CFC alumni are once again featured prominently among the nominees for the annual Directors Guild of Canada Awards. The 2021 awards, which will be handed out virtually on October 23, 2021, honour the work of DGC members across film and TV. Please see the full list of CFC alumni who received nominations below.
Congratulations to all of this year’s nominees.
Cinema of Sleep
OUTSTANDING DIRECTORIAL ACHIEVEMENT IN FEATURE FILM
- Jeffrey St. Jules – Cinema of Sleep
ALLAN KING AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN DOCUMENTARY
- Aisling Chin-Yee – No Ordinary Man
- Yung Chang – Wuhan Wuhan
DGC DISCOVERY AWARD SHORT LIST
- Danis Goulet – Night Raiders
- Brettan Hannam – Wildhood
BEST SHORT FILM
- Josephine Anderson – On Falling
- Michael Hanley – You Will Still Be Here Tomorrow
All My Puny Sorrows
BEST PICTURE EDITING – FEATURE FILM
- Orlee Buium – All My Puny Sorrows
- Bryan Atkinson – Islands
BEST PICTURE EDITING – DOCUMENTARY
- Aisling Chin Yee – No Ordinary Man
OUTSTANDING DIRECTORIAL ACHIEVEMENT IN DRAMATIC SERIES
- Clement Virgo – Grand Army, Episode 109, “Freedom”
OUTSTANDING DIRECTORIAL ACHIEVEMENT IN COMEDY SERIES
- Vivieno Caldinelli – Baroness von Sketch, Episode 501, “Whatever you do, don’t smell his T–shirts”
- Sherren Lee – Kim’s Convenience, Episode 509, “Field of Schemes”
OUTSTANDING DIRECTORIAL ACHIEVEMENT IN MOVIES FOR TELEVISION AND MINI –SERIES
- Danishka Esterhazy – I Was Lorena Bobbitt
- Pat Mills – The Christmas Setup
BEST PICTURE EDITING – DRAMATIC SERIES
- Jonathan Eagan – Ginny & Georgia, Episode 103, “Next Level Rich People Shit”
BEST PICTURE EDITING – MOVIES FOR TELEVISION AND MINI –SERIES
- Courtney Goldman – Dino Dana: The Movie
- Stephen Philipson – Faith Heist
BEST PICTURE EDITING – COMEDY OR FAMILY SERIES
- Aren Hansen & Lee Walker – Kim’s Convenience, Episode 510, “Who’s Pranking Who?”
See the full list of nominees here.
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