Emmys
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How Female Directors Overcame Years of Bias to Score Record Number of Emmy Nominations
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “There’s only so many years you can go into a meeting and hear, ‘We hired a woman once, and it didn’t work,’” Lesli Linka Glatter says
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How ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Team Built a Ruined Washington, DC During a Government Shutdown (Video)
“There were a ton of limitations that the [National] Mall put on us,” VFX producer Stephen Lebed tells TheWrap
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Why ‘The Morning Show’ Director Mimi Leder Found a Cinematic Look for a Show About TV
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “I really wanted to shoot the women on this show very much the way men are shot,” Leder says.
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How ‘Homeland’ Director Lesli Linka Glatter Navigated the ‘Landmines’ of the Series Finale
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “‘Homeland’ started out with a traitor masquerading as a hero, and it ended with a hero masquerading as a traitor,” Glatter says
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What the Emmys Learned From Previous Makeovers (Including Rod Serling’s 1965 Disaster)
TheWrap Emmy magazine: This year’s coronavirus-caused Emmy makeover isn’t the first time the Television Academy has overhauled its show
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How ‘Watchmen’ Director Nicole Kassell Set Show’s Tone With the ‘Opposite of a Superhero Opening’
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “When you have adults dressing in costumes, you really have to … make sure it stays grounded and doesn’t get absurd or silly,” Kassell says
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How ‘Modern Family’ Director Gail Mancuso Tackled Series’ Final Scene: ‘There Were Real Tears’
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “When they were hugging each other, that was the last thing we shot, and I needed one more take,” Emmy-nominated director says
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How Rain Valdez’s Experience as a Trans Asian Woman Inspired Her Emmy-Nominated Web Series
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “I started to feel angry that I didn’t value myself enough to speak up for myself,” Valdez says of the genesis of her web series
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Jeffrey Wright Has Solved When ‘Westworld’ Season 3’s Post-Credits Scene Takes Place: ‘Very Simple’
TheWrap Emmy magazine: HBO star says Bernard “steps out” of The Sublime “with a bit more information”
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‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Star Samira Wiley on How Moira’s Refugee Status Actually Gives Her ‘Control’
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “She’s able to keep her eye on the dream of being able to one day have June,” Hulu star says
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‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Star Rachel Brosnahan on Midge’s ‘Less Than Straight Path Towards Progress’
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “Midge has really f—ed up, even if she thought she was doing the right thing,” actress says of her character on Amazon Prime show
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Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy on Baby Yoda, ‘The Mandalorian’ and the Future of ‘Star Wars’
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “There was an opportunity to create a workflow that’s different than what has essentially existed for the last hundred years,” “Mandalorian” executive producer says
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How Baby Yoda Became the Surprise Breakout Star of ‘The Mandalorian’ – And This Emmy Season
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “I don’t think anybody anticipated the degree to which he would catch on,” executive producer and Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy says
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‘Unorthodox’ Star Shira Haas on Her ‘Mixed Emotions’ Shaving Her Head on Day 1 of Shooting
TheWrap Emmy Magazine: “I was nervous but I was very excited at the same time. I always had the longest hair as a child,” the actress recalls
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First Ladies Storm the Emmys: Behind Hillary Clinton and Michelle Obama’s Nominated Shows
TheWrap Emmy magazine: The Hulu nonfiction series about Hillary Clinton and the Netflix documentary on Michelle Obama are both in the running this year