Movies and Series shot on RED cameras were well-represented in Emmy nominations this year. Last night, at The 65th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Behind the Candelabra and House of Cards took home awards.
Behind the Candelabra -- which was nominated in 15 categories -- won for Miniseries or Movie. Its director, Steven Soderbergh, won Directing for a Miniseries or Movie. Lead actor, Michael Douglas won Outstanding Lead Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie for his performance of Liberace. The film also won for Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries or a Movie. Soderbergh -- as Douglas acknowledged in his acceptance speech -- also shot the movie.
Netflix Original Series House of Cards was nominated in 9 categories and won for Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series. Creator David Fincher won Directing for a Drama Series as well. House of Cards was notably the first digital series to be nominated in the Outstanding Drama Series category.
Congratulations to directors David Fincher and Steven Soderbergh for their visionary work with RED cameras.