TRT World Digital has taken home five honours at the annual Telly Awards, a premiere global event celebrating excellence in video and television across all screens.
The award-winning entries span a diverse range of formats—from short films and data-driven social video to deep-dive historical features and crucial social impact journalism.
The Telly Awards, which receive thousands of entries globally, honour outstanding work by some of the most respected cinema, television, and digital media organisations in the world.
Here is a breakdown of TRT World Digital’s award-winning projects and the teams behind them:
1. Real version of ‘Squid Game’
Award: Gold Telly Winner
Category: Film & Shorts — Editing
About the Project: Exploring the grim parallels between reality and the themes of the hit dystopian fiction, this piece utilised sharp, high-tempo editing to capture global audiences, securing the highest honour in the Editing category.
2. America’s Newest Media Moguls: The Ellisons
Award: Gold Telly Winner
Category: Social Video — Data Viz & Infographics
About the Project: This visual explainer dissected the massive corporate footprint and media influence of the Ellison family. By blending intricate data visualisation with sleek infographics, the piece turned complex financial mapping into highly digestible social media content.
3. Occupied Nature: Palestine
Award: Silver Telly Winner
