57th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards

57th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards
DateSeptember 11, 2005
Location
Presented byAcademy of Television Arts & Sciences
Most awardsThe Life and Death of Peter Sellers (6)

The 57th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards honored the best in artistic and technical achievement in American prime time television programming from June 1, 2004, until May 31, 2005, as chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The awards were presented on September 11, 2005, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. A total of 75 Creative Arts Emmys were handed out across 65 categories. The ceremony preceded the 57th Primetime Emmy Awards, held on September 18.

The movie The Life and Death of Peter Sellers led all programs with six wins, followed by Deadwood with five wins and Lost with four wins. For overall program fields, awards went to Broadway: The American Musical, Classical Baby, Death in Gaza, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, 58th Annual Tony Awards, Nick News with Linda Ellerbee, South Park, Star Wars: Clone Wars, Stephen Sondheim's "Passion" (Live From Lincoln Center), and Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson. HBO led all networks with 20 wins.