16th Genie Awards

16th Genie Awards

The 16th Genie Awards were held on January 14, 1996, to honour films released in 1995. The ceremony took place in Montreal, at Société Radio-Canada's Studio 42....

• Michael Pacek
  Michael Pacek
  Michael Pacek is a Canadian film editor.Michael has been nominated for three Genie awards for film editing. He won two Genie Awards for his work on Bruce McDonald's Dance Me Outside ....
  
  , Michael Werth, Andy Malcolm, Steven Munro, Peter Winniger, Dance Me Outside
  Dance Me Outside
  Dance Me Outside is a 1995 drama film directed and co-written by Bruce McDonald. It was based on a book by W.P. Kinsella,-Plot:Set on the Kidabanesee reserve in Northern Ontario. Silas Crow is a young man confused about his direction in life; he wants to take an automobile mechanic's course in...
  
  
• Jacques Plante, Antoine Morin, Nick Berry, Jérôme Décarie, Diane Boucher, Le Confessionnal
• Martin Pinsonnault, Alice Wright, Diane Boucher, Louis Dupire, Francois Dupire, Liste Noire
• Jacqueline Christianini, Sheena Macrae, Anke Bakker, Sean Kelly, Marc Chiasson, Irving Mulch, Magic in the Water
  Magic in the Water
  Magic in the Water is a 1995 family film directed by Rick Stevenson and starring Mark Harmon, Sarah Wayne and Joshua Jackson. It is about a fictional lake monster in British Columbia...
  
  
• Paul Shikata, Tim Roberts, Andy Malcolm, Paul Germann, Steven Munro, The Michelle Apartments
  The Michelle Apartments
  The Michelle Apartments is a Canadian black comedy film, released in 1995, by John Pozer.The film stars Henry Czerny as Alex Hartwell, a government auditor sent to the small town of Walton to review the books of a chemical company...
  
  

17th Genie Awards

17th Genie Awards

The 17th Genie Awards were held on November 27, 1996, to honour films released in late 1995 and 1996. They were the second Genie Award ceremony held in that year; the 16th Genie Awards were delayed from the fall of 1995 and took place in January 1996 instead.-Best Motion Picture:*Lilies, Robin...

• John Douglas Smith
  John Douglas Smith
  John Douglas Smith John Douglas Smith John Douglas Smith (born 4 August 1966 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada is an award-winning sound editor.In 2004 he won an Emmy Award for the television programme Hitler: The Rise of Evil.-External links:...
  
  , John Laing, Wayne Griffin
  Wayne Griffin
  Wayne Robert Griffin is the second person in Australia to be implanted with the SynCardia Total artificial heart.The artificial heart surgery was performed on 20 August 2010, by Dr. Phillip Spratt, the head of the Heart and Lung Transplant Unit of St Vincent's Hospital.He was assisted by Dr. Paul...
  
  , Tom Bjelic, Dale Sheldrake, Andy Malcolm, David Evans, Crash
  Crash (1996 film)
  Crash is a 1996 Canadian/British drama thriller film written and directed by David Cronenberg based on the J. G. Ballard 1973 novel of the same name. It tells the story of a group of people who take sexual pleasure from car accidents, a notable form of paraphilia. The film generated considerable...
  
  
• Fred Brennan, Daniel Pellerin, Virginia Storey, Paula Fairfield, Yann Delpuech, House
• Andy Malcolm, David McCallum, Yuri Gorbachow, Jane Tattersall, Fred Brennan, Sue Conley, Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
• Jean-Pierre Pinard, Jérôme Décarie, Serge Fortin, Raymond Vermette, Mario Rodrigue, Jacques Plante, Le Polygraphe
• Donna Powell, Janice Ierulli, Rich Harkness, Jane Tattersall, Diane Boucher, Tony Currie, Lilies
  Lilies (film)
  Lilies is a 1996 Canadian film directed by John Greyson. It is an adaptation by Michel Marc Bouchard and Linda Gaboriau of Bouchard's own play Les feluettes. It depicts a play being performed in a prison by the inmates.-Expository narration:...
  
  

18th Genie Awards

18th Genie Awards

-Best Picture:*The Sweet Hereafter, Atom Egoyan and Camelia Frieberg, producers*Cosmos, Roger Frappier, producer*The Hanging Garden, Thom Fitzgerald and Louise Garfield, producers*Karmina, Nicole Robert, producer...

• Steve Munro, David Drainie Taylor, Sue Conley, Andy Malcolm, Goro Koyama, The Sweet Hereafter
  The Sweet Hereafter
  The Sweet Hereafter is a 1991 novel by American author Russell Banks. It is set in a small town in the aftermath of a deadly school bus accident that has killed most of the town's children...
  
  
• Martin Pinsonnault, Alice Wright, Diane Boucher, Louis Dupire, Monique Vézina, Karmina
  Karmina
  Karmina is an American pop/rock music duo of sister singer-songwriters Kelly Rudisill and Kamille Rudisill . Karmina means “song” in Latin...
  
  
• Marcel Pothier, Guy Pelletier, Myriam Poirier, Mathieu Beaudin, Jérôme Décarie, La Comtesse de Baton Rouge
• Guy Francoeur, Marcel Pothier, Viateur Paiment, Antione Morin, Myriam Poirier, La Conciergerie
• Jérôme Décarie, Mathieu Beaudin, Jacques Plante, Myriam Poirier, Le Siège de l'âme

19th Genie Awards

19th Genie Awards

-Best Motion Picture:*The Red Violin, Niv Fichman, producer*Last Night, Daniel Iron and Niv Fichman, producers*Regeneration, Allan Scott and Peter Simpson, producers*Rupert's Land, Bill Thumm and Scott Kennedy, producers...

• Phong Tran, Paul Shikata, Clive Turner, Donna Powell, David Evans, Rick Cadger, Such a Long Journey
• Jill Purdy, Stephen Barden, Craig Henighan, John Sievert, Sue Conley, John Laing, Cube
  Cube (film)
  Cube is a 1997 Canadian science fiction psychological thriller/horror film directed by Vincenzo Natali. The film was a successful product of the Canadian Film Centre's First Feature Project....
  
  
• Paula Fairfield, John Sievert, Tony Currie, Alastair Gray, Regeneration
  Regeneration (1997 film)
  Regeneration is a 1997 film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Pat Barker. The film is directed by Gillies MacKinnon. It was released as Behind the Lines in the USA in 1998.-Plot:...
  
  
• James Genn
  James Genn
  James Douglas Genn is a filmmaker, writer and director, born in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1972.He is the son of Canadian artist Robert Genn, the brother of musician Dave Genn, and is the twin brother to artist and musician Sara Genn...
  
  , Adam Gejdos, James Fonnyadt, Jacqueline Cristianini, Kirby Jinnah, Cam Wagner, Rupert's Land
  Rupert's Land (film)
  Rupert's Land is a 1998 road movie produced and filmed in Canada. It was released at the 1998 Toronto Film Festival and was nominated at the 1999 Genie Awards and Leo Awards.- Primary Cast :* Samuel West - Rupert McKay* Ian Tracey - Dale McKay...
  
  
• Jacques Plante, Jérôme Décarie, Antione Morin, Carole Gagnon, Marcel Pothier, Guy Pelletier, The Red Violin
  The Red Violin
  The Red Violin is a 1998 Canadian drama film directed by François Girard. It spans three centuries and five countries as it tells the story of a mysterious violin and its many owners...
  
  

20th Genie Awards

20th Genie Awards

The 20th Genie Awards were held in 2000 to honour films released in 1999. The ceremony was hosted by Patrick McKenna.-Best Motion Picture:*Sunshine, Andras Hamori and Robert Lantos, producers...

• Jane Tattersall, Andy Malcolm, Fred Brennan, David McCallum, Dina Eaton, Sunshine
  Sunshine (1999 film)
  Sunshine is a 1999 historical film written by Israel Horovitz and István Szabó, directed and produced by István Szabó. It follows three generations of a Jewish family during the changes in Hungary from the beginning of the 20th century to the...
  
  
• Sue Conley, Steve Munro, Tim Roberts, David Drainie Taylor, Andy Malcolm, Felicia's Journey
  Felicia's Journey
  Felicia's Journey is a 1999 film starring Elaine Cassidy and Bob Hoskins, based on a prize winning 1994 novel by William Trevor. It was directed by Atom Egoyan...
  
  
• Louis Dupire, Christian Rivest, Diane Boucher, Jérôme Décarie, Alice Wright, Le Dernier Souffle
• Donna Powell, Rick Cadger, Alastair Gray, Clive Turner, The Divine Ryans
  The Divine Ryans
  The Divine Ryans is a 1999 film directed by Stephen Reynolds, written by Wayne Johnston, starring Robert Joy and Pete Postlethwaite. The film is based around the Ryan family who run a funeral parlour in St John's, Newfoundland. The movie was filmed in St...
  
  
• Ed Douglas, Garrett Kerr, Janice Ierulli, E. Angie Pajek, Terry Burke
  Terry Burke
  Terence Joseph "Terry" Burke is a former member for the seat of Perth in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly . He held the seat between 1968 and 1987....
  
  , The Five Senses

21st Genie Awards

21st Genie Awards

The 21st Genie Awards were held in 2001 to honour films released in 2000. The ceremony was hosted by Brian Linehan.-Best Motion Picture:*Maelström, Roger Frappier and Luc Vandal, producers...

• Fred Brennan, Jane Tattersall, Susan Conley, Robert Warchol, Garrett Kerr, Steven Hammond, David McCallum, Love Come Down
  Love Come Down
  "Love Come Down" is a hit single by Evelyn "Champagne" King. It was produced by Morrie Brown and written by Kashif. "Love Come Down" was the first single culled from her multi-platinum, number-one R&B album, Get Loose . In the U.S., it reached number one on the R&B and dance charts and number...
  
  
• Maija Burnett, Brendan Ostrander, Kris Fenske, John Ludgate, Dean Giammarco, Here's to Life!
• Carole Gagnon, Mathieu Beaudin, Antoine Morin, Francois Senneville, Jérôme Décarie, Maelström
  Maelström (film)
  Maelström is a 2000 Canadian film by Québécois writer-director Denis Villeneuve. It stars Marie-Josée Croze as a depressed, alcoholic woman who becomes romantically involved with the son of a man she believes to have killed in a hit and run accident....
  
  
• Michel Bordeleau, Pierre-Jules Audet, Marc Gagnon, Jérôme Décarie, Natalie Fleurant, The Art of War
  The Art of War
  The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise that is attributed to Sun Tzu , a high ranking military general and strategist during the late Spring and Autumn period...
  
  
• Paul Hubert, Steven Gurman, Richard Betanzos, Glenn Tussman, Vincent Regaudie, Michael Gurman, To Walk with Lions
  To Walk With Lions
  To Walk with Lions is a 1999 film starring Richard Harris as George Adamson and John Michie as Tony Fitzjohn.Adamson spends the latter part of his life protecting the lions and other wildlife in the Kora National Reserve, Kenya...
  
  

22nd Genie Awards

22nd Genie Awards

The 22nd Genie Awards were held in 2002 to honour films released in 2001. The ceremony was hosted by Brian Linehan.-Best Motion Picture:*Atanarjuat, Norman Cohn, Zacharias Kunuk, Germaine Wong and Paul Apak Angilirq, producers...

• John Sievert, Stephen Barden, Joe Bracciale, Kevin Banks, Virginia Storey, Treed Murray
  Treed Murray
  Treed Murray is a 2001 Canadian drama/thriller film. It was written and directed by William Phillips and features Stargate Atlantis star David Hewlett...
  
  
• Donna Powell, Mishann Lau, Robert Warchol, David McCallum, Jane Tattersall, Fred Brennan, Garrett Kerr, Ginger Snaps
  Ginger Snaps
  Ginger Snaps is a 2000 Canadian werewolf film directed by John Fawcett. The film focuses on two teenage sisters, Ginger and Brigitte Fitzgerald , who have a fascination with death. The title is a pun on the cookie Gingersnap. "Snap" also relates to losing one's self-control, or a quick, aggressive...
  
  
• Marcel Pothier, Mathieu Beaudin, Jacques Plante, Jérôme Décarie, Claire Pochon, K2: Karmina 2
• Gina Mueller, Michael P. Keeping, Patrick Haskill, Gael MacLean, Jim Harrington
  Jim Harrington
  James Kane "Jim" Harrington is an American radio personality of the 1960s through the present and also a published author. He is a graduate of Portsmouth High School in Portsmouth, Rhode Island and Thomas Edison State College of New Jersey, where he received a Bachelors of Art degree in...
  
  , Marine Life
• Dominik Pagacz
  Dominik Pagacz
  Dominik Pagacz is a canadian Emmy Award-winning motion picture sound designer, sound effects editor and sound re-recording mixer. He is a member of the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television and of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences ....
  
  , Marcel Pothier, Carole Gagnon, Jacques Plante, Guy Francoeur, Une jeune fille à la fenêtre

23rd Genie Awards

23rd Genie Awards

The 23rd Genie Awards were held in 2003 to honour films released in 2002. The ceremony was hosted by Arsinée Khanjian and Peter Keleghan.-Best Motion Picture:*Ararat, Atom Egoyan and Robert Lantos, producers...

• Andy Malcolm, Fred Brennan, Barry Gilmore, David McCallum, Goro Koyama, Rod Deogrades, Jane Tattersall, Max
  Max (film)
  Max is a 2002 British/Hungarian/Canadian fictional drama film, that depicts a friendship between a Jewish art dealer, Max Rothman, and a young Austrian painter, Adolf Hitler...
  
  
• Louis Collin, Denis Saindon, Natalie Fleurant, Histoire de pen
  Histoire de Pen
  Histoire de Pen is a Québécois film directed by Michel Jetté and released in 2002, about a young man's time in a penitentiary. It is based on Léo Lévesque's collection of prison stories Contes en coup de poing...
  
  
• Tchae Measroch, Diane Boucher, Louis Dupire, Christian Rivest, Alice Wright, Le Collectionneur
• Donna Powell, David Evans, Paul Steffler, Harvey Hyslop, Rare Birds
  Rare Birds
  Rare Birds is a 2001 Canadian comedy/drama film. It was directed by Sturla Gunnarsson and written by Edward Riche based on his novel. This movie features spectacular scenery from Cape Spear, Newfoundland, Canada. It also features music by the The Pogues and characteristic Canadian Maritime...
  
  
• Goro Koyama, David Evans, Wayne Griffin, Andy Malcolm, Tony Currie, Spider
  Spider (film)
  Spider is a 2002 Canadian/British drama film produced and directed by David Cronenberg and based on the novel of the same name by Patrick McGrath, who also wrote the screenplay....
  
  

24th Genie Awards

24th Genie Awards

The 24th Genie Awards were held in 2004, to honour films released in 2003. The ceremony was hosted by Scott Thompson.-Best Motion Picture:*Les invasions barbares, Denise Robert, Daniel Louis and Fabienne Vonier, producers...

• John Laing, Jill Purdy, Andy Malcolm, Paul Intson, Goro Koyama, Michael O'Farrell, John Douglas Smith, Mark Gingras, The Statement
• Graham Jones, Jane Tattersall, Ronayne Higginson, Steven Hammond, David McCallum, Dave Rose, Falling Angels
• Guy Francoeur, Marcel Pothier, Carole Gagnon, Jacques Plante, Antoine Morin, Seducing Doctor Lewis
  Seducing Doctor Lewis
  La grande séduction is a 2003 Québécois comedy film and the first film directed by Jean-François Pouliot. The script was written by Ken Scott. It won the "Audience Award" at 2004 Sundance Film Festival...
  
  
• Marie-Claude Gagné, Jérôme Décarie, Mireille Morin, Claire Pochon, Diane Boucher, Jean-Philippe Savard, The Barbarian Invasions
• Maureen Murphy
  Maureen Murphy
  Maureen Murphy was a politician in Illinois and a Chairman of the Cook County Republican Party from 2002 to 2004. She was the first woman to hold that position.-Life:...
  
  , Dean Giammarco, Robert Hunter, Johnny Ludgate, Christine McLeod, The Snow Walker
  The Snow Walker
  The Snow Walker is a 2003 Canadian film based on the short story "Walk Well, My Brother" by Farley Mowat. It was written and directed by Charles Martin Smith and starred Barry Pepper, James Cromwell, and Annabella Piugattuk....
  
  

25th Genie Awards

25th Genie Awards

The 25th Genie Awards were held on March 21, 2005 to honour the best Canadian films released in 2004. The awards took place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto.Andrea Martin was the host.-Best Motion Picture:...

• Steve Baine, Craig Henighan, Jill Purdy, Tony Lewis, Stephen Barden, Nathan Robitaille, Resident Evil: Apocalypse
  Resident Evil: Apocalypse
  Resident Evil: Apocalypse is a Canadian-British 2004 science fiction action horror film directed by Alexander Witt, from a screenplay written by producer Paul W.S. Anderson...
  
  
• Guy Pelletier, Claire Pochon, Marie-Claude Gagné, Jean-Philippe Savard, Guy Francoeur, Camping Sauvage
• Guy Pelletier, Marcel Pothier, Guy Francoeur, Antoine Morin, Natalie Fleurant, Head in the Clouds
  Head in the Clouds
  Head in the Clouds is a 2004 drama film written and directed by John Duigan. The original screenplay focuses on the choices young lovers must make as they find themselves surrounded by increasing political unrest in late-1930s Europe.-Plot synopsis:...
  
  
• Hélène Verreau, Valéry Dufort-Boucher, Christian Rivest, Alice Wright, Tchae Measroch, The Last Tunnel
• Marcel Pothier, Carole Gagnon, Natalie Fleurant, Guy Francoeur, Antoine Morin, Monica la mitraille

26th Genie Awards

26th Genie Awards

The 26th Genie Awards were held on March 13, 2006 to honour films released in 2005. The ceremony was held at the Carlu theatre in Toronto. The ceremony was hosted by Lisa Ray and Terry David Mulligan.-Best Picture:...

• Mira Mailhot, Martin Pinsonnault, Mireille Morin, Jean-François Sauvé, Simon Meilleur, C.R.A.Z.Y.
  C.R.A.Z.Y.
  C.R.A.Z.Y. is a 2005 French-language Canadian film from Quebec. The film was directed and co-written by Jean-Marc Vallée. It tells the story of Zac, a young gay man dealing with homophobia and heterosexism while growing up with four brothers and a conservative father in 1960s and 1970s...
  
  
• Michael McCann
  Michael McCann (composer)
  Michael McCann is a composer, sound-designer and record producer based in Montreal, Canada. He is most well known for composing the award winning soundtrack to the multi-million selling Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent for the Xbox 360, PC and other leading game consoles, as well as...
  
  , Chester Bialowas, Tony Gort, Roger Morris, Michael Thomas, It's All Gone Pete Tong
  It's All Gone Pete Tong
  -CD 1:#"Pacific State" - 808 State #"Cloud Watch" - Lol Hammond#"Dry Pool Suicide" - Graham Massey#"Moonlight Sonata" - Graham Massey#"Baby Piano" - Lol Hammond#"Ku Da Ta" - Pete Tong...
  
  
• Jean-François Sauvé, Simon Meilleur, Diane Boucher, Francine Poirier, Olivier Calvert, L'Audition

27th Genie Awards

27th Genie Awards

The 27th Genie Awards were held on February 13, 2007 to honour films released in 2006. The ceremony was located at the Carlu theatre in Toronto....

• Claude Beaugrand, Olivier Calvert, Jérôme Décarie, Natalie Fleurant, Francine Poirier, The Rocket
• Jane Tattersall, Barry Gilmore, David McCallum, Donna Powell, Dave Rose, Beowulf & Grendel
  Beowulf & Grendel
  Beowulf & Grendel is a 2005 film loosely based on the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf. Filmed in Iceland and directed by Sturla Gunnarsson, it stars Gerard Butler as Beowulf, Stellan Skarsgård as Hrothgar, Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson as Grendel and Sarah Polley as the witch Selma...
  
  
• Christian Rivest, Valéry Dufort-Boucher, Tchae Measroch, Louis Molinas, Hélène Verreau, Bon Cop, Bad Cop
  Bon Cop, Bad Cop
  Bon Cop, Bad Cop is a 2006 Canadian comedy-thriller buddy cop film about an Ontarian and a Québécois police officer who reluctantly join forces. The dialogue is a mixture of English and French...
  
  
• Pierre-Jules Audet, Guy Francoeur, Guy Pelletier, Cheech
  Cheech (film)
  Cheech is a 2006 Canadian comedy-drama film based on a stage play. It is directed by Patrice Sauvé and written by François Létourneau with assistance from Linus Scheithauer- Plot :...
  
  
• Marie-Claude Gagné, Guy Francoeur, Claire Pochon, Jean-Philippe Savard, A Sunday in Kigali
  A Sunday in Kigali
  A Sunday in Kigali is a 2006 Canadian feature film set during the Rwandan genocide.Directed by Robert Favreau, it relates the story of Bernard Valcourt, a documentary film maker and journalist who falls in love with a young Rwandan woman, Gentille, who works at the Hôtel Des Mille Collines...
  
  

31st Genie Awards

31st Genie Awards

The 31st Genie Awards ceremony was held on March 10, 2011 to honour films released in 2010. Nominations were announced on February 2, 2011.William Shatner was announced as the ceremony's host on February 16.-Motion Picture:*Incendies*10½...

• Sylvain Bellemare, Simon Meilleur and Claire Pochon, Incendies
  Incendies
  Incendies is a 2010 Quebec film written and directed by Denis Villeneuve. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's play, Scorched, Incendies follows the journey of twin brother and sister as they attempt to unravel the mystery of their mother's life. The film premiered at the Venice and Toronto Film Festivals...
  
  
• Pierre-Jules Audet, Michelle Cloutier, Natalie Fleurant and Nicolas Gagnon, Les 7 jours du Talion
• Stephen Barden, Steve Baine, Kevin Banks, Alex Bullick and Jill Purdy, Resident Evil: Afterlife
  Resident Evil: Afterlife
  Resident Evil: Afterlife is a 2010 Canadian-German 3D science-fiction horror action film written and directed by Paul W. S. Anderson. It stars Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter, Kim Coates, Shawn Roberts, Spencer Locke, Boris Kodjoe, and Wentworth Miller. The film marks Anderson's second time to direct in...
  
  
• Mark Gingras, Tom Bjelic, Katrijn Halliday, Dale Lennon and John Smith, Defendor
  Defendor
  Defendor is a 2009 Canadian superhero comedy-drama film written and directed by Peter Stebbings, and starring Woody Harrelson, Kat Dennings, Elias Koteas and Sandra Oh. The story tells of a mentally ill man who adopts the persona of a superhero named Defendor on a quest to find his arch enemy,...
  
  
• Dave Rose and David McCallum, Splice
  Splice (film)
  Splice is a 2009 Canadian/French science fiction horror film directed by Vincenzo Natali and starring Adrien Brody and Sarah Polley. The story concerns experiments in genetic engineering being done by a young scientist couple who attempt to introduce human DNA into their work of splicing animal...