6th Canadian Film Awards

The 6th Canadian Film Awards were presented on May 10, 1954 to honour achievements in Canadian film.^[1] The ceremony was hosted by J. R. White, the president of Imperial Oil.^[1]

Winners[]

Films[]

• Film of the Year: The Seasons — Christopher Chapman
• Theatrical Short: Farewell Oak Street — Grant McLean

Honourable mention: —

Honourable mention: (L'Abatis) — Bernard Devlin

• Non-Theatrical, Open: The Seasons — Christopher Chapman

Honourable mention: Embryonic Development of the Chick — J. V. Durden

• Non-Theatrical, Government Sponsored: World at Your Feet — Larry Gosnell

Honourable mention: Everybody's Handicapped — John Ross

• Non-Theatrical, Non-Government Sponsored: Episode in Valleydale — George Gorman

Honourable mention: Polysar — Peter Cock

Honourable mention: The Ring-Necked Pheasant — T. M. Short

• Amateur: Eight-Fifteen — Toronto Film Society
• Special Mentions:

Les Routes de Québec — Service de Ciné-Photographie, Government of Quebec

Food for Freddy — Peter Cock

1953 Grey Cup Final — Davart Productions

Kumak the Sleepy Hunter — Dunclaren Productions

Canadian Pattern — Associated Screen Studios

Prelude to Kitimat — Lew Parry

Brazil — Peter Cock

Herring Hunt — Julian Biggs

Treasures of the Ukraine — E. F. Attridge

A-Hunting We Will Go — Edmonton Movie and Photo Club

Special awards[]

• Gordon Sparling, Associated Screen Studios — "for distinguished service to the art of the film in Canada and to the Canadian film industry"

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