by The Emmys
NOMINEES ANNOUNCED FOR THE
42ND ANNUAL
NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY® AWARDS
Honorees in More Than 60 Categories to be Live-Streamed
In Two Ceremonies on September 28th & 29th
NEW YORK (July 27, 2021) – Nominations for the 42nd Annual News and Documentary Emmy® Awards were announced today by The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS).
The awards will be presented in two individual ceremonies:
News Categories – Tuesday, September 28th, 2021 at 8 p.m. EDT
Documentary Categories – Wednesday, September 29th, 2021 at 8 p.m. EDT
Each ceremony will be streamed live on NATAS’ dedicated viewing platform powered by Vimeo, available on the web at Watch.TheEmmys.TV and via The Emmys® apps for iOS, tvOS, Android, FireTV, and Roku (full list at apps.theemmys.tv).
OUTSTANDING CURRENT AFFAIRS DOCUMENTARY
Father Soldier Son
Netflix
FRONTLINE
Inside Italy’s COVID War
PBS
FRONTLINE
United States of Conspiracy
PBS
HBO Documentary Films
Stockton on My Mind
HBO
Independent Lens
Belly of the Beast - Director of Photography: Bianca Cline
PBS
The Trade
Showtime
OUTSTANDING SOCIAL ISSUE DOCUMENTARY
Independent Lens
Rewind
PBS
Not Done: Women Remaking America
PBS
POV
The Rescue List
PBS
This Ain't Normal
VOD
With Drawn Arms - Editor: Jake Pushinsky, ACE
Starz
OUTSTANDING ARTS AND CULTURE DOCUMENTARY
CNN Films
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice - Editor: Jake Pushinsky, ACE
CNN
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
PBS
Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado
Netflix
POV
Our Time Machine
PBS
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
Peacock
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Athlete A
Netflix
Born To Be
VOD
FRONTLINE
Once Upon A Time In Iraq
PBS
Independent Lens
Belly of the Beast - Director of Photography: Bianca Cline
PBS
POV
Advocate
PBS
The Trade
Showtime