6th Canadian Screen Awards

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6th Canadian Screen Awards
DateMarch 11, 2018
Location Sony Centre for the Performing Arts
Toronto, Ontario
Hosted by Emma Hunter
Jonny Harris
Highlights
Most awardsFilm: Maudie (7)
TV: Alias Grace , The Amazing Race Canada , Cardinal (6)
Most nominationsFilm: Ava , Hochelaga, Land of Souls , Never Steady, Never Still (8)
TV: Anne with an E (13)
Best Motion Picture Maudie
Best Dramatic Series Anne with an E
Best Comedy Series Kim's Convenience
Television/radio coverage
Network CBC
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The 6th annual Canadian Screen Awards were held on March 11, 2018, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production in 2017. [1] Nominations were announced on January 16, 2018. [1]

Contents

Emma Hunter and Jonny Harris hosted the ceremony, which was held at the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto. [2] The awards in many of the technical and craft categories were presented in a series of advance galas throughout the week, promoted to as Canadian Screen Week, leading up to the main televised ceremony. [3] Anne with an E received the most nominations, with 13 in total. [3]

In the film categories, Maudie won the most awards, with seven, while Alias Grace , The Amazing Race Canada , and Cardinal all tied with six wins each in the television categories. [4]

Film

Nominees and winners are: [5] [6]

Motion Picture Direction
Actor in a leading role Actress in a leading role
Actor in a supporting role Actress in a supporting role
Original Screenplay Adapted Screenplay
Feature Length Documentary Short Documentary
Live Action Short Drama Animated Short
Art Direction/Production Design Cinematography
Costume Design Editing
Overall Sound Sound Editing
Achievement in Music: Original Score Achievement in Music: Original Song
Make-Up Visual Effects
  • Blueribbon icon.png Alain Lachance, Yann Jouannic, Hugo Léveillé, Nadège Bozetti, Antonin Messier-Turcotte, Thibault Deloof and Francis Bernard, Hochelaga, Land of Souls (Hochelaga terre des âmes)
  • Jonathan Piché Delorme, Fabienne Mouillac, Alain Lachance, Caroline Guagliardo, Alexandre Tremblay, Thibault Deloof and Benoit Gagnon, We Are the Others (Nous sommes les autres)
  • Greg Behrens, Brendan Taylor, Jasmine Scott and Martin O'Brien, The Man Who Invented Christmas
  • Marc Hall, Jonathan Cyr, Emmanuel Bazin, Clément Natiez and Emmanuelle Gill, The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches (La petite fille qui aimait trop les allumettes)
  • Marc Hall, The Cyclotron (Le Cyclotron)
Best Cinematography in a Documentary Best Editing in a Documentary
John Dunning Discovery Award Special awards

Television

Programs

Drama series Comedy series
Animated program or seriesDocumentary program
Children's or youth fictionChildren's or youth non-fiction
Factual Program or SeriesHistory Documentary Program or Series
Lifestyle Program or SeriesLimited Series
Biography or Arts Documentary Program or SeriesPre-School Program or Series
Science or Nature Documentary Program or Series (Rob Stewart Award)Social/Political Documentary Program (Donald Brittain Award)
Sketch comedy program or seriesTalk program or series
Live entertainment specialVariety or entertainment special
Reality/Competition Program or SeriesGolden Screen Awards

Actors

Lead actor, drama Lead actress, drama
Lead actor, comedy Lead actress, comedy
Lead actor, television film or miniseriesLead actress, television film or miniseries
Supporting actor, dramaSupporting actress, drama
Supporting actor, comedySupporting actress, comedy
Performance in a children's or youth program or seriesPerformance in a guest role, drama series
Performance in an animated program or seriesPerformance in a variety or sketch comedy program or series

News and information

News specialNews reportage, local
News reportage, nationalLocal newscast
National newscastNews or information series
News anchor, localNews anchor, national
Host or interviewer, news or information program or seriesNews or information program
Host in a program or seriesHost in a live program or series
News or information segment
  • Blueribbon icon.png Cullen Crozier, Holly Moore and Paul Barnsley, APTN Investigates : "Against Their Will"
  • Madeline McNair, Paul Flynn, Brennan Lefler, Kirk Neff and Kevin Newman, W5 : "The Forgotten"
  • George Reeves, Kayla Hounsell and André Lapalme, W5 : "After Ebola"
  • Jerry Vienneau, Steve Bandera, Jon Woodward, Denis Langlois and Steve Grant, W5 : "Creep Out"
  • Rosemary Barton, Lisa Laventure, Marc Robichaud and Sylvain Lepage, CBC News: The National : "Kept in the Dark"

Sports

Live sporting eventSports analyst
Sports hostSports play-by-play
Sports feature segmentSports opening
Sports program or series

Craft awards

Editorial researchVisual research
Make-UpCostume Design
Photography in a comedy seriesPhotography in a documentary program or factual series
Photography in a drama program or seriesPhotography in a lifestyle or reality program or series
Photography in a news or information program, series or segmentEditing in a comedy program or series
Editing in a dramatic program or seriesEditing in a documentary program or series
Editing in a factual program or seriesEditing in a reality or competition program or series
Production design/art direction in a fiction program or seriesProduction design/art direction in a non-fiction program or series
Sound in a fiction program or seriesSound in a non-fiction program or series
  • Blueribbon icon.png Martin Lee, Ian Rankin, Daniel Birch, Brent Pickett, Dale Sheldrake, Steve Medeiros, Brennan Mercer, Jane Tattersall, David McCallum, Goro Koyama, Yuri Gorbachow, Vikings : "The Reckoning"
  • Zenon Washuck, Jill Purdy, Kevin Howard, Nathan Robitaille, J.R. Fountain, Joe Mancuso, Richard Calistan, Steve Hammond, Alan DeGraaf, Mike Woroniuk, X Company : "The Hunt"
  • Marco Dolle, David Yonson, John Elliot, Clive Turner, Alastair Gray, Orest Sushko, Janice Ierulli, Dave Johnson, Mark Shnuriwsky, Frontier : "Cannonball"
  • David McCallum, Goro Koyama, Jane Tattersall, Martin Lee, Nelson Ferreira, Paul Germann, Sandra Fox, Stacy Coutts, Don White, Cardinal
  • Rick Penn, Jamie Sulek, Devin Doucette, Kieran Sherry, Rob Ainsley, Clive Turner, Letterkenny : "Relationships"
Sound in an animated program or seriesVisual effects
  • Blueribbon icon.png Richard Spence-Thomas, Tim Muirhead, Kyle Peters, Patton Rodrigues, Ryan Ongaro, PAW Patrol : "Mission PAW: Quest for the Crown"
  • Sean Pearson, Michael Mancuso, Eric Bell, Andrew McDonnell, Simon Berry, The ZhuZhus : "Wingin' It"
  • Sean Pearson, Simon Berry, Andrew McDonnell, Sue Robertson, Max & Ruby : "Max and Ruby's Museum Adventure"
  • Jeff Davis, Fanny Riguidel, Melanie Eng, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs : "When I Was Your Age"
  • Blueribbon icon.png Bill Halliday, Dominic Remane, Michael Borrett, Paul Wishart, Ovidiu Cinazan, Jim Maxwell, Kieran McKay, Isabelle Alles, Thomas Morrison, Leann Harvey, Vikings : "On the Eve"
  • Michael Gibson, Danny McNair, Tom Turnbull, Geoff Marshall, Chloe Tse, Frederic St-Arnaud, Kirk Brillon, Carrie Richardson, Alias Grace
  • Lawren Bancroft-Wilson, Kerrington Harper, Erica Henderson, Justin Reimer, Armand Vladau, Henrique Reginato, Karina Partington, Paul Furminger, Tristan Patrick, Will Wallace, Dark Matter : "Nowhere to Go"
  • Geoff D.E. Scott, Sarah Wormsbecher, Eric Doiron, Nathaniel Larouche, Anthony DeChellis, Katarzyna Cieryt, Aaron Wright, Kaiser Thomas, Jason Snea, Lon Molnar, Orphan Black : "To Right the Wrongs of Many"
  • Michael Gibson, Danny McNair, Anthony Patterson, Lara Osland, Shoban Narayanan, John Coldrick, Tony Cybulski, Pranjal Choudhary, Killjoys : "Wargasm"
Casting

Directing

Children's or youthComedy
Documentary or factual seriesDocumentary program
Dramatic program or mini–seriesDramatic series
Lifestyle or informationLive sporting event
Reality or competition program or seriesVariety or sketch comedy program or series
Animated program or series

Music

Non-fiction program or seriesFiction program or series
Animated program or series

Writing

Children's or youthComedy
DocumentaryDramatic program or miniseries
Drama seriesFactual program or series
Lifestyle or reality/competition program or seriesVariety or sketch comedy program or series
Animated program or series

Digital media

Cross-Platform Project, fictionCross-Platform Project, Non-Fiction
Cross-Platform Project, Children'sImmersive Experience
Original Interactive ProductionOriginal Program or Series, fiction
Original Program or Series, Non-FictionDirection, Web Program or Series
Actor, Web Program or SeriesActress, Web Program or Series
Host, Web Program or Series

Multiple nominations and awards

Films that received multiple nominations
NominationsFilm
8 Ava
Hochelaga, Land of Souls
Never Steady, Never Still
7 The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches
Maudie
6 All You Can Eat Buddha
The Breadwinner
Cross My Heart
It's the Heart That Dies Last
5 Boost
Ravenous
Films that received multiple awards
AwardsFilm
7 Maudie
4 The Breadwinner
Hochelaga, Land of Souls
3 Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
2 Ava
Shows that received multiple nominations
NominationsShow
13 Anne
12 Cardinal
Kim's Convenience
11 Alias Grace
Schitt's Creek
9 Letterkenny
Mary Kills People
8 CBC News: The National
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
the fifth estate
W5
7 The Amazing Race Canada
6 19–2
Baroness von Sketch Show
Orphan Black
Top Chef Canada
5 2016 Grey Cup
Frontier
Hotel Transylvania
The Life-Sized City
Rick Mercer Report
Vikings
Workin' Moms
Shows that received multiple awards
AwardsShow
6 Alias Grace
The Amazing Race Canada
Cardinal
5 Baroness von Sketch Show
3 2016 MLS Cup
Kim's Convenience
Orphan Black
PAW Patrol
Schitt's Creek
Vikings

Special awards

Several special awards were given: [8] [9]

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  7. ↑ "Sadaf Foroughi's 'Ava' wins best first feature film from Canadian Screen Awards". National Post , January 31, 2018.
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