‘DTF St. Louis’ Wins Six Creative Arts Emmys
September 8, 2026 Sep. 8, 2026DTF St. Louis emerged as one of the biggest winners at this weekend’s Creative Arts Emmy Awards, earning six Emmy wins and highlighting a strong weekend overall for Company 3 artists, whose work contributed to five award-winning projects.
Following 13 nominations, the HBO limited series, graded by Company 3 Senior Colorist Sean Coleman, was recognized across directing, writing, cinematography, picture editing, and supporting performance categories. Creator Steven Conrad received Emmys for both Outstanding Directing and Outstanding Writing, while James Whitaker, ASC, was honored for Outstanding Cinematography. The series also earned Outstanding Picture Editing for Kevin D. Ross, ACE, and Max Koepke, with David Harbour and Linda Cardellini recognized for their supporting performances.
In the Documentary category, Sean Combs: The Reckoning earned the Emmy for Outstanding Picture Editing for a Nonfiction Program for the episode “Blink Again.” Senior Colorist Jaime O’Bradovich provided color for the acclaimed documentary series.
The final season of Stranger Things earned the Emmy for Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Season or a Movie. Senior Colorist Skip Kimball graded the series from its debut through its fifth and final season.
Additional honors went to South Park Season 27, which won Outstanding Animated Program, marking the series’ first victory in the category since 2013. The Boys Season 5, graded by Senior Colorist Siggy Ferstl, also received the Emmy for Outstanding Stunt Coordination for Drama Programming.
An edited presentation of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards will air Saturday, September 12, at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT on FXX. Emmy celebrations continue Monday, September 14, with the 78th Emmy Awards airing live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on NBC and Peacock.
Congratulations to all of this year’s Creative Arts Emmy winners. We’re proud to see the incredible work of so many talented collaborators recognized by the Television Academy.
Explore the full list of Creative Arts Emmy winners.
Winners
DTF St. Louis “Cornhole” + “No One’s Normal. It Just Looks That Way from Across the Street”
Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series or Movie
Outstanding Cinematography for A Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Outstanding Picture Editing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | David Harbour
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | Linda Cardellini
- Color | Sean Coleman
- Finishing Editor | Jason Keehne
- Dailies | Karli Windischmann
- Dailies Producer | Chase Commins
- Finishing Production | Sydney Johnson, Charlie Schroeter, Alex Papalia, Brittney DuFriend, Amelia Wright
- VFX | Curated VFX
- Director | Steve Conrad
- DP | James Whitaker ASC
- Editors | Kevin D. Ross ACE, Max Koepke
- Production Design | Laura Fox
Sean Combs: The Reckoning “Blink Again”
Outstanding Picture Editing for a Nonfiction Program
- Color | Jaime O’Bradovich
- Additional Color | Jenny Montgomery
- Finishing Producer | Krystle Annand
- Director | Alex Stapleton
- DP | Cameron Roberts
- Editors | Charles Divak, ACE, Evan Wise, ACE, Jack Gravina, Benji Kast, Adam Goldstein, Jonathan Miller, Jeremy Siefer
Stranger Things | Season 5
Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Season or a Movie
- Color | Skip Kimball
- Finishing Editor | Ray Ruotolo
- Dailies | Nick Winkelmann
- Editorial Services | Brandon Rosser, Jasmine Hingorani, Paulina Llorico
- Color Producer | Jared Arkulary
- Trailers | Ariane Ackerberg
- Directors | The Duffer Brothers, Shawn Levy, Frank Darabont
- DPs| Caleb Heymann, Brett Jutkiewicz
- Editors | Dean Zimmerman ACE, Casey Cichocki, Kat Naranjo
- Production Design | Chris Trujillo
The Boys | Season 5
Outstanding Stunt Coordination for Drama Programming
- Color | Siggy Ferstl
- Additional Color | Erik Ventura
- Finishing Editor | Heydar Adel
- Finishing Production | Eric Weiher, Rose Alsander, Grace LaPrease, Rosalyn Martinez, Clayton Hunt, Seamus Finnegan
- Directors | Phil Sgriccia, Shana Stein, Karen Gaviola, Catriona McKenzie, Sylvain White
- DPs | Dylan Macleod CSC, Jonathon Cliff CSC
- Editors | David Kaldor, Scott Stolzar, John Fitzpatrick, Ian Kezsbom
- Production Design | Jeff Mossa
South Park | Season 27
Outstanding Animated Program
- Color | Scott Ostrowsky
- Color Producer | Sean Holland
- Director | Trey Parker
