22nd Genie Awards
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The 22nd Genie Awards were held in 2002 to honour films released in 2001. The ceremony was hosted by Brian Linehan
Brian Linehan
Brian Richard Linehan was a Canadian television host from Hamilton, Ontario. Linehan was best known for his celebrity interviews. Linehan was one of seven children...

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Best Motion Picture

  • Atanarjuat
    Atanarjuat
    Atanarjuat is a 2001 Canadian film directed by Zacharias Kunuk. It was the first feature film ever to be written, directed and acted entirely in Inuktitut...

    , Norman Cohn
    Norman Cohn (film producer)
    Norman Cohn is an American born Canadian film director and producer best known for his work on films Atanarjuat and The Journals of Knud Rasmussen....

    , Zacharias Kunuk
    Zacharias Kunuk
    Zacharias Kunuk, is a Canadian Inuk producer and director most notable for his film Atanarjuat, the first Canadian dramatic feature film produced completely in Inuktitut...

    , Germaine Wong and Paul Apak Angilirq, producers
  • Eisenstein
    Eisenstein (film)
    Eisenstein is a 2000 film about Sergei Eisenstein, starring Simon McBurney, Raymond Coulthard and Jacqueline McKenzie....

    , Martin Paul-Hus and Regine Schmid, producers
  • The War Bride, Douglas Berquist and Alistair Maclean-Clark, producers
  • Treed Murray
    Treed Murray
    Treed Murray is a 2001 Canadian drama/thriller film. It was written and directed by William Phillips and features Stargate Atlantis star David Hewlett...

    , Helen du Toit, producer
  • Un crabe dans la tête, Luc Déry
    Luc Déry
    - Producer :* Monsieur Lazhar * C'est pas moi, je le jure! * Continental, un film sans fusil * Congorama * Next: A Primer on Urban Painting * Familia...

     and Joseph Hillel, producers

Best Actor

  • Brendan Fletcher
    Brendan Fletcher
    Brendan Fletcher is a Canadian actor.-Life and career:Fletcher was born in Comox Valley, British Columbia and went to junior high school at Lake Trail in Courtenay, British Columbia....

    , The Law of Enclosures
    The Law of Enclosures (film)
    The Law of Enclosures is a Canadian drama film, released in 1999. The film was written and directed by John Greyson, and based on the novel The Law of Enclosures by Dale Peck....

  • Zachary Bennett
    Zachary Bennett
    Zachary Bennett is a Canadian actor and musician in Toronto, Ontario, who is best known for playing Felix King in Road to Avonlea. He also co-starred in the 2006 TV film Jekyll + Hyde.He was born in London, Ontario...

    , Desire
  • Zinedine Soualem
    Zinedine Soualem
    Zinedine Soualem is an award-winning French film actor. He has appeared in at least five films directed by Cédric Klapisch.-Selected filmography:* JCVD * The Names of Love * Nothing to Declare...

    , L'Ange de goudron
  • Peter Outerbridge
    Peter Outerbridge
    Peter Outerbridge is a Canadian actor, best known for his role as Dr. David Sandstrom in the TMN series ReGenesis, as William in Saw VI and his role as Dan Farmer in Happy Town.-Life and career:...

    , Marine Life
  • Chris Owens
    Chris Owens (actor)
    Christopher Bradley "Chris" Owens is a Canadian actor.Owens was born in Toronto, the son of Jeannette, a jazz singer, and Garry Owens, a jazz drummer....

    , The Uncles
  • David La Haye
    David La Haye
    David La Haye is a Canadian actor. He won the 1996 Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for Water Baby.- Filmography :* 1989 Dans le ventre du dragon Lou...

    , Un crabe dans la tête

Best Actress

  • Élise Guilbault
    Élise Guilbault
    Élise Guilbault is a Canadian film and television actress. She won the Genie Award for Best Actress for her role in the film La Femme qui boit, and was a nominee for Cap Tourmente...

    , La Femme qui boit
  • Katja Riemann
    Katja Riemann
    Katja Hannchen Leni Riemann is a German actress.- Life and work :Born as the daughter of two teachers, Katja Riemann spent her childhood in Weyhe, near Bremen. After high school she went to Hamburg to study music and theater...

    , Desire
  • Jillian Fargey, Protection
    Protection (film)
    Protection is a 2001 thriller film directed by John Flynn. In this movie, a former mobster, now in the Witness Protection Program, finds himself unable to change his ways. Filming took place in Canada.-Cast:* Stephen Baldwin as Sal...

  • Sarah Polley
    Sarah Polley
    Sarah Polley is a Canadian actress, singer, film director, and screenwriter. Polley first attained notice in her role as Sara Stanley in the Canadian television series, Road to Avonlea...

    , The Law of Enclosures
    The Law of Enclosures (film)
    The Law of Enclosures is a Canadian drama film, released in 1999. The film was written and directed by John Greyson, and based on the novel The Law of Enclosures by Dale Peck....

  • Anna Friel
    Anna Friel
    Anna Louise Friel is an English actress. She rose to fame in the UK as Beth Jordache on the Channel 4 soap Brookside.-Early life:...

    , The War Bride

Best Supporting Actor

  • Vincent Gale, Last Wedding
    Last Wedding
    Last Wedding is a 2001 Canadian comedy drama film written and directed by Bruce Sweeney. It opened the 26th annual Toronto International Film Festival in 2001...

  • Michel Forget
    Michel Forget
    -Background:Forget had a long acting career in which he participated in several films and television series and which were popular among the general public across the province.In 1986, Michel Forget drove a boat from Paris-Montreal...

    , La Femme qui boit
  • Tom Scholte, Last Wedding
    Last Wedding
    Last Wedding is a 2001 Canadian comedy drama film written and directed by Bruce Sweeney. It opened the 26th annual Toronto International Film Festival in 2001...

  • Julian Richings
    Julian Richings
    Julian Richings is an English-born Canadian actor. He appeared in over 50 Canadian films and 20 separate television series.-Life and career:...

    , The Claim
    The Claim
    The Claim is a 2000 British Western/romance film directed by Michael Winterbottom. The screenplay by Frank Cottrell Boyce is loosely based on the novel The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy. The original music score is composed by Michael Nyman....

  • Loren Dean
    Loren Dean
    Loren Dean is an American actor. He has appeared onstage and in feature films.-Early life:Loren Dean Jovicic was born in Las Vegas, Nevada. His mother worked as a family and marriage counselor and his father was in the clothing business. His parents divorced when he was a small child...

    , The War Bride

Best Supporting Actress

  • Molly Parker
    Molly Parker
    Molly Parker is a Canadian actress, notable for her roles in Canadian and American independent films and the HBO television series Deadwood.Parker won a Genie Award in 1997 as Best Actress in a Leading Role for Kissed...

    , Last Wedding
    Last Wedding
    Last Wedding is a 2001 Canadian comedy drama film written and directed by Bruce Sweeney. It opened the 26th annual Toronto International Film Festival in 2001...

  • Marya Delver, Last Wedding
    Last Wedding
    Last Wedding is a 2001 Canadian comedy drama film written and directed by Bruce Sweeney. It opened the 26th annual Toronto International Film Festival in 2001...

  • Mimi Kuzyk, Lost and Delirious
    Lost and Delirious
    Lost and Delirious is a 2001 Canadian drama film directed by Léa Pool and loosely based on the novel The Wives of Bath by Susan Swan. Lost and Delirious is filmed from the perspective of Mary , who observes the changing love between her two teenage friends, Pauline and Victoria...

  • Brenda Fricker
    Brenda Fricker
    Brenda Fricker is an Irish actress of theatre, film and television. She had appeared in more than 30 films and television roles...

    , The War Bride
  • Molly Parker
    Molly Parker
    Molly Parker is a Canadian actress, notable for her roles in Canadian and American independent films and the HBO television series Deadwood.Parker won a Genie Award in 1997 as Best Actress in a Leading Role for Kissed...

    , The War Bride

Best Director

  • Zacharias Kunuk
    Zacharias Kunuk
    Zacharias Kunuk, is a Canadian Inuk producer and director most notable for his film Atanarjuat, the first Canadian dramatic feature film produced completely in Inuktitut...

    , Atanarjuat
    Atanarjuat
    Atanarjuat is a 2001 Canadian film directed by Zacharias Kunuk. It was the first feature film ever to be written, directed and acted entirely in Inuktitut...

  • Renny Bartlett, Eisenstein
    Eisenstein (film)
    Eisenstein is a 2000 film about Sergei Eisenstein, starring Simon McBurney, Raymond Coulthard and Jacqueline McKenzie....

  • Bernard Émond
    Bernard Émond
    Bernard Émond is a French-language Canadian director and screenwriter particularly noted for his spiritual films and documentaries on the human condition.- Director :* 1992 : Ceux qui ont le pas léger meurent sans laisser de traces...

    , La Femme qui boit
  • Denis Chouinard
    Denis Chouinard
    Denis Chouinard is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. He has a degree in Filmmaking from Cégep de Saint-Laurent and a degree in Communications from UQAM. He is a close friend and collaborator of filmmaker Louis Bélanger; both men created several short films together before branching off...

    , L'Ange de goudron
  • William Phillips
    William Phillips (director)
    William Phillips is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. After graduating from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Science Degree, William Phillips studied film at Ryerson University. Phillips then ran a film production company entitled Grandview Products and worked on the...

    , Treed Murray
    Treed Murray
    Treed Murray is a 2001 Canadian drama/thriller film. It was written and directed by William Phillips and features Stargate Atlantis star David Hewlett...


Best Documentary

  • Paul Cowan, Westray
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