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12th International Emmy Awards
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1984 awards ceremony
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The 12th Annual International Emmy Awards took place on November 19, 1984, in New York City and was hosted by Regis Philbin. The award ceremony, presented by the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences(IATAS), honors all programming produced and originally aired outside the United States.https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1842&dat=19841118&id=v1seAAAAIBAJ&sjid=BMgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4027,4101338 Award presenters Times Daily November 18, 1983
Ceremony
The awards ceremony was presented by the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (IATAS), and was attended by 144 programs from 25 countries, excluding the United States. The drama award went to Granada Television for Jewel in the Crown, a story of the clash of English and Indian cultures in 1942. Britain's Channel Four Television won the documentary award for The Heart of the Dragon, a program about China's history. The performing arts award also went to Channel Four for The Tragedy of Carmen, based on Georges Bizet's opera.(November 21, 1984) Britain Sweeps International Emmys. Latin America Daily Post, Page 3. Retrieved March 11, 2015.
Thames Television also won two awards - in the popular arts category, Fresh Fields, about a housewife preparing to begin a career outside the home, and in children's programs, Wind in the Willows, the adventures of four animals in the guise of Edwardian gentleman.
Filmmaker David L. Wolper won the Founder's Award. The Directorate Award went to Lord Bernstein, president of the Granada Group and founding executive of Granada Television.https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1842&dat=19841118&id=v1seAAAAIBAJ&sjid=BMgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4027,4101338 Times Daily - Google News Archive Searchhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1345&dat=19841120&id=uSEuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=kPkDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7049,742578 International Emmy Awards honors Wolper of Roots Spokane Chronicle 2014-12-29
Winners
Best Children & Young People
Wind in the Willows (Great Britain: Thames Television)
Best Documentary
Heart of the Dragon (Great Britain: Channel Four Television)
Best Drama
Jewel in the Crown (Great Britain: Granada Television)
Best Performing Arts
The Tragedy of Carmen (Great Britain: Channel Four Television)
Best Popular Arts Program
Fresh Fields (Great Britain: Thames Television)
References
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