3rd Canadian Screen Awards

3rd year of awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television
3rd Canadian Screen Awards
DateMarch 1, 2015
LocationFour Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto
Hosted byAndrea Martin
Highlights
Most awardsFilm: Mommy (9)
TV: Orphan Black (10)
Most nominationsFilm: Mommy (13)
TV: Orphan Black (13)
Best Motion PictureMommy
Best Dramatic SeriesOrphan Black
Best Comedy SeriesCall Me Fitz
Television/radio coverage
NetworkCBC
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The 3rd Canadian Screen Awards were held on March 1, 2015, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production in 2014.[1]

Nominations were announced on January 13, 2015.[1] On the film side, Mommy led with 13 nominations, while on the television side the science fiction series Orphan Black also received 13 nominations.

The awards ceremony were hosted by Andrea Martin at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto, Ontario. Awards in many of the technical categories were presented in a series of galas throughout the week before the main ceremony.

Changes to the awards over previous years included the introduction of new categories for Best Cinematography in a Documentary and Best Editing in a Documentary.

Film

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
  • Blue ribbon Steve Baine, Kevin Banks, Stephen Barden, Fred Brennan, Alex Bullick, J.R. Fountain, Kevin Howard and Jill Purdy, Pompeii
  • Elma Bello, Fall
  • Christian Rivest, Henri Henri
  • Raymond Legault, Simon Meilleur, Martin Pinsonnault and Claire Pochon, Meetings with a Young Poet
  • Sylvain Brassard, Benoît Dame, Isabelle Favreau and Guy Francoeur, Mommy
Achievement in Music: Original Score Achievement in Music: Original Song
Make-Up Visual Effects
  • Blue ribbon Keith Acheson, Dennis Berardi, Ayo Burgess, Naomi Foakes, Jo Hughes, Chris MacLean, Mohsen Mousavi, Scott Riopelle, Andy Robinson and Eric Robinson, Pompeii
  • Jason Dowdeswell, Neil Eskuri, Patti Gannon, Ivan Hayden, Neil Impey, Zach Lipovsky, James Rorick and Adele Venables, Afflicted
  • Ian Britton, Robert Crowther, Steve Elliott, Oleksiy Golovchenko, Matt Philip, Jiang Shuming, Jay Stanners, Rob Tasker, Perunika Yorgova and Lexi Young, Wet Bum
Best Cinematography in a Documentary Best Editing in a Documentary
Claude Jutra Award Golden Screen Award
  • Blue ribbon Pompeii

Television

Programs

Drama series Comedy series
Animated program or series Documentary program
  • Blue ribbon Our Man in Tehran
  • The Lost Highway
  • Once More, The Story of VIN 903847
  • Sector Sarajevo
  • Takedown: The DNA of GSP
Children's or youth fiction Children's or youth non-fiction
  • Blue ribbon Japanizi: Going, Going, Gong!
  • Gaming Show (In My Parents' Garage)
  • Giver
  • Museum Diaries
  • The Next Star
Dramatic Mini-Series or TV Movie History Documentary Program or Series
  • Blue ribbon Bomb Girls: Facing the Enemy
  • Baby Sellers
  • The Best Laid Plans
  • Bunks
  • Blue ribbon Apocalypse: World War I
  • 28 Heroes
  • Camp X: Secret Agent School
  • War Story
  • Who Killed Gandhi?
International Drama Lifestyle Program or Series
Music Program or Series Biography or Arts Documentary Program or Series
  • Blue ribbon Unsung: Behind the Glee
  • Alias
  • Chaos on the Bridge
  • Jingle Bell Rocks
  • The Kid From La Puente
Pre-School Program or Series Reality/Competition Program or Series
Science or Nature Documentary Program or Series Social/Political Documentary Program (Donald Brittain Award)
Factual Program or Series Variety or sketch comedy program or series
Golden Screen Award for TV Drama/Comedy Golden Screen Award for TV Reality Show
Diversity Award

Actors

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

News and information

News special News reportage, local
News reportage, national Local newscast
National newscast News information series
  • Blue ribbon The Fifth Estate
  • 16:9
  • Daily Planet
  • Marketplace
News anchor, local News anchor, national
Host or interviewer, news or information program or series News or information program
  • Blue ribbon The Fifth Estate: "Made in Bangladesh"
  • 16:9: "The Unspooling Mind"
  • W5: "Deadly Care"
  • W5: "Heavy Burden"
Host in a children's, preschool or youth program or series Host in a Variety, Lifestyle, Reality/Competition, or Talk Program or Series

Sports

Live sporting event coverage Sports analysis or commentary
Sports host Sports play-by-play
Sports feature segment Sports opening
  • Blue ribbon ReOrientation — Brent Blanchard, Mike Farrell, Paul Harrington, Josh Shiaman, Ken Volden, Aaron Ward
  • The Man Who Never Was — Brent Blanchard, Matt Cade, Steve Dryden, Josh Shiaman
  • The National: "Chasing Gold" — Ousama Farag, Stephanie Jenzer, Peter Mansbridge, Claude Panet-Raymond
  • The National: "Pushing the Limits" — Farhan Ahmad, Greg Hobbs, Stephanie Jenzer, Peter Mansbridge, Dave Rae
  • Blue ribbon 101st Grey Cup — Matt Dunn, Owen Ewers, Michael Farber, George Hupka
  • Hockey Night in Canada: "Stanley Cup Final" — Jeff Shelegy, Tim Thompson
  • NHL Revealed: A Season Like No Other — Claire Adams, Julie Bristow, Ross Greenburg, Steve Mayer
  • Super Bowl on SportsCentre — Bruce Arthur, Matt Dunn, Darren Oliver
Sports program or series
  • Blue ribbon What If: The Unlikely Story of Toronto's Baseball Giants — Corey Russell
  • Home and Really Far Away — Marc Leblanc, Gabriel Levesque, Vincenzo Monteleone, Dan Robson, Elia Saikaly, Paul Sidhu
  • McMorris & McMorris — Sean Buckley, Jason Ford, David Galloway, Jim Kiriakakis, Oliver Linsley
  • NHL Revealed: A Season Like No Other — Claire Adams, Julie Bristow, Ross Greenburg, Steve Mayer
  • Pantload: 25 Years of Prime Time Sports — Corey Russell

Craft awards

Editorial research Visual research
Make-Up Costume Design
  • Blue ribbon Debi Drennan, Murdoch Mysteries: "Friday the 13th, 1901"
  • Jenny Arbour and Linda Preston, Reign: "The Consummation"
  • Katarina Chovanec and Eva Coudouloux, Bomb Girls: Facing the Enemy
  • Erik Gosselin and Edwina Voda, Being Human: "Too Far, Fast-Forward!"
Casting Visual effects
  • Blue ribbon Vikings: "Invasion" — Dennis Berardi, Mike Borrett, Ovidiu Cinazan, Jeremy Dineen, Maria A. Gordon, Bill Halliday, Eric Lacroix, Jim Maxwell, Julian Parry, Dominic Remane
  • Being Human: "Old Dog, New Tricks" — Michael Beaulac, Marie-Eve Bedard-Tremblay, Benoît Brière, Vanessa Delarosbil, Maxime Entringer, Gabriele Gennaro, Pierre-Simon Lebrun-Chaput, Jonathan Legris, Elaine Phaneuf, Antoine Rouleau
  • Copper: "The Place I Called My Home" — Kyle Boylen, John Coldrick, Tony Cybulski, Terence Krueger, Mark Rodziewicz, Rob Tasker, Tom Turnbull, Liana van Rensburg, Allan Walker, Tim Warnock
  • Murdoch Mysteries: "Murdoch Ahoy" — Robert Crowther, Tony Cybulski, Steve Elliott, Mark Fordham, Min Young Kim, Jason Stalker, Jay Stanners, Liana van Rensburg, Allan Walker, Lexi Young
  • Orphan Black: "By Means Which Have Never Yet Been Tried" — Anthony De Chellis, Eric Doiron, Nathaniel Larouche, Lon Molnar, Geoff D.E. Scott, Sarah Wormsbecher
Production design/art direction in a fiction program or series Production design/art direction in a non-fiction program or series
  • Blue ribbon Elizabeth Calderhead and John Dondertman, Orphan Black: "Things Which Have Never Yet Been Done"
  • Andrew Berry, The Great Martian War 1913–1917
  • Ross Dempster, Motive: "Raw Deal"
  • Cheryl Dorsey, Peter Emmink and Doug McCullough, Beauty & the Beast: "Déjà Vu"
  • Oleg M. Savytski, Remedy: "Homecoming"

Photography

Photography in a comedy series Photography in a documentary program or factual series
Photography in a drama program or series Photography in a lifestyle or reality program or series
  • Blue ribbon Aaron Morton, Orphan Black: "By Means Which Have Never Yet Been Tried"
  • Éric Cayla, Bomb Girls: Facing the Enemy
  • Éric Cayla, Haven: "The Lighthouse"
  • Mathias Herndl, Motive: "Raw Deal"
  • Craig Wright, Lost Girl: "In Memoriam"
Photography in a news or information program, series or segment Photography in a variety or sketch comedy program or series
  • Blue ribbon Kirk Neff, 16×9: "Lev Tahor"
  • John Badcock, The Fifth Estate: "Made in Bangladesh"
  • Marc Doucette and Kirk Neff, 16×9: "Fogo Island Inn"
  • Jerry Vienneau, W5: "The Love of a Child"

Editing

Editing in a comedy or variety program or series Editing in a documentary program or series
  • Blue ribbon Matthew Hannam, Sensitive Skin: "The Return of the Other Davina"
  • Aden Bahadon, Meet the Family: "Dimwit Dad"
  • Thorben Bieger, Call Me Fitz: "It's All Fun and Games Until Someone Loses a Fitz"
  • Patricia Brown and Dean Soltys, Mr. D: "Old School"
  • Jamie Francey, Corb Lund: Memphis Sun
Editing in a dramatic program or series Editing in a factual program or series
  • Blue ribbon D. Gillian Truster, Orphan Black: "Governed As It Were by Chance"
  • Teresa De Luca, 19-2: "Deer"
  • Alison Grace, Baby Sellers
  • Alison Grace, Motive: "Kiss of Death"
  • Stein Myhrstad, Motive: "For You I Die"
  • Blue ribbon Dan Hawkes, Mayday: "Into the Eye of the Storm"
  • Alvin Campaña, Boundless: "Scotland: Charlie Ramsey Round"
  • Katie Gair, Scam City: "Mumbai"
  • Andrew Maccormack, Cubicle to the Cage: "The Weight Cut"
  • Leland Miller, McMorris & McMorris: "Trans-Europe Express"
Editing in a reality or competition program or series

Sound

Sound in a comedy, variety or animated or series Sound in a documentary, factual or lifestyle program or series
  • Blue ribbon Call Me Fitz — Fred Brennan, Alexis Eskandari, Matthew Harrold, Allen Ormerod, Paul Shikata
  • Juno Awards of 2014 — Simon Bowers, Doug McClement, Mark Vreeken
  • CMT Presents: The Next Generation — Francesco Russo
  • God's Greatest Hits — Richard Spence-Thomas, Gary Vaughan
  • Slugterra: Ghoul from Beyond — Jeff Davis, Ewan Deane, Dean Giammarco, Johnny Ludgate, Fanny Riguidel
  • Blue ribbon Our Man in Tehran — Martin Lee, David McCallum, Sanjay Mehta, Brennan Mercer, Jane Tattersall
  • 28 Heroes — Ryan Aktari, Steve Blair, Jeremy Kessler, Ian Rodness
  • Apocalypse: World War I — Gilbert Courtois, Louis Gignac, Christian Rivest
  • Takedown: The DNA of GSP — Sylvain Brassard, Benoît Dame, Bertrand Duranleau, Isabelle Favreau, Lise Wedlock
  • The Ghosts in Our Machine — Garrett Kerr, Jason Milligan, Daniel Pelleri
Sound in a dramatic program or series
  • Blue ribbon Vikings — Jane Tattersall, David McCallum, Steve Medeiros, Stephen Muir, Robert Warchol, Martin Lee, Kirk Lynds, Dale Sheldrake, Yuri Gorbachow, Goro Koyama, Andy Malcolm, Daniel Birch
  • Cracked — Nelson Ferreira, Bruce Fleming, Herwig Gayer, Dustin Harris, Sid Lieberman, Ian Rodness, Kevin Schultz, Russell Walker
  • Motive — Dean Giammarco, Patrick Haskill, Gord Hillier, Maureen Murphy, Paul Shatto, Bill Sheppard, Gordon Sproule, Graham Timmer
  • Orphan Black — Tom Bjelic, Herwig Gayer, John Laing, Dale Lennon, Rudy Michael, Stephen Traub, Marilee Yorston
  • Rogue — Nick Cox, Nigel Edwards, Catherine Hodgson, Jeff Richardson, Tristan Rose

Directing

Children's or youth Comedy
  • Blue ribbon Philip Earnshaw, Degrassi: The Next Generation: "Hypnotize"
  • Neill Fearnley, The Haunting Hour: "Brush with Madness"
  • Allan Harmon, If I Had Wings
  • J. J. Johnson, This Is Scarlett and Isaiah: "This Is Isaiah Helping with the First Day of School"
  • John Payne and Lynn Reist, Franklin and Friends: "Franklin and the Four Seasons"
Documentary or factual series Documentary program
  • Blue ribbon Jeff Turner, Wild Canada: The Eternal Frontier"
  • Alex Craig, McMorris & McMorris: "Trans-Europe Express"
  • Kevin Eastwood, Emergency Room: Life + Death at VGH: "Full Moon"
  • Liam O'Rinn, Secrets in the Bones: The Hunt for the Black Death Killer
  • Peter Waal, Jacked!: "Zap and Lopez"
Dramatic program or mini–series Dramatic series
Lifestyle/practical information program or series Live sporting event
  • Blue ribbon Marc Simard, Income Property: "Jamie"
  • Graeme Lynch, Tori & Dean: Cabin Fever: "Coming to Canada"
  • Jim Morrison IV, You Gotta Eat Here!: "Rock Lobster, Harper's Burger Bar, Casa Calzone"
  • Frank Samson, ETC Live
  • Catherine Swing, Colin & Justin's Cabin Pressure: "A New Little Shack in the Woods"
Reality or competition program or series Variety or sketch comedy program or series
Animated program or series
  • Blue ribbon Matt Ferguson, The Day My Butt Went Psycho!: "I Dream of Deucie" and "Planet of the Butt Monkeys"
  • Cory Bobiak, Peg+Cat: "The Arch Villain Problem/The Straight and Narrow Problem"
  • Matthew Fernandes, Yup Yups: "Cannon Ball/Carnival"
  • Harold Harris, Dinopaws: "The Thing That Fell Down"
  • Phil Lafrance and Jamie LeClaire, Camp Lakebottom: "Escape from Camp Lakebottom/Rise of the Bottom Dwellers"

Music

Best Original Music for a Program Best Original Music for a Series
Best Original Music for a Non-Fiction Program or Series

Writing

Children's or youth Comedy
  • Blue ribbon Matt Huether, Degrassi: The Next Generation: "Unbelievable, Pts. 1 & 2"
  • Alejandro Alcoba and Carling Tedesco, The Next Step: "Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better"
  • Phil Ivanusic, Oh No! It's an Alien Invasion: "Unitron/Dan the Man"
  • J.J. Johnson and Christin Simms, Dino Dan: "Dinobusters" and "Cowboys vs. Dinosaurs/Survival of the Biggest"
  • Michael Markus and Tim Stubinski, If I Had Wings
Documentary Dramatic program or miniseries
Drama series Lifestyle or reality/competition program or series
Variety or sketch comedy program or series Animated program or series

Digital media

Original Interactive Production Original Program or Series, Fiction
Original Program or Series, Non-Fiction Performance in a Program or Series Produced for Digital Media
  • Blue ribbon A Short History of the Highrise (The New York Times and NFB) — Katerina Cizek, Gerry Flahive, Jacqueline Myint, Jason Spingarn-Koff
  • Apocalypse 10 Lives (Ideacom International) — Vincent Borel, Félix Larivière, Josette D. Normandeau, Julien (a.k.a. Leeroy Vanilla) Renoult, Louis Vaudeville, Pascale Ysebaert
  • Coolest Thing I've Ever Made (Coolest Thing Productions Inc.) — Guy Georgeson
  • The Devil's Toy Redux (NFB) — Dana Dansereau, Loc Dao, Hugues Sweeney
  • The Transgender Project (Stornoway Communications General Partner Inc) — Kevin O'Keefe
Cross-Platform Project, Fiction Cross-Platform Project, Non-Fiction
  • Blue ribbon Played: Interference — Ryan Andal, Lisa Collings, Melonie de Guzman, Marty Flanagan, Pietro Gagliano, Janis Lundman, James Milward, Greg Nelson, Chris Skinner, Lindsay Zier-Vogel
  • Darknet Files — Steve Hoban, Evan Jones, Vincenzo Natali, Jensenne Roculan, Wayne Shipley
  • The Great Martian War — Ryan Andal, Pietro Gagliano, Michael Kot, Steve Maher, James Milward, Kathryn Rawson
  • The Heartland Companion App — Amy Cameron, Michael Clarke, Mike Evans, Fergus Heywood, Scott Lepp, Allen Martin, Drick Potvin, Jordy Randall, Eva Riinitze, Tyrone Warner, Zach Zahos
  • Blue ribbon Big Brother Canada Digital — Ryan Andal, Lynne Carter, Michala Duffield, Zach Feldberg, Sean Fernie, Pietro Gagliano, CJ Hervey, Cynthia Long, James Milward, Emily Morgan, Christine Shipton
  • Battle of the Blades Interactive — Paul McGrath, Matt Odynski, Rose Paton, Kyle Richmond, Jo Vos
  • CBC Sports: Olympic App — Dan Tavares, Ken Wolff
  • Juno Tribute Nation — Noora Abu Eitah, Ryan Andal, Matt Burt, Lisa Collings, Melonie de Guzman, Pietro Gagliano, Ashlee Lougheed, James Milward, Chris Skinner
  • The Wild Canada App — Noora Abu Eitah, Ryan Andal, Annette Bradford, Mike Evans, Pietro Gagliano, Fergus Heywood, Ashlee Lougheed, James MacKinnon, James Milward, Caroline Underwood
Cross-Platform Project, Children's
  • Blue ribbon Grojband: The Show Must Go On - Noora Abu Eitah, Ryan Andal, Pietro Gagliano, Tom McGillis, James Milward
  • Japanizi! Going, Going, Gong! Interactive - Mark J.W. Bishop, Julie Dutrisac, Matthew Hornburg, Johnny Kalangis, Shelley Simmons
  • The Next Star: SuperGroup Interactive — Noora Abu Eitah, Ryan Andal, Pietro Gagliano, Andrea Gorfolova, Marc Kell Whitehead, Karina Matkovich, James Milward, Heather Phenix, Mike Rilstone, Mark Suknanan
  • Time Tremors — Patrick Crowe, Sam White, Alex Mayhew, Dennis Foon
  • Zerby Derby Interactive — Dorothy Vreeker, Michael McGuigan

Multiple nominations and awards

Films that received multiple nominations
Nominations Show
13 Mommy
11 Maps to the Stars
7 In Her Place
6 Henri Henri
You're Sleeping Nicole (Tu dors Nicole)
5 Fall
Meetings with a Young Poet
Pompeii
Films that received multiple awards
Awards Film
9 Mommy
6 Pompeii
2 Maps to the Stars
Super Duper Alice Cooper
Shows that received multiple nominations
Nominations Show
13 Orphan Black
10 19-2
Call Me Fitz
Mr. D
9 CBC News: The National
8 Motive
7 Baby Sellers
W5
6 The Best Laid Plans
Sensitive Skin
5 16:9
101st Grey Cup
2014 Juno Awards
Bomb Girls: Facing the Enemy
Forgive Me
Our Man in Tehran
Seed
Sex & Violence
Shows that received multiple awards
Awards Show
10 Orphan Black
5 The Amazing Race Canada
Our Man in Tehran
4 Call Me Fitz
Degrassi
Sensitive Skin
Tales from the Organ Trade
3 Bomb Girls: Facing the Enemy
Rick Mercer Report
Vikings

Special awards

Several special awards were given:[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Canadian Screen Awards Unveil Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter, January 13, 2015.
  2. ^ 2015 Academy Special Awards Archived 2017-03-17 at the Wayback Machine. Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, March 2015.

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