The Kapamilya network once more got another Emmy international awards nominee! This time via their hit daytime TV series Precious Hearts Romances Presents: "Impostor!"The TV series “Impostor” will be competing in the Best Telenovela category against Argentina’s “Contra las Cuerdas,” Brazil’s “Destiny River,” and Portugal’s “Lacos de Sangue.”
ABS-CBN is the only Philippine media company that bagged an International Emmy nomination. Its primetime newscast “TV Patrol” earned an International Emmy nomination this year in the Best News category for its coverage of the Manila hostage crisis in August 2010.
Aside from this international nomination, "Impostor" has been picked up in other countries such as in Russia and Ghana because of its appeal and concept that appeals to the international market.
“PHR: Impostor” starred Maja Salvador, Melai Cantiveros, Jason Francisco, and Sam Milby. It was directed by Jerome Pabocan and Neal del Rosario. The story is about a provincial lass who was forced to take the persona of a well known model.
Previously, ABS-CBN earned several International Emmy nominations for its shows and actors such as “Dahil May Isang Ikaw” (Best Telenovela, 2010), Sid Lucero for “Dahil May Isang Ikaw” (Best Actor, 2010), “Kahit Isang Saglit” (Best Telenovela, 2009), Angel Locsin for “Lobo” (Best Actress, 2009), and “Bandila” for its coverage of the Subic Rape Case (Best News, 2007).
The International Emmy Awards is given by the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (IATAS). The awards will be held from 18-21 November 2011. (www.TV Series Craze.blogspot.com)
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