The Canadian Screen Awards Nominations Revealed!

Xavier Dolan continues his winning ways with 13 Canadian Screen Awards nominations for Mommy, a dazzling story of an emotionally volatile boy and his weary mother that blasted out of the gate at Cannes last spring to win the Jury Prize. It has figured consistency in critics’ polls and today it swept Canada’s “Oscar” nominations. It’s the 26 year filmmaker’s seventh film.

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Canada’s film elder statesman David Cronenberg was close by with 11 nominations for his Hollywood industry satire Maps to the Stars including Best Actress for Julianne Moore and Best Actor for Robert Pattinson and John Cusack. Albert Shin’s Her Place won seven nominations, Stéphane Lafleur’s Tu Dors Nicole and Martin Talbot’s Henri Henri each won six.

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Orphan Black leads the television field with 13 nominations including Best Actress for Tatiana Maslany while 19-2, Call Me Fitz and Mr. D. each won won ten nods.

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Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television CEO Helga Stephenson revealed film and television nominees in 128 including film, television, digital and special awards this morning in Toronto.

Film:

Best Motion Picture | Meilleur film

Cast No Shadow – Chris Agoston, Christian Sparkes, Allison White

Fall – Mehernaz Lentin

In Her Place – Igor Drljaca, Yoon Hyun Chan, Albert Shin

Maps to the Stars – Martin Katz, Michel Merkt, Saïd Ben Saïd

Mommy – Xavier Dolan, Nancy Grant

Tu dors Nicole – Luc Déry, Kim McCraw

Achievement in Direction | Meilleure réalisation

Atom Egoyan – The Captive

Albert Shin – In Her Place

David Cronenberg – Maps to the Stars

Xavier Dolan – Mommy

Stéphane Lafleur – Tu dors Nicole

Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Interprétation masculine dans un premier rôle

Ryan Reynolds – The Captive

Bruce Greenwood – Elephant Song

Michael Murphy – Fall

Evan Bird – Maps to the Stars

Antoine Olivier Pilon – Mommy

Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Interprétation masculine dans un rôle de soutien

Justin Chatwin – Bang Bang Baby

John Cusack – Maps to the Stars

Robert Pattinson – Maps to the Stars

Marc-André Grondin – Tu dors Nicole

Kris Demeanor – The Valley Below

Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | Interprétation féminine dans un premier rôle

Ahn Ji Hye – In Her Place

Yoon Da Kyung – In Her Place

Julianne Côté – Tu dors Nicole

Julianne Moore – Maps to the Stars

Anne Dorval – Mommy

Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Interprétation féminine dans un rôle de soutien

Sandrine Bisson – 1987

Kil Hae Yeon – In Her Place

Mia Wasikowska – Maps to the Stars

Suzanne Clément – Mommy

Catherine St-Laurent – Tu dors Nicole

 

Television:

Shaw Media Award for Best Dramatic Series

19 2 – Bravo!

Continuum – Showcase

Motive – CTV

Orphan Black – Space

Remedy – Global

Bell Media Award for Best Comedy Series

Call Me Fitz – TMN / Movie Central

Mr. D – CBC

Seed – City

Spun Out – CTV

Tiny Plastic Men – Super Channel

Best Dramatic Mini Series or TV Movie

Sponsor | Entertainment One

Babysellers – Lifetime

The Best Laid Plans – CBC

Bomb Girls: Facing the Enemy – Global

Bunks – Disney XD Canada

Best History Documentary Program or Series

28 Heroes – History Channel Canada

Apocalypse WWI – TVO / Knowledge Network

Camp X: Secret Agent School -History Channel Canada

War Story – History Channel Canada

Who Killed Gandhi? – Vision TV

Best International Drama

Sponsor | BBC Worldwide

The Great Martian War -History Channel Canada

Vikings – History Channel Canada

Best News or Information Series

16×9 -Global

CBC News: Marketplace -CBC

CBC News: the fifth estate – CBC

CBC News – CBC

Daily Planet -Discovery Channel Canada

Andrea Martin will host the 2015 Canadian Screen Awards March 1, 2015, 8pm from the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto.  Check out  http://www.academy.ca/news.

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