Disney+/Hulu Original “Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story” Wins International Emmy
The International Emmy Awards took place at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York City, which was hosted by Vir Das and Disney picked up an award for it’s documentary “Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story.”
The hit documentary hosted by Keanu Reeves, tells the remarkable story of how Ross Brawn, in 2009, competing in the most expensive and technologically advanced racing series on Earth, made the impossible happen. His understaffed, underfinanced, and independent team won the World Championship, taking on the biggest titans of the industry – all after purchasing the team for just £1.
Go behind the scenes of this Formula 1 fairytale with the people who were there – on the track, in the garage and the boardroom – giving their own recounts of this miraculous year. With access to the F1 archives – much of it previously unseen – this series brings you along for the ride to victory, led by British F1 driver Jenson Button and Ross Brawn.
“Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story” picked up the award for Best Sports Documentary. The show was released on Hulu and Hulu On Disney+ in the United States and on Disney+ around the world.
Here’s the list of all the winners from the International Emmys:
- Best Performance by an Actor – Timothy Spall in The Sixth Commandment — Wild Mercury Productions / True Vision
- Best Performance by an Actress – Aokbab-Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying in Hunger — Song Sound Production / Netflix
- Drama Series – Les Gouttes de Dieu (Drops of God) — Legendary Entertainment / Les Productions Dynamic / 22H22 / Adline Entertainment / France Télévisions / Hulu Japan
- Comedy – División Palermo — K&S Films / Netflix
- Documentary – Otto Baxter: Not a F***ing Horror Story — Story Films / Archface Films / Sky Documentaries
- Arts Programming – Pianoforte — Telemark / HBO / The Fryderyk Chopin Institute / Ventana / ZDF/ Arte / Mazovia Warsaw Film Fund / MX35 / Polish Film Institute
- Non-Scripted Entertainment – Restaurant Misverstand (The Restaurant That Makes Mistakes) — Roses Are Blue / CPL Productions / Motion Content Group / Seven.One Studios International
- Short-Form Series – Punt de no retorn (Point of no Return) — TV3 Catalonia
- Sports Documentary – Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story — North One Television / Disney+
- Telenovela – La Promesa (The Vow) — Bambu Producciones, a STUDIOCANAL Company
- TV Movie / Miniseries – Liebes Kind (Dear Child) — Constantin Film AG / Netflix
- Kids: Animation – Tabby McTat — Magic Light Pictures
- Kids: Factual – La Vida Secreta de tu Mente (The secret life of your mind) — Warner Bros. Discovery / Pictoline / Mighty Animation
- Kids: Live-Action – En af Drengene (One of the Boys) — Apple Tree Productions / Viaplay
You can watch “Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story” on Hulu and Hulu On Disney+ in the United States and on Disney+ around the world. The documentary is also available on the BBC iPlayer in the UK.
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