MANILA, Philippines?Three entries from the Philippines were nominated in the 37th International Emmy Awards: ?Kahit Isang Saglit? and ?Magdusa Ka? for Best Telenovela; and Angel Locsin for Best Actress, for her performance in ?Lobo.?

?Kahit Isang Saglit? and ?Lobo? are ABS-CBN productions, ?Magdusa Ka? is from GMA 7.

Formally known as International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, the International Emmy was founded in 1969 to ?promote excellence in international television programming.?

It presents the International Emmy Awards to the best TV programs produced, and initially aired, outside the United States.

There are 15 categories. The Philippine entries are competing in the following categories:

Best Performance by an Actress

?Angel Locsin, ?The Wolf,? ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp., Philippines

?Emma De Caunes, ?Night Birds,? CHEZ WAM, France

?Cecilia Suárez, ?Capadocia,? HBO Latin America Originals, Mexico

?Julie Walters, ?A Short Stay in Switzerland,? BBC, United Kingdom

Telenovela

? ?Magdusa Ka,? GMA Network Inc., Philippines

? ?A Time for Us? (?Kahit Isang Saglit?), ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp./Double Vision SDN BHD, Philippines

? ?India ? A Love Story,? TV Globo, Brazil

? ?Second Chance,? TF1 Production/Fontana, France