Last week, the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television held four galas to celebrate and honour Canadian talent in the film and television industry. Congratulations to all DGC Members who won awards across multiple categories and platforms! 

 


 

GALA HONOURING EXCELLENCE IN NON-FICTION PROGRAMMING — TUESDAY, MARCH 6TH 

 

Best Picture Editing, Reality/Competition

Jonathan Dowler and Jay Prychidny, The Amazing Race Canada – Finale

 

Best Children’s or Youth Non-Fiction Program or Series 

Leanne Brennan, Science Max: Experiments at Large 

 

Best History Documentary Program or Series

James Hyslop, The Nature of Things with David Suzuki: Lost Secrets of the Pyramid

 

Best Documentary Program

Michelle Latimer, RISE

 

Best Sound, Non-Fiction

Steve Blair and Dustin Harris, Where The Universe Sings: The Spiritual Journey of Lawren Harris

 

Best Host in a Program or Series

Jonathan Torrens, Your Special Canada

 


 

GALA HONOURING EXCELLENCE IN CREATIVE FICTION STORYTELLING — WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7

 

Best Children’s or Youth Fiction Program or Series

J.J. Johnson and Stephen J. Turnbull, Odd Squad 

 

Best Picture Editing, Comedy

Mike Fly and Jeremy LaLonde, Baroness von Sketch Show – It Satisfies on a Very Basic Level

 

Best Picture Editing, Drama

Teresa De Luca, Cardinal

 

Best Production Design or Art Direction, Fiction

Arv Greywal, Alias Grace

 

Best Sound, Fiction

Brent Pickett, Dale Sheldrake, Steve Medeiros, Brennan Mercer, Jane Tattersall, David McCallum and Yuri Gorbachow, Vikings – The Reckoning

 

Best Writing, Comedy

Jared Keeso, Letterkenny – Relationships

 

Best Writing, Drama Program or Limited Series

Sarah Polley, Alias Grace

 

Best Direction, Children’s or Youth

John Kent Harrison, L.M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables: Fire & Dew

 

Best Direction, Variety or Sketch Comedy

Yael Staav, Baroness von Sketch Show – It Satisfies on a Very Basic Level

 

Best Direction, Comedy

Jacob Tierney, Letterkenny – The Election

 

Best Direction, Drama Program or Limited Series

Mary Harron, Alias Grace

 

Best Direction, Drama Series

Holly Dale, Mary Kills People – The River Styx

 

Best Sketch Comedy Program or Series

Baroness von Sketch Show

 


 

GALA HONOURING EXCELLENCE IN DIGITAL AND IMMERSIVE STORYTELLING — THURSDAY, MARCH 8TH 

 

Best Original Interactive Production

Tiffany Hsiung, The Space We Hold

 


 

BROADCAST GALA — SUNDAY, MARCH 11TH 

 

Achievement in Art Direction / Production Design 

François Séguin, Hochelaga, Land of Souls 

 

Golden Screen Award for TV Drama

Yannick Bisson and Peter Mitchell, Murdoch Mysteries

 

Original Screenplay 

Sherry White, Maudie

 

Achievement in Sound Editing 

Nelson Ferreira, J.R. Fountain, Dashen Naidoo and Tyler Whitham, The Breadwinner

 

Golden Screen Award for TV Reality Show

Sarah James and Kyle Martin, The Amazing Race Canada

 

Best Reality/Competition Program or Series

Sarah James and Kyle Martin, The Amazing Race Canada

 

Donald Brittain Award for Best Social/Political Documentary Program

Mike Downie and Sarah Polley, The Secret Path

 

Best Drama Series

Anne

 

Best Comedy Series

Kim’s Convenience

 

Best Limited Series or Program

Sarah Polley, Mary Harron and  D.J. Carson, Alias Grace

 

Best Motion Picture 

Mary Sexton, Maudie