Emmys’ Unsung Heroes: ‘Abbott Elementary’ Camera Operators, ‘Love Is Blind’ Set Designers and More
variety.comVariety shines a light on the teams you may have missed this Emmys season.“Abbott Elementary”CAMERA OPERATORSAs fans of “The Office” know, half of the humor of a mockumentary is the camera angles, swiftly cut-ting to a reaction shot or zoom-ing in on a ridiculous moment.
The cameras on ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” never miss a beat, and the operators feel like just another hilarious scene partner. — Sasha Urban“The Great”FOOD DESIGNERFood, sumptuous food. “The Great’s” second season served up a feast fit for royal banquets.
Peter (Nicholas Hoult) and Catherine (Elle Fanning) ate their way through the Hulu show. It’s creator Tony McNamara who decides what goes on that table and production designer Francesca Di Mottola and her team who come up with the squirrels and rats and other meaty things that the cast have to eat. — Jazz Tangcay “Legendary”EMCEEThe category is … fabulous emcees!
Dashaun Wesley’s years of experience in the scene give him a special edge on HBO Max’s ballroom voguing show, keeping the action moving, subtlety educating the audience at home and dazzling with sickening outfits keyed to each episode’s themes, such as “Sailor Moon’s” Tuxedo Mask on anime night. — Carole Horst“Love Is Blind”SET DESIGNERFor a concept as wild as Netflix’s “Love Is Blind,” the set needs to serve those bold concepts.
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