KOI Television shortlist announced
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The category’s judging panel, chaired by lighting designer Stuart Gain and comprising outside broadcast director Stephen Neal, The New Statesman television critic Rachel Cooke, art director Jane Shepherd, and lighting director John O'Brien, has picked the nominees based on their creative work in the sector.
The KOI Awards 2018 Television shortlist is as follows:
Drama, sponsored by Philips Strand Lighting:
Martin Kempton for Upstart Crow
Anna Valdez-Hanks for Endeavour: Quartet
Chris Ramage for Emmerdale
Light Entertainment, sponsored by SLX:
Martin Hawkins for Mrs Brown's Boys
Dave Davey for The Voice Final
Max Conwell, Rob Bradley and Gurdip Mahal for Harry Styles at the BBC
Events, sponsored by Light Initiative:
Nigel Catmur for WW1 Remembered: Passchendaele
Andy Stagles for The MOBO Awards 2017
Mark Kenyon for Nile Rodgers & CHIC Good Times NYE Concert
Small Production, sponsored by Altman Lighting:
Chris Kempton for The Chris Ramsey Show
Andy Stagles for Songs of Praise
David Bishop for The Singing Bee
Video Design and Graphic Display, sponsored by Green Hippo:
Vitor Carvalho for BBC Children in Need Rocks the 80s
Alberta Torres for Michael McIntyre's Big Show s3
Kate Dawkins for WW1 Remembered: Passchendaele
Stuart Gain, jury chair, comments: "I'd like to thank all those who took the time to nominate. As in previous years, the panel thoroughly enjoyed viewing and reviewing the incredibly high calibre entries received this year. The growth and success of these awards has meant that each year we receive more and more nominations, and this was the best year yet. My thanks go to the sub-committee for their assistance in choosing a very strong shortlist."
The winners will be announced at the 2018 Knight of Illumination Awards ceremony and gala dinner, to be held at London's Eventim Apollo on 16 September 2018.
(Jim Evans)
