37th International Emmy Awards

37th International Emmy Awards
Promotional poster
Date
  • November 23, 2009 (2009-11-23)
Location New York Hilton Hotel
New York City, New York, U.S.
Hosted by Graham Norton
Highlights
Founders Award Sir David Frost

The 37th International Emmy Awards took place on November 23, 2009, at the Hilton Hotel in New York City, and was hosted by British television star Graham Norton.[1]

A total of 41 nominees in 10 categories from 17 countries will compete for International Emmys, honoring excellence in TV programming produced outside the United States.[2]

Ceremony

The nominees for the 37th International Emmy Awards were announced by International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in October 5, 2009, at a press conference in Mipcom, in Cannes.

41 television programs of 17 countries competed for the awards. The United Kingdom led the dispute with nine nominations, followed by Brazil with five, Germany, Mexico and the Philippines with three. The nominees were selected along six months, by 600 judges representing 50 countries. In addition to the presentation of the International Emmy Awards for programming, the Academy paid tribute Sir David Frost with the International Emmy Founders Award,[3] and Markus Schächter, Director General, ZDF, with the International Emmy Directorate Award.[4]

Presenters

The following individuals, listed in order of appearance, presented awards.

Name(s)Role
Graham NortonHost from 37th annual International Emmy Awards
Paula ZahnPresenter of the award for Arts Programming
Stephanie March
Matt Bomer
Presenters of the award for Best Actor
Edie Falco
Paul Schulze
Presenters of the award for Best Actress
Alexa Chung
Matthew Rhys
Presenters of the award for Best Comedy Series
MobyPresenter of the award for Best Documentary
Ed WestwickPresenter of the award for Best Drama Series
Juliana Paes
Rachel Roy
Presenters of the award for Best Non-Scripted Entertainment
Keke PalmerPresenter of the award for Children & Young People Series
Katharine McPheePresenter of the award for Best Telenovela
Robert Joy
Mar Saura
Presenters of the award for Best TV movie or Mini-Series
Barbara WaltersPresenter of the award for Emmy Founders Award
Henry KissingerPresenter of the award for Emmy Directorate Award

Winners

Arts Programming

Winner Country Network Result
The Mona Lisa Curse United KingdomChannel 4Won
Por Toda Minha Vida BrazilRede GloboNominated
Ode to Joy: 10,000 Voices Resound JapanMainichi BroadcastingNominated
Seven Gates of Jerusalem PolandTelewizja PolskaNominated

Best Performance by an Actor

Winner Country Network Result
Ben Whishaw for Criminal Justice United KingdomBBCWon
Robert de Hoog for Skin NetherlandsHumanistische OmroepNominated
Li Chen (李晨) for Ultimate Rescue People's Republic of ChinaCCTV-6Nominated
Oscar Olivares for Capadocia MexicoHBO Latin AmericaNominated

Best Performance by an Actress

Winner Country Network Result
Julie Walters for A Short Stay in Switzerland United KingdomBBCWon
Emma de Caunes for Rien dans les poches FranceChez WamNominated
Angel Locsin for Lobo PhilippinesABS-CBNNominated
Cecilia Suárez for Capadocia MexicoHBO Latin AmericaNominated

Children & Young People

Winner Country Network Result
Dustbin Baby United KingdomBBCWon
Lharn Poo Koo E-Joo ThailandChannel 7Nominated
O Natal do Menino Imperador BrazilRede GloboNominated
Mille DenmarkDRNominated

Comedy

Winner Country Network Result
Hoshi Shinichi’s Short Shorts JapanNHKWon
Peter Kay’s Britain’s Got the Pop Factor United KingdomChannel 4Nominated
Ó Paí, Ó BrazilRede GloboNominated
Türkisch für Anfänger GermanyARD-Werbung / GmbHNominated

Documentary

Winner Country Network Result
The Ascent of Money United KingdomChannel 4Won
Pancho Villa: Aqui y Alli ArgentinaHistory en Español / History ChannelNominated
Shooting the messenger QatarAl JazeeraNominated
Cityboy: The Life of Investment Banker Geraint Anderson GermanyWDRNominated

Drama Series

Winner Country Network Result
The Protectors DenmarkZDF / NRK / SVTWon
Capadocia MexicoHBO Latin America-
The Kingdom of the Winds South KoreaKorean Broadcasting SystemNominated
Sokhulu and Partners South AfricaPaw Paw FilmsNominated
Spooks United KingdomBBCNominated

Non-Scripted Entertainment

Winner Country Network Result
The Phone NetherlandsPark Lane TVWon
The Amazing Race Asia 3 SingaporeSPE Networks / ABC Studios / ActiveTV AsiaNominated
Historia extrema ArgentinaThe History Channel Latin AmericaNominated
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! United KingdomITVNominated

Telenovela

Winner Country Network Result
Caminho das Índias BrazilRede GloboWon
Magdusa Ka PhilippinesGMA NetworkNominated
Seconde Chance FranceTF1Nominated
Kahit Isang Saglit PhilippinesABS-CBNNominated

TV Movie/Mini-Series

Winner Country Network Result
Die Wölfe GermanyZDFWon
Maysa: Quando Fala o Coração BrazilRede GloboNominated
Ultimate Rescue People's Republic of ChinaCCTV-6Nominated
The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall United KingdomChannel 4Nominated

Most major nominations

By country
By network

Most major awards

By country
By network

References

  1. "PRESENTERS ANNOUNCED FOR 37TH INTERNATIONAL EMMY AWARDS GALA". iemmys.tv/. October 27, 2009. Retrieved November 19, 2009.
  2. "International Emmy Award für Markus Schächter". rp-online.de/. 23 November 2009. Retrieved November 19, 2009.
  3. "Sir David Frost wins International Emmy in ceremony dominated by Brits". The Guardian. 24 November 2009. Retrieved November 19, 2009.
  4. "International Emmy Award für Markus Schächter". rp-online.de/. 23 November 2009. Retrieved November 19, 2009.
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