3rd Genie Awards

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The 3rd Genie Awards were awarded March, 1982 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto and honoured Canadian films released in 1981. It was again hosted by Brian Linehan, with magician Doug Henning assisting.

Best Motion Picture

Winner: Ticket to Heaven - Ronald I. Cohen and Vivienne Leebosh

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Best actress

Winner: Margot Kidder, Heartaches

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Best actor

Winner: Nick Mancuso, Ticket to Heaven

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Best foreign actor'

Winner: Alan Arkin, Improper Channels

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Best foreign actress

Winner: Annie Potts, Heartaches

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Best supporting actor

Winner: Saul Rubinek, Ticket to Heaven

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Best supporting actress

Winner: Denise Filiatrault, Les Plouffe

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Best director

Winner: Gilles Carle, Les Plouffe

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Best original screenplay

Winner: Terence Heffernan, Heartaches

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Best adapted screenplay

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Cinematography

Winner: Richard Leiterman, Silence of the North

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Art direction

Winner: William McCrow, Les Plouffe

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Costume design

Winner: Nicole Pelletier, Les Plouffe

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Sound

Winner: Daniel Goldberg, Gordon Thompson, Austin Grimaldi, and Joe Grimaldi, Heavy Metal

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  • Dennis Drummond, Wayne Griffin, and Michael O'Farrell, The Amateur
  • Robin Leigh, Paul Dion, Claude Langlois, and Marcel Pothier, Heartaches
  • Peter Burgess, Scanners
  • Marc Chiasson, Bruce Carwardine, and Glen Gauthier, Ticket to Heaven

Film editing

Winner: Ron Wisman, Ticket to Heaven

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Sound editing

Winner: Peter Thilaye, Andy Malcolm, and Peter Jermyn, Heavy Metal

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  • Austin Grimaldi, Joe Grimaldi, Peter Shewchuk, and Dino Pigat, The Amateur
  • Joe Grimaldi, David Appleby, Gary C. Bourgeois, Austin Grimaldi, Ian Hendry, and Andy Herman, Funeral Home
  • Don Cohen and Michel Descombes, Heartaches
  • Michel Descombes and Patrick Rousseau, Les Plouffe
  • Marc Chiasson, Glen Gauthier, Don White, David Appleby, and Bruce Carwardine, Ticket to Heaven

Music score

Winner: Claude Denjean and Stéphane Venne, Les Plouffe

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Theatrical short

Winner: Zea - André Leduc, Robert Forget, and Jean-Jacques Leduc

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Documentary

Winner: P4W Prison for Women - Janis Cole and Holly Dale

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