Wednesday, October 12, 2011

El Yunque film wins an Emmy








The 27-minute film “El Yunque: Journey to a Tropical Rainforest” made by GeoAmbiente del Caribe won an Emmy in the Health Science and Environment category at the 34th Suncoast Emmy Awards in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on 4 December. The Emmy Award, often referred to simply as the Emmy, is a television production award and is considered the television equivalent to the Academy Awards (for film), Grammy Awards (for music) and Tony Awards (for theatre).

El Yunque Rain Forest is Puerto Rico’s finalist in the New7Wonders of Nature campaign.