The nominees have been announced for the 2020 DGC Awards, and we’re so proud to see that CFC alumni earned 19 nominations across the television and film categories, including two nominations for the DGC Discovery Award.

We’re staying tuned to find out the winners, who will be announced at the 19^th edition of the DGC Awards on Saturday, October 26, 2020 via Zoom.

TELEVISION SERIES, MOVIES FOR TELEVISION AND MINI SERIES

Transplant

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series

• Dawn Wilkinson – Locke & Key, Episode 107, “Dissection”
• Holly Dale – Transplant, Episode 101, “Pilot”
• Stephen D Surjik – See, Episode 106, “Silk”
• Ken Girotti – Fortunate Son, Episode 105, “For What It’s Worth”

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series

• Jordan Canning – Baroness Von Sketch Show, Episode 401, “Humanity is in an Awkward Stage”
• Sarah Polley – Hey Lady!

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Family Series

• Bruce McDonald – Malory Towers, Episode 111, “The Spider”

Best Picture Editing – Movies for Television and Mini-Series

• James Patrick – Chris Watts: Confessions of a Killer

Best Picture Editing – Comedy or Family Series

• James Patrick – Utopia Falls, Episode 109, Worst Behavior
• Aren Hansen – Baroness Von Sketch Show, Episode 401, Humanity is in an Awkward Stage

FEATURE FILM, DOCUMENTARY AND SHORT FILM

Akilla’s Escape

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film

• Charles Officer – Akilla’s Escape
• Vincenzo Natali – In the Tall Grass

Allan King Award for Excellence in Documentary

• Yung Chang – This is Not a Movie

DGC Discovery Award Short List

• Tracey Deer – Beans
• Aisling Chin-Yee – No Ordinary Man

Best Picture Editing – Feature Film

• Matthew Hannam – The Nest
• Jorge Weisz – Hammer
• Orlee Buium – Queen of the Morning Calm

Best Picture Editing – Documentary

• Lee Walker – Butterflies in the Storm

Congratulations to all of this year’s nominees. See the full list here.

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