Imtiaz Ali’s Amar Singh Chamkila had managed to secure two prestigious nominations at the 53rd International Emmy Awards. Singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh was nominated for Best Actor, while the film was nominated in the Best TV Movie/Mini-Series category. The award ceremony concluded on Monday in New York City, and unfortunately, the film was left behind in both categories, leaving India empty-handed.

Amar Singh Chamkila fails in Best TV Movie category

Imtiaz Ali`s directorial Amar Singh Chamkila was competing in the Best TV Movie/Mini-Series category with Germany`s Herrhausen: The Banker and the Bomb, the UK`s Lost Boys and Fairies, and Chile`s Vencer o Morir (Victory or Death). The award was bagged by Lost Boys and Fairies, a British TV drama revolving around a gay couple trying to adopt a child.