33rd International Emmy Awards

33rd International Emmy Awards
Date
  • November 21, 2005 (2005-11-21)
Location New York Hilton Hotel
New York City, New York, U.S.
Hosted by Graham Norton
Highlights
Founders Award Oprah Winfrey

The 33rd International Emmy Awards took place on November 21, 2005, at the Hilton Hotel in New York City, United States and hosted by Irish comedian Graham Norton.[1]

Ceremony

37 programs from 10 countries were nominated in nine categories for the 33rd International Emmy Awards, Russia for the first time disputed the award in the drama series category, Latin America compete, Argentina, Brazil and Chile. The nominees were selected over six months, by 500 judges representing 35 countries.

Denmark which has won the best drama prize three out of the past four years, received Emmys in both the drama and miniseries categories for crime drama The Eagle, and miniseries Young Andersen, about storyteller Hans Christian Andersen.

Canadian series The Newsroom beat BBC show Little Britain, among others, to the comedy award while Canada's Dark Oracle won in the children and young people category.

Long-running BBC Two series Top Gear won the Emmy for best non-scripted entertainment, and documentary Holocaust – A Musical Memorial Film from Auschwitz scooped a best arts programming award for BBC.[2]

In the performance category – a recent addition to the awards – Thierry Frémont won the best actor award for French TV show Dans la tête du tueur, beating Little Britain's David Walliams and Rhys Ifans, who played Peter Cook in Not Only But Always.[3]

German production Das Drama von Dresden was named best documentary while the best actress prize went to China's He Lin for her performance in Slave Mother.

In addition to the presentation of the International Emmy Awards for programming and performances, the Academy presented two special awards. Oprah Winfrey received the International Emmy Founders Award for her philanthropic initiatives in international broadcasting career, and the British broadcaster ITV received the 2005 International Emmy Directorate Award for outstanding contributions to the television industry.[4][5]

Winners

Arts Programming

Winner Country Network Result
Holocaust: A Music Memorial Film from Auschwitz United KingdomBBCWon
Arena United KingdomBBCNominated
Bergman och filmen SwedenSVTNominated
Bergman och Fårö SwedenSVTNominated

Best Performance by an Actor

Winner Country Network Result
Thierry Fremont for Dans la tête du tueur FranceTF1Won
Rhys Ifans for Not Only But Always United KingdomChannel 4Nominated
Douglas Silva for Cidade dos Homens BrazilRede GloboNominated
David Walliams for Little Britain United KingdomBBCNominated

Best Performance by an Actress

Winner Country Network Result
He Lin for Slave Mother People's Republic of ChinaCCTV-6Won
Anneke von der Lippe for At the King's Table NorwayNRKNominated
Carolina Oliveira for Hoje É Dia de Maria BrazilRede GloboNominated
Catherine Tate for The Catherine Tate Show United KingdomBBCNominated

Children & Young People

Winner Country Network Result
Dark Oracle CanadaYTVWon
Dunya en Desie NetherlandsNPSNominated
My Life as a Popat United KingdomITVNominated
Zoé Kézako FranceTF1Nominated

Comedy

Winner Country Network Result
The Newsroom CanadaCBC TelevisionWon
Berlin, Berlin GermanyARDNominated
Ohne Worte GermanyGmbHNominated
Little Britain United KingdomBBCNominated

Documentary

Winner Country Network Result
The Drama of Dresden GermanyZDFWon
Se Busca ChileCanal 13Nominated
The House of Saud United KingdomBBCNominated
Prostitution: Behind the Veil DenmarkSVTNominated

Drama Series

Winner Country Network Result
The Eagle DenmarkDRWon
The Cadets RussiaChannel One RussiaNominated
New Tricks United KingdomBBCNominated
Spooks United KingdomBBCNominated

Non-Scripted Entertainment

Winner Country Network Result
Top Gear United KingdomBBCWon
Caiga Quien Caiga ArgentinaCuatro CabezasNominated
FC Zulu DenmarkTV 2 ZuluNominated
Borat's Television Programme United KingdomChannel 4Nominated

TV Movie/Mini-Series

Winner Country Network Result
Unge Andersen DenmarkDRWon
Hoje É Dia de Maria BrazilRede GloboNominated
Julie, chevalier de Maupin FranceTF1Nominated
Hawking United KingdomBBCNominated

Most major nominations

By country
By network

Most major awards

By country
By network

References

  1. ↑ "33rd International Emmy Awards nominees announced". videoageinternational.com/. 18 October 2005. Retrieved December 5, 2014.
  2. ↑ "First for China at International Emmys". c21media.net/.
  3. ↑ "Int'l Emmys adds acting awards". Eileen Tasca. Variety. April 11, 2005. Retrieved February 27, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Clinton, Mirren to present at I-Emmys". Variety. Retrieved December 5, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Clarkson drives off with Emmy". The Guardian. Retrieved December 5, 2014.
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