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Genie Awards

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    Genie

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    Best Achievement in Art Direction

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Black Robe

      7.1 (8K)
      Gavin Mitchell
      Herbert Pinter
    • [object Object]

      Beautiful Dreamers

      6.9 (217)
      Seamus Flannery
    • [object Object]

      Bethune: The Making of a Hero

      6.4 (438)
      Michel Proulx
      Enrique Alarcón
      Ronald Fauteux
    • [object Object]

      Chaindance

      6.2 (352)
      Phil Schmidt
    • [object Object]

      Perfectly Normal

      6.1 (325)
      Anne Pritchard

    Best Achievement in Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Black Robe

      7.1 (8K)
      Peter James
    • [object Object]

      Bethune: The Making of a Hero

      6.4 (438)
      Raoul Coutard
      Mike Molloy
    • [object Object]

      Cargo

      5.8 (45)
      Daniel Jobin
    • [object Object]

      Moody Beach

      5.2 (35)
      Guy Dufaux
    • [object Object]

      Nelligan

      6.2 (83)
      Guy Dufaux

    Best Achievement in Costume Design

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Bethune: The Making of a Hero

      6.4 (438)
      Olga Dimitrov
    • [object Object]

      Beautiful Dreamers

      6.9 (217)
      Ruth Secord
    • [object Object]

      Black Robe

      7.1 (8K)
      John Hay
      Renée April
    • [object Object]

      Le party

      7.0 (627)
      Andrée Morin
    • [object Object]

      Nelligan

      6.2 (83)
      François Laplante

    Best Achievement in Direction

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Black Robe

      7.1 (8K)
      Bruce Beresford
    • [object Object]

      Bethune: The Making of a Hero

      6.4 (438)
      Phillip Borsos
    • [object Object]

      H

      6.4 (173)
      Darrell Wasyk
    • [object Object]

      The Adjuster

      6.6 (3.9K)
      Atom Egoyan
    • [object Object]

      Une histoire inventée

      6.5 (165)
      André Forcier

    Best Achievement in Film Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Strangers in Good Company

      7.6 (1.5K)
      David Wilson
    • [object Object]

      Black Robe

      7.1 (8K)
      Tim Wellburn
    • [object Object]

      Chaindance

      6.2 (352)
      Allan Lee
    • [object Object]

      Le party

      7.0 (627)
      Michel Arcand
    • [object Object]

      Perfectly Normal

      6.1 (325)
      Ronald Sanders
    • [object Object]

      Vincent and Me

      6.2 (348)
      André Corriveau

    Best Feature Length Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Famine Within

      6.9 (53)
      Katherine Gilday
    • [object Object]

      Au chic resto pop

      6.6 (24)
      Éric Michel
    • [object Object]

      The Falls

      7.6 (49)
      Michael McMahon
      Brian Dennis

    Best Motion Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Black Robe

      7.1 (8K)
      Robert Lantos
      Sue Milliken
      Stéphane Reichel
    • [object Object]

      Chaindance

      6.2 (352)
      Richard Davis
    • [object Object]

      Perfectly Normal

      6.1 (325)
      Michael Burns
    • [object Object]

      Strangers in Good Company

      7.6 (1.5K)
      David Wilson
    • [object Object]

      Une histoire inventée

      6.5 (165)
      Claudio Luca
      Robin Spry

    Best Music Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Savage Woman

      6.8 (101)
      Jean Corriveau
    • [object Object]

      Amoureux fou

      5.5 (53)
      Marie Bernard
    • [object Object]

      Black Robe

      7.1 (8K)
      Georges Delerue
    • [object Object]

      Diplomatic Immunity

      6.1 (56)
      Jonathan Goldsmith
    • [object Object]

      White Room

      6.2 (317)
      Mark Korven

    Best Original Song

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Comic Book Christmas Caper

      6.8 (69)
      George Blondheim
      Anne Wheeler
      For the song ???
    • [object Object]

      Amoureux fou

      5.5 (53)
      Rémy Girard
      Claire Wojas
      For the song ???
    • [object Object]

      Le fabuleux voyage de l'ange

      4.5 (25)
      Daniel Lavoie
      Jean Pierre Lefebvre
      For the song ???
    • [object Object]

      White Room

      6.2 (317)
      Patricia Rozema
      Mark Korven
      For the song ???

    Best Overall Sound

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Comic Book Christmas Caper

      6.8 (69)
      Garrell Clark
      Paul A. Sharpe
    • [object Object]

      Beautiful Dreamers

      6.9 (217)
      Jean-Pierre Joutel
      John P. Megill
      Adrian Croll
    • [object Object]

      Showdown at Williams Creek

      6.1 (123)
      Larry Sutton
      Bill Sheppard
      Paul A. Sharpe
    • [object Object]

      Love-moi

      6.0 (74)
      Jo Caron
      Yvon Benoît
      Michel Descombes
    • [object Object]

      Moody Beach

      5.2 (35)
      Michel Descombes
      Luc Boudrias
      Jo Caron
      Richard Besse

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

    • Rémy Girard
      Winner
      • Rémy Girard
      • Amoureux fou
    • Jean Rochefort
      • Jean Rochefort
      • Amoureux fou
    • Brad Dourif in Ragtime (1981)
      • Brad Dourif
      • Chaindance
    • Matthias Habich
      • Matthias Habich
      • The Savage Woman
    • Saeed Jaffrey
      • Saeed Jaffrey
      • Masala

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role

    • August Schellenberg at an event for Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007)
      Winner
      • August Schellenberg
      • Black Robe
    • Michael Hogan in Battlestar Galactica: The Plan (2009)
      • Michael Hogan
      • Diplomatic Immunity
    • Michael Riley
      • Michael Riley
      • Diplomatic Immunity
      • Paul Soles
      • Falling Over Backwards
    • Julien Poulin
      • Julien Poulin
      • Le party

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role

    • Pascale Montpetit
      Winner
      • Pascale Montpetit
      • H
      • Cissy Meddings
      • Strangers in Good Company
      • Alice Diabo
      • Strangers in Good Company
      • Nina Petronzio
      • Vincent and Me
      Nina becomes the youngest actor in Canadian history to receive a Genie nomination.
    • Kate Nelligan
      • Kate Nelligan
      • White Room

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role

    • Danielle Proulx
      Winner
      • Danielle Proulx
      • Amoureux fou
    • photo by Alisa Schulz
      • Sandrine Holt
      • Black Robe
    • Ofelia Medina in Frida (1983)
      • Ofelia Medina
      • Diplomatic Immunity
      • Catherine Roche
      • Strangers in Good Company
      • Winifred Holden
      • Strangers in Good Company

    Best Screenplay, Adapted

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Black Robe

      7.1 (8K)
      Brian Moore
    • [object Object]

      The Comic Book Christmas Caper

      6.8 (69)
      Anne Wheeler
      James Defelice
    • [object Object]

      The Savage Woman

      6.8 (101)
      Léa Pool
      Michel Langlois
      Laurent Gagliardi

    Best Screenplay, Original

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Perfectly Normal

      6.1 (325)
      Eugene Lipinski
      Paul Quarrington
    • [object Object]

      Amoureux fou

      5.5 (53)
      Claire Wojas
    • [object Object]

      H

      6.4 (173)
      Darrell Wasyk
    • [object Object]

      Le party

      7.0 (627)
      Pierre Falardeau
    • [object Object]

      Une histoire inventée

      6.5 (165)
      Jacques Marcotte
      André Forcier

    Best Short Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Colours of My Father: A Portrait of Sam Borenstein

      6.4 (74)
      Richard Elson
      Sally Bochner
    • [object Object]

      Hunters and Bombers

      Rex Tasker
      Alan Hayling
    • In Search of the Edge

      7.0 (39)
      Scott Barrie
    • Songololo: Voices of Change

      Marianne Kaplan
      Cari Green
    • The Actor

      John Paskievich

    Best Short Film

    • Winner

      Saeed

      Mehra Meh
    • [object Object]

      Edsville

      8.4 (18)
      James O'Regan
    • [object Object]

      La nuit du visiteur

      René Gueissaz
    • Man Descending

      Raymond Lorenz
      Neil Grieve
    • The Star Turn

      Donald Booth

    Best Sound Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Comic Book Christmas Caper

      6.8 (69)
      Alison Grace
      Gael MacLean
      Anne Bakker
      Debra Rurak
      Cal Shumiatcher
    • [object Object]

      Beautiful Dreamers

      6.9 (217)
      Terry Burke
      Jim Hopkins
      Tony Currie
      Charles Bowers
      Ellen Adams
    • [object Object]

      Falling Over Backwards

      5.7 (38)
      Gudrun Christian
      Andy Malcolm
      Michele Cook
      Abbey Neidik
      Diane Le Floc'h
    • [object Object]

      Showdown at Williams Creek

      6.1 (123)
      Gael MacLean
      Alison Grace
      Ingrid Rosen
      Anke Bakker
    • [object Object]

      Moody Beach

      5.2 (35)
      Jérôme Décarie
      Marcel Pothier
      Antoine Morin
      Diane Boucher

    Best Achievement in Sound

    • [object Object]

      Falling Over Backwards

      5.7 (38)
      Abbey Neidik
      National Film Board of Canada (NFB)

    Special Achievement Genie

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    • John Kemeny
      Winner
      • John Kemeny

    Outstanding Contributions to the Canadian Film Industry

    Edit
    • Robert Lantos at an event for Where the Truth Lies (2005)
      Winner
      • Robert Lantos

    Golden Reel Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ding et Dong le film

      6.0 (704)
      Roger Frappier

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