‘Temple Grandin’ Snags Five Emmys
Source: Disability Scoop
A biopic about autism self-advocate Temple Grandin won five Emmy awards Sunday night including best made-for-television movie.
The film, which premiered on HBO in February, was nominated for 15 awards. In addition to the win for best movie, actress Claire Danes was honored for her portrayal of Grandin, as were Julia Ormond, who played Grandin’s mother, and David Strathairn for his role as Grandin’s teacher and mentor. Mick Jackson also received an Emmy for directing the film.
