The Mandela Project, Takalani Sesame and Two Sides nominated for Emmy Awards

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The 51st International Emmy Awards are scheduled for November 20, 2023, featuring a diverse array of nominees from 20 countries, with South Africa contributing three outstanding nominations.

South African-made nominees encompass The Mandela Project, Two Sides, and the thirteenth season of Takalani Sesame, each falling into distinct categories.

In the Short-Form Series segment, The Mandela Project competes against Des Gens Bien Ordinaires [A Very Ordinary World], Lynchings, and Man vs. Bee.

For the Sports Documentary category, Two Sides, a docuseries spotlighting the Springbok vs. British & Irish Lions series in 2021, faces competition from 30 Dias Para Ganar, Alexia: Labor Omnia Vincit, and Harley & Katya.

Takalani Sesame’s thirteenth season is positioned within the Kids: Factual category and vies for victory against Built To Survive, Quintal TV’s second season, and Triff… Anne Frank [Meet… Anne Frank].

In total, there are 13 awards categories, with a multitude of exceptional nominees from various countries, showcasing the diverse talent and creativity in the global television landscape.

 

  • Art is Our Voice (Arts Programming)
  • Los Tigres Del NotreL Hisorias Que Contar (Arts Programming)
  • Martin Freeman in The Responder (Best Performance by an Actor)
  • Billie Piper in I Hate Suzie Too (Best Performance by an Actress)
  • Extraordinary Attorney Woo (Drama Series)
  • The Devil’s Hour (Drama Series)
  • Derry Girls season 3 (Comedy)
  • Nazijäger – Reise In Die Finsternis [Nazi Hunter – Journey Into Darkness] (Documentary)
  • The Great British Bake Off season 13 (Non-Scripted Entertainment)
  • Pantanal (Telenovela)
  • Life and Death in the Warehouse (TV Movie/Mini-Series)
  • Moominvalley season 3 (Kids: Animation)
  • The Smeds and The Smoos (Kids: Animation)
  • Gudetama: An Eggscellent Adventure (Kids: Live-Action)
  • Heartbreak High (Kids: Live-Action)
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