07.21.23

BRIC’s Three Media Initiatives Nominated for Nine 2023 Emmy Awards

BRIC RECEIVES NINE
NEW YORK EMMY® AWARD NOMINATIONS

BRIC, a leading arts and media institution committed to building Brooklyn’s creative future, is pleased to announce that its three community media initiatives—BRIC TV, Brooklyn Free Speech TV, and studio BK—received nine nominations for the 2023 New York Emmy® Awards. The nominations include four for BRIC TV, Brooklyn’s premier nonprofit video producer of hyperlocal news and social justice reporting, featuring content produced by BRIC, four for Brooklyn Free Speech TV, a community-driven nonprofit TV and podcast network featuring content produced by the Brooklyn community, and one for studio BK, BRIC’s Digital Content Agency that works with brands and organizations to develop, deliver, and distribute effective content.

Since 2014, BRIC’s three community media initiatives – BRIC TVBrooklyn Free Speech TV, and studio BK – have won 14 New York Emmy® Awards and received 66 nominations.

We’re rooting for our talented nominees and will be watching the 66th Annual New York Emmy® Awards live on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at the New York Marriott Marquis in Times Square.

BRIC’s 2023 NY EMMY® NOMINEES
(Watch our New York Emmy nominated videos below)

 

 

Emmy Category: Informational/Instructional – Short or Long Form Content

The Iron Pipeline | #BHeard Docs: The Damage Done
General Manager: Kuye H. Youngblood; Executive Producer: Jonathan Lief; Sound Editor/Voiceover: Khyriel Palmer

 

Emmy Category: Crime/Justice – Short or Long Form Content

One Bullet – and the 25-Year Ricochet | #BHeard Docs: The Damage Done

General Manager: Kuye H. Youngblood; Executive Producer: Jonathan Lief; Producer: Ross Tuttle; Supervising Producer: Ro Johnson; Colorist/Post-Production Supervisor: Steve de Sève; Graphics: Mayumi Sato;; Cinematography: David Francois

Emmy Category: Health/Medical – Short or Long Form Content

Trauma & Treatment: Violence Interrupters Help Heal | #BHeard Docs: The Damage Done

General Manager: Kuye H. Youngblood; Executive Producer: Jonathan Lief; Supervising Producer: Ro Johnson; Colorist/Post-Production Supervisor: Steve de Sève; Graphics: Mayumi Sato; Cinematography: David Francois, Ross Tuttle

Emmy Category: Societal Concerns – Long Form Content 

The Mothers of Flatbush: The Real Experts on Gun Violence | #BHeard Docs: The Damage Done

Producer: Sriyanka Ray ❤️
Sriyanka Ray was an exceptional filmmaker and beloved colleague who was with BRIC TV from 2013-2023. She was a bright light, a kind soul, and an extraordinary documentarian. View Sriyanka’s work.

General Manager: Kuye H. Youngblood; Executive Producer: Jonathan Lief; Supervising Producer: Ro Johnson; Colorist/Post-Production Supervisor: Steve de Sève; Graphics: Mayumi Sato

We also invite you to watch this piece that’s part of our Emmy-Nominated #BHeard Docs: The Damage Done series

Not Just My Gun is Black: 2A Life in America | #BHeard Docs: The Damage Done

General Manager: Kuye H. Youngblood; Executive Producer: Jonathan Lief; Producer: Justin Bryant; Supervising Producer: Ro Johnson; Colorist/Post-Production Supervisor: Steve de Sève; Graphics: Mayumi Sato

Emmy Category: Audio – Live or Post-Produced
■  Valentino The Musical-New York

Emmy Category: Technical Achievement
■  Valentino The Musical-Overture
■  Valentino The Musical-NYC Trains
■  Valentino The Musical-New York

The Valentino The Musical series was created & produced by Charles Mandracchia & Francesca DeJosia in association with Hollywoodland Productions, Inc. Screenplay: Francesca DeJosia; Music: Charles Mandracchia; Lyrics: Francesca DeJosia & Charles Mandracchia; Arrangements: David Tolley; Animated & Directed by: Charles Mandracchia

 

 

Emmy Category: Public Service Announcement (Campaign)

Shop Your City Small Business Services (SBS)

Featured NYC Neighborhoods
■  Mott-Haven
■  Fordham
■  Chinatown

Director: Andrew Filippone, Jr.; Producer: Tony Horn; Co-Producer: Clinton Philson, Jr.

 

 

 

 

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