CANNES — Taking place in the Grand Auditorium in Cannes, the crowd that arrived to cheerlead winners at Mipcom’s Cannes TV Diversify Awards, was compact but buoyant as winners took to the st…
Some of the TV industry’s only awards to celebrate diversity and inclusion, a record 190 submissions were received this year from 27 countries.
The prize for Representation of Race and Ethnicity was nabbed by the Chemical Media-produced “Our African Roots.” Broadcast by SBS Australia and sold by Abacus Media Rights, the documentary sees African Australian author-journalist Santilla Chingaipe exploring Australia’s ignored Black African history.
Disability Award went to “Exceptional,” which was produced by Eight Productions. In the series, vlogger Maya becomes the presenter of a fashion brand, and prepares her perfect summer. All that changes when she is forced to chaperone her autistic sister.
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