The Exiles, a 2023 video by Singapore-based news network CNA, has been nominated for an International Emmy Award.
The two-part collection, which was directed by American director Tom St John Gray, examines the required deportation of Eastern men from the post-war United Kingdom and Australia and its effects on their ancestors.
Peter Foo, a British resident, was one of the respondents who discovered that his parents had been deported after growing up believing that he was his father had left their community.
The Exiles is nominated in the best video type, alongside Brazil’s Transo, France’s The Billionaire, The Butler And The Boyfriend, and the UK’s Otto Baxter: No A F**king Horror Story.
Sharkdog Season 3 by Malaysian studio One Animation is another Taiwanese production that has received an Emmy nomination for 2024.
The International Academy’s president and CEO, Bruce L. Paisner, stated in a statement that:” Every year the global television community competes to be recognized on the much-coveted international stage.
We congratulate the contenders for their excellent programs and performances, which once again demonstrate the general appeal of great story across all styles, cultures, and nations. ”