Five power hitters grab noms in both fields, reflecting how the creative community sees the state of the art
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Variety Auteurs are out in force in this year’s writing and directing Emmy races and so are veteran pilot and episodic helmers. Female helmers had a big showing in noms for drama series, documentary and variety shows.
As ever, the nominees in writing and directing categories for the annual Emmy derby are a bellwether for the creative community in terms where they see heat and excellence when it comes to TV programs. It’s a creative popularity poll that sometimes is at odds with the popular vote delivered by viewers and consumers in the U.S. and beyond. Lucia Aniello (“Hacks”), Vince Gilligan (“Pluribus”), Steven Conrad (“DTF St. Louis”), Lee Sun Jin (“Beef”) and Brad Ingelsby (“Task”) are the five power hitters who nabbed both writing and directing noms in series categories.
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