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International Emmy Award for Best Documentary

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Awarded for
  
Best Documentary

First awarded
  
1967

Instituted
  
1967

Country
  
United States

Official website
  
www.iemmys.tv

Category of
  
International Emmy Awards

Currently held by
  
Krieg der Lügen  GER (2016)

Presented by
  
International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences

People also search for
  
International Emmy Award for Best Drama Series

Winners & Nominees
  
War of LiesZischlermann Filmproduktion, War of Lies, Winner, Madres de Plaza de Mayo - La HistoriaEncuentro - Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo - Televisión Pública Argentina -, Madres de Plaza de Mayo - La Historia, Nominee, My Son the JihadiTrue Vision Productions, My Son the Jihadi, Nominee, KBS Documentary Gong Gam: Mom & ClarinetKorean Broadcasting System - Upright Media, KBS Documentary Gong Gam: Mom & Clarinet, Nominee, Miners Shot DownUhuru Productions, Miners Shot Down, Winner, Africa's Wild West - Stallions of the Namib DesertORF - Arte - Norddeutscher Rundfunk -, Africa's Wild West - Stallions of the Namib Desert, Nominee, Growing Up Down'sMaverick Television - Dartmouth Films, Growing Up Down's, Nominee, Before We Are ForgottenHBO Latin America Group, Before We Are Forgotten, Nominee, No Burqas Behind BarsNRK - NHK - Sveriges Television -, No Burqas Behind Bars, Winner, De Volta (Going Back)Futura - COOPAS, De Volta (Going Back), Nominee, No Fire Zone: The Killing Fields Of Sri LankaChannel 4 - ITN - Outsider Films, No Fire Zone: The Killing Fields Of Sri Lanka, Nominee, Phantoms of the BorderChosun Broadcasting Company - The Chosun Ilbo - Solferino Images -, Phantoms of the Border, Nominee, 5 Broken CamerasFrance Télévisions - Alegria Productions - Guy DVD Films -, 5 Broken Cameras, Winner, The Golden HourTelevision New Zealand - Desert Road, The Golden Hour, Nominee, 5 de mayo: Un día de gloriaDiscovery Channel Latin America - Cactus Films, 5 de mayo: Un día de gloria, Nominee, My Mother - Lady BondongMunhwa Broadcasting Corporation, My Mother - Lady Bondong, Nominee, Terry Pratchett: Choosing to DieBBC - KEO films, Terry Pratchett: Choosing to Die, Winner, Across Land - Across SeaThe Chosun Ilbo, Across Land - Across Sea, Nominee, Der Wettlauf zum SüdpolZDF - Loopfilm GmbH, Der Wettlauf zum Südpol, Nominee

The International Emmy Award for best documentary is a category of the International Emmy Awards, honoring documentaries produced and displayed initially outside the United States. The award ceremony takes place in New York City since 1967.

Rules & Regulations

Documentary: A factual presentation providing an in-depth analysis of a specific subject or point of view supported by evidence and informed commentary, on any subject other than art and artists.

  • The program should fit the minimum format length of a televised half-hour time slot.
  • If the program is part of a continuous series of self-contained episodes (i.e. each episode has its own storyline with a conclusion; or each episode may have a different director and/or producer; or series has the potential to go on for multiple seasons), then each episode must be submitted as a separate entry.
  • If the program is a multi-part series with a finite number of episodes (no further episodes planned), covering the same theme, two (2) episodes must be submitted to represent of the series as a whole.
  • If the program contains multiple parts with a continuing storyline beyond one episode, or share the same concept, two (2) episodes must be submitted to represent the series as a whole.
  • The program may employ partial re-enactment, stock footage, stills, animation, stop-motion or other techniques, as long as the emphasis is on fact and not on fiction

    • References

    International Emmy Award for Best Documentary Wikipedia
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