1st_Canadian_Screen_Awards

1st Canadian Screen Awards

1st Canadian Screen Awards

1st year of awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television


The 1st Canadian Screen Awards were held on March 3, 2013, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production in 2012.[1] This was the inaugural Canadian Screen Awards ceremony, following the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television's decision, announced in 2012, to merge its formerly separate Genie Awards (for film) and Gemini Awards (for television) into a single ceremony.[2] In addition, the Canadian Screen Awards include awards for achievements in digital media.[2]

Quick Facts Date, Location ...

Nominations were announced on January 15, 2013.[1][3] The awards ceremony was hosted by Martin Short.[1]

Ratings

The program was watched by 756,000 Canadian viewers,[4] approximately double the typical ratings for Genie or Gemini ceremonies in recent years.[4]

Film

More information Motion Picture, Direction ...

Television

Programs

More information Drama series, Comedy series ...

Actors

More information Lead actor, drama, Lead actress, drama ...

News

More information Breaking news coverage, Breaking news reportage, local ...

Sports

More information Live sporting event coverage, Sports analysis or commentary ...

Craft awards

More information Editorial research, Visual research ...

Directing

More information Animated program or series, Children's or youth ...

Music

More information Non-fiction program or series, Original score for a program ...

Writing

More information Children's or youth, Comedy ...

Digital media

More information Original Program or Series, Fiction, Cross-Platform Project, Fiction ...

Multiple nominations and awards

More information Nominations, Show ...
More information Awards, Film ...

Special awards

Several special awards were given:[7]


References

  1. "Nominees for the Canadian Screen Awards". Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television. Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved April 12, 2013.
  2. "Good start for Screenies, Vikings and God" Archived 2013-12-24 at the Wayback Machine. Bill Brioux, March 5, 2013.
  3. "Blackbird director Jason Buxton wins first-film honour". CBC News. 29 January 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2013.

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