7th Genie Awards

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The 7th Genie Awards were held March 20, 1986 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. It was co-hosted by Leslie Nielsen and Catherine Mary Stewart.

[edit] Award winners

Best Motion Picture

Winner: My American Cousin, Peter O'Brian

Other Nominees:

• 90 Days, David Wilson and Giles Walker
• Joshua Then and Now, Robert Lantos and Stephen J. Roth
• Le Matou, Justine Héroux
• One Magic Christmas, Peter O'Brian

Best actress

Winner: Margaret Langrick, My American Cousin

Other Nominees:

• Christine Pak, 90 Days
• Charlotte Laurier, La Dame en couleurs
• Monique Spaziani, Le Matou
• Mary Steenburgen, One Magic Christmas

Best actor

Winner: John Wildman, My American Cousin

Other Nominees:

• Ed McNamara, Bayo
• Serge Dupire, Le Matou
• Alan Scarfe, Overnight
• R.H. Thomson, Samuel Lount

Best supporting actor

Winner: Alan Arkin, Joshua Then and Now

Other Nominees:

• Sam Grana, 90 Days
• Sean Sullivan, The Boy in Blue
• Richard Donat, My American Cousin
• Duncan Fraser, Overnight

Best supporting actress

Winner: Linda Sorenson, Joshua Then and Now

Other Nominees:

• Fernanda Tavares, 90 Days
• Barbara Gordon, Overnight
• Lally Cadeau, Separate Vacations

Best director

Winner: Sandy Wilson, My American Cousin

Other Nominees:

• Giles Walker, 90 Days
• Claude Jutra, La Dame en couleurs
• Ted Kotcheff, Joshua Then and Now
• Jean Beaudin, Le Matou

Best screenplay

Winner: Sandy Wilson, My American Cousin

Other Nominees:

• Louise Rinfret and Claude Jutra, La Dame en couleurs
• Mordecai Richler, Joshua Then and Now
• Lise Lemay-Rousseau, Le Matou

Cinematography

Winner: François Protat, Joshua Then and Now

Other Nominees:

• Frank Tidy, One Magic Christmas
• Marc Champion, Samuel Lount

Art direction

Winner: Anne Pritchard, Joshua Then and Now

Other Nominees:

• William Beeton, The Boy in Blue
• Phil Schmidt, My American Cousin
• François Séguin, Night Magic
• Bill Brodie, One Magic Christmas

Costume design

Winner: Louise Jobin, Joshua Then and Now

Other Nominees:

• Sheila Bingham and Phillip Clarkson, My American Cousin
• Olga Dimitrov, One Magic Christmas
• Olga Dimitrov, Samuel Lount

Sound

Winner: David Appleby, Joe Grimaldi, Bruce Nyznik, Bruce Carwardine, Glen Gauthier, and Don White, One Magic Christmas

Other Nominees:

• Don Cohen, Austin Grimaldi, Dino Pigat, and Joe Grimaldi, Joshua Then and Now
• Garrell Clark and Paul A. Sharpe, My American Cousin

Film editing

Winner: Haida Paul, My American Cousin

Other Nominees:

• David Wilson, 90 Days
• Ron Wisman, Joshua Then and Now
• Sally Paterson, Overnight
• Richard Martin, Samuel Lount

Sound editing

Winner: Robin Leigh, Richard Cadger, Glen Gauthier, Michael O'Farrell, Alan Geldart, Alison Clark, and Peter Thilaye, One Magic Christmas

Other Nominees:

• Don White, David Appleby, and Dan Latour, The Boy in Blue
• Adrian Croll, Jean-Pierre Joutel, and Richard Besse, La Dame en couleurs
• Robin Leigh, David Evans, Fred Brennan, Richard Cadger, Penny Hozy, and Wayne Griffin, Joshua Then and Now
• Serge Viau and Paul Dion, Le Matou
• Jacqueline Cristianini, Alison Clark, Tony Currie, Gordon Thompson, My American Cousin
• Michael O'Farrell, Samuel Lount

Musical score

Winner: François Dompierre, Le Matou

Other Nominees:

• Philippe Sarde, Joshua Then and Now
• Lewis Furey, Night Magic
• Lewis Furey, The Peanut Butter Solution

Animated short

Winner:

• The Big Snit, Richard Condie and Michael J.F. Scott

Other Nominees:

• Paradise/Paradis, Ishu Patel
• Sylvia, Yves Leduc

Live action short

Winner: The Edit, Paul Caulfield

Other Nominees:

• Pluie d'été, Louis-Georges Tétreault
• Working Title, Fred Jones then Ken Scott

Short documentary

Winner: No More Hiroshima, Jacques Vallée

Other Nominees:

• Neon, an Electric Memoir, Rudy Buttignol
• Skyward, Roman Kroitor

Feature length documentary

Winner: Final Offer, Robert Collison and Sturla Gunnarsson

Other Nominees:

• Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got, Brigitte Berman
• Le Choix d'un peuple, Bernard Lalonde
• Tears Are Not Enough, John Zaritsky
• Waterwalker, Bill Mason

Genie Awards

1980 - 1981 - 1982 - 1983 - 1984 - 1985 - 1986 - 1987 - 1988 - 1989 - 1990 - 1991 - 1992 - 1993 - 1994 - 1996 (1)* - 1996 (2)* - 1997 - 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 * Note that because of variable scheduling of the ceremony, the eligibility period has not always been consistent. Accordingly, ceremonies are listed here by the year in which they were held, not necessarily the year in which nominated films were released.