Crave’s Late Bloomer and Family Channel’s Beyond Black Beauty tied with wins in the Scripted Television Awards.
Crave’s Canada’s Drag Race also sashayed away with an armful of trophies at the Documentary, Factual, Lifestyle and Reality Awards.
The first of five Canadian Screen Awards ceremonies saw CBC also scoop significant wins including This Hour Has 22 Minutes and the 2024 Juno Awards.
Justin Li, for his work on Heretic, and Ryan Mullins, for his editing on the documentary Yintah, are among the winners.
TV personality and singer Priyanka (Canada’s Drag Race, Drag Brunch Saved My Life) will host the awards taking place in Alberta on June 9.
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The Toronto-based prodco won all three Scripted Live Action trophies with Wordsville, Jane and Beyond Black Beauty, and Marney Malabar was honoured with an Outstanding Achievement Award.
The CW acquires season four of Global’s Family Law, David Bezmozgis to direct adaptation of his novel The Betrayers, and more.
Jennifer Podemski, Don McKellar and Rick Mercer will be the first recipients of the Norman Jewison Founder’s Council Award at this year’s CFC Gala.
The BC Film Commission at Creative BC won for Film Commission of the Year while Cinespace Studios Toronto was named Studio of the Year.
Priscilla Galvez won the Best of Showcase and Audience Choice Award for A Fermenting Woman.