A number of northern Ontario-shot films and television series have received nominations for the 2018 Canadian Screen Awards.
These productions filmed parts or the entirety of their production within the boundaries of northern Ontario, with regional residents making outstanding contributions to each project's success.
Music and Film in Motion issued a news release to congratulate the nominees.
“Please join MFM in taking a moment to congratulate and wish best of luck to the nominated productions as well as recognize the many other accomplishments of northern Ontario's screen based industries,” said the release.
Bad Blood
- Best Writing, Drama/Limited Series (Michael Konyves)
- Best Lead Actor, Drama/Limited Series (Kim Coates)
- Best Lead Actress, Drama/Limited Series (Maxim Roy)
Cardinal
- Best Limited Series/Program
- Best Direction, Dramatic Program/Limited Series (Daniel Grou)
- Best Original Music, Fiction (Todor Kobakov)
- Best Photography, Drama (Steve Cosens)
- Best Picture Editing, Drama (Teresa De Luca)
- Best Production Design/Art Direction, Fiction (Rob Gray, Dennis Davenport, Ian Grieg)
- Best Sound, Fiction (David McCallum, Goro Koyama, Jane Tattersall, Martin Lee, Nelson Ferreira, Paul Germann, Sandra Fox, Stacy Coutts)
- Best Writing, Drama/Limited Series (Aubrey Nealon)
- Best Achievement in Casting (Jon Comerford)
- Best Lead Actor, Drama/Limited Series (Billy Campbell)
- Best Supporting Actress, Drama (Allie MacDonald)
- Best Lead Actress, Drama/Limited Series (Karine Vanasse)
Indian Horse
- Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Sladen Peltier)
Letterkenny
- Best Comedy Series
- Best Direction, Comedy (Jacob Tierney)
- Best Photography, Comedy (Jim Westbrink)
- Best Picture Editing, Comedy (Christopher Minns)
- Best Sound, Fiction (Rick Penn, Jamie Sulek, Devin Doucette, Kieran Sherry)
- Best Writing, Comedy (Jacob Tierney, Jared Keeso)
- Best Achievement in Casting (Jenny Lewis, Sara Kay)
- Best Lead Actor, Comedy (Jared Keeso)
- Best Supporting/Guest Actor, Comedy (K. Trevor Wilson)
Thornwood Heights: Deadly Secret By the Lake
- Best Cross-Platform Project
The 2018 Canadian Screen Awards will be broadcast on CBC Sunday, March 11, 2018 at 8 p.m.