Three desi offerings - Delhi Crime, Four More Shots Please and Made in Heaven - among nominees of International Emmy Awards 2020.
A still form Delhi Crime
Netflix's Delhi Crime, Amazon Prime Video's Four More Shots Please! and actor Arjun Mathur of Made in Heaven are among the nominees of the 2020 International Emmy Awards, the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced yesterday. Directed by Indian-Canadian director Richie Mehta, Delhi Crime is based on the 2012 Delhi gangrape-murder, which saw nationwide protests leading to a change in India's rape laws. The show has been nominated in the Best Drama Series category alongside Germany's Charite season two, UK's Criminal, and second season of El Jardin de Bronce (The Bronze Garden) from Argentina. Actor Adil Hussain, who starred in the show, took to Twitter to share his excitement.
ADVERTISEMENT
Created by Rangita Pritish Nandy, Four More Shots Please will compete in the Best Comedy category against Brazil's Ninguem ta Olhando (Nobody's Looking), UK's Back to Life, and Israel's Fifty. Mathur has been nominated in the Best Performance by an Actor category for Made in Heaven. His fellow nominees are Billy Barratt from UK's Responsible Child, Guido Caprino from Italian series 1994, and Raphael Logam from Brazil's Impuros (Impure) season two.
Last year, Netflix's India Original series Sacred Games, anthology film Lust Stories and Amazon Prime Video's The Remix were nominated for International Emmy Awards.
Radhika Apte was one of the nominees in the Best Actress category for Lust Stories. McMafia, starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui, won the Best Drama Series award at 2019 ceremony.
This year, winners will be announced at a ceremony that will be held in New York City on November 23.
Keep scrolling to read more news
Catch up on all the latest entertainment news and gossip here. Also, download the new mid-day Android and iOS apps.
Mid-Day is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel (@middayinfomedialtd) and stay updated with the latest news
This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever
Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!
