The Great Pretender wins Rose D’or

The Great Pretender - Rhys Thomas' BBC documentary about Queen frontman Freddie Mercury has won in the Arts category at Rose D'or. The film was favoured ahead of the Julien Temple documentary London: The Modern Babylon and a third nominee, Just Ballet from Austria.More than 300 entries from more than 30 countries were submitted for the 2013 awards, which were held outside Switzerland for the first time in 52 years.The ceremony, held as the final event of the 2013 Media Summit, was hosted by Dutch TV personality Lucille Werner in the presence of Princess Astrid and Prince Lorenz of Belgium.http://www.rosedor.com/news.html