It is our great pleasure to announce that Fuji TV’s serial drama “HERO 2014” (Broadcast in Summer 2014) and special documentary program “Shedding New Light: Three Years After the Giant Tsunami” (Broadcast on March 9, 2014) have received the Bronze World Medals at the 2015 New York Festivals.
Founded in 1957, the New York Festivals is one of the world’s finest Television and Films competition that honors programming of all lengths and forms from over 50 countries. Each year, the competition is judged by award winning Directors, Producers, Writers, Actors and various other creative media professionals from across the globe who review submissions in the most current and relevant categories to award creativity across all media.
Fuji TV has been awarded a total of 7 prizes including 2 Bronze Medals and 5 Finalist Certificates at this year’s competition. Below are the full list of our finalists and winners:
-Bronze World Medal-
“HERO 2014” (Drama)
“Shedding New Light: Three Years After the Giant Tsunami” (Human Concerns Category)
-Finalist Certificate-
“KANZABURO: The Kabuki Spirit Lives on” (Biography/Profiles)
“NONFIX: Tokyo Wonder Planet” (Cultural Issues)
“The Crash -Reinvestigating JAL Flight 123’s Tragic End-“ (Docudrama)
“Legal High!! 2” (Drama)
“Mysterious Summer” (Online Drama Program)
This marks Fuji TV’s 9th win at the New York Festivals since 2003 and 8th consecutive win since 2008.
For further information on awards received in the past, please refer to the link below:
http://www.fujitv.co.jp/en/award.html#award2014
For more information on New York Festivals, visit: http://www.newyorkfestivals.com/