Toronto, ON – The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television is pleased to announce tonight’s 37 Canadian Screen Awards Winners at this evening’s Broadcast Gala on CBC Television, which included winners in film and television programming. Comedian Martin Short hosted the inaugural star-studded event, which took place at the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto.
Kim Nguyen's Oscar-nominated film Rebelle (War Witch) swept the night with ten wins. It won the top prize of Best Motion Picture and also took Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Actress (Rachel Mwanza) and Best Supporting Actor (Serge Kanyinda), Best Art Direction/Production Design, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Overall Sound and Best Sound Editing.
Deepa Mehta's Midnight’s Children won a pair of awards. Salman Rushdie won for Best Adapted Screenplay and Seema Biswas won for Best Supporting Actress.
Laurence Anyways and Cosmopolis also picked up a pair of awards.
The television categories were led by Flashpoint which won for Best Dramatic Series and Best Actor in a Dramatic Series (Enrico Colantoni). With four wins on Thursday's presentation, this brought its total wins to six.
"Tonight we celebrate the glamour and talent of our Canadian screen industries," says Martin Katz, Academy Chair. "It is a great moment in the Academy's history to initiate the new Canadian Screen Awards and to celebrate with all the nominees and winners."
“On behalf of the Academy, I applaud all of tonight’s inaugural Canadian Screen Awards winners and Academy Special Award winners,” says Helga Stephenson, Academy CEO. “Tonight marks the beginning of a new era for the Academy, but we continue to proudly recognize talent in Canadian film and television.”
Tonight’s Canadian Screen Awards Gala is the final of three galas held by the Academy.
Nominations for the inaugural Canadian Screen Awards
Canadian Screen Awards 2013 – winners pt 1
Canadian Screen Awards 2013 – winners pt 2
The following categories were presented at tonight’s March 3rd Canadian Screen Awards Gala:
FILM CATEGORIES
Rebelle (War Witch) – Pierre Even, Marie-Claude Poulin
ACHIEVEMENT IN ART DIRECTION/PRODUCTION DESIGN
Emmanuel Frechette, Josée Arsenault – Rebelle (War Witch)
ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY
Nicolas Bolduc – Rebelle (War Witch)
ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN
Xavier Dolan, François Barbeau – Laurence Anyways
ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTION
Kim Nguyen – Rebelle (War Witch)
ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING
Richard Comeau – Rebelle (War Witch)
ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKE-UP
Colleen Quinton, Michelle Côté, Kathy Kelso, Martin Lapointe – Laurence Anyways
ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC -ORIGINAL SCORE
Howard Shore – Cosmopolis
ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC -ORIGINAL SONG
Emily Haines, James Shaw, Howard Shore – Cosmopolis – Long to Live
PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
James Cromwell – Still Mine
PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Serge Kanyinda – Rebelle (War Witch)
PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Rachel Mwanza – Rebelle (War Witch)
PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Seema Biswas – Midnight’s Children
ACHIEVEMENT IN OVERALL SOUND
Claude La Haya, Daniel Bisson, Bernard Gariépy Strobl – Rebelle (War Witch)
ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND EDITING
Martin Pinsonnault, Jean-Francois B. Sauvé, Simon Meilleur, Claire Pochon – Rebelle (War Witch)
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Kim Nguyen – Rebelle (War Witch)
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Salman Rushdie – Midnight’s Children
ACHIEVEMENT IN VISUAL EFFECTS
Dennis Berardi, Jason Edwardh, Matt Glover, Trey Harrell, Leann Harvey, Jo Hughes, Ethan Lee, Scott Riopelle, Eric Robinson, Kyle Yoneda – Resident Evil: Retribution
TED ROGERS BEST FEATURE LENGTH DOCUMENTARY
Stories We Tell – Sarah Polley, Anita Lee
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY / MEILLEUR COURT MÉTRAGE DOCUMENTAIRE
The Boxing Girls of Kabul – Ariel Nasr, Annette Clarke
BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT DRAMA / MEILLEUR COURT MÉTRAGE DRAMATIQUE
Throat Song – Miranda de Pencier, Stacey Aglok MacDonald
BEST ANIMATED SHORT / MEILLEUR COURT MÉTRAGE D'ANIMATION
Paula – Dominic Étienne Simard, Julie Roy
TELEVISION & DIGITAL MEDIA CATEGORIES
Program Categories
THE BELL MEDIA AWARD FOR BEST COMEDY PROGRAM OR SERIES
Less Than Kind (Breakthrough Entertainment, Buffalo Gal Pictures)
Ira Levy, Garry Campbell, Marvin Kaye, Phyllis Laing, Mark McKinney, Chris Sheasgreen, Paula Smith, Peter Williamson
BEST DRAMATIC SERIES
Flashpoint (Flashpoint Season IV Productions Inc.)
Anne Marie La Traverse, Bill Mustos
BEST INTERNATIONAL DRAMA
The Borgias (Take 5 Productions, Mid-Atlantic Films, Octagon Films)
Neil Jordan, James Flynn, Sheila Hockin, John Weber
BEST REALITY/COMPETITION PROGRAM OR SERIES
Dragons' Den (CBC)
Tracie Tighe, Mike Armitage, Lisa Gabriele
Performance Categories
THE SHAW MEDIA AWARD FOR BEST HOST IN A VARIETY, LIFESTYLE, REALITY/COMPETITION, PERFORMING ARTS OR TALK PROGRAM OR SERIES
George Stroumboulopoulos - George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight - John Irving / Regis Philbin / Haiti Special
BEST NEWS ANCHOR
Peter Mansbridge - CBC News The National
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A CONTINUING LEADING COMEDIC ROLE
Gerry Dee - Mr. D - The Basketball Diaries
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A CONTINUING LEADING COMEDIC ROLE
Wendel Meldrum - Less Than Kind - The Fwomp
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A CONTINUING LEADING DRAMATIC ROLE
Enrico Colantoni - Flashpoint - Day Game
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A CONTINUING LEADING DRAMATIC ROLE
Meg Tilly - Bomb Girls - Armistice
BEST SPORTS HOST OR ANALYST IN A SPORTS PROGRAM OR SPORTSCAST
Brian Williams - London 2012 Olympic Games
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