27th Genie Awards

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The 27th Genie Awards were held on February 13, 2007 to honour films released in 2006. The ceremony was located at the Carlu theatre in Toronto.

Maurice Richard (The Rocket) was the most successful film at these awards, winning 9 of its 13 nominated categories. Bon Cop, Bad Cop won just 2 of its 10 nominations, although it received the highest 2006 box office revenues in Canada to earn the Golden Reel Award.

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[edit] Nominees

Wikinews

Nominees were announced 9 January 2007. [1]

Films with the most nominations:

[edit] Winners

[edit] Motion Picture

Winner: Bon Cop, Bad Cop; Kevin Tierney

Other nominees:

[edit] Actor in a leading role

Winner: Roy Dupuis, Maurice Richard (The Rocket)

Other nominees:

[edit] Actress in a leading role

Winner: Julie LeBreton, Maurice Richard (The Rocket)

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[edit] Actor in a supporting role

Winner: Stephen McHattie, Maurice Richard (The Rocket)

Other nominees:

[edit] Actress in a supporting role

Winner: Carrie-Anne Moss, Snow Cake

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[edit] Direction

Winner: Charles Binamé. Maurice Richard (The Rocket)

Other nominees:

[edit] Art direction/production design

Winner: Michel Proulx, Maurice Richard (The Rocket)

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[edit] Cinematography

Winner: Pierre Gill, Maurice Richard (The Rocket)

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[edit] Costume design

Winner: Francesca Chamberland, Maurice Richard (The Rocket)

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[edit] Editing

Winner: Michel Arcand, Maurice Richard (The Rocket)

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[edit] Adapted screenplay

Winner: Robert Favreau, Gil Courtemanche, Un dimanche à Kigali (A Sunday in Kigali)

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[edit] Original screenplay

Winner: Philippe Falardeau, Congorama

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[edit] Overall sound

Winner: Dominique Chartrand, Gavin Fernandes, Nathalie Morin, Pierre Paquet, Bon Cop, Bad Cop

Other nominees:

  • Marie-Claude Gagné, Claude La Haye, Bernard Gariépy Strobl, Hans Peter Strobl, Un dimanche à Kigali (A Sunday in Kigali)
  • Claude Hazanavicius, Claude Beaugrand, Luc Boudrias, Bernard Gariépy Strobl, Maurice Richard (The Rocket)
  • David Lee, Douglas Cooper, Robert Farr, Tideland
  • Daniel Pellerin, Gashtaseb Ariana, Jeff Carter, Eve and the Fire Horse

[edit] Sound Editing

Winner: Claude Beaugrand, Olivier Calvert, Jérôme Décarie, Natalie Fleurant, Francine Poirier, Maurice Richard (The Rocket)

Other nominees:

[edit] Documentary

Winner: Manufactured Landscapes, Jennifer Baichwal, Nick de Pencier, Gerry Flahive, Daniel Iron, Peter Starr

Other nominee:

[edit] Live action short drama

Winner: Le rouge au sol (Red), Maxime Giroux, Paul Barbeau

Other nominees:

  • Big Girl, Renuka Jeyapalan, Anneli Ekborn, Michael Gelfand
  • Hiro, Matthew Swanson, Oliver-Barnet Lindsay
  • Jack et Jacques, Marie-Hélène Copti
  • Snapshots for Henry, Teresa Hannigan, Charlotte Disher

[edit] Animated short

Winner: The Danish Poet, Torill Kove, Lise Fearnley, Marcy Page

Other nominee:

  • Histoire tragique avec fin heureuse (Tragic Story with Happy Ending), Regina Pessoa, Patrick Eveno, Abi Feijò, Jacques-Rémy Girerd, Marcel Jean

[edit] Music - original score

Winner: Jean Robitaille, Sans elle (Without Her)

Other nominees:

[edit] Music - original song

Winner: "Have Hope", Jennifer Kreisberg, Unnatural & Accidental

Other nominees:

[edit] Special Awards

The following special awards do not involve prior nominations:

[edit] Make-up design

This is an occasional honour which was last presented in 1997.

Winner: Nick Dudman, Beowulf & Grendel

[edit] Golden Reel Award

This award is presented to the film which attained the highest box office receipts in 2006.

Winner: Bon Cop, Bad Cop

[edit] Claude Jutra Award

This prize is a special director-based presentation. Until this year, there was no more than one recipient of the Claude Jutra Award.

Winners:

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