Awards

UBCP/ACTRA names 2023 awards recipients

Performers from Golden Delicious and The Night Agent were among the winners at the 12th annual awards.

Buffy Sainte-Marie doc wins International Emmy

The award for Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On follows allegations that Sainte-Marie has falsely claimed to be of Cree descent.

Feature doc We Will Be Brave wins audience choice at Reel Asian

The festival also unveiled the winner of its annual So You Think You Can Pitch? competition.

Doc Institute names 2023 award recipients

Bizable Media’s Janice Dawe and filmmaker Noura Kevorkian will be honoured at the Institute’s Dec. 5 ceremony.

With Love and a Major Organ wins $25,000 prize at Reelworld

The Kim Albright-directed feature also won Outstanding Feature Actor for star Hamza Haq, and Outstanding Feature Cinematographer for Leo Harim.

Sinking Ship’s Jane picks up five children’s Emmy nominations

WildBrain’s Malory Towers has earned four nominations, including the Children’s or Family Viewing Series award.

Women Talking, Sort Of lead DGC awards winners

Sarah Polley’s film Women Talking led with four awards, followed by CBC and Max comedy series Sort Of with three.

In Brief: Denys Arcand to receive DGC Lifetime Achievement Award

Plus: A Canadian short doc breaks a Guinness World Record, and Virtual Production House rebrands its Vancouver location.

WIFT+ Toronto names 2023 Crystal Awards honourees

Marilyn Denis, Catherine Tait and Margot Daley are among this year’s Crystal Awards recipients.

Less Than Kosher tops T.O. Webfest

Chateau Laurier and Top Dogs: Vengeance also picked up multiple awards.

Women Talking leads film nominees for 2023 DGC Awards

The DGC also announced nominees in the documentary and short film categories, and revealed the shortlist for the Jean-Marc Vallée DGC Discovery Award.

Mr. Dressup doc wins TIFF’s People’s Choice Documentary

TIFF ’23: Sophie Dupuis’ Solo and Meredith Hama-Brown’s Seagrass were among the winning Canadian films.