Reed Midem announced the winners for the Mipcom Diversify TV Excellence Awards 2019, held in partnership with A+E Networks and Diversify TV.
Dedicated to championing and promoting diverse and inclusive content that can make an impact on wide audiences, the third edition of the awards was held on Monday 14 October 2019, at the Carlton Hotel, Cannes, France. The awards are part of the world’s entertainment content market, Mipcom, which takes place in Cannes from 14-17 October.
The winning programmes are:
● Representation of LGBTQ+ – Scripted:
“Vida” (Big Beach and Chingona Productions in association with STARZ Originals)
● Representation of LGBTQ+ – Non-Scripted
“Transkids” (Medalia Productions)
● Representation of Disability – Scripted
“Jerk” (Roughcut TV)
● Representation of Disability – Non-Scripted
“If There’s Room for Two” (TVE, Onza Entertainment, and Fisherman Media)
● Representation of Race and Ethnicity – Scripted
“Isoken” (Tribe85 Production)
● Representation of Race and Ethnicity – Non-Scripted
“Breaking the Taboo – Racism and Resistance” (Globosat Programadora / Spray Filmes)
● Kids’ Programming
“The Bravest Knight” (Big Bad Boo Studios)