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Best of the Year
Film of the Year: Le Guide de la famille parfaite
The Quebec feature launched on Netflix after amassing $2.1 million at the box office.
Unscripted Series of the Year: Chanteurs masqués
Unmasking the success of TVA’s shiny floor success and how it all plays into the plan to reach large audiences, and engage young viewers.
Director of the Year: Danis Goulet
Her dystopian debut feature film Night Raiders made a celebrated trip around the film circuit and broke box office records.
Newsmaker of the Year: Amazon Prime Video
The global streamer made headlines throughout 2021 as it unveiled its Canadian strategy and hired its first domestic content executive – and they’re just getting started.
Prodco of the Year: Proper Television
The Toronto-based unscripted entertainment producer found real success in format adaptations and building on its star power, confident in the right team.
Media Company of the Year: WildBrain
After a tough two years, WildBrain is on the road to recovery fueled by brand building, creativity and global business development monetizing its premium kids’ content.
Showrunner of the Year: Anthony Q. Farrell
The showrunner of the year is unafraid to voice and act on inequities in the screen industry while creating a positive, fun and safe environment for writers.
Executive of the Year: Sally Catto
How does she follow the global success of Schitt’s Creek, Kim’s Convenience and Workin’ Moms? CBC’s general manager shares how she’s building on the momentum.
Event of the Year 2020: Canada’s film festivals
The organizers from some of Canada’s top film festivals look back on the herculean task of pivoting to digital during the pandemic and try to predict what’s in store for 2021.
Dealmaker of the Year 2020: Bruno Dube
With a pair of savvy and opportunistic acquisitions in 2020, the Sphere Media principal is quietly building an indie-production empire to be reckoned with in the global marketplace.
Trailblazer of the Year 2020: Jesse Wente
The influence of the executive director of the Indigenous Screen Office has never been greater since stepping into a new role as the chair of the Canada Council of the Arts this summer for a five-year term.
Breakout Star of the Year 2020: Hamza Haq
The star of CTV’s Transplant has emerged as one of Canadian television’s leading lights, garnering international acclaim and shifting the way Muslims have historically been portrayed on screen.
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