28th Canadian Film Awards
| 1977 Canadian Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | November 20, 1977 |
| Location | Hilton Harbour Castle Hotel, Toronto |
| Hosted by | Gordon Pinsent |
| Highlights | |
| Best Motion Picture | J.A. Martin Photographer |
The 1977 Canadian Film Awards were held on November 20, 1977 to honour achievements in Canadian film.[1] The ceremony was hosted by Gordon Pinsent.
Winners
Feature film categories
- Feature Film: J.A. Martin Photographer (J.A. Martin, photographe) — Jean-Marc Garand[2]
- Director: Jean Beaudin, J.A. Martin Photographer (J.A. Martin, photographe)[2]
- Original Screenplay: Robin Spry, Peter Pearson and Peter Madden, One Man[2]
- Adapted Screenplay: James DeFelice, Why Shoot the Teacher?[2]
- Actor: Len Cariou, One Man[2]
- Actress: Monique Mercure, J.A. Martin Photographer (J.A. Martin, photographe)[2]
- Supporting Actor: Jean Lapointe, One Man[2]
- Supporting Actress: Carole Lazare, One Man[2]
- Cinematography: Pierre Mignot, J.A. Martin Photographer (J.A. Martin, photographe)
- Editing: Jean Beaudin and Hélène Girard, J.A. Martin Photographer (J.A. Martin, photographe) and John Kramer, One Man
- Art Direction: J.A. Martin Photographer (J.A. Martin, photographe)
- Musical Score: Outrageous!
- Sound Editing: One Man
- Overall Sound: One Man and J.A. Martin Photographer (J.A. Martin, photographe)
- John Grierson Award: Fernand Dansereau[2]
- Wendy Michener Award: Zale Dalen, Skip Tracer[2]
- Golden Reel Award: Lies My Father Told Me — Anthony Bedrich, Harry Gulkin
Non-feature categories
- Direction: Claude Jutra, Dreamspeaker[3]
- Screenplay: Cam Hubert, Dreamspeaker[3]
- Non-Dramatic Screenplay: Donald Brittain, Henry Ford's America
- Actor: George Clutesi, Dreamspeaker[3]
- Actress: Marina Dimakopoulos, Happiness Is Loving Your Teacher
- Supporting Actor: Jacques Hubert, Dreamspeaker[3]
- Cinematography: Tim Sale, Dave Geddes, Ron Orieux and Jeff Mart, Spartree
- Editing: Mary Gross, Potters at Work
- Art Direction: Woven in Time
- Musical Score: Dreamspeaker[3]
- Sound Editing: Spartree
- Overall Sound: Greenpeace: Voyage to Save the Whales and Spartree
- Documentary (over 30m): The Inquiry Film: A Report on the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline[2]
- Short Documentary (under 30m): Greenpeace: Voyage to Save the Whales[2]
- Theatrical Short: Spartree [2]
- Animated Short: Spinnolio[2]
Special awards
- Special achievement: Ralph L. Thomas[3]
References
- ^ "Ceremony dominated by two feature films: NFB Triumphs at Film Awards". The Globe and Mail, November 21, 1977.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Etrogs bogged and bungled". Richmond Review. November 25, 1977. p. 14. Retrieved March 28, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c d e f "Dreamspeaker". Richmond Review. January 11, 1978. p. 17. Retrieved March 28, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
