Deadline Launches Contenders Television: Documentary + Unscripted Streaming Site
deadline.comDeadline has launched the streaming site for Contenders Television: Documentary + Unscripted, its annual panel extravaganza that this past weekend showcased the casts and creatives behind 22 of the year’s buzziest small-screen nonfiction series and documentaries.
The virtual event included everyone from Lizzo to Chris Hemsworth, Brooke Shields to Elton John, Amy Poehler to Ethan Hawke and Seth Meyers to Davis Guggenheim, Carli Lloyd, Rickie Fowler, Emily Hampshire and Alan Cumming.
They joined to discussed the routes their projects took before an audience of key Academy and guild voters. Studios and streamers participating this weekend included ABC and ABC News Studios; Apple TV+, CNN Films, Comedy Central, Fox, HBO Max, Hulu, National Geographic, NBC, Netflix, Peacock, Prime Video and MTV.
They touted a wide range of shows from The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning to RuPaul’s Drag Race, compelling documentaries and docuseries like Still: A Michael J.
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