Academy Achievement Award
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The Academy Achievement Award is an award presented by the Canadian Gemini Awards to an individual for their "exceptional, outstanding or ongoing contribution or service to the Canadian television industry." It is presented at the discretion of the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television
(not necessarily every year).
Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television
The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television is a Canadian non-profit organization created in 1979 to recognize over 4,000 Canadian film industry and television industry professionals...
(not necessarily every year).
List of past recipients
- 1996: W.K. Donovan
- 1997: Arthur Weinthal
- 1998: Jim Burt
- 1999: A. Gordon Craig
- 2000: W. Paterson Ferns
- 2001: Dorothy Gardner
- 2002: Trina McQueen
- 2003: Michael MaclearMichael MaclearMichael Maclear is an award-winning Canadian journalist, documentary filmmaker,and former correspondent for various CBC programs and for CTV's W5.He is the great-great-grand-nephew of South African astronomer Sir Thomas Maclear....
- 2010: Linda SchuylerLinda SchuylerLinda Schuyler, CM is a Canadian television producer involved in the creation of the Degrassi series and Instant Star series of teen programs...