2011 Canadian Society of Cinematographers (CSC) Awards - winners

The Canadian Society of Cinematographers held their gala awards ceremony for the 2011 CSC Awards last night at the Frontenac Ballroom, Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto. The winner for Feature Film cinematography was Nicolas Bolduc for his work in Kim Nguyen's La Cité. He emerged victorious against fellow nominees Paul Sarossy (a double nominee for both Chloe and The Duel), Brendan Steacy (Small Town Murder Songs) and Adam Swica (Casino Jack).

On the television side, Ousama Rawi was a double winner for TV Drama with Ben Hur (Night 2), and for TV Series with The Tudors “Ep. 410”.

The winner for Short Film was Craig Wrobleski for June.

For a full list of the nominees, click here.
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2011 CSC Awards Winners and Special Honourees

THE ROY TASH AWARD FOR SPOT NEWS CINEMATOGRAPHY
Gord Edick G20 Shots Fired/Protestors Confronted, Global News

THE STAN CLINTON AWARD FOR NEWS ESSAY CINEMATOGRAPHY
Kirk Neff Field of Dreams, 16:9 The Bigger Picture, Global

CAMERA ASSISTANT AWARD OF MERIT
Kerry Smart

CORPORATE/EDUCATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY
Sarorn Sim Hope School

STUDENT CINEMATOGRAPHY
Gregory Biskup Vidalonga, York University

LIFESTYLE/REALITY CINEMATOGRAPHY
Peter Rowe csc Angry Planet “Crystal Cave”

DOCUDRAMA CINEMATOGRAPHY
Damir Chytil csc Breakout “Pittsburgh 6”

ROBERT BROOKS AWARD FOR DOCUMENTARY CINEMATOGRAPHY
John Walker csc Winds of Heaven: Emily Carr

MUSIC VIDEO
Samy Inayeh V.V. Brown “Shark in the Water”

PERFORMANCE
Brendan Steacy csc Little Girls “Last Call”

DRAMATIC SHORT CINEMATOGRAPHY
Craig Wrobleski csc June

FRITZ SPIESS AWARD FOR COMMERCIAL CINEMATOGRAPHY
Gamal Elboushi csc, acs Massr El Naharda Egypt Today

TV DRAMA CINEMATOGRAPHY
Ousama Rawi csc, bsc Ben Hur (Night 2)

TV SERIES CINEMATOGRAPHY
Ousama Rawi csc, bsc The Tudors “Ep. 410”

THEATRICAL FEATURE CINEMATOGRAPHY
Nicolas Bolduc csc La Cité

SPECIAL HONOUREES AT 2011 CSC AWARDS

BILL HILSON AWARD: Rob Sim, President, Sim Video
"For outstanding service contributing to the development of the motion picture industry in Canada.”

PRESIDENT’S AWARD: Don Angus
"For outstanding service to the Canadian Society of Cinematographers."

KODAK NEW CENTURY AWARD: George Willis csc, sasc
"For outstanding contribution to the art of cinematography."