2016 Canadian Screen Awards – Pre-Show & CBC Broadcast Winners

Comedian Norm Macdonald hosted the 2016 Canadian Screen Awards live on CBC from the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto, where 39 CSAs were presented to winners from across the country, it was announced by the Academy of Canadian Cinema &
Television.

"Tonight we congratulate and applaud all of the 2016 Canadian Screen Awards' nominees and winners,” says Academy Chair Martin Katz. “Through your skill, artistry and talent – you represent the cultural infrastructure of our creative economy. We are all very proud of you.”

39 Canadian Screen Awards’ winners included six Academy Special Awards:

• Corner Gas: The Movie won the Golden Screen Award for TV Drama / Comedy
• Amazing Race Canada won the Golden Screen Award for TV Reality Show
• Jamie M. Dagg won the Best First Feature for River sponsored by Telefilm Canada
• Yannick Bisson won the Fan’s Choice Award sponsored by American Express
• Martin Short was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award
• Snowtime! won Cineplex Golden Screen Award for Feature Film, recieved by producer Marie-Claude Beauchamp

Over 125,000 fans voted and chose Yannick Bisson of Murdoch Mysteries as the winner of the 2016 Fan’s Choice Award, sponsored by American Express, it was announced today by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television.


Complete list of winners for the 2016 Pre-Show & CBC Broadcast CSA Winners

FILM

Achievement in Art Direction / Production Design | Meilleure direction artistique
Ethan Tobman, Mary Kirkland - Room

Achievement in Cinematography | Meilleures images
Yves Bélanger - Brooklyn

Achievement in Costume Design | Meilleurs costumes
Joanne Hansen - Beeba Boys

Achievement in Direction | Meilleure réalisation
Lenny Abrahamson - Room

Achievement in Editing | Meilleur montage
Nathan Nugent - Room

Achievement in Make-Up | Meilleurs maquillages
Sid Armour, Jennifer Gould - Room

Achievement in Music - Original Score | Meilleure musique originale
Michael Brook - Brooklyn

Achievement in Music - Original Song | Meilleure chanson originale
Jenny Salgado, André Courcy - Scratch - A Hip-opera | Scratch - Un Hip-Opéra - “C’est aujourd’hui que je sors”

Achievement in Overall Sound | Meilleur son d'ensemble
Lou Solakofski, Ian Rankin, Joe Morrow, Russ Dyck, Graham Rogers, James Bastable, André Azoubel, Don White, Jack Hereen - Hyena Road

Achievement in Sound Editing | Meilleur montage sonore
Jane Tattersall, David McCallum, Martin Gwynn Jones, Barry Gilmore, David Evans, Dave Rose, Brennan Mercer, Ed Douglas, Kevin Banks, Goro Koyama, Andy Malcolm - Hyena Road

Achievement in Visual Effects | Meilleurs effets visuels
Phil Jones, Sarah Wormsbecher, Eric Doiron, Anthony DeChellis, Lon Molnar, Geoff D.E. Scott, Nathan Larouche, Mark Fordham - Hyena Road

Adapted Screenplay | Meilleure adaptation
Emma Donoghue - Room

Best Animated Short | Meilleur court métrage d'animation
The Ballad Of Immortal Joe - Hector Herrera, Pazit Cahlon

Best Cinematography in a Feature Length Documentary | Meilleures images dans un long métrage documentaire
Arnaud Bouquet - Last of the Elephant Men

Best Editing in a Feature Length Documentary | Meilleur montage dans un long métrage documentaire
James Scott - How to Change the World

Best Live Action Short Drama | Meilleur court métrage dramatique
She Stoops To Conquer - Zack Russell, Marianna Khoury

Best Motion Picture | Meilleur film
Room - David Gross, Ed Guiney

Best Short Documentary | Meilleur court métrage documentaire
Bacon & God's Wrath - Sol Friedman

Original Screenplay | Meilleur scénario
Benjamin August - Remember

Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Interprétation masculine dans un premier rôle
Jacob Tremblay - Room

Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Interprétation masculine dans un rôle de soutien
Nick Serino - Sleeping Giant

Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | Interprétation féminine dans un premier rôle
Brie Larson - Room

Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Interprétation féminine dans un rôle de soutien
Joan Allen – Room

Ted Rogers Best Feature Length Documentary | Meilleur long métrage documentaire Ted Rogers
Hurt - Peter Gentile, Alan Zweig


TELEVISION

Best Comedy Series
Schitt's Creek
CBC (CBC)
(Not A Real Company Productions Inc.)
Eugene Levy, Daniel Levy, Andrew Barnsley, Fred Levy, Ben Feigin, Mike Short, Kevin White, Colin Brunton

Best Dramatic Series
19-2
Bravo! (Bell Media)
(Sphere Media Plus, Echo Media)
Jocelyn Deschenes, Virginia Rankin, Bruce M. Smith, Luc Chatelain, Greg Phillips, Saralo MacGregor, Jesse McKeown

Best International Drama
Vikings
History Channel Canada (Shaw Media)
(Take 5 Productions)
Sheila Hockin, John Weber, Michael Hirst, Morgan O'Sullivan, James Flynn, Alan Gasmer, Sherry Marsh, Bill Goddard

Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Comedic Role
Schitt's Creek - Carl’s Funeral
CBC (CBC)
Eugene Levy

Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role
Orphan Black - Newer Elements of Our Defence
Space (Bell Media)
Ari Millen

Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Comedic Role
Schitt's Creek - Don’t Worry, It’s His Sister
CBC (CBC)
Catherine O'Hara

Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role
Orphan Black - Certain Agony of the Battlefield
Space (Bell Media)
Tatiana Maslany

Best Performance in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series (Individual or Ensemble)
Sunnyside - Top Hat
City (Rogers Media)
Kathleen Phillips, Pat Thornton, Patrice Goodman, Kevin Vidal, Alice Moran, Rob Norman, Norm Macdonald

Best TV Movie or Limited Series
The Book of Negroes
CBC (CBC)
(Entertainment One, Conquering Lion Pictures, Out of Africa Entertainment)
Damon D'Oliveira, Clement Virgo, Margaret O'Brien, Carrie Stein, Lance Samuels, Bill Niven, Michael Levine