Against the Wild was nominated in the TV Movie/Mini-Series category, and will compete against the Netherland’s Alles mag (Anything Goes) and Germany’s Der Teufel mit den drei goldenen Haaren (The Devil with the three Golden Hairs). Against the Wild tells the story of two siblings and their dog who must fight for survival after they become lost in the wilderness. The film stars CJ Adams, Erin Pitt and Natasha Henstridge.
The animated Mike the Knight series picked up a nomination in the Preschool category, and will compete against Norway’s MK-X, Columbia’s Plaza Sésamo: Monstruos en Red and Korea’s TV Playhouse Tappity Tap.
The International Emmy Kids Awards will be given out on Feb. 20 in New York City.