48th International Emmy Awards

48th International Emmy Awards
48th International Emmy Awards
	Promotional poster.
Date	November 23, 2020
Location	Hammerstein Ballroom, New York City
Hosted by	Richard Kind
Highlights
Founders Award	Andrew Cuomo
Television/radio coverage
Network	International Academy's website

The 48th International Emmys Awards were streamed live on the International Academy's website on November 23, 2020^[2] and celebrate excellence in International television.^[3]

The International Academy presented 1 Special Award and 12 Emmys across 11 categories, due to a tie in the Non-English Language U.S. Primetime category.^[4] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the awards were held virtually for the first time in the history of International Emmys.^[5]

Criteria

The nominations were announced on September 24, 2020.^[6] There are 44 nominees across 11 categories and 20 countries. All of these programs were broadcast between January 1 and December 31, 2019; in accordance with the competition's eligibility period.^[7] Netflix led as nominations for the award, followed by HBO and Rede Globo.^[8]

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo received the International Emmy Founders Award in recognition of his leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York.^[9]

Winners and nominees

Best Actor	Best Actress
*Billy Barratt in Responsible Child* ( United Kingdom) (Kudos/72 Films)** Guido Caprino in 1994 ( Italy) (Sky/Wildside/Beta Film) Raphael Logam in Impuros ( Brazil) (Fox Networks Group/Barry Company) Arjun Mathur in Made in Heaven ( India) (Excel Media/Tiger Baby Productions)	*Glenda Jackson in Elizabeth Is Missing* ( United Kingdom) (STV)** Emma Bading in Play^[10]( Germany) (Sappralot Productions) Andréa Beltrão in Hebe ( Brazil) (Rede Globo) Yeo Yann Yann in Invisible Stories ( Singapore) (HBO)
Best Drama Series	Best Comedy Series
Delhi Crime ( India) (Netflix) Charité ( Germany) (UFA Fiction) Criminal: UK ( United Kingdom) (Idiotlamp Productions/Netflix) The Bronze Garden ( Argentina) (HBO Latin America/Polka)	Nobody's Looking ( Brazil) (Gullane Entretenimento/Netflix) Back to Life ( United Kingdom) (Showtime/Two Brothers Pictures) Fifty ( Israel) (Endemol Shine/Yes) Four More Shots Please! ( India) (Pritish Nandy Communications)
Best TV Movie or Miniseries	Best Arts Programming
Responsible Child ( United Kingdom) (Kudos/72 Films) L'Effondrement ( France) (Canal+) Elis – Viver é Melhor que Sonhar ( Brazil) (Rede Globo) The Festival of the Little Gods ( Japan) (Tohoku Broadcasting)	Vertige de la chute ( France) (Babel Doc/France Televisions) Jake and Charice ( Japan) (NHK) Refavela 40 ( Brazil) (HBO Brasil/Conspiração Filmes) Why do we Dance? ( United Kingdom) (Sky Arts)
Best Documentary	Best Telenovela
For Sama ( United Kingdom) (Channel 4 News/ITN/PBS) El testigo ( Colombia) (Caracol Television) Granni-E-minem ( South Korea) (KBS) Terug naar Rwanda ( Belgium) (De Chinezen/VRT)	Órfãos da Terra ( Brazil) (Rede Globo) Love and Destiny ( China) (Gcoo Entertainment/iQIYI) Na Corda Bamba ( Portugal) (Plural Entertainment/TVI) Pequeña Victoria ( Argentina) (VIS/Oficina Burman)
Short-Form Series	Best Non-Scripted Entertainment
#martyisdead ( Czech Republic) (Bionaut/MALL.TV/cz.nic) Content ( Australia) (Ludo Studio) Mil manos por Argentina ( Argentina) (Storylab/Atomic Lab/Flow) People Like Us ( Singapore) (Cheo Pictures/Pilgrim Pictures)	Old People's Home for 4 Year Olds ( Australia) (Endemol Shine) Canta Comigo ( Brazil) (RecordTV/Endemol Shine) Folkeopplysningen ( Norway) (Teddy TV) MasterChef Thailand ( Thailand) (Heliconia H Group Company)
Best Non-English Language U.S. Primetime Program
2019 Latin Grammy Awards ( United States) (Univision/The Latin Recording Academy) (tie) La Reina del Sur ( United States) (Telemundo/Netflix) (tie) You Cannot Hide ( United States) (Telemundo/Netflix) Preso No. 1 ( United States) (Telemundo/Keshet)