1978 Canadian Film Awards

29th Canadian Film Awards
Date September 21, 1978
Location Ryerson Theatre, Toronto
Hosted by John Candy, Catherine O'Hara
Highlights
Best Motion Picture The Silent Partner

The 29th Canadian Film Awards were held on September 21, 1978 to honour achievements in Canadian film.[1] They were the last Canadian Film Awards ceremony to be held before the program was taken over by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, and restructured into the new Genie Awards.[2]

The ceremony was hosted by John Candy and Catherine O'Hara.

Winners

Motion Picture Direction
Actor in a leading role Actress in a leading role
Actor in a supporting role Actress in a supporting role
Actor, Non-Feature Actress, Non-Feature
Supporting Performer, Non-Feature Non-Feature
  • L'Âge de la machine
  • A Matter of Choice
  • One Night Stand
  • The War Is Over
Art Direction Art Direction, Non-Feature
  • Blue ribbon L'Âge de la machine
Cinematography Cinematography, Non-Feature
  • Blue ribbon Ken Buck, Song of the Paddle
  • Blue ribbon Pierre Letarte, L'Âge de la machine
Direction, Dramatic Non-Feature Direction, Non-Dramatic Non-Feature
Editing Editing, Non-Feature
Musical Score Musical Score, Non-Feature
  • Blue ribbon One Night Stand
Sound Sound, Non-Feature
Sound Editing Sound Editing, Non-Feature
  • Blue ribbon Ken Page and John Knight, Song of the Paddle
Documentary Short Documentary
  • Blue ribbon The Champions
  • Fields of Endless Day
  • Healing
  • The Prophet from Pugwash
  • Blue ribbon The Hottest Show on Earth
  • Return of the Reluctant Prodigy
  • Song of the Paddle
  • The World of Noel Coward
Theatrical Short Animated Short
  • Blue ribbon L'Affaire Bronswik
Screenplay Screenplay, Non-Feature
Screenplay, Non-Dramatic Non-Feature Special Awards

References

  1. ↑ "Unseen Silent Partner sweeps film awards". The Globe and Mail, September 22, 1978.
  2. ↑ "Canadian 'Oscar' show new group's first aim". The Globe and Mail, April 12, 1979.
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