2020 Emmy Winners – Women in Film

2020 Emmy Winners

WIF congratulates the women who received awards this year as the Television Academy held its 72nd Emmy Awards.

Outstanding Drama Series

Succession
Jane Tranter, Executive Producer
Georgia Pritchett, Co-Executive Producer
Dara Schnapper, Producer
Gabrielle Mahon, Producer
Lucy Prebble, Consulting Producer

Outstanding Limited Series

Watchmen
Nicole Kassell, Executive Producer
Carly Wray, Co-Executive Producer
Lila Byock, Supervising Producer
Christal Henry, Supervising Producer
Karen Wacker, Producer

Outstanding Television Movie

Bad Education
Julia Lebedev, Produced by
Caroline Jaczko, Executive Producer

Outstanding Competition Program

RuPaul’s Drag Race
Mandy Salangsang, Executive Producer
Michele Mills, Co-Executive Producer
Jacqueline Wilson, Co-Executive Producer
Lisa Steele, Supervising Producer
Michelle Visage, Producer
Jen Passovoy, Producer
Alicia Gargaro-Magana, Producer

Outstanding Structured Reality Program

Queer Eye
Jennifer Lane, Executive Producer
Jordana Hochman, Executive Producer
Rachelle Mendez, Co-Executive Producer

Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program

Cheer
Arielle Kilker, Producer
Chelsea Yarnell, Producer

Outstanding Animated Program

Rick and Morty, “The Vat of Acid Episode”
Ollie Green, Producer
Sydney Ryan, Produced by

Outstanding Children’s Program

Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Lisa Henson, Executive Producer
Halle Stanford, Executive Producer
Blanca Lista, Co-Executive Producer
Ritamarie Peruggi, Produced by

We Are The Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest
Amatus Karim Ali, Executive Producer
Mimi Valdés, Executive Producer
Julie Anderson, Executive Producer
Amy Schatz, Produced by
Diane Kolyer, Produced by

Outstanding Variety Talk Series

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Liz Stanton, Executive Producer
Laura L. Griffin, Producer
Kate Mullaney, Producer
Marian Wang, Producer

Outstanding Variety Sketch Series

Saturday Night Live
Lindsay Shookus, Producer

Outstanding Variety Special (Live)

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: “All in the Family” and “Good Times”
Kerry Washington, Executive Producer

Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)

Dave Chapelle: Sticks & Stones
Rikki Hughes, Co-Executive Producer

Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series

The Last Dance
Estee Portnoy, Executive Producer

Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series

The Last Dance
Estee Portnoy, Executive Producer

Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special

The Apollo
Lisa Cortés, Produced by
Jeanne Elfant Festa, Produced by
Cassidy Hartmann, Produced by
Julie Goldman, Executive Producer

Outstanding Short Form Comedy or Drama Series

Better Call Saul Employee Training: Legal Ethics with Kim Wexler
Ariel Levine, Executive Producer
Melissa Bernstein, Executive Producer

Outstanding Short Form Nonfiction or Reality Series

National Geographic Presents: Creating Cosmos: Possible Worlds
Erin Newsome, Executive Producer
Sarah Lavoie, Executive Producer
Maricruz Merlo, Supervising Producer
Meghan Gleason, Producer
Tatiana Villegas, Producer

Outstanding Short Form Variety Series

Carpool Karaoke: The Series
Sheila Rogers, Supervising Producer
Diana Miller, Producer

Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking

The Cave
Kirstine Barfod, Produced by
Sigrid Dyekjær, Produced by
Pernill Rose Grønkjær, Executive Producer
Eva Mulvad, Executive Producer
Carolyn Berstein, Executive Producer

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

Catherine O’Hara as Moira Rose, Schitt’s Creek

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

Annie Murphy as Alexis Rose, Schitt’s Creek

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series

Maya Rudolph as Senator Kamala Harris, Saturday Night Live

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie

Regina King as Angela Abar/Sister Night, Watchmen

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie

Uzo Aduba as Shirley Chisholm, Mrs. America

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

Zendaya as Rue, Euphoria

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

Julia Garner as Ruth Langmore, Ozark

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series

Cherry Jones as Nan Pierce, Succession

Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance

Maya Rudolph as Connie the Hormone Monstress, Big Mouth

Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series

Jasmine Cephas Jones as Tyisha, #FreeRayshawn

Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special

Maria Schrader, Unorthodox

Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program

Julia Reichert, American Factory

Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Jill Twiss, Senior Writer
Juli Weiner, Senior Writer
Joanna Rothkopf, Written by

Outstanding Choreography for Scripted Programming (Juried)

Mandy Moore, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation (Juried)

Jill Dykxhoorn, as Lead Background Artist, Archer

Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series or Special

Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath
Leah Remini, Executive Producer/Host

Outstanding Interactive Extension of a Linear Program

Mr. Robot, “Season_4.0 ARG”
Roxanne Paredes, Producer

Outstanding Original Interactive Program

The Messy Truth VR Experience
Brie Larson, Producer
Jana Carter, Producer; Executive Producer

Outstanding Picture Editing for a Structured Reality or Composition Program

RuPaul’s Drag Race, “I’m That Bitch”
Jamie Martin, Lead Editor

Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program

Cheer, “God Blessed Texas”
Arielle Kilker, Supervising Editor
Sharon Weaver, Editor

Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series

Insecure, “Lowkey Trying”
Nena Erb, ACE, Editor
Lynarion Hubbard, Additional Editor

Outstanding Multi-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series

One Day at a Time, “Boundaries”
Cheryl Campsmith, ACE, Editor

Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation

The Mandalorian, “Chapter 1: The Mandalorian”
Bonnie Wild, Sound Effects Editor
Stephanie McNally, Music Editor
Ronni Brown, Foley Artist
Jana Vance, Foley Artist

Outstanding Sound Editing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special

Watchmen, “This Extraordinary Being”
Tiffany S. Griffith, Dialogue Editor
Sally Boldt, Music Editor
Lindsay Pepper, Foley Artist

Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour)

Stranger Things, “Chapter Eight: The Battle of Starcourt”
Katie Halliday, Sound Editor

Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation

The Mandalorian, “Chapter 2: The Child”
Bonnie Wild, Re-Recording Mixer

Outstanding Contemporary Hairstyling

black-ish, “Hair Day”
Araxi Lindsey, Department Head Hairstylist

Outstanding Contemporary Makeup for a Variety, Nonfiction, or Reality Program (Non-Prosthetic)

RuPaul’s Drag Race, “I’m That Bitch”
Natasha Marcelina, Department Head Makeup Artist
Jen Fregozo, Makeup Artist
Nicole Faulkner, Makeup Artist

Outstanding Contemporary Makeup (Non-Prosthetic)

Euphoria, “And Salt the Earth Behind You”
Doniella Davy, Department Head Makeup Artist
Kirsten Sage Coleman, Assistant Department Head Makeup Artist
Tara Lang Shah, Makeup Artist

Outstanding Period and/or Character Hairstyling

Hollywood, “A Hollywood Ending”
Michelle Ceglia, Department Head Hairstylist
Michele Arvizo, Hairstylist
Maria Elena Pantoja, Hairstylist

Outstanding Period and/or Character Makeup (Non-Prosthetic)

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, “It’s Comedy or Cabbage”
Patricia Regan, Department Head Makeup Artist
Margot Boccia, Makeup Artist
Tomasina Smith, Makeup Artist

Outstanding Period Costumes

The Crown, “Cri De Coeur”
Amy Roberts, Costume Designer
Sidonie Roberts, Assistant Costume Designer
Sarah Moore, Costume Supervisor

Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes

Watchmen, “It’s Summer and We’re Running Out of Ice”
Sharen Davis, Costume Designer
Valerie Zielonka, Costume Supervisor

Outstanding Contemporary Costumes

Schitt’s Creek, “Happy Ending”
Debra Hanson, Costume Designer
Darci Cheyne, Assistant Costume Designer

Outstanding Costumes for a Variety, Nonfiction, or Reality Program

The Masked Singer, “The Season Kick-Off Mask-Off: Group A”
Marina Toybina, Costume Designer
Grainne O’Sullivan, Costume Supervisor
Gabrielle Letamendi, Assistant Costume Designer
Candice Rainwater, Assistant Costume Designer

Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Program (Half-Hour)

The Mandalorian, “Chapter 1: The Mandalorian”
Amanda Serino, Set Decorator

Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Contemporary Program (One Hour or More)

The Handmaid’s Tale, “Household”
Elisabeth Williams, Production Designer
Martha Sparrow, Art Director

Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Period or Fantasy Program (One Hour or More)

Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Period or Fantasy Program (One Hour or More)

The Crown, “Aberfan”
Alison Harvey, Set Decorator

Outstanding Production Design for a Variety Special

The Oscars
Alana Billingsley, Art Director

Outstanding Main Title Design

Godfather of Harlem
Giovana Pham, Designer

Outstanding Motion Design (Juried)

Inside Bill’s Brain: Decoding Bill Gates
Leanne Dare, Creative Director

Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Special

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: “All in the Family” and “Good Times”
Helena Jakson, Camera

Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series

Schitt’s Creek
Lisa Parasyn, CSA, Casting by

Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series

Succeession
Avy Kaufman, CSA, Casting by

Outstanding Casting for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special

Watchmen
Victoria Thomas, CSA, Casting by
Meagan Lewis, CSA, Location Casting

Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program

RuPaul’s Drag Race
Goloka Bolte, CSA, Casting by

Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special (Original Dramatic Score)

Why We Hate, “Tools & Tactics”
Laura Karpman, Composer

Outstanding Music Supervision

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, “It’s Comedy or Cabbage”
Robin Urdang, Music Supervisor
Amy Sherman-Palladino, Music Supervisor

Outstanding Special Visual Effects

The Mandalorian, “Chapter 2: The Child”
Abbigail Keller, VFX Producer

Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Supporting Role

Vikings, “The Best Laid Plans”
Becca Donohue, Visual Effects Producer
Leann Harvey, On-Set Visual Effects Supervisor

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