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TV Academy Announces 75th Emmy Award Nominations

‘Bob’s Burgers,’ ‘Entergalactic,’ ‘Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal,’ ‘Rick And Morty,’ and ‘The Simpsons’ are nominated for Outstanding Animated Program; ceremony will be broadcast Monday, September 18 live on FOX from the Peacock Theater at L.A. LIVE.

LOS ANGELES - Nominations for the 75th Emmy Awards were announced this morning, recognizing a wealth of innovative storytelling, exceptional new programs, and a robust and diverse group of talent nominees.

The live virtual announcement, streamed from the Hollywood Athletic Club where the awards were first held in 1949, was hosted by Emmy Award-nominated actress Yvette Nicole Brown (Community) and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Frank Scherma.

Among the animation and VFX-driven show nominees, hit game adaptation The Last of Us received 24 nominations.

The complete list of nominations can be found here; the following are nominations in the animation and VFX-related categories:

Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance

  • Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story “Honeymoon Bliss” – Netflix, A Netflix Series in association with shondalandmediaJulie Andrews as Lady Whistledown
  • Family Guy “A Bottle Episode” -FOX, 20th Television AnimationAlex Borstein as Lois Griffin
  • History Of The World, Part II “VIII” – Hulu, 20th Television and Searchlight TelevisionMel Brooks as The Narrator
  • Big Mouth “Asexual Healing” – Netflix, NetflixMaya Rudolph as Connie The Hormone Monstress
  • Crank Yankers “Wanda Sykes, JB Smoove & Adam Carolla” - Comedy Central, Kimmelot, ITVWanda Sykes as Gladys
  • Tuca & Bertie “Fledging Day” - Adult Swim, The Tornante CompanyAli Wong as Bertie

Outstanding Animated Program

  • Bob's Burgers “The Plight Before Christmas” – FOX, 20th Television Animation
  • Entergalactic – Netflix, Netflix / Mad Solar / Khalabo Ink Society / Edelgang
  • Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal “Shadow Of Fate” - Adult Swim, Cartoon Network Studios
  • Rick And Morty “Night Family” - Adult Swim, Rick and Morty LLC, Williams Street
  • The Simpsons “Treehouse Of Horror XXXIII” – FOX, A Gracie Films Production in association with 20th Television Animation

Outstanding Short Form Animated Program

Well… per the TV Academy, “Note: Submissions were prescreened to determine nominations. None of the submissions received nine-tenths approval, resulting in no nominations this year.”

Boo Hiss!!!

Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Contemporary Program (One Hour Or More)

  • The Last Of Us “Infected” - HBO Max, HBO in association with Sony Pictures Television Studios, PlayStation Productions, Word Games, The Mighty Mint, and Naughty Dog
    John Paino, Production Designer
    Don Macaulay, Art Director
    Paul Healy, Set Decorator
  • Poker Face “The Orpheus Syndrome” – Peacock, T-Street, MRC Television, Animal Pictures
    Judy Rhee, Production Designer
    Martha Sparrow, Art Director
    Cathy Marshall, Set Decorator
  • Succession “America Decides” - HBO Max, HBO in association with Project Zeus, Hyberobject Industries, Gary Sanchez Productions and Hot Seat Productions
    Stephen H. Carter, Production Designer
    Molly Mikula, Art Director
    George Detitta Jr., Set Decorator
  • Ted Lasso “Sunflowers” - Apple TV+, Apple presents a Doozer Production in association with Warner Bros. Television and Universal Television
    Paul Cripps, Production Designer
    Iain White, Art Director
    Kate Goodman, Set Decorator
  • Wednesday “Wednesday's Child Is Full Of Woe” – Netflix, A Netflix Series / An MGM Television Production
    Mark Scruton, Production Designer
    Adrian Curelea, Art Director
    Robert Hepburn, Set Decorator
  • The White Lotus “Ciao” - HBO Max, HBO in association with Rip Cord and The District
    Cristina Onori, Production Designer
    Gianpaolo Rifino, Art Director
    Letizia Santucci, Set Decorator

Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Period Or Fantasy Program (One Hour Or More)

  • Daisy Jones & The Six “Track 10: Rock ‘N’ Roll Suicide” - Prime Video, Hello Sunshine, Amazon Studios
    Jessica Kender, Production Designer
    Brian Grego, Art Director
    Lisa Clark, Set Decorator
    Andi Brittan, Set Decorator
  • Guillermo Del Toro's Cabinet Of Curiosities – Netflix, Netflix / Double Dare You
    Tamara Deverell, Production Designer
    Brandt Gordon, Art Director
    Shane Vieau, Set Decorator
  • House Of The Dragon “The Heirs Of The Dragon” - HBO Max, HBO in association with 1:26 Pictures, Bastard Sword, and GRRM Productions
    Jim Clay, Production Designer
    Dominic Masters, Art Director
    Claire Nia Richards, Set Decorator
  • The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel “Susan” - Prime Video, Amazon Studios
    Bill Groom, Production Designer
    Neil Prince, Art Director
    Ellen Christiansen, Set Decorator
  • Perry Mason “Chapter Eleven” - HBO Max, HBO in association with Team Downey and AMBEG Screen Products
    Keith P. Cunningham, Production Designer
    Ian Scroggins, Art Director
    Halina Siwolop, Set Decorator

Outstanding Main Title Design

  • Guillermo Del Toro's Cabinet Of Curiosities – Netflix, Netflix / Double Dare You
    Mike Schaeffer, Creative Director
    Chet Hirsch, Director
    David Rowley, Art Director
    Akshay Tiwari, Designer
  • Hello Tomorrow! - Apple TV+, MRC in association with Apple
    Ronnie Koff, Creative Director
    Lexi Gunvaldson, Editor
    Christoph Gabathuler, 3D Artist
    Juan Monasterio, Animator
    Lindsey Mayer-Beug, Illustrator
    Fernando Lazzari, Animator
  • The Last Of Us - HBO Max, HBO in association with Sony Pictures Television Studios, PlayStation Productions, Word Games, The Mighty Mint, and Naughty Dog
    Andy Hall, Creative Director
    Nadia Tzuo, Creative Director
    Gryun Kim, 3D Artist
    Min Shi, Designer
    Jun Kim, 3D Artist
    Xiaolin (Mike) Zeng, Designer
  • The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power - Prime Video, Amazon Studios
    Katrina Crawford, Director
    Mark Bashore, Director
    Anthony Vitagliano, Creative Director
    Fernando Domínguez Cózar, Animation Director
  • Wednesday – Netflix, A Netflix Series / An MGM Television Production
    Aaron Becker, Creative Director
    Joseph Ahn, Designer
    James Ramirez, Animator
    Lee Nelson, Animator
    Eric Keller, 3D Artist
    Hsien Lun Su, Animator
  • The White Lotus - HBO Max, HBO in association with Rip Cord and The District
    Katrina Crawford, Director/Creative Director/Photographer
    Mark Bashore, Director/Editor
    Lezio Lopes, Illustrator
    Cian McKenna, Animator

Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Season Or A Movie

  • Andor - Disney+, Lucasfilm Ltd.
    Mohen Leo, Visual Effects Supervisor
    TJ Falls, Visual Effects Producer
    Richard Van Den Bergh, Special Effects Supervisor
    Neal Scanlan, Creature Effects & Droid Supervisor
    Liyana Mansor, Lead Visual Effects Editor
    Scott Pritchard, ILM Visual Effects Supervisor
    Joseph Kasparian, Hybride Visual Effects Supervisor
    Jelmer Boskma, Scanline Visual Effects Supervisor
    Jean-Clément Soret, Colorist
  • House Of The Dragon - HBO Max, HBO in association with 1:26 Pictures, Bastard Sword, and GRRM Productions
    Angus Bickerton, Visual Effects Supervisor
    Nikeah Forde, VFX Producer
    Thomas Horton, VFX Producer
    Sven Martin, VFX Supervisor
    Mark Spindler, VFX Co-Supervisor
    Mark Dauth, Virtual Production Supervisor
    Sebastian Meszmann, VFX Producer
    Mike Bell, VFX Supervisor
    Tobias Graa Winblad, VFX Producer
  • The Last Of Us - HBO Max, HBO in association with Sony Pictures Television Studios, PlayStation Productions, Word Games, The Mighty Mint, and Naughty Dog
    Alex Wang, Overall Visual Effects Supervisor
    Sean Nowlan, Overall Visual Effects Producer
    Joel Whist, Production SFX Supervisor
    Stephen James, Visual Effects Supervisor, DNEG
    Nick Marshall, Digital Effects Supervisor, DNEG
    Simon Jung, Visual Effects Supervisor, Wētā FX
    Dennis Yoo, Animation Supervisor, Wētā FX
    Espen Nordahl, Visual Effects Supervisor, Storm Studios
    Jonathan Mitchell, Visual Effects Supervisor, Distillery FX
  • The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power - Prime Video, Amazon Studios
    Ron Ames, VFX Producer
    Jason Smith, VFX Supervisor
    Nigel Sumner, VFX Supervisor, Industrial Light & Magic
    Ara Khanikian, VFX Supervisor, Rodeo FX
    Dean Clarke, SFX Supervisor
    Ken McGaugh, VFX Supervisor, Wētā FX
    Tom Proctor, VFX Supervisor, DNEG
    Greg Butler, VFX Supervisor, Method Studios
    Joe Henderson, Visualization Creative Supervisor, The Third Floor, Inc.
  • The Mandalorian - Disney+, Lucasfilm Ltd.
    Grady Cofer, Visual Effects Supervisor, Production
    Abbigail Keller, Visual Effects Producer
    Paul Kavanagh, Animation Supervisor, Production
    Cameron Neilson, Assoc. Visual Effects Supervisor
    Scott Fisher, Special Effects Supervisor
    Hal Hickel, Animation Supervisor, Production
    J. Alan Scott, Legacy Effects Supervisor
    Victor Schutz IV, ILM Visual Effects Supervisor
    Bobo Skipper, Important Looking Pirates Visual Effects Supervisor

Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Single Episode

  • Five Days At Memorial “Day Two” - Apple TV+, ABC Signature in association with Apple
    Eric Durst, VFX Supervisor
    Matthew Whelan, VFX Supervisor
    Danny McNair, VFX Producer
    Goran Pavles, VFX Supervisor, Stormborn Studios
    Rafael Solórzano, VFX Supervisor, El Ranchito
    John MacGillivray, SFX Coordinator
    Viktor Muller, VFX Supervisor, UPP
    Manuel Tausch, VFX Supervisor, Stormborn Studios
    Gonzalo Escudero, VFX Producer, El Ranchito
  • The Nevers “It's A Good Day” – Tubi, HBO, Mutant Enemy Productions
    Johnny Han, Visual Effects Supervisor
    Jack Geist, Visual Effects Producer
    Damon Fecht, Visual Effects Editor
    Alexandre Prod'homme, On-Set VFX Supervisor
    Emanuel Fuchs, Visual Effects Supervisor
    Gaia Bussolati, Visual Effects Supervisor
    Ed Bruce, Visual Effects Supervisor
    Brian Ali Harding, Visual Effects Artist
    Takashi Takeoka, Visual Effects Artist
  • Shadow And Bone “Rusalye” – Netflix, 21 Laps Entertainment and Chronology for Netflix
    Ante Dekovic, VFX Supervisor
    Helen Jen, VFX Producer
    Richard Macks, VFX Production Manager
    Gergely Galisz, On-Set VFX Supervisor
    Juri Stanossek, VFX Supervisor
    Adam Balentine, VFX Supervisor
    Jane Byrne, VFX Supervisor
    Håvard Munkejord, VFX Supervisor
    Angel Rico, VFX Supervisor
  • Ted Lasso “Mom City” - Apple TV+, Apple presents a Doozer Production in association with Warner Bros. Television and Universal Television
    James MacLachlan, On-Set VFX Supervisor
    Bill Parker, Compositing Supervisor
    Lenny Wilson, CG Supervisor
    Gretchen Bangs, VFX Producer
    Brian Hobert, Compositing Lead
    Sherry Li, Compositing Lead
    Kenneth Armstrong, Compositing Lead
    Ying Lin, Compositor
    Neil Taylor, CG Modeler
  • The Umbrella Academy “Marigold” – Netflix, UCP for Netflix
    Everett Burrell, Senior VFX Supervisor
    Phillip Hoffman, VFX Producer
    Dave Axford, On-Set VFX Supervisor
    Maria Satzetaki, VFX Coordinator
    Sophie Vertigan, Special Effects Coordinator
    Jeff Campbell, VFX Supervisor
    Laurent Spillemaecker, VFX Supervisor
    Chris White, VFX Supervisor
    Ryan Freer, VFX Supervisor
  • Wednesday “A Murder Of Woes” – Netflix, A Netflix Series / An MGM Television Production
    Tom Turnbull, VFX Supervisor
    Kent Johnson, VFX Producer
    Jesse Kawzenuk, VFX On-Set Supervisor
    Oana Barden, VFX Coordinator
    Craig Calvert, VFX Supervisor
    Ed Englander, VFX Supervisor
    John Coldrick, VFX Supervisor
    Brodie McNeill, VFX Supervisor
    Jason Troughton, Special Effects Supervisor

Outstanding Emerging Media Program

  • For All Mankind Season 3 Experience - Apple TV+, Apple TV+ in association with Tall Ship Productions
    Apple TV+
    Tall Ship Productions Antibody
    Elastic
  • Gorillaz Presents – Google, Nexus Studios, Google, Eleven Management
    Nexus Studios
    Google
    Eleven Management
  • MLK: Now Is The Time – Oculus, Time Studios, Meta, Flight School Studio
    Amy Seidenwurm, Executive Producer
    Ian Orefice, Executive Producer
    Matthew O'Rourke, Producer/Executive Producer
    Sulivan Parker, Producer
    Limbert Fabian, Director
  • The Notorious B.I.G. Sky's The Limit: A VR Concert Experience - Facebook & Meta Horizon Worlds, A Gunpowder & Sky Production
    Gunpowder & Sky
    The Notorious B.I.G. Estate
    Alex Coletti, Executive Producer
    Elliot Osagie, Executive Producer
  • You Destroy. We Create | The War On Ukraine's Culture - Meta Quest TV, NowHere Media, Meta Quest VR for Good
    NowHere Media

The Emmys will be broadcast live from the Peacock Theater at L.A. LIVE on Monday, Sept. 18 (8:00-11:00 PM EDT/5:00-8:00 PM PDT) on FOX and will stream live for the first time on Peacock.

The 2023 Creative Arts Emmy Awards will take place at the Peacock Theater over two consecutive nights on Saturday, September 9, and Sunday, September 10. An edited presentation will be aired Saturday, September 16, at 8:00 PM EDT/PDT on FXX.

Source: The Television Academy

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