(Los Angeles) Two Quebecers are nominated for the prestigious Emmy prize gala, which rewards the best of American television. Jessica Lee Gagné is in the running in two categories, that of the best realization and the best photo direction, for her work on the series Severance. The composer Cristobal Tapia de Veer is also appointed for the soundtrack of the last season of White Lotus.
The list of nominees was unveiled on Tuesday. The second season of Severance, Who was broadcast this winter on Apple+, race in mind, with 27 quotes. This fiction is a dystopia in which the main characters forget everything about their outside life when they are at work. Quebecer Jessica Lee Gagné has been linked to the project since season 1 as a photo director. For the first time, she also tried to realize on one of the episodes of the second season.
As for Montrealer Cristobal Tapia de Veer, he signed the music of the three seasons of White Lotus. His work has already allowed him to win three Emmy. The composer could now add a fourth statuette to his collection. Recall that he will not be from the fourth season of this dramatic comedy camped in the ultra-rich world. The Quebec multi-instrumentalist recently revealed to maintain tense relations with Mike White, the creator of White Lotus.
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Cristobal Tapia de Veer, composer of the series White Lotus
Even if she obtained mixed criticism, the third season of White Lotus is appointed 23 times in the categories for dramatic shows, just behind Severance.
With 23 nominations, Hollywood satire The Studio is favorite in terms of comedies. The Penguin, Which tells of the ascent of one of the main villains in the Batman universe, is the ministry most often cited with 24 selections. She will face several categories in the competition of the British miniseries Adolescencewhich caused a sensation last March on Netflix because of the way in which it approaches the male thrust among young people.
The EMMY prize ceremony will take place on September 14 in Los Angeles. It will be broadcast on the CBS network and on the Paramount+platform.
With the France-Presse agency
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