August 15, 2022; Arlington, VA – The Imagen Foundation announced the nominees for the 37th Imagen Awards, recognizing and celebrating the positive portrayals of Latinos in film and television. This year’s nominees, determined by an independent panel of entertainment industry executives and Latino community leaders, reflect the most impactful storytelling, performances, writing, and creative expression from over 400 submissions.
PBS received nine nominations, including four out of the six nominations in the “Best Documentary” category. PBS continues to be committed to serving the diverse communities of our country and celebrating the cultures that make it so unique.
The award ceremony will take place on Sunday, October 2, in Los Angeles at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes.
PBS congratulates all our nominees!
Summer Rose Castillo - Alma’s Way
Best Voice-Over Actor (Television)
PBS KIDS; Fred Rogers Productions, Pipeline Studios
Neo Vela - Alma's Way
Best Voice-Over Actor (Television)
PBS KIDS; Fred Rogers Productions, Pipeline Studios
Alma’s Way
Best Youth Programming
PBS KIDS; Fred Rogers Productions, Pipeline Studios
Los Hermanos/The Brothers
Best Documentary
PBS ITVS; Patch Work Films; Latino Public Broadcasting
POV: On the Divide
Best Documentary
PBS POV; A Fishbowl Films/Giving Voice Films; Willa Productions; Latino Public Broadcasting
VOCES: American Exile
Best Documentary
PBS; Burning Box Studio; WKAR Public Media/East Lansing; Latino Public Broadcasting
American ReFramed: Five Years North
Best Documentary
PBS; WORLD CHANNEL
La Frontera with Pati Jinich
Best Informational Program
PBS; Mexican Table and Frank