The prestigious International Emmy® Awards held one of its Semi-Final Judging rounds in Madrid on Monday, September 8, hosted by Inside Content (the company behind acclaimed events such as Conecta FICTION, Conecta FICTION & ENTERTAINMENT, Conecta DIGITAL, and ONSeries).
The Judging session brought together a distinguished panel of fourteen renowned global and Spanish audiovisual executives to judge entries in the Best Performance by an Actress category, including: Laura Abril, EVP of Scripted and Global Business Development at Buendía Estudios; Ricardo Carbonero, Director at Amazon Prime Video; Almudena Amor, freelance actress; Alejandro Gil, Casting Director and Founder of Lane Casting; José María Irisarri, President of Onza Partners; Pedro Uriol, Producer at Morena Films.
The meeting was also attended by Alejandra Saba, Head of Content at Zeta Studios; Jorge Pezzi, Director of Fiction and Entertainment at Movistar+; Susana Herreras, Original Fiction Production Content Manager at Movistar+; Mar Diaz, Executive Producer at Radio Televisión Española RTVE; Daniel del Casar, Screenwriter at Atresmedia TV; Tonucha Vidal, Casting Director at The Mediapro Studio; Sara Fernández-Velasco, CEO of Izen; and Alejandro Marín, freelance director.
The Judging session was overseen by Derek Nguyen, Director of Emmy® Judging at the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. It was hosted by Inside Content and its CEO Géraldine Gonard, with the support of Chloé Samaniego, Cultural and Audiovisual Attaché at the French Embassy in Spain, and Simond de Galbert, Counselor for Cooperation and Cultural Action at the French Embassy in Spain and Director of the French Institute of Madrid.