Top! WarnerMedia Raih 38 Penghargaan di Emmy Awards 2020
Los Angeles - Ajang penghargaan untuk insan pertelevisian, Emmy Awards, sukses digelar secara virtual pada hari Minggu (20/9/2020) malam di Staples Center Los Angeles, California.
Para nominator pun bersaing ketat memperebutkan piala-piala di masing-masing kategori.
Di Emmy Awards ke-72, serial-serial dari WarnerMedia sukses memboyong banyak piala. Platform tersebut berhasil mendapatkan 38 penghargaan, yang mana 30 di antaranya diraih oleh HBO.
Ini merupakan tahun ke-20 HBO berturut-turut menjadi pemenang Emmy terbanyak atau seri dan tahun ke-20 meraih kemenangan terbanyak.
Kemenangan terbanyak didapat HBO dari 'Watchmen' dengan 11 penghargaan, yaitu Outstanding Limited Series, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie (Regina King), Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II), Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special.
Piala untuk Outstanding Sound Editing for a Limited Series, Movie or Special, Outstanding Casting for a Limited Series, Movie or Special, Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie or Special, Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Limited Series or Movie, Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes, Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series or Movie, dan Outstanding Sound Mixing For a Limited Series or Movie juga dibawa pulang oleh 'Watchmen'.
Mengikuti jejak 'Watchmen', serial HBO lainnya yakni 'Succession' berhasil membawa pulang tujuh kemenangan yaitu Outstanding Drama Series, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series (Jeremy Strong), Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series (Cherry Jones), Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series (Jesse Armstrong), Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (Andrij Parekh), Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series, dan Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series.
Sumber: Salah satu adegan Zendaya di 'Euphoria'. (Dok. WarnerMedia)
Variety Talk HBO 'Last Week Tonight with John Oliver' membawa pulang empat kemenangan, yakni Outstanding Variety Talk Series, Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series dan Outstanding Picture Editing For Variety Programming, dan Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Series.
Tiga kemenangan diraih 'Euphoria', di antaranya Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Zendaya), Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics, dan Outstanding Contemporary Makeup (Non-Prosthetic). Dan masing-masing tiga kemenangan lain diraih oleh 'Primal' dan 'Apollo 11'.
Judul lain yang juga memenangkan satu Emmy Award adalah 'I Know This Much is True' untuk Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie (Mark Ruffalo), 'Rick and Morty' untuk Outstanding Animated Program, dan 'Bad Education' untuk Outstanding Television Movie.
Sumber: Dok. HBO
Kemudian ada juga 'Insecure' untuk Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series, 'The Apollo' untuk Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special, 'Shameless' untuk Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Comedy Series or Variety Program, dan 'We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest untuk Outstanding Children’s Program.
Selamat untuk kemenangannya!