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68th Primetime Emmy Awards Have Come To An End, With “Veep' Winning Best Comedy Series, While “Game Of Thrones' Won In The Drama Category. “The People V. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story' Also Earned Several Awards, While Julia Louis-Dreyfus Won Her Fifth Consecutive Emmy In The Comedy Actress Category.

News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Neha Singh | Updated on: 19 Sep 2016, 11:12:43 AM
 68th Primetime Emmy Awards

New Delhi:

 68th Primetime Emmy Awards have come to an end, with “Veep” winning best comedy series, while “Game of Thrones” won in the drama category. “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” also earned several awards, while Julia Louis-Dreyfus won her fifth consecutive Emmy in the comedy actress category.
Before 68th Primetime Emmy Awards, “Game of Thrones”  was already leading the race, after picking up nine wins at last weekend’s 2016 Creative Arts Emmys. 

Lead actor in a drama

  • Rami Malek, “Mr. Robot”

Lead actress in a drama

  • Tatiana Maslany, “Orphan Black”

Lead actor in a limited series

  • Courtney B. Vance, “The People vs. O.J. Simpson”

Lead actress in a limited series

  • Sarah Paulson, “The People v. O.J. Simpson”

Lead actor in a comedy

  • Jeffrey Tambor, “Transparent” 

Lead actress in a comedy

  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus, “Veep”

Comedy series:

  • “Veep” 

TV movie“Sherlock:

  • The Abominable Bride”

Supporting actor in a comedy series

  • Louie Anderson, “Baskets”

Supporting actor in a drama series

  • Ben Mendelsohn, “Bloodline” 

Supporting actress in a comedy series

  • Kate McKinnon, “Saturday Night Live” 

Supporting actress in a drama series

  • Maggie Smith, “Downton Abbey”

Supporting actress in a limited series or movie

  • Regina King, “American Crime”

Guest actor in a comedy series

  • Peter Scolari, “Girls”

Guest actor in a drama series

  • Hank Azaria, “Ray Donovan”

Guest actress in a comedy series

  • Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, “Saturday Night Live”

Guest actress in a drama series

  • Margo Martindale, “The Americans"

Actor in a short form comedy or drama series

  • Rob Corddry, “Childrens Hospital”

Actress in a short form comedy or drama series

  • Patrika Darbo, “Acting Dead”

Character voice-over performance

  • Seth MacFarlane, “Family Guy” 

Animated program

  • “Archer” 

Short form animated program

  • “Robot Chicken”

Production design for a narrative contemporary or fantasy program (one hour or more)

  • “Game of Thrones”

Production design for a narrative period program (one hour or more)

  • “Downton Abbey”

Production design for a narrative program (half-hour or less)

  • “Transparent”

Production design for a variety, nonfiction, reality or reality-competition series

  • “Portlandia”

Host for a reality or reality-competition programRuPaul Charles,

  • “RuPaul's Drag Race” 

Production design for a variety, nonfiction, event or award special

  • ”Grease: Live”

Casting for a comedy series

  • ”Veep”

Casting for a drama series

  • ”Game Of Thrones”

Casting for a limited series, movie or special

  • ”The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story”

Choreography”America's Best Dance Crew” - Routines:

  • Runaway Baby/Take U There/Summer Thing

Cinematography for a multi-camera series

  • ”Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn”

Cinematography for a single-camera series

  • ”The Man In The High Castle”

Cinematography for a limited series or movie

  • ”Fargo”

Cinematography for a nonfiction program

  • ”Cartel Land”

Cinematography for a reality program

  • ”Life Below Zero”

CommercialLove Has No Labels

  • Ad Council

Costumes for a period/fantasy series, limited series or movie

  • “Game Of Thrones”

Costumes for a contemporary series, limited series or movie

  • “American Horror Story: Hotel”

Costumes for a variety, nonfiction or reality program

  • ”The Wiz Live!”

Directing for a comedy series

  • Jill Soloway,“Transparent”

Directing for a drama series

  • Miguel Sapochnik, “Game Of Thrones”

Directing for a limited series, movie or dramatic special

  • Susanne Bier, “The Night Manager”

Directing for a variety series

  • Ryan McFaul, “Inside Amy Schumer”

Directing for a variety special

  • Thomas Kail, Alex Rudzinski, “Grease: Live”

Directing for a nonfiction program

  • Laura Ricciardi, Moira Demos, “Making A Murderer”

Single-camera picture editing for a comedy series

  • Kabir Akhtar, “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”

Multi-camera picture editing for a comedy series

  • Peter Chakos, “The Big Bang Theory”

Single-camera picture editing for a comedy series

  • C. Chi-Yoon Chung, “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story”

Picture editing for variety programming

  • ”Last Week Tonight With John Oliver”

Editing for a nonfiction program

  • “Making A Murderer”

Picture editing for a structured or competition reality program

  • “Who Do You Think You Are?”

Picture editing for an unstructured reality program

  • “Project Greenlight”

Hairstyling for a single-camera series

  • “Downton Abbey”

Hairstyling for a multi-camera series or special

  • “Saturday Night Live”

Hairstyling for a limited series or movie

  • “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story”

Interactive program

  • “The Late Late Show With James Corden”

Lighting design/lighting direction for a variety series

  • “The Voice”

Lighting design/lighting direction for a variety special

  • “Grease: Live”

Main title design

  • “The Man In The High Castle”

Makeup for a single-camera series (non-prosthetic)

  • “Game Of Thrones”

Makeup for a  multi-camera series or special (non-prosthetic)

  • “Key & Peele”

Sound editing for a series

  • “Black Sails”

Sound editing for a limited series, movie or special

  • “Fargo”

Sound editing for a Nnnfiction program (single or multi-camera)

  • “Cartel Land”

Sound mixing for a comedy or drama series (one hour)

  • “Game Of Thrones”

Sound mixing for a limited series or movie

  • “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story”

Sound mixing for a comedy or drama series (half-hour) and animation

  • “Mozart In The Jungle”

Sound mixing for a variety series or special

  • “Danny Elfman's Music From The Films Of Tim Burton” 

Makeup for a limited series or movie (non-prosthetic)

  • “American Horror Story: Hotel”

Music composition for a series (original dramatic score)

  • ”Mr. Robot”

Music composition for a limited series, movie or special (original dramatic score)

  • ”The Night Manager”

Music direction

  • “Danny Elfman's Music From The Films Of Tim Burton ”

Original music and lyrics

  • “The Hunting Ground” • Song Title: 'Til It Happens To You 

Original main title theme music

  • “Marvel's Jessica Jones”

Variety sketch series

  • “Key & Peele”
  • “The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Prime Time special”

Special class program

  • “Grease: Live”“Childrens Hospital”

Short form variety series

  • “Park Bench With Steve Buscemi”

Short form nonfiction or reality series

  • “Inside Look: The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story”

Children's program

  • “It's Your 50th Christmas, Charlie Brown!”

Documentary or nonfiction special

  • “What Happened, Miss Simone?”

Documentary or nonfiction series

  • “Making A Murderer”

Informational series or special

  • “Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown”

Exceptional merit in documentary filmmaking

  • “Cartel Land”“Jim: The James Foley Story”

Structured reality program

  • “Shark Tank”“Born This Way”

Reality-competition program

  • “The Voice”

Sound mixing for a nonfiction program (Single or Multi-Camera)

  • “Vice”

Special visual effects

  • “Game Of Thrones”

Special visual effects in a supporting role

  • “Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (Masterpiece)”

Stunt coordination for a comedy series or variety program

  • “Shameless”

Stunt coordination for a drama series, limited series or movie

  • “Game Of Thrones”

Technical direction, camerawork, video control for a series

  • “Dancing With The Stars”

Technical direction, camerawork, video control for a limited series, movie or special

  • “Grease: Live”

Writing for a comedy series

  • Aziz Ansari, Alan Yang,“Master Of None”

Writing for a drama series

  • David Benioff, D.B. Weiss,“Game Of Thrones”

Writing for a limited series, movie or dramatic special

  • D.V. DeVincentis, “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story”

Writing for a variety series

  • “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver”

Writing for a variety special

  • “Patton Oswalt: Talking For Clapping” 

Writing for a nonfiction program

  • “Making A Murderer” 




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First Published : 19 Sep 2016, 10:08:00 AM

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