February 19, 2020
CANADIAN SCREEN AWARD NOMINATIONS
DGC Ontario is thrilled to announce that our Members were collectively nominated for 80+ Canadian Screen Awards! Congratulations and best of luck to all those nominated for a 2020 CSA.
These awards will be handed out across multiple Industry galas taking place during Canadian Screen week (March 23 – 29th) and at the 2020 Canadian Screen Awards: Broadcast Gala which airs live on CBC on Sunday, March 29 at 8:00 p.m.
DGC Ontario is a proud partner of the Canadian Academy of Film and Television.
RADIUS AWARD
Dan Levy
2020 ACHIEVEMENT IN ART DIRECTION/PRODUCTION DESIGN
Jennifer Morden, Danny Haeberlin - Riot Girls
Chris Crane - Run This Town
Marian Wihak - Stand!
2020 ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING
Cam McLauchlin - Disappearance at Clifton Hill
Simone Smith - Goalie
Lara Johnston - Mouthpiece
2020 ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Jeremy LaLonde - James vs. His Future Self
2020 TED ROGERS BEST FEATURE LENGTH DOCUMENTARY
Invisible Essence: The Little Prince (non-signatory - Charles Officer)
Prey (non-signatory - Matt Gallagher, Nick Hector)
2020 BEST ANIMATED SHORT
Docking - Trevor Ambrose
2020 ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND EDITING
Paul Germann, Claire Dobson - Disappearance at Clifton Hill
Krystin Hunter, Brent Pickett, Paul Germann - Goalie
Dasheen Naidoo, Tyler Whitham, Stephen Barden, Scott Donald, Nelson Ferreira - Lucky Day
Nelson Ferreira, Dashen Naidoo, J.R. Fountain, Dustin Harris - Run This Town
2020 BEST EDITING IN A FEATURE LENGTH DOCUMENTARY
Eamonn O'Connor, Daniel Roher - Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band
Nick Hector - Prey
2020 BEST TV MOVIE
Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey
2020 BEST DRAMA SERIES
Anne with An E
Cardinal
Coroner
Mary Kills People
Vikings (Ontario Post)
2020 BEST COMEDY SERIES
Kim’s Convenience
Letterkenny
Schitt’s Creek
Workin’ Moms
2020 BEST SKETCH COMEDY SHOW & ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE
Baroness von Sketch Show
The Beaverton
TallBoyz
2020 BEST BIOGRAPHY OR ARTS DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM OR SERIES
Finding the Secret Path (non-signatory- Mike Downie)
2020 BEST PRE-SCHOOL PROGRAM OR SERIES
Dino Dana
2020 BEST CHILDREN'S OR YOUTH FICTION PROGRAM OR SERIES
Backstage
Creeped Out
Holly Hobbie
2020 BEST DIRECTION, TV MOVIE
Michael Kenney - #Roxy (ADC)
Jim Donovan - Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey
David Hackl - Daughter of the Wolf (BCDC)
Gail Harvey - No One Would Tell (BCDC)
2020 BEST DIRECTION, DRAMA SERIES
Helen Shaver - Vikings (ODC Post)
David Wellington - Vikings (ODC Post)
2020 BEST DIRECTION, VARIETY OR SKETCH COMEDY
Jordan Canning , Aleysa Young - Baroness von Sketch Show
Henry Sarwer-Foner - The Beaverton
Shelagh O’Brian - Canadian Screen Awards 2019
Shelagh O’Brian - Trevor Noah @ JFL – Volume II
2020 BEST DIRECTION, COMEDY
Laurie Lynd - Schitt’s Creek
Daniel Levy , Andrew Cividino - Schitt’s Creek
Jordan Canning - Schitt’s Creek
Catherine Reitman - Workin’ Moms
2020 BEST DIRECTION, LIFESTYLE OR INFORMATION
Shelagh O’Brien - 2018 Scotiabank Giller Prize
2020 BEST DIRECTION, DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM
Mike Downie - Finding the Secret Path
2020 BEST DIRECTION, CHILDREN'S OR YOUTH
Bruce McDonald - Creeped Out
J.J. Johnson - Dino Dana
Stefan Brogren - Holly Hobbie
Megan Follows - Holly Hobbie
Gloria Kim, Sharon Lewis - It’s My Party (non-signatory)
2020 BEST DIRECTION, REALITY/COMPETITION
Graeme Lynch - 50 Ways to Kill Your Mum
2020 BEST DIRECTION, FACTUAL
Graeme Lynch - Employable Me
Sebastian Cluer - Still Standing (MDC)
2020 BEST WRITING, COMEDY
Daniel Levy - Schitt’s Creek
Daniel Levy - Schitt’s Creek
2020 BEST PICTURE EDITING, DRAMA
Gillian Truster - Anne with an E
Lisa Grootenboer - Anne with an E
Matthew Anas- Cardinal
Don Cassidy - Vikings (ODC Post)
Michele Conroy - Vikings (ODC Post)
2020 BEST PICTURE EDITING, FACTUAL
Rob Chandler - Mayday
2020 BEST PICTURE EDITING, DOCUMENTARY
Pauline Decroix - Engraved on a Nation: On the Line
2020 BEST PICTURE EDITING, REALITY/COMPETITION
Seth Poulin, Jonathan Dowler, Christopher Donaldson - Big Brother Canada
Seth Poulin - Top Chef Canada
2020 BEST PICTURE EDITING, COMEDY
Mike Fly, Marianna Khoury, Aren Hansen - Baroness von Sketch Show
Drew Macleod - Letterkenny
Kyle Martin - Letterkenny
Trevor Ambrose - Schitt’s Creek
Paul Winestock - Schitt’s Creek
2020 BEST SOUND, FICTION
Tyler Whitham, Danielle McBride, Joe Bracciale, Joe Mancuso - Anne with an E
David McCallum, Jane Tattersall, Barry Gilmore, Claire Dobson, Paul Germann, Christopher King, Stacy Coutts - Cardinal
Janice Ierulli, Matthew Hussey, Clive Turner - Frontier
Rob Hegedus, Kathy Choi, Jane Tattersall - Schitt’s Creek
Jane Tattersall, David McCallum, Steve Medeiros, Claire Dobson, Dale Sheldrake, Yuri Gorbachow - Vikings
2020 BEST SOUND, NON-FICTION
Jane Tattersall, Sue Conley - Remarkable Rabbits
2020 BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN OR ART DIRECTION, FICTION
Rory Cheyne - Cardinal
Gordon Barnes - Frontier
Tim Bider - Mary Kills People
Brendan Smith - Schitt’s Creek
Michele Brady - Anne with an E
2020 BEST LEAD ACTOR, COMEDY
Daniel Levy - Schitt's Creek
2020 BEST DIRECTION, WEB PROGRAM OR SERIES
Adriana Maggs - How to Buy A Baby
Winnifred Jong - Tokens
2020 BEST WRITING, WEB PROGRAM OR SERIES
Winnifred Jong - Tokens
2020 BEST WEB PROGRAM OR SERIES, FICTION
Detention Adventure
How to Buy A Baby
*This list reflects 2020 Canadian Screen Award nominations for Members nominated, DGC signatory productions, DGC dispensation productions and DGC Ontario Members working outside Ontario