Sundance Channel's critically-acclaimed miniseries, "Top of the Lake," garnered a first Globe win for Elisabeth Moss for Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television. "Top of the Lake" was directed by Oscar® winner Jane Campion and Garth Davis, co-written by Campion and Gerard Lee and produced by Academy Award® winners Emile Sherman and Iain Canning, and Philippa Campbell.
"We are so happy that Elisabeth Moss's performance in 'Top of the Lake' has been acknowledged by the Hollywood Foreign Press," said Sarah Barnett,
sundance CHANNEL President and GM. "We want to thank everyone involved in the making of 'Top of the Lake' and want to congratulate Elisabeth and all the other nominees and winners."
Set in the remote mountains of New Zealand, "Top of the Lake" is the network's original miniseries about the mysterious disappearance of a 12-year-old pregnant girl. The miniseries was co-directed by Oscar® winner Jane Campion and Garth Davis and co-writer by Campion and Gerard Lee. "Top of the Lake" is produced by Academy Award® winners Emile Sherman and Iain Canning (The King's Speech, Shame) of See-Saw Films, and Philippa Campbell (Black Sheep) of Escapade Pictures. The series stars Elisabeth Moss ("Mad Men," On the Road); Oscar® winner Holly Hunter, BAFTA® nominee Peter Mullan (War Horse, Trainspotting), AFI Award® winning actor David Wenham (The Lord of the Rings, Australia), Lucy Lawless ("Xena: Warrior Princess," "Battlestar Galactica," "Spartacus: Vengeance") and Jacqueline Joe as Tiu. "Top of the Lake" Executive Producer for
sundance CHANNEL is Christian Vesper. "Top of the Lake" is co-produced by
Sundance Channel, BBC TWO, and UKTV in Australia and New Zealand. BBC Worldwide distributes the television series internationally.
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Sundance Channel
Sundance Channel is the destination for What's Next, Now. Showcasing both today's creative icons and the emerging talent of tomorrow,
sundance CHANNEL tells bold stories with a fresh point of view. In addition to award winning films,
sundance CHANNEL is home to daring new original programming. Launched in 1996 and owned and operated by
AMC Networks Inc.,
sundance CHANNEL provides perspectives dedicated to founder Robert Redford's mission to celebrate creativity.
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AMC Networks Inc.
Dedicated to producing quality programming and movie content for more than 30 years,
AMC Networks Inc. owns and operates several of the most popular and award-winning brands in cable television. AMC, IFC,
Sundance Channel, WE tv, and
IFC Films produce and deliver distinctive, compelling and culturally relevant content that engages audiences across multiple platforms. The company also operates AMC/Sundance Channel Global, an international programming business, and
AMC Networks Broadcasting & Technology, a full-service network programming feed origination and distribution company.
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