“Adolescence”, the captivating mini-series by Jamie Miller, a 13-year-old boy who is accused of having killed a daughter from his school, received three trophies in the second Gotham Television Awards annual Monday evening, including one for a Breakthrough Limited series.
Stephen Graham, who played Jamie’s father, Eddie, won for an exceptional head performance in a limited series. Owen Cooper, who played the teenager in difficulty, shared a victory for an exceptional support performance in a limited series with Jenny Slate for “Dying for Sex”.
“Adolescence”, which beat “Dying for Sex”, “Get Millie Back”, “Penelope” and “Say Nothing” in the limited series of series, quickly became popular among viewers and criticism after its release on Netflix in March.
Margaret Lyons, television critic for the New York Times, wrote that the third episode of the show was “one of the most fascinating hours of television that I have seen for a long time”. The show too A debate withdrawn from the question of whether the British government should restrict children’s access to smartphones to prevent them from consulting harmful content.
Monday evening in Cipriani Wall Street in Manhattan, Kathy Bates won for an exceptional lead performance in a dramatic series for “Matlock” and Aaron Pierre won for an exceptional performance in an original film for “Rebel Ridge”. Brian Tyree Henry, who broke out in “Atlanta”, received the Homage Interpreter Prize for His representation of Ray DriscollAn ex-pump that deprives drug houses by pretending to be a federal agent, in “Dope Thief”.
The Gotham Awards, who recognize cinematographic excellence since 1991, started to add television categories In 2015. Last year, he separated the honors of television into their own ceremony in Manhattan.
The film Awards, which take place in December, represent the start of the Oscar season. The Gotham seem to position the television prices, which occur less than two weeks before the start of the vote for the EMMY appointments during proud hours, to play a similar annual role in the television awards season. But it is too early to assess what effect, if necessary, they could have on the Emmys. (Emmy appointments during prime listening hours will be announced in July and prices will be awarded in September.)
Here is the complete list of Gotham Television Awards winners:
Revolutionary Comedy Series
“The studio”
Revolutionary dramatic series
“Le Pitt”
Breakthrough Limited Series
“Adolescence”
Revolutionary non-fiction series
“Social studies”
Exceptional lead performance in a series of comedy
Julio Torres, “Fantasmas”
Exceptional lead performance in a dramatic series
Kathy Bates, “Matlock”
Exceptional lead performance in a limited series
Stephen Graham, “adolescence”
Exceptional support performance in a comedy series
Poorna Jagannathan, “Deli Boys”
Exceptional support performance in a dramatic series
Ben Whishaw, “Black Doves”
Exceptional support performance in a limited series
Owen Cooper, “adolescence”, And Jenny Slate, “die for sex”
Exceptional original film, broadcast or streaming
“Pee-Wee as himself”: Matt Wolf, director, and Emma Tillinger Koskoff, producer
Exceptional performance in an original film
Aaron Pierre, “Rebel Ridge”
