Genie Awards Articles

Kaelen Meuiner, Garret Dillahunt, Oliver Sherman A DANGEROUS METHOD, CAFÉ DE FLORE, MONSIEUR LAZHAR: Genie Award Nominations INTERPRÉTATION MASCULINE DANS UN PREMIER RÔLE / PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE FELLAG – Monsieur Lazhar GARRET DILLAHUNT – Oliver Sherman MICHAEL FASSBENDER – A Dangerous Method PATRICK HUARD – Starbuck SCOTT SPEEDMAN – Edwin Boyd: Citizen Gangster INTERPRÉTATION FÉMININE DANS UN PREMIER RÔLE / [...]

Viggo Mortensen (Sigmund Freud), Michael Fassbender (Carl Jung), A Dangerous Method MEILLEUR FILM / BEST MOTION PICTURE A DANGEROUS METHOD – Martin Katz, Marco Mehlitz, Jeremy Thomas CAFÉ DE FLORE – Pierre Even, Marie-Claude Poulin, Jean-Marc Vallée MONSIEUR LAZHAR – Luc Déry, Kim McCraw STARBUCK – André Rouleau THE WHISTLEBLOWER – Christina Piovesan, Celine Rattray MEILLEURE RÉALISATION / ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTION DAVID CRONENBERG – A [...]

I Killed My Mother Xavier Dolan, Anne Dorval POLYTECHNIQUE: Genie Awards 2010 At the other extreme, Xavier Dolan probably can't believe he won nothing. Or almost. As previously reported, Dolan's acclaimed J’ai tué ma mère / I Killed My Mother – winner of three of Quebec's Jutra Awards two weeks ago, including Best Picture (Polytechnique had also been in the running) – was totally shut [...]

Maxim Gaudette Polytechnique (top); Joshua Jackson One Week (bottom) Denis Villeneuve’s Polytechnique, about a lone gunman's 1989 massacre of 14 women at Montreal’s École Polytechnique, swept the Genie Awards, Canada's Oscars, on Monday night at Toronto’s Guvernment/Kool Haus Entertainment complex. Shot in black and white and with sparse use of dialogue, Polytechnique won nine of its 11 nominations: Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress (Karine [...]