While the Television Academy today recognized AMPAS recent ruling to consider streaming and VOD fare during the pandemic crisis, the Emmy voting organization re-emphasized a new rule made back in M…
“The Television Academy supports the recent decision from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to allow feature films, originally intended for theatrical distribution but made available via streaming or video on demand during the current pandemic crisis, to compete at the 2021 Oscars. Further, the Television Academy ruled in March that effective in 2021, programs that have been nominated for an Oscar will no longer be eligible for the Emmys competition.
Given that AMPAS is easing on their theatrical qualification rule this year due to COVID-19, the TV Academy needed to underscore their guidelines in regards to where they stand.at both the Oscars and the Emmys, documentaries typically straddle both award ceremonies, i.e. NatGeo’swon the Oscar for Best Feature Documentary in 2019 while also scoring wins for all six Primetime Emmys it was nominated for including Outstanding Directing for Documentary/non-fiction program.
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