Tin Man earns nine Emmy Award Nods

RHI Entertainment announced yesterday that Tin Man, the highly acclaimed six-hour SCI FI Channel miniseries, received nine Emmy Award nominations from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, including Outstanding Miniseries.

“We are honored to be recognized by the Academy,” said President, Chairman and CEO Robert Halmi, Jr. “Such acknowledgement reinforces our commitment to creating and producing imaginative entertainment that connects with a diverse and broad audience.”

RHI Entertainment’s Founder Robert Halmi, Sr. executive produced Tin Man, the wild re-imagining of L. Frank Baum’s Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

Directed by Nick Willing, Tin Man was the most watched program in the history of the SCI FI Channel and the top-rated cable miniseries of 2007.

Nominations include:

  • Outstanding Miniseries
  • Outstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries or a Movie
  • Outstanding Costumes for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
  • Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries or a Movie
  • Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries or a Movie (Non-Prosthetic)
  • Outstanding Hairstyling For A Miniseries Or A Movie
  • Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Miniseries Or A Movie
  • Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
  • Outstanding Special Visual Effects for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special