Deadline’s Contenders Television: Documentary + Unscripted Features 20 Panels With Key Creatives & Talent This Weekend
24.04.2024 - 15:43
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The strikes are behind us, Emmy season is upon us, and it’s time to hear from the creatives and talent behind some of the TV season’s most talked-about nonfiction programs. Deadline’s daylong Contenders Television: Documentary + Unscripted virtual event will offer just that this weekend, giving awards-watchers a chance to kick back at home and take in the tales.
You can RSVP for Saturday’s livestream here.
Starting at 9 a.m. PT Saturday, the fourth annual event features 20 panels with cast and creatives from series, specials and telefilms.
Here is what and who you can expect to see.
From ABC: Jimmy Kimmel Live! (Co-Head Writer/EP Molly McNearney, Co-Head Writer/Supervising Producer Danny Ricker and Writer/Supervising producer Gary Greenberg; and The Oscars (EPs Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan, Writer/EP Molly McNearney and Director Hamish Hamilton).
From Amazon MGM Studios: Maxine’s Baby: The Tyler Perry Story (Writer/Director/Producer Gelila Bekele and Director/Producer Armani Ortiz); and No Ordinary Campaign (director Christopher Burke and producer Tim Rummel).
From Apple TV+: The Dynasty: New England Patriots (Director/EP Matthew Hamachek); Girls State (Co-Directors/Co-Producers Jesse Moss & Amanda McBaine); Steve! (martin): A Documentary in 2 Pieces (panelists TBA) and The Super Models (Director/EP Roger Ross Williams and Director/Producer Larissa Bills).
From Comedy Central: The Daily Show (Writer/Co-EP Zhubin Parang, Showrunner/Writer/EP Jen Flanz and correspondent Josh Johnson).
From Disney+: Jim Henson: Idea Man (Director Ron Howard).
From Fox: I Can See Your Voice (Host-EP Ken Jeong) and Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test (recruits Tyler Cameron, Erin Jackson, JoJo Siwa and Nick Viall).
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