17th Canadian Film Awards
| 17th Canadian Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | May 15, 1965 |
| Location | Westbury Hotel, Toronto, Ontario |
| Hosted by | Max Ferguson |
| Highlights | |
| Best Feature Film | The Luck of Ginger Coffey |
The 17th Canadian Film Awards were held on May 15, 1965 to honour achievements in Canadian film.[1] The ceremony was hosted by Max Ferguson.
Winners
Films
- Best Feature Film: The Luck of Ginger Coffey — Leon Roth
- Arts and Experimental: Canon — Norman McLaren
- TV Information: Summer in Mississippi — Beryl Fox
- TV Entertainment: The Open Grave — Ron Kelly
- Film for Children: Quebec 1603 — Denys Arcand
- Travel and Recreation: Upper Canada Village — Moreland-Latchford Productions
- Valley of the Swans — Government of British Columbia Photographic Branch
- General Information: Caroline — Georges Dufaux, Clément Perron
- Some Are Sunfishers - Arthur Chetwynd
- Public Relations: Something Personal — Master Films
- Sales Promotion: A Solid Investment — Williams, Drege & Hill
- Training and Instruction: The Perception of Orientation — Grahame Parker, Jacques Parent
- Filmed Commercial, Company or Product: Rose Brand Pickles, "Obsession" — Robert Lawrence Productions
- Filmed Commercial, Public Service: Money Buried — Grant McLean
- Amateur: Portrait of Lydia — John Straiton
- Kente — Gordon Rose
- Restless Journey — Hugh Grieg
- The World Is Our Classroom — Helen Webb-Smith, Doris Kerr
Craft
- Black and White Cinematography: Jean-Claude Labrecque, Mémoire en fête
- Colour Cinematography: Francis Chapman and Christopher Chapman, Expedition Bluenose
Special awards
- Larry Kent, Sweet Substitute — "for the very great promise and already substantial accomplishment clearly shown by director and actors alike, and for the sensitive and imaginative handling of the story"
References
- ^ Maria Topalovich, And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards. Stoddart Publishing, 2000. ISBN 0-7737-3238-1. pp. 69-71.