Congratulations to all DGC Members & Productions nominated for a Canadian Screen Award!
Best Motion Picture | Meilleur film
Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person | Vampire humaniste cherche suicidaire consentant
Infinity Pool
Red Rooms | Les chambres rouges
Richelieu
Solo
Achievement in Art Direction / Production Design | Meilleure direction artistique / conception des décors
Thea Hollatz - Fitting In
Ludovic Dufresne - Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person | Vampire humaniste cherche suicidaire consentant
Michael Pierson - The Queen Of My Dreams
Marie-Hélène Lavoie - Ru
Achievement in Direction | Meilleure réalisation
Ariane Louis-Seize - Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person | Vampire humaniste cherche suicidaire consentant
Brandon Cronenberg - Infinity Pool
Henri Pardo - Kanaval
Pascal Plante - Red Rooms | Les chambres rouges
Sophie Dupuis - Solo
Achievement in Editing | Meilleur montage
James Vandewater - Infinity Pool
Achievement in Sound Editing | Meilleur montage sonore
Alex Bullick, Jill Purdy, Rob Bertola, Craig MacLellan - Infinity Pool
J.R. Fountain - PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie
Achievement in Sound Mixing | Meilleur mixage sonore
J.R. Fountain - PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie
Adapted Screenplay | Meilleure adaptation
Fawzia Mirza - The Queen Of My Dreams
Original Screenplay | Meilleur scénario original
Ariane Louis-Seize - Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person | Vampire humaniste cherche suicidaire consentant
Brandon Cronenberg - Infinity Pool
Best Sound Design in a Feature Length Documentary | Meilleure conception sonore dans un long métrage documentaire
Brian Eimer - Jane Goodall: Reasons For Hope
Claire Dobson, Krystin Hunter, Jane Tattersall, Stefana Fratila, Paul Germann, Steve Medeiros - Swan Song
Best Live Action Short Drama | Meilleur court métrage de fiction
Jasmin Mozaffari - Motherland
John Dunning Best First Feature Film Award | Prix John Dunning pour le meilleur premier long métrage
Ariane Louis-Seize - Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person | Vampire humaniste cherche suicidaire consentant
Zarrar Kahn - In Flames
Best TV Movie
Christmas Island
The Girl Who Escaped: The Kara Robinson Story
Never Too Late to Celebrate
Best Drama Series
Essex County
Little Bird
Plan B
Transplant
Best Comedy Series
Bria Mack Gets A Life
Letterkenny
Shelved
Son of a Critch
Workin' Moms
Best Sketch Comedy Program or Series
The Dessert
Pillow Talk
The Hardy Boys
Best History Documentary Program or Series
The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain
Stuff the British Stole
Rob Stewart Award for Best Science or Nature Documentary Program or Series
Caitlin Starowicz - Apocalypse: Plan B
Best Documentary Program
The Cowichan Sweater: Our Knitted Legacy
Offside: The Harold Ballard Story
War for the Woods
Best Pre-School Program or Series
Aunty B's House
Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series
Home Sweet Rome
Macy Murdoch
Best Variety or Entertainment Special
Jann: Alone for the Holidays
Best Direction, TV Movie
Rama Rau - Bad Behind Bars: Jodi Arias
Samantha MacAdam - Fashionably In Love
Simone Stock - The Girl Who Escaped: The Kara Robinson Story
Heather Hawthorn Doyle - Make Me a Match
Heather Hawthorn Doyle - The More Love Grows
Best Direction, Drama Series
Zoe Hopkins - Little Bird - Bineshi Kwe
Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers - Little Bird - Love is all Around
Sheri Elwood - Moonshine - Get My Baby Back
Winnifred Jong - Pretty Hard Cases - Spin Me Round
Danishka Esterhazy - SurrealEstate - Trust The Process
Best Direction, Variety or Sketch Comedy
Shelagh O'Brien - Hannah Gadsby: Dry
Shelagh O'Brien - Roast Battle Canada
Allison Johnston - This Hour Has 22 Minutes - Surviving Winter
Best Direction, Comedy
Kelly Fyfe-Marshall - Bria Mack Gets A Life - Bria Mack Gets Laid
Melanie Orr - Children Ruin Everything - Screen Time
Jacob Tierney - Letterkenny - Degens
Jacob Tierney - Shoresy - Players Only
Fab Filippo - Sort Of - Sort Of Gone Again
Best Direction, Lifestyle or Information
Frederick Kroetsch - Dr. Savannah: Wild Rose Vet - Nine Lives
Best Direction, Documentary Program
Victoria Lean - The Climate Baby Dilemma
Michelle Shephard - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain
Best Direction, Documentary Series
Alison Duke, Ngardy Conteh George - Black Community Mixtapes - Hip Hop
Alicia K. Harris - Black Life: Untold Stories - Haven, But No Heaven
John Choi - Dark Side of Comedy - Joan Rivers
Nadine Pequeneza - Last of the Right Whales
Best Direction, Children's or Youth
Graeme Lynch - All-Round Champion - Adaptive Boxing
Felipe Rodriguez - The Hardy Boys - The Crash
Stefan Scaini - Home Sweet Rome - Tanti Auguri A Lucy
Best Direction, Reality/Competition
Shelagh O'Brien - Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. The World - Bonjour Hi
Best Direction, Factual
Sebastian Cluer - Bollywed - I am social media
Best Picture Editing, Drama
Sandy Pereira, Dev Singh, Chris Mutton - Essex County - Episode 103
Wesley Finucan - The Love Club: Tara
Kimberlee McTaggart, CCE - Moonshine - High Season
Best Picture Editing, Factual
Jessica Graore - Mary Makes It Easy - Fake It Til You Bake It
Best Picture Editing, Documentary
Nick Hector, CCE - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain
Best Picture Editing, Reality/Competition
Wesley Finucan, Baun Mah - The Big Bake - Creepy Carnival
Jonathan Dowler - Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. The World - Grand Finale
Best Picture Editing, Comedy
Gloria Tong - Bria Mack Gets A Life - Bria Mack Gets a Job
Kyle Martin - Children Ruin Everything - Money
Sam Thomson - Sort Of - Sort Of Gone Again
Maureen Grant - Sort Of - Sort Of Hospital Again
Lindsay Allikas - Workin' Moms - Funny Business
Best Picture Editing, Children’s or Youth
Shelley Therrien - The Hardy Boys - At The Old House
Thomas Lieu - The Hardy Boys - A Vanishing Act
Victor CH Fan - I Woke Up A Vampire - I Woke Up A Vampire
Mike Reisacher - Popularity Papers - New School, New Start
Best Sound, Fiction
Little Bird - Love is all Around
Paul Lucien Col, Louis Gignac, Evelio Manfred Gay Salinas, Claire Pochon, Anton Fischlin, Simon Meilleur, Éric Med Lagacé, Delphine Measroch
Sort Of - Sort Of Hospital Again
Rob Ainsley, Rachelle Audet, Paul Germann, Martin Gwynn Jones, Jesse Fellows, Davi Aquino, Kevin Schultz, Kevin Jung
The Spencer Sisters - The Scholar’s Snafu
Scott Donald, John Laranger, Jill Purdy, Faustine Pelipel, Dan Sexton, Daniel Pellerin, Chris Russell, Evelio Manfred Gay Salinas
SurrealEstate - Trust The Process
David Caporale, Krystin Hunter, John Dykstra, Adam Raley, David Yonson, Marilee Yorston
Best Sound, Animation
Pinecone & Pony - The Sturdy Stone
Mike Mancuso, Ryan Eligh
Best Sound, Documentary or Factual
Eternal Spring (長春)
Bret Killoran, Scott Hitchon
The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain
Rachael Zerafa, Michael Bonini, Brian Eimer
REVIVAL69: The Concert that Rocked the World
Matt Drake
Best Production Design or Art Direction, Fiction
Ben Gerlis - Bria Mack Gets A Life - Bria Mack Gets Laid
Tim Bider - Pretty Hard Cases - Right Hand Red
Ingrid Jurek & Jenn Luckas - Sort Of - Sort Of The Worst Yoda
André Guimond - Transplant - Sinkhole
Best Production Design or Art Direction, Non-Fiction
Tim Luke - Best in Miniature - The Finale
Monika Geresz - Canada's Ultimate Challenge - Kelowna, BC
Best Web Program or Series, Fiction
The Drop
Gay Mean Girls
How to Fail as a Popstar
I Hate People, People Hate Me
Best Direction, Web Program or Series
Jonathan Torrens - 1 Man's Treasure - The Offer
Maya Annik Bedward - Farm Crime - The Pigeon Ponzi
Best Picture Editing, Web Program or Series
Tiffany Beaudin, Pauline Decroix - How to Fail as a Popstar - The Record Deal
Maureen Grant - I Hate People, People Hate Me - Bad-Existing
If we missed your nomination, please let us know at communications@dgc.ca.
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