
The following individuals, listed in order of appearance, presented awards.
Name(s) | Role |
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Roger Bart | Host from 36th annual International Emmy Awards |
Eric Bogosian | Presenter of the award for Arts Programming |
Sam Waterston | Presenter of the award for Best Actor |
Alan Cumming | Presenter of the award for Best Actress |
George Wendt | Presenter of the award for Best Comedy Series |
Nai-Chian Katz | Presenter of the award for Best Documentary |
Kristen Bell Rob Morrow |
Presenters of the award for Best Drama Series |
Katrina Bowden José Wilker |
Presenters of the award for Best Non-Scripted Entertainment |
Elmo | Presenter of the award for Children & Young People Series |
Gloria Reuben | Presenter of the award for Best TV movie or Mini-Series |
Robert De Niro | Presenter of the award for Emmy Founders Award |
Carole Bouquet | Presenter of the award for Emmy Directorate Award |
Winners
Arts Programming
ARTS PROGRAMMING | COUNTRY | NETWORK | RESULT |
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Simon Schama's Power of Art: Bernini | United Kingdom | BBC | Won |
All My Life: Elis Regina | Brazil | Rede Globo | Nominated |
False Waltz | Netherlands | AVRO Television | Nominated |
Smile | Japan | NHK | Nominated |
Best Performance by an Actor
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR | COUNTRY | NETWORK | RESULT |
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Jim Broadbent for The Street Pierre Bokma for The Chosen One |
United Kingdom Netherlands |
BBC VPRO |
Won |
Bobby AuYeung Chun Wah for Dicey Business | Hong Kong | TVB | Nominated |
Lazaro Ramos for Cobras & Lagartos | Brazil | Rede Globo | Nominated |
Guo Jia Ming for My Own Private Deutschland | People's Republic of China | CCTV-6 | Nominated |
Best Performance by an Actress
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS | COUNTRY | NETWORK | RESULT |
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Muriel Robin for The Poisoner | France | RTBF | Won |
Lilia Cabral for Páginas da Vida | Brazil | Rede Globo | Nominated |
Brenda Ngxoli for Home Affairs | South Africa | Penguin Films | Nominated |
Victoria Wood for Housewife 49 | United Kingdom | ITV | Nominated |
Children & Young People
CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE | COUNTRY | NETWORK | RESULT |
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The Magic Tree | Poland | TVP | Won |
The Arena | Singapore | MediaCorp | Nominated |
Mortified | Australia | ACTF | Nominated |
Um Menino muito Maluquinho | Brazil | TV Brasil | Nominated |
Comedy
COMEDY | COUNTRY | NETWORK | RESULT |
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Little Britain Abroad | United Kingdom | BBC | Won |
Alle lieben Jimmy | Germany | RTL Television / GmbH | Nominated |
The Amateurs | Brazil | Rede Globo | Nominated |
NEO – Office Chuckles | Japan | NHK | Nominated |
Sorted | South Africa | SABC | Nominated |
Documentary
DOCUMENTARY | COUNTRY | NETWORK | RESULT |
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Stephen Fry: The Secret Life of the Manic Depressive | United Kingdom | BBC | Won |
In God’s Hands | Colombia | RCN TV | Nominated |
Smiling in a War Zone | Denmark | ZDF / SVT | Nominated |
Dinosaurs vs. Mammals – Secrets of Mammalian Survival | Japan | NHK | Nominated |
Drama Series
DRAMA SERIES | COUNTRY | NETWORK | RESULT |
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The Street | United Kingdom | BBC | Won |
Home Affairs | South Africa | Penguin Films | Nominated |
The Killing | Denmark | DR / ZDFE / NRK / SVT | Nominated |
Mothern | Brazil | GNT | Nominated |
Non-Scripted Entertainment
NON-SCRIPTED ENTERTAINMENT | COUNTRY | NETWORK | RESULT |
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How Do You Solve a Problem like Maria? | United Kingdom | BBC | Won |
Caiga Quien Caiga | Argentina | Eyeworks | Nominated |
The Prison Choir | Spain | RTVE | Nominated |
Takeshi Kitano presents Comaneci University Mathematics | Japan | Fuji Television | Nominated |
TV Movie/Mini-Series
TV MOVIE / MINI-SERIES | COUNTRY | NETWORK | RESULT |
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Death of a President | United Kingdom | More4 | Won |
Antonia – Based on the Movie | Brazil | Rede Globo | Nominated |
Toy Train | People's Republic of China | CCTV-6 | Nominated |
The Wall (Die Mauer – Berlin '61) | Germany | WDR | Nominated |
Most major nominations
- By country
- United Kingdom — 8
- Brazil — 7
- Japan — 4
- South Africa — 3
- Germany — 2
- People's Republic of China — 2
- Denmark — 2
- Netherlands — 2
- Argentina — 1
- Australia — 1
- Colombia — 1
- France — 1
- Hong Kong — 1
- Poland — 1
- Singapore — 1
- Spain — 1
- By network
Most major awards
- By country
- United Kingdom — 7
- France — 1
- Netherlands — 1
- Poland — 1
- By network
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