27th Canadian Film Awards
| 27th Canadian Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | October 21, 1976 |
| Location | 9 Channel Nine Court, Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario |
| Hosted by | Lorne Greene |
| Highlights | |
| Best Motion Picture | Lies My Father Told Me |
The 27th Canadian Film Awards were held on October 24, 1976 to honour achievements in Canadian film.[1] The ceremony was hosted by Lorne Greene, and was held at the conclusion of the inaugural 1976 Festival of Festivals.[2]
The 1976 awards were noted for the introduction of the Golden Reel Award, presented to the year's top-grossing Canadian film.
Winners[]
Films[]
- Feature Film: Lies My Father Told Me — Harry Gulkin, [1]
- Theatrical Documentary: Ahô: The Forest People — , [1]
- Documentary: Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry — Donald Brittain, John Kramer[1]
- Theatrical Short: Cooperage — Phillip Borsos[1]
- Animated Short: The Street — Caroline Leaf[1]
- Arts and Experimental: — R. Bruce Elder[1]
- TV Drama: For Gentlemen Only — Michael Scott[1]
Special awards[]
- Special Achievement: , and , Brethren
- John Grierson Award: Tom Daly[1]
- Wendy Michener Award: Caroline Leaf, The Street[1]
- Golden Reel Award: Lies My Father Told Me[1]
Feature film craft[]
- Actor: André Melançon, Bound for Glory (Partis pour la gloire)[1]
- Actress: Marilyn Lightstone, Lies My Father Told Me[1]
- Supporting Actor: Frank Moore, The Far Shore[1]
- Supporting Actress: Tedde Moore, Second Wind[1]
- Art Direction: , The Far Shore[1]
- Cinematography: Richard Leiterman, The Far Shore[1]
- Director: Harvey Hart, Goldenrod[1]
- Editing: Donald Shebib, Second Wind[1]
- Sound Editing: , Lies My Father Told Me[1]
- Musical Score: Lewis Furey, Normande (La tête de Normande St-Onge)[1]
- Screenplay: Ted Allan, Lies My Father Told Me[1]
- Overall Sound: , and , Lies My Father Told Me[1]
Non-feature craft[]
- Actor: Ed McNamara and Hugh Webster, For Gentlemen Only[1]
- Actress: Luce Guilbeault, [1]
- Supporting Actor or Actress: , The Insurance Man from Ingersoll[1]
- Cinematography: , [1]
- Direction: Donald Brittain and John Kramer, Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry[1]
- Editing: John Kramer, Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry[1]
- Sound Editing: Les Halman and Abbey Neidik, Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry[1]
- Musical Score: , Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry[1]
- Screenplay: , For Gentlemen Only[1]
- Non-Dramatic Screenplay: Donald Brittain and John Kramer, Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry[1]
- Sound Recording: and , Ahô: The Forest People[1]
- Sound Re-Recording: and , [1]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai Maria Topalovich, And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards. Stoddart Publishing, 2000. ISBN 0-7737-3238-1. pp. 111-114.
- ^ Sid Adilman, "'Lies' takes top prizes at Film Awards". Toronto Star, October 25, 1976.
Categories:
- 1976 film awards
- 1976 in Canadian cinema
- Canadian Film Awards (1949–1978)
- Scarborough, Toronto