The Beatles: Get Back wins five Emmy Awards

The 2021 documentary Get Back has won five Emmys in the 74th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards.

The event was held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on 3 and 4 September 2022.

The three-part series, directed by Peter Jackson from January 1969 footage, won each of the awards for which it was nominated:

Outstanding Directing For A Documentary/Nonfiction Program

“Part 3: Days 17-22”
Peter Jackson, Directed by

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series

Apple Corps Limited and WingNut Films Productions Limited

Outstanding Picture Editing For A Nonfiction Program

“Part 3: Days 17-22”
Apple Corps Limited and WingNut Films Productions Limited
Jabez Olssen, Editor

Outstanding Sound Editing For A Nonfiction Or Reality Program (Single Or Multi-Camera)

“Part 3: Days 17-22”
Martin Kwok, Supervising Sound Editor / Dialogue Editor
Emile De La Rey, Sound Editor
Matt Stutter, Sound Editor
Michael Donaldson, Foley Editor
Stephen Gallagher, Music Editor
Tane Upjohn-Beatson, Music Editor
Simon Riley, Foley Artist

Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Nonfiction Or Reality Program (Single or Multi-Camera) – 2022

“Part 3: Days 17-22”
Michael Hedges, Re-Recording Mixer
Brent Burge, Re-Recording Mixer
Alexis Feodoroff, Re-Recording Mixer
Giles Martin, Music Mixer

Get Back was one of five shows to win five awards at the 2022 event. The others were Adele One Night Only, Euphoria, Stranger Things, and The White Lotus.

McCartney 3,2,1, starring Paul McCartney and producer Rick Rubin, lost out to Get Back in the Outstanding Sound Editing and Outstanding Sound Mixing categories. It also failed to win in the Outstanding Cinematography For A Nonfiction Program category, which was won by 100 Foot Wave.

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