At the 2021 International Emmy Awards Monday night, in New York, several Colombian names appear on the list of nominations for the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
Christian Taban stands out, due to his role as a lawyer in the Netflix series The Theft of the Century, Nominated in the Best Actor category, alongside Roy Nick in Normal (Israel), Nawazuddin Siddik, in Serious Men (India) and David Tennant in Dis (UK).
Tapan, based in Mexico and currently in the chain Revenge of Juana, from Netflix, to the party with his wife
In production, based on the theft that took place at Banco de la Republica in Valledóbar, Cesar, Taban is one of the brains of this coup d’état, taking over 23 billion pesos, in cash, without firing a single shot. Andres Parra and Marcela Bengomia are also involved in the production.
for this part, In the Best Drama category, the El Presidente production starring Andres Parra himself, An Amazon Prime Video original series about corruption in South American football and FIFA.
The other nominees in this category are Arya (India), Tehran (Israel) and There She Goes Season 2 (UK).
The third Colombian production to appear on the shortlist is Campaign Promises (Campaign Promises), for Best Comedy Film, along with Call My Agent (France), Motherland: Christmas Special (UK) and Vir Das: For India (India).
Campaign Promises is an original story by FoxTelecolombia, created by Albatros González, It can be seen on the Claro Video platform.
In total, they had 44 candidates in 11 categories, spread over a record 24 countries.
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