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entertainment2 years ago

"Netflix Dominates International Emmy Awards 2023 with 'Vir Das Landing' and 'The Empress' Among Top Winners"

The 51st annual International Emmy Awards honored TV programs from around the world, with winners including Turkish telenovela "Yargi," German miniseries "The Empress," Mexican drama "La Caída," and actor Martin Freeman. Other notable winners included Brazil's "A Ponte" for unscripted series and India's "Vir Das: Landing" tying with the UK's "Derry Girls" for comedy series. The ceremony also presented special awards to "Succession" creator Jesse Armstrong and Ektaa R. Kapoor.

entertainment2 years ago

"Indian Artists Sweep International Emmys with Big Wins and Graceful Speeches"

The 2023 International Emmys awarded top honors to Derry Girls in the Comedy category, Vir Das: Landing in the Comedy category, The Empress in the Drama series category, Karla Souza for Best Performance by an Actress, and Martin Freeman for Best Performance by an Actor. The special Founders Emmy was presented to Jesse Armstrong, creator of "Succession," and the Directorate Award went to Ektaa R. Kapoor.

entertainment2 years ago

"Vir Das Makes History at International Emmy Awards, Tying with Derry Girls and Winning Best Comedy"

Comedian Vir Das won the International Emmy for Best Comedy for his Netflix special 'Vir Das: Landing', sharing the award with the British comedy series 'Derry Girls - Season 3'. This marked Vir's first win after previously being nominated. In an emotional Instagram post, he revealed his struggle with suicidal thoughts following backlash for his satire poem. The International Emmy Awards featured 56 candidates from 20 countries across 14 categories.