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Serielizados Fest Crowns Global TV Gems
25 Oct
Summary
- Hagai Levi's 'Etty' won best international series.
- 'Killing a Bear' took home best national series award.
- Serielizados Fest celebrated diverse European television productions.
The Serielizados festival in Barcelona concluded its competitive sections by awarding top honors to "Etty" and "Killing a Bear." Hagai Levi's "Etty," a drama inspired by the diaries of Etty Hillesum, was named the best international series. It explores Etty's spiritual journey in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam with a modern sensibility.
"Killing a Bear," by Spanish duo Jorge and Alberto Sánchez-Cabezudo, clinched the best national series award. This crime drama innovatively features a bear as the victim and uses multiple character perspectives within a small community.
The festival also recognized "Camarades" for best screenplay in the international selection, while Diane Morgan won best performance for her role in BBC's "Ann Droid."
On the national front, "Segunda Temporada" received best screenplay. Carmen Machi earned best actress for "Celeste" Season 2, and "In Vitro" garnered a Special Mention for its global appeal and remake potential.
The Mind the Gap Award for new talent went to "El Observatorio," a project in early development about astrophysicists investigating mysterious lights. "Dangerous Woman" and "Callback" received honorable mentions for their focus on abuse.
