Archive notice: This article was originally published on 11 August 2020. It has been translated from German and lightly edited for clarity while preserving its historical context.
Seven nominated sequences
The nominees for the 72nd Emmy Awards included a record seven entries in Outstanding Main Title Design. Digital Production had previously covered the year’s visual-effects nominations.
Elastic was represented by four opening sequences: Amazon’s Carnival Row, Apple TV+’s The Morning Show, Netflix’s The Politician and HBO’s Watchmen. The studio had previously won in 2019 for Game of Thrones, 2016 for The Man in the High Castle, 2014 for True Detective and 2011 for Game of Thrones.
Other notable title work from the period included Apple TV+’s See and the six-part documentary Why We Hate. The official nominee list records the complete category. Review deliverable specifications, typography and platform-safe areas before adapting any title-design approach to production.
Carnival Row
Godfather of Harlem
The Morning Show
The Politician
Watchmen
Westworld Season 3
