Emmy Nominees

Despite systemic barriers, a record number of women directors have been nominated for The Emmys this year. This is the first time that women have outnumbered men in any of the directing categories and the most women directors and writers nominated in the 74-year history of these awards. Read the full Emmy Diversity Report for more trailblazing nominations and glaring omissions across all of the categories. Let’s take a moment to congratulate the Film Fatales members who were nominated as we continue to advocate for more a more inclusive awards season.

The 2022 Emmy Nominees include:

Bridget Stokes
Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series
A Black Lady Sketch Show “Save My Edges, I’m a Donor!”

Cathy Yan
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
Succession “The Disruption”

Cherien Dabis
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
Only Murders in the Building “The Boy From 6B”

Mary Lou Belli
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
The Ms Pat Show “Baby Daddy Groundhog Day”

Congrats everyone!