January 28th, 2021 By David Knox 2 commentsFiled under: News,
ABC factual series
Love on the Spectrum has won at the Real Screen Awards.
The series which follows seven young adults on the autism spectrum embark on dating, won twice: Best Docu-Reality Series and an Award of Excellence for Reality.
The Real Screen Awards, hosted by actor and comedian Michael Yo, drew 593 entries from 16 countries.
Karina Holden and Cian O’Clery from Northern Pictures said, “The team from
Love on the Spectrum is thrilled to have be honoured with both these awards in the global arena of Realscreen. Being judged amongst such outstanding content from around the world and to be held in such esteem by our global industry is a huge accomplishment.
Behind the scenes of Realscreen’s first virtual awards show with Sneaky Big Usually at this time of year, close to a couple thousand delegates from around the world convene in New Orleans to take part in the Realscreen Summit, and its celebration . January 26, 2021
Usually at this time of year, close to a couple thousand delegates from around the world convene in New Orleans to take part in the Realscreen Summit, and its celebration of excellence in unscripted and non-fiction screen content, the Realscreen Awards.
But these are unusual times. And while the COVID-19 pandemic threw a massive wrench into any proceedings that involve travel, the Realscreen Awards received a record number of submissions from around the world. So the show had to go on… but how?
This is not the first time and more than likely will not be the last time that a comedian puts the Cowboy State on blast. The latest to have some fun at Wyoming s expense is bi-racial comedian and actor, Michael Yo.
In a bit recently posted to YouTube channel, Comedy Dynamics, back in November 2020, Yo joked about our lack of diversity. Depending on where his show was at, he may have a point. Wyoming has scored on the low end for racial diversity for some time now, but in the past year, we have managed to climb the list (landing at the #2 spot), for racial equality and civic engagement.