The Rose d’Or Festival has announced the nominees for its awards ceremony, with 36 programs from 12 countries in the running for a Rose d’Or Award.
Three Canadian projects have been named to the list, including Storming Juno Interactive (Secret Location for History Television/Canada), For One Night Only (Les Productions Rivard for ARTV/Canada) and Property Brothers (Cineflix Productions for W Network/Canada).
The ceremony will take place on May 10, at the close of the festival, which runs from May 6-10 in Lucerne, Switzerland. The shortlisted programs were chosen from over 400 entries, from around the world.
Nominees in non-fiction/factual entertainment categories are as follows:
GAME SHOW:
The Cube (Objective Productions for ITV/UK)
Still Standing (July August Productions, Armoza Formats for Channel 10/Israel)
The Million Pound Drop Live (Remarkable Television for Channel 4/UK)
MULTI-PLATFORM:
Hurtigruten Minute by Minute (NRK Hordaland for NRK/Norway)
Plan B (7 y acción for Antena 3/Spain)
Storming Juno Interactive (Secret Location for History Television/Canada)
LIVE EVENT:
Born to Shine (ITV Studios for ITV1/UK)
Eurovision Song Contest 2011 (ARD/Brainpool TV GmbH for ARD/Germany)
For One Night Only (Les Productions Rivard for ARTV/Canada)
ARTS DOCUMENTARY AND PERFORMING ARTS:
The Little Mermaid – A Ballet by John Neumeier (Bernhard Fleischer Moving Images GmbH / San Francisco Ballet Association / NDR/ARTE / WNET.ORG + THIRTEEN and NHK for NDR/ARTE/Austria)
Queen – Days of Our Lives (Globe Productions, Queen Productions for BBC/UK)
The Sound of Ole Bull (NRK Hordaland for NRK/Norway)
FACTUAL ENTERTAINMENT:
Connected (Koda Communications, Armoza Formats for HOT3/Israel)
Don’t Tell the Bride (Renegade Pictures for BBC/UK)
Go Back to Where You Came From (Cordell Jigsaw Productions Pty Ltd., Screen NSW for SBS Television/ Australia)
LIFESTYLE:
May the Best House Win (Shiver Productions, ITV Studios for ITV1/UK)
Property Brothers (Cineflix Productions for W Network/Canada)
The Great British Bake Off (Love Productions for BBC/UK)