1st Genie Awards

1st Genie Awards

The 1st Genie Awards were the first ever Genie Awards. They were presented on March 20, 1980 and honoured films released in 1979. They were given out at a gala event at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto with Bruno Gerussi as host. A luncheon the day before the gala saw the non-feature film...

• Karl Scherer, Austin Grimaldi, Dino Pigat, Joe Grimaldi, The Changeling
  The Changeling (film)
  The Changeling is a 1980 horror film directed by Peter Medak and starring George C. Scott and Trish Van Devere . The story is based upon events that writer Russell Hunter said he experienced while he was living in the Henry Treat Rogers Mansion of Denver, Colorado.-Plot:Scott stars as Dr...
  
  
• Gary Bourgeois, Richard Lightstone, Meatballs
  Meatballs (film)
  Meatballs is a 1979 Canadian comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman. It is noted for the first film appearance of Bill Murray in a starring role and for launching Reitman into a distinguished career of financially successful comedies including Stripes and Ghostbusters , both starring Murray...
  
  
• Joe Grimaldi, David Appleby, Murder by Decree
  Murder by Decree
  Murder by Decree is an Anglo-Canadian thriller film involving Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson in the case of the serial murderer Jack the Ripper...
  
  
• Owen Langevin, Joe Grimaldi, David Appleby, Running
  Running (film)
  Running is a 1979 drama/sports film directed by Steven Hilliard Stern. It is about the fictional American marathon runner and Olympics hopeful Michael Andropolis and his struggle to compete in the Olympic Games. It stars Michael Douglas and Susan Anspach....
  
  
• Bryan Day, Joe Grimaldi, The Brood
  The Brood
  The Brood is a 1979 Canadian horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg, starring Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar and Art Hindle.The film depicts a series of murders committed by what seems at first to be a group of children...
  
  

• Michel Descombes, Henri Blondeau, Les bons débarras
• Austin Grimaldi, Dino Pigat, David Appleby, Bo Harwood
  Bo Harwood
  Bo Harwood is an award-winning American sound mixer, sound editor, sound engineer, music supervisor, composer, and songwriter. Harwood's sound work gained attention in the 1970s after his work on films directed by John Cassavetes...
  
  , Terror Train
  Terror Train
  Terror Train is a 1980 Canadian horror film, directed by Roger Spottiswoode and starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Ben Johnson, and David Copperfield.- Plot :...
  
  
• Larry Sutton, Paul Coombe, Mike Hoogenboom, The Hounds of Notre Dame
  The Hounds of Notre Dame
  - Plot :* Father Athol Murray is a hard working man who inspires his students to become better people through education and athletics.- Reception :* The film earned 9 Genie Award nominations in 1981 in the categories of:...
  
  
• Mike Hoogenboom, Nolan Roberts, Doug Ganton, The Kidnapping of the President
  The Kidnapping of the President
  The Kidnapping of the President is a 1980 political thriller film made by Presidential Films and Sefel Films and distributed by Crown International Pictures. It was produced and directed by George Mendeluk and co-produced by John Ryan from a screenplay by Richard Murphy and Charles Templeton,...
  
  
• Patrick Rousseau, Michel Descombes, The Lucky Star
  The Lucky Star (film)
  - Plot :A young Jewish boy who escapes from the traumas of war-torn Holland by living in a fantasy world of American westerns - where good triumphs over evil and the outcast becomes a hero.- Recognition :* 1981...
  
  
• Joe Grimaldi, Austin Grimaldi, Dino Pigat, Tribute
  Tribute (film)
  Tribute is a play by Bernard Slade.The plot focuses on Scottie Templeton, a popular actor who has spent his life shirking responsibility. When he discovers he is terminally ill with leukemia, he attempts to reconnect with his long-estranged son....
  
  
• David Lee, Tribute

3rd Genie Awards

3rd Genie Awards

The 3rd Genie Awards were awarded March, 1982 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto and honoured Canadian films released in 1981. It was again hosted by Brian Linehan, with magician Doug Henning assisting.Best Motion Picture...

• Dan Goldberg, Joe Grimaldi, Gordon Thompson
  Gordon Thompson
  Gordon Thompson was a songwriter who co-wrote the song "The Thing-Ummy Bob" with David Heneker....
  
  , Austin Grimaldi, Heavy Metal
  Heavy Metal (film)
  Heavy Metal is a 1981 Canadian fantasy-animated film directed by Gerald Potterton and produced by Ivan Reitman and Leonard Mogel, who also was the publisher of Heavy Metal magazine....
  
  
• Claude Langlois, Paul Dion, Marcel Pothier, Robin Leigh, Heartaches
• Peter Burgess, Scanners
  Scanners
  Scanners is a 1981 science-fiction horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg and starring Jennifer O'Neill, Stephen Lack, Michael Ironside, and Patrick McGoohan...
  
  
• Michael O'Farrell, Wayne Griffin
  Wayne Griffin
  Wayne Robert Griffin is the second person in Australia to be implanted with the SynCardia Total artificial heart.The artificial heart surgery was performed on 20 August 2010, by Dr. Phillip Spratt, the head of the Heart and Lung Transplant Unit of St Vincent's Hospital.He was assisted by Dr. Paul...
  
  , Dennis Drummond, The Amateur
• Marc Chiasson, D. Bruce Carwardine, Glen Gauthier, Ticket to Heaven
  Ticket to Heaven
  Ticket to Heaven is a 1981 Canadian film about the recruiting of a man into a group portrayed to be a cult, and his life in the group until forcibly extracted by his family and friends. The film was directed by Ralph L. Thomas...
  
  

4th Genie Awards

4th Genie Awards

The 4th annual Genie Awards were held March 23, 1983 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto. There ceremony was hosted by comedian Dave Thomas.-Award winners:Best PictureWinner: The Grey Fox, Peter O'BrianOther Nominees:...

• Ken Heeley-Ray, Claude Hazanavicius, Austin Grimaldi, Don White
  Don White
  Don White or Donald White may refer to:* Donald C. White , Pennsylvania state senator* Donald J. White , Environmental Strategist* Don White , English rugby union footballer...
  
  , Joe Grimaldi, Quest for Fire
  Quest for Fire
  Quest for Fire is a 1911 Belgian novel by "J.-H. Rosny", the pseudonym of two brothers; the author was likely the elder of the two, Joseph Henri Honoré Boex . It was first published in English in 1967....
  
  
• Don White
  Don White
  Don White or Donald White may refer to:* Donald C. White , Pennsylvania state senator* Donald J. White , Environmental Strategist* Don White , English rugby union footballer...
  
  , David Appleby, Rod Haykin, Harry Tracy
• Rob Young, Austin Grimaldi, Joe Grimaldi, The Grey Fox
• Paul Coombe, Jack Heeren, Al Ormerod, Bryan Day, Threshold
• Dino Pigat, Terry Burke, David Appleby, Serge Beauchemin, Un Journée en Taxi

5th Genie Awards

5th Genie Awards

The 5th Genie Awards were presented on March 21, 1984, at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto. The awards ceremony was hosted by Louis Del Grande.Best Motion PictureWinner: The Terry Fox Story, Robert M...

• Austin Grimaldi, D. Bruce Carwardine, Glen Gauthier, Joe Grimaldi, Jim Hopkins
  Jim Hopkins
  Jim Hopkins is a New Zealand celebrity well-known for his work in television, radio and theatre.-Biography:Hopkins was scriptwriter for "Close to Home", presenter of "Fast Forward", "Don't Tell Me", "The Inventors", "Dateline Monday", a performer on The BNZ Festival Debates, and radio talkback...
  
  , The Terry Fox Story
  The Terry Fox Story
  The Terry Fox Story is a 1983 film biopic of Canadian amputee and runner Terry Fox. It was written by Howard Hume, John Kastner and Rose Kastner, and directed by Ralph L. Thomas. The film stars Eric Fryer as Fox, Chris Makepeace as his brother Darrell, and Robert Duvall as Fox's publicist, Bill...
  
  
• Dino Pigat, David Appleby, Ken Heeley-Ray, A Christmas Story
  A Christmas Story
  A Christmas Story is a 1983 American Christmas comedy film based on the short stories and semi-fictional anecdotes of author and raconteur Jean Shepherd, including material from his books In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash, and Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories. It was directed by Bob Clark...
  
  
• Austin Grimaldi, Dino Pigat, Joe Grimaldi, Patrick Rousseau, Maria Chapdelaine
  Maria Chapdelaine
  Maria Chapdelaine is a novel written in 1913 by the French writer Louis Hémon, who was then residing in Quebec.-Adaptations:The novel has had three film adaptations, two French and one Québécois: in 1934, by Julien Duvivier, with Madeleine Renaud , and Jean Gabin , partly filmed in Péribonka; in...
  
  
• Hans Peter Strobl, The Wars
  The Wars
  The Wars is a 1977 novel by Timothy Findley telling the story of a young Canadian officer in World War I. First published by Clarke Irwin, it won the Governor General's Award for fiction in 1977.-Plot overview:...
  
  
• David Appleby, Dino Pigat, Lars Ekstrom, Ups & Downs

6th Genie Awards

6th Genie Awards

The 6th Genie Awards is generally considered the pinnacle of the Canadian Genie Awards' popularity. It was the first time the Genies were broadcast live across Canada and they drew 1.9 million viewers, a record never since equalled. The event, held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre was...

• Bruce Nyznik, Hans Peter Strobl, Richard Besse, Mario
  Mario (film)
  - Plot :Mario is a 10 year old autistic boy who is mute and hard of hearing. He has an 18 year old brother whom he admires greatly. One day, Simon becomes involved with a woman and, as a result, their relationship becomes strained...
  
  
• Joe Grimaldi, Dino Pigat, Austin Grimaldi, Richard Lightstone, Draw!
  Draw!
  Draw! is a 1984 American/Canadian comedy-western film by Steven Hilliard Stern-Plot:In the final days of the Old West, a former desperado faces down a now drunken ex-sheriff, who was his long time nemesis.-Recognition:...
  
  
• Christopher Tate, David Appleby, Don White, Garrell Clark, Isaac Littlefeathers
• Austin Grimaldi, Don White
  Don White
  Don White or Donald White may refer to:* Donald C. White , Pennsylvania state senator* Donald J. White , Environmental Strategist* Don White , English rugby union footballer...
  
  , Serge Beauchemin, La Guerre des tuques
• Don White, Patrick Rousseau, David Appleby, The Bay Boy
  The Bay Boy
  The Bay Boy is a 1984 Canadian film. It is a semi-autobiographical film based on director Daniel Petrie's experiences of growing up in Glace Bay, a mining town on Cape Breton Island, during the Great Depression...
  
  

7th Genie Awards

7th Genie Awards

The 7th Genie Awards were held March 20, 1986 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. It was co-hosted by Leslie Nielsen and Catherine Mary Stewart.-Award winners:Best Motion PictureWinner: My American Cousin, Peter O'BrianOther Nominees:...

• Glen Gauthier, Bruce Carwardine, Joe Grimaldi, David Appleby, Bruce Nyznik, Don White, One Magic Christmas
  One Magic Christmas
  One Magic Christmas is a 1985 Canadian-American holiday film from Walt Disney Pictures directed by Phillip Borsos and starring Mary Steenburgen and Harry Dean Stanton.-Synopsis:...
  
  
• Austin Grimaldi, Donald Cohen, Joe Grimaldi, Joshua Then and Now
  Joshua Then and Now
  Joshua Then and Now is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Mordecai Richler, first published in 1980 by McClelland and Stewart. Richler adapted it into the feature film Joshua Then and Now, starring James Woods, Alan Arkin, and Gabrielle Lazure; directed by Ted Kotcheff who had previously...
  
  
• Dino Pigat, Joshua Then and Now
• Paul Sharpe, Garrell Clark, My American Cousin
  My American Cousin
  My American Cousin is a Canadian drama film, released in 1985. Written and directed by Sandy Wilson based on her own childhood, the film stars Margaret Langrick as Sandy Wilcox, a pre-teen girl growing up on a ranch in rural Penticton, British Columbia in the late 1950s...
  
  

• Adrian Croll, Hans Peter Strobl, Yvon Benoit, Un Zoo la Nuit
• Marvin Bearns, Lars Ekstrom, Tony Van Den Akker, Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II
• Michelle Moses, Egidio Coccimiglio, Gordon Thompson
  Gordon Thompson
  Gordon Thompson was a songwriter who co-wrote the song "The Thing-Ummy Bob" with David Heneker....
  
  , I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
  I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
  I've Heard the Mermaids Singing is a 1987 theatrical-release feature film, directed by Patricia Rozema. The title is taken from The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T. S. Eliot.-Plot:...
  
  
• Andre Gagnon, Michel Charron, Jocelyn Caron, Michel Descombes, The Young Magician
• David Appleby, Daniel Latour, Too Outrageous

10th Genie Awards

10th Genie Awards

The 10th annual Genie Awards were held on March 22, 1989. This was in the middle of a strike at the CBC that caused the ceremony to be scaled down and several nominees to boycott the awards in sympathy. The awards were dominated by David Cronenberg's Dead Ringers which won ten awards...

• Bryan Day, Andy Nelson, Don White
  Don White
  Don White or Donald White may refer to:* Donald C. White , Pennsylvania state senator* Donald J. White , Environmental Strategist* Don White , English rugby union footballer...
  
  , Dead Ringers
  Dead Ringers (film)
  Dead Ringers is a 1988 psychological horror film starring Jeremy Irons in a dual role as identical twin gynecologists. Director David Cronenberg co-wrote the screenplay with Norman Snider; their script was based on the novel Twins by Bari Wood and Jack Geasland...
  
  
• Michael Liotta, Don White, Aerlyn Weissman, A Winter Tan
  A Winter Tan
  A Winter Tan is a Canadian drama film, released in 1987. Based on the book Give Sorrow Words by Maryse Holder, the film stars Jackie Burroughs as Holder....
  
  
• Eli Yarkoni, Dino Pigat, Joe Grimaldi, Michael Liotta, Iron Eagle II
  Iron Eagle II
  Iron Eagle II is a 1988 action film directed by Sidney J. Furie. It is the first sequel to the 1986 film Iron Eagle, with Louis Gossett, Jr. reprising his role as Charles "Chappy" Sinclair. An uncredited Jason Gedrick also returns as ace pilot Doug Masters in the film's opening scene.Like its...
  
  
• Michael Liotta, Don White, Gabor Vadnay, Joe Grimaldi, Obsessed
  Obsessed (1987 film)
  Hitting Home is a 1987 Canadian drama film. The story is based on a book by Tom Alderman.- Plot :A Canadian mother and businesswoman Dinah Middleton's is devastated when her teenage son, Alex , is killed by a hit-and-run driver. When the police fail to turn up any suspects, she turns private...
  
  
• Keith Elliott, Austin Grimaldi, Dino Pigat, Don Cohen, The Kiss
  The Kiss (1988 film)
  The Kiss is a horror/thriller film released in 1988 and set in the United States and Africa. The Kiss is a late occult-horror-voodoo style film starring Joanna Pacula, Meredith Salenger and Nicholas Kilbertus....
  
  

11th Genie Awards

11th Genie Awards

The 11th annual Genie Awards were presented March 20, 1990 and honoured Canadian films released the previous year. For the first time ever the awards were broadcast by CTV, rather than CBC. Despite an extensive advertising campaign the ratings plummeted with only half as many people watching...

• Jocelyn Caron, Hans Peter Strobl, Adrian Croll, Patrick Rousseau, Jesus de Montreal
• Garrell Clark, Peter Kelly, Paul Massey
  Paul Massey (sound engineer)
  Paul Massey is a British sound engineer. He has been nominated for six Academy Awards in the category Best Sound. He has worked on over 150 films since 1982.-Selected filmography:* Legends of the Fall...
  
  , Bye Bye Blues
  Bye Bye Blues (film)
  Bye Bye Blues is a Canadian film, released in 1989. It was written and directed by Anne Wheeler and produced by Alberta Motion Picture Development Corporation with assistance of Allarcom Limited.-Plot:...
  
  
• Douglas Ganton
  Douglas Ganton
  Douglas Ganton is an American sound engineer. He was nominated for an Academy Awards in the category Best Sound. for the film Legends of the Fall. He has worked on over 70 films since 1975.-External links:...
  
  , Don White
  Don White
  Don White or Donald White may refer to:* Donald C. White , Pennsylvania state senator* Donald J. White , Environmental Strategist* Don White , English rugby union footballer...
  
  , Paul Coombe, Marvin Berns, Millennium
  Millennium (film)
  Millennium is a 1989 film directed by Michael Anderson and starring Kris Kristofferson, Cheryl Ladd, Robert Joy, Brent Carver, Al Waxman and Daniel J. Travanti. The original music score was composed by Eric N. Robertson...
  
  
• Joe Grimaldi, Peter Shewchuk, Sal Grimaldi, Dino Pigat, Termini Station
  Termini Station (film)
  Termini Station is a Canadian drama film, released in 1989. It was directed by Allan King, and written by Colleen Murphy.The film stars Colleen Dewhurst and Megan Follows as Molly and Micheline Dushane, a mother and daughter living in a small Northern Ontario town...
  
  

14th Genie Awards

14th Genie Awards

-Best Motion Picture:*Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould, Niv Fichman, producer*La Florida, Pierre Sarrazin and Claude Bonin, producers*Harmony Cats, Richard Davis and Alan Morinis, producers*The Lotus Eaters, Sharon McGowan, producer...

• Jocelyn Caron, Hans Peter Strobl, Richard Besse, Le Sexe des Etoiles
• Dean Giammarco, Daryl Powell, Paul Sharpe, Bill Sheppard, Harmony Cats
  Harmony Cats
  - Plot :Harmony Cats is about a violinist named Graham Braithwaite who plays with a British Columbia symphony. One day, the symphony stops playing permantently and Graham is left to find work elsewhere...
  
  
• Jessica Cassavant, Bryan Day, Ao Loo, Joe Grimaldi, I Love a Man in Uniform
  I Love a Man in Uniform (film)
  I Love a Man in Uniform is a Canadian film, directed by David Wellington and released in 1993.-Plot:The film, a dark psychological drama, stars Tom McCamus as Henry Adler, a bank employee and struggling actor who finally gets his big break, being cast as a police officer in a television series...
  
  
• Dino Pigat, Lou Solakofski, Douglas Ganton
  Douglas Ganton
  Douglas Ganton is an American sound engineer. He was nominated for an Academy Awards in the category Best Sound. for the film Legends of the Fall. He has worked on over 70 films since 1975.-External links:...
  
  , David Appleby, La Florida
  La Florida (film)
  La Florida is a Quebec comedy film, released in 1993. The film was directed by George Mihalka, and written by Suzette Couture and Pierre Sarrazin.-Synopsis:...
  
  
• Bill Sheppard, Michael McGee, Dean Giammarco, Paul Sharpe, The Lotus Eaters

15th Genie Awards

15th Genie Awards

-Best Motion Picture:*Exotica, Atom Egoyan and Camelia Frieberg, producers*Double Happiness, Rose Lam Waddell and Stephen Hegyes, producers*Louis 19, le roi des ondes, Jacques Dorfmann and Richard Sadler, producers...

• Paul Sharpe, Bill Sheppard, Daryl Powell
  Daryl Powell
  Daryl A. Powell is an English rugby league football coach and former player. He is the head coach of Featherstone Rovers Rugby League football club. He is a former /for Keighley Cougars, Sheffield Eagles and Leeds Rhinos...
  
  , Dean Giammarco, Whale Music
  Whale Music (film)
  Whale Music is a 1994 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Richard J. Lewis. It is based on the comic novel of the same name by Paul Quarrington .-Plot:...
  
  
• Keith Elliott
  Keith Elliott
  Keith Elliott VC was a soldier in the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, and recipient of the Victoria Cross, during the Second World War.-Biography:Elliott was born in Apiti, New Zealand...
  
  , Daniel Pellerin, Peter Kelly
  Peter Kelly
  Peter Kelly may refer to:*Peter Kelly , Irish Fianna Fáil politician and TD for Longford-Roscommon*Peter J. Kelly, current mayor of the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada...
  
  , Ross Redfern, Exotica
  Exotica (film)
  Exotica is a 1994 Canadian film set primarily in and around the Exotica strip club in Toronto, Canada. It was written and directed by Atom Egoyan. Music used includes "Montagues and Capulets".-Synopsis:...
  
  
• Rejean Juteau, Luc Boudrias, Richard Besse, Michel Descombes, La Vie D'Un Heros
• Hans Peter Strobl, Louis Hone, Dominique Chartrand, Jacques Drouin, Matusalem
• Jocelyn Caron, Hans Kuenzi, Florian Eidenbenz, Francois Musy, Mouvements du Desir
• Dean Giammarco, Paul Sharpe, Garrell Clark, Bill Sheppard, Road to Saddle River

27th Genie Awards

27th Genie Awards

The 27th Genie Awards were held on February 13, 2007 to honour films released in 2006. The ceremony was located at the Carlu theatre in Toronto....

• Dominique Chartrand, Gavin Fernandes
  Gavin Fernandes
  Gavin Fernandes, CAS, is a re-recording mixer based in Montreal, Quebec. He is a member of the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television and the Cinema Audio Society .- Recognition :...
  
  , Nathalie Morin, Pierre Paquet, Bon Cop, Bad Cop
  Bon Cop, Bad Cop
  Bon Cop, Bad Cop is a 2006 Canadian comedy-thriller buddy cop film about an Ontarian and a Québécois police officer who reluctantly join forces. The dialogue is a mixture of English and French...
  
  
• Daniel Pellerin, Gashtaseb Ariana, Jeff Carter, Eve and the Fire Horse
  Eve and the Fire Horse
  Eve and the Fire Horse is a 2005 Canadian film written and directed by Julia Kwan. It won the Special Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival and the Claude Jutra Award for the best feature film by a first-time film director in Canada.-Plot:...
  
  
• Claude Hazanavicius, Claude Beaugrand, Luc Boudrias, Bernard Gariépy Strobl, The Rocket
• David Lee, Douglas Cooper, Robert Farr, Tideland
  Tideland (film)
  Tideland is a 2005 British-Canadian fantasy thriller film co-written and directed by Terry Gilliam, an adaptation of Mitch Cullin's novel of the same name. The film was shot in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, and surrounding area in the fall and winter of 2004...
  
  
• Hans Peter Strobl, Jo Caron
  Jo Caron
  Jo Caron is a production sound mixer. She is currently nominated for a Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound for Shake Hands with the Devil .- Recognition :...
  
  , Claude La Haye, Benoît Leduc, Bernard Gariépy Strobl, A Sunday in Kigali
  A Sunday in Kigali
  A Sunday in Kigali is a 2006 Canadian feature film set during the Rwandan genocide.Directed by Robert Favreau, it relates the story of Bernard Valcourt, a documentary film maker and journalist who falls in love with a young Rwandan woman, Gentille, who works at the Hôtel Des Mille Collines...
  
  

28th Genie Awards

28th Genie Awards

The 28th Genie Awards were held on March 3, 2008 to honour films released in 2007. The ceremony was held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada...

• Stuart Wilson
  Stuart Wilson
  Stuart Wilson is an English actor.-Early life:Wilson was born in Guildford, Surrey, to an RAF family, and consequently had a varied educational history. Having relocated to London, he trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. After leaving Royal Academy of Dramatic Art he played in theatres...
  
  , Christian Cooke, Orest Sushko
  Orest Sushko
  Orest Sushko is a re-recording film mixer. He won the 2008 Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound.- Recognition :* 2008 Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound - Eastern Promises - Won * 2003 Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound - Spider - Nominated Orest Sushko is...
  
  , Mark Zsifkovits
  Mark Zsifkovits
  Mark Zsifkovits is a production sound mixer. He is a joint winner of a Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound for his work in Eastern Promises.- Recognition :...
  
  , Eastern Promises
• John J. Thomson
  John J. Thomson
  John J. Thomson is a production sound mixer. He is currently nominated for a Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound .- Recognition :...
  
  , Stephan Carrier
  Stephan Carrier
  - Recognition :* 2008 Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound - Citizen Duane - Nominee * 2007 Gemini Award for Best Sound in a Dramatic Program - Above and Beyond - Nominated * 2005 Gemini Award for Best Sound in a Dramatic Program - Sex Traffic part 1 -...
  
  , Martin Lee
  Martin Lee
  Martin Lee , QC, SC, JP, was the founding chairman of the Democratic Party in Hong Kong. He was a directly-elected Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for the Hong Kong Island geographical constituency...
  
  , Citizen Duane
  Citizen Duane
  -Plot:Duane Balfour was born into a family of misfortune, in the prairie town of Ridgeburg. After losing a high school election against his enemy Chad, he decides to run for mayor against the wishes of his teacher . Chad is the grandson of Ridgeburg's mayoress, who has been the incumbent for a...
  
  
• Eric Fitz
  Eric Fitz
  Eric Fitz is a production sound mixer. He won the Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound for Shake Hands with the Devil .- Recognition :...
  
  , Jo Caron
  Jo Caron
  Jo Caron is a production sound mixer. She is currently nominated for a Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound for Shake Hands with the Devil .- Recognition :...
  
  , Gavin Fernandes
  Gavin Fernandes
  Gavin Fernandes, CAS, is a re-recording mixer based in Montreal, Quebec. He is a member of the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television and the Cinema Audio Society .- Recognition :...
  
  , Benoît Leduc, Shake Hands With the Devil
• Claude La Haye, Olivier Calvert, Bernard Gariépy Strobl, Hans Peter Strobl, Silk
• John Hazen, Matt Chan, Brad Dawe, The Tracey Fragments
  The Tracey Fragments (film)
  The Tracey Fragments is a 2007 drama film directed by Canadian Bruce McDonald and written by Maureen Medved, based on her novel of the same name. It stars Ellen Page in the title role, is produced by Sarah Timmins and executive produced by Paul Barkin....
  
  

29th Genie Awards

29th Genie Awards

The 29th Genie Awards were held on April 4, 2009 to honour films released in 2008. The ceremony was held at the Canadian Aviation Museum in Ottawa, Ontario, and was broadcast on Global...

• Passchendaele
  Passchendaele (film)
  Passchendaele is a 2008 Canadian war film from Alliance Films, written, co-produced, directed by, and starring Paul Gross. The film, which was shot in Calgary, Alberta, Fort Macleod, Alberta, and in Belgium, focuses on the experiences of a Canadian soldier, Michael Dunne, at the Battle of...
  
  : Lou Solakofski, Garrell Clark, Steve Foster
• Amal
  Amal (film)
  Amal , 2007, is a Canadian drama film directed and written by Richie Mehta. Set in modern-day New Delhi, India, it tells the story of a poor autorickshaw driver, Amal Kumar....
  
  : Sanjay Mehta, Stephan Carrier, Kirk Lynds
• Le Banquet: Mario Auclair, Luc Boudrias, François Senneville
• Le Piège américain: Claude La Haye, Daniel Bisson, Luc Boudrias, Patrick Lalonde
• This Beautiful City
  This Beautiful City
  This Beautiful City is a Canadian drama film, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2007 and had a general theatrical release in 2008.The film depicts the lives of five disparate characters in Downtown Toronto...
  
  : David Ottier, Daniel Prado Villar

30th Genie Awards

30th Genie Awards

The 30th Genie Awards were on April 12, 2010 to honour films released in 2009. Nominations were announced on March 1, 2010.-Controversy:Despite having won three awards at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival and having been selected as Canada's submission for Best Foreign Language film at the 82nd Academy...

• Stéphane Bergeron, Pierre Blain, Jo Caron
  Jo Caron
  Jo Caron is a production sound mixer. She is currently nominated for a Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound for Shake Hands with the Devil .- Recognition :...
  
   and Benoît Leduc, Polytechnique
  Polytechnique (film)
  Polytechnique is a 2009 Canadian film from Quebec written by Jacques Davidts and Denis Villeneuve and directed by Denis Villeneuve. Set in Montreal, Quebec and based on the École Polytechnique massacre , the film documents the events of December 6, 1989 through the eyes of two students who witness...
  
  
• Simon Goulet and Bernard Gariépy Strobl, 5150 Elm's Way
  5150 Elm's Way
  5150 Elm's Way is a Canadian psychological-drama thriller film directed byÉric Tessier and starring René-Daniel Dubois and Marc-André Grondin. It based on a novel with the same name, written by author Patrick Senécal.-Plot:...
  
  
• Richard Lavoie, Arnaud Derimay, Jean-Charles Desjardins and Bernard Gariépy Strobl, Before Tomorrow
  Before Tomorrow
  Before Tomorrow is a Canadian drama film, released in 2008. Directed by Marie-Hélène Cousineau and Madeline Ivalu, the film is an adaptation of the novel For Morgendaggen by Danish writer Jørn Riel...
  
  
• Mario Auclair, Daniel Bisson, Luc Boudrias and Jean-Charles Desjardins, Grande ourse: La clé des possibles
• Claude Hazanavicius, Daniel Bisson, Jean-Charles Desjardins and Bernard Gariépy Strobl, Love & Savagery

31st Genie Awards

31st Genie Awards

The 31st Genie Awards ceremony was held on March 10, 2011 to honour films released in 2010. Nominations were announced on February 2, 2011.William Shatner was announced as the ceremony's host on February 16.-Motion Picture:*Incendies*10½...

• Jean Umansky
  Jean Umansky
  Jean Umansky is a French sound engineer. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Sound for the film Amélie. He has worked on over 50 films since 1980.-External links:...
  
  , Jocelyn Caron, Jean-Pierre Laforce and Benoit Leduc, Incendies
  Incendies
  Incendies is a 2010 Quebec film written and directed by Denis Villeneuve. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's play, Scorched, Incendies follows the journey of twin brother and sister as they attempt to unravel the mystery of their mother's life. The film premiered at the Venice and Toronto Film Festivals...
  
  
• Christian Cooke, Greg Chapman and Steve Moore, Defendor
  Defendor
  Defendor is a 2009 Canadian superhero comedy-drama film written and directed by Peter Stebbings, and starring Woody Harrelson, Kat Dennings, Elias Koteas and Sandra Oh. The story tells of a mentally ill man who adopts the persona of a superhero named Defendor on a quest to find his arch enemy,...
  
  
• Leon Johnson, Stephan Carrier
  Stephan Carrier
  - Recognition :* 2008 Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound - Citizen Duane - Nominee * 2007 Gemini Award for Best Sound in a Dramatic Program - Above and Beyond - Nominated * 2005 Gemini Award for Best Sound in a Dramatic Program - Sex Traffic part 1 -...
  
   and Kirk Lynds, High Life
  High Life (film)
  High Life is a 2009 Canadian film based on the stage play by Lee MacDougall, written by Lee MacDougall and directed by Gary Yates. Starring Timothy Olyphant, Stephen Eric McIntyre, Joe Anderson and Rossif Sutherland, High Life is a comedic heist movie from the flip-side of the 80’s consumer dream.-...
  
  
• Michel Lecoufle, Daniel Bisson, Luc Boudrias and Jean-Charles Desjardins, Les 7 jours du Talion
• John Thomson, Andrew Stirk, Andrew Tay and Mark Zsifkovits
  Mark Zsifkovits
  Mark Zsifkovits is a production sound mixer. He is a joint winner of a Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound for his work in Eastern Promises.- Recognition :...
  
  , Resident Evil: Afterlife
  Resident Evil: Afterlife
  Resident Evil: Afterlife is a 2010 Canadian-German 3D science-fiction horror action film written and directed by Paul W. S. Anderson. It stars Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter, Kim Coates, Shawn Roberts, Spencer Locke, Boris Kodjoe, and Wentworth Miller. The film marks Anderson's second time to direct in...