Awards & Winners

Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Live Action Short Drama

Genie Awards

The Genie Award for Best Live Action Short Drama is an awarded by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to the best Canadian live action short drama film.

Check all the winners of Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Live Action Short Drama presented under Genie Awards since 1986 .


Ian Harnarine

Honored for : Doubles With Slight Pepper

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Ian Harnarine Doubles With Slight Pepper
Phoebe Greenberg Hope
Pedro Pires Hope
Penny Mancuso Hope
René Chénier ORA
Philippe Baylaucq ORA
Élaine Hébert La Ronde
Sophie Goyette La Ronde

Lisa Jackson, Lori Lozinski, Lauren Grant

Honored for : Savage

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jeff Barnaby File Under Miscellaneous
John Christou File Under Miscellaneous
Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais Marius Borodine
Vincent Hoss-Desmarais Marius Borodine
Kazik Radwanski Out in that Deep Blue Sea
Dan Montgomery Out in that Deep Blue Sea
Lisa Jackson Savage
Lauren Grant Savage
Lori Lozinski Savage
Kaveh Nabatian Steam
Cédric Bourdeau Steam
Stéphane Tanguay Steam

Pedro Pires, Catherine Chagnon

Honored for : Danse Macabre

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Pedro Pires Danse Macabre
Catherine Chagnon Danse Macabre
Constant Mentzas Gilles
Émile Proulx-Cloutier Life Begins
Élaine Hébert Life Begins
Kazik Radwanski Princess Margaret Blvd.
Dan Montgomery Princess Margaret Blvd.
Ky Nam Le Duc Land of Men

Denis Villeneuve, Phoebe Greenberg

Honored for : Next Floor

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Denis Villeneuve Next Floor
Phoebe Greenberg Next Floor
Paul Barbeau Can You Wave Bye-Bye?
Sarah Galea-Davis Can You Wave Bye-Bye?
Guy Édoin La Battue
Sylvain Corbeil La Battue
Pascal Bascaron La Battue
Annie Normandin Victor Gazon
Patrick Gazé Victor Gazon
Antonello Cozzolino Victor Gazon
Marie-Josée Larocque Victor Gazon
Joe Pingue The Answer Key
Samir Rehem The Answer Key
Robin Crumley The Answer Key

Alexis Fortier Gauthier, Élaine Hébert

Honored for : Après tout

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alexis Fortier Gauthier Après tout
Élaine Hébert Après tout
Marc Almon The Wake of Calum MacLeod
Nona MacDermid The Wake of Calum MacLeod
Michelle Porter Regarding Sarah
Amy Belling Regarding Sarah
Philip Svoboda Screening
Anthony Green Screening
Jeffrey St. Jules The Tragic Story of Nling
Larissa Giroux The Tragic Story of Nling

Paul Barbeau, Maxime Giroux

Honored for : Le rouge au sol / Red

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Paul Barbeau Le rouge au sol / Red
Maxime Giroux Le rouge au sol / Red
Michael Gelfand Big Girl
Renuka Jeyapalan Big Girl
Anneli Ekborn Big Girl
Matthew Swanson Hiro
Oliver-Barret Lindsay Hiro
Marie-Hélène Copti Jack et Jacques
Charlotte Disher Snapshots for Henry
Teresa Hannigan Snapshots for Henry

David Ostry, Matthew Cervi

Honored for : Milo 55160

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee Nominated Work
David Ostry Milo 55160
Matthew Cervi Milo 55160
Simon Olivier Fecteau Les Derniers jours
Jean-François Lord Les Derniers jours
Guillaume Lespérance Les Derniers jours
Hélène Bélanger Martin Tuesday Morning...Somewhere
Antonello Cozzolino Tuesday Morning...Somewhere
Greg Spottiswood Noise
Jason Charters Noise
Liam Romalis Noise
Carl Laudan The Big Thing

Gael d'Ynglemare, Yves Fortin

Honored for : Capacité 11 personnes

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Gael d'Ynglemare Capacité 11 personnes
Yves Fortin Capacité 11 personnes
Carolyn Newman Choke
David Hyde Choke
Tyler Levine Choke
Jay Field Desastre
Ryan O'Donnell Desastre
Jane Michener Desastre
James Genn The Dog Walker
Geoffrey Turnbull The Dog Walker
Andrew Rosen The Dog Walker
Vanessa-Tatjana Beerli TV Dinner...(Burp!)
Annie Normandin TV Dinner...(Burp!)
Antonello Cozzolino TV Dinner...(Burp!)

Christiane Ciupka, Jean-François Rivard

Honored for : Noël Blank

Nominations 2004 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Christiane Ciupka Noël Blank
Jean-François Rivard Noël Blank
Jim Mauro Evelyn: The Cutest Evil Dead Girl
Brad Peyton Evelyn: The Cutest Evil Dead Girl
Mark Sawers Lonesome Joe
Leah Mallen Lonesome Joe
Charles Officer Short Hymn Silent War 03
Kate Kung Short Hymn Silent War 03
Sandy Reimer Short Hymn Silent War 03
Michael Downing Why Don't You Dance
Joel Awerbuck Why Don't You Dance

Jennifer Weiss, Sarah Polley, Meredith Caplan

Honored for : I Shout Love

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jennifer Weiss I Shout Love
Sarah Polley I Shout Love
Meredith Caplan I Shout Love
Richard Jutras Hit and Run
Éric Couture Hit and Run
Éric Beauséjour Hit and Run
Christian Larouche Hit and Run
Ginette Petit Hit and Run
Stephanie Morgenstern Remembrance
Paula Fleck Remembrance
Rosa Zacharie Une éclaircie sur le fleuve
Barbara Shrier Une éclaircie sur le fleuve
Ann Marie Fleming Blue Skies
Dawn Rubin Blue Skies
Mario Bonenfant En magasin -- In Store
Raymond Gravelle En magasin -- In Store

Jody Shapiro, Guy Maddin

Honored for : The Heart of the World

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jody Shapiro The Heart of the World
Guy Maddin The Heart of the World
David Cronenberg Camera
Jody Shapiro Camera
Marie-Josée Larocque Foie de canard et coeur de femme (Side Orders)
Stéphane Lapointe Foie de canard et coeur de femme (Side Orders)
Christiane Ciupka Foie de canard et coeur de femme (Side Orders)
John Buchan Three Stories From the End of Everything
Semi Chellas Three Stories From the End of Everything

André Théberge, Alain Jacques

Honored for : Le p'tit Varius

Nominations 2001 »

Nominee Nominated Work
André Théberge Le p'tit Varius
Alain Jacques Le p'tit Varius
Laurie Colbert Below the Belt
Kate Gillen Below the Belt
Dominique Cardona Below the Belt
Joel Awerbuck Clean Rite Cowboy
Michael Downing Clean Rite Cowboy
Marlene Rodgers Foxy Lady, Wild Cherry
Ines Buchli Foxy Lady, Wild Cherry
Phillip Barker Soul Cages
Simone Urdl Soul Cages

Chris Deacon, Tina Goldlist

Honored for : Moving Day

Nominations 2000 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Chris Deacon Moving Day
Tina Goldlist Moving Day
Raymond Gravelle Chronique d'un cheval fou
Michel Juliani Chronique d'un cheval fou
Jean-François Rivard Kuproquo
Marie-Josée Larocque Kuproquo
Robert Lacerte Pendant ce temps...
Ghyslaine Côté Pendant ce temps...
Scott Weber Revisited

Mary Lewis

Honored for : When Ponds Freeze Over

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Mary Lewis When Ponds Freeze Over
Ric Kokotovich Claire
Julie Trimingham Claire
Sandy Kaplansky Elimination Dance
Michael Ondaatje Elimination Dance
Bruce McDonald Elimination Dance
Don McKellar Elimination Dance
Sylvie Rosenthal La bombe au chocolat
Leah Mallen Shoes Off!
Mark Sawers Shoes Off!

Naomi McCormack

Honored for : The Hangman's Bride

Nominations 1997 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Naomi McCormack The Hangman's Bride
Vanessa Laufer Elevated
Vincenzo Natali Elevated
Steven Hoban Elevated
Helen du Toit SSHHH
Sarah James SSHHH
Scott Smith SSHHH
Marcel Giroux Zie 37 Stagen
Sylvain Guy Zie 37 Stagen

Laurie Lynd

Honored for : The Fairy Who Didn't Want To Be A Fairy Anymore

Nominations 1993 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Laurie Lynd The Fairy Who Didn't Want To Be A Fairy Anymore
Marquise Lepage Dans Ton Pays
Mark Sawers Hate Mail
Chris Kelly Hate Mail
Marcel Giroux Stereotypes
Linda Theodosakis The Date
Nikos Theodosakis The Date

Arlene Hazzan Green

Honored for : Battle of the Bulge

Nominations 1992 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Arlene Hazzan Green Battle of the Bulge
Paul Brown Kumar And Mr. Jones
Leonard Farlinger Kumar And Mr. Jones
Gregory Middleton Stroke
Mark Sawers Stroke

Peggy Thompson, Peg Campbell

Honored for : In Search Of The Last Good Man

Nominations 1990 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Peggy Thompson In Search Of The Last Good Man
Peg Campbell In Search Of The Last Good Man
Ellen Rutter Monster In The Coal Bin
Allen Schinkel Monster In The Coal Bin
Tracy Traeger Monster In The Coal Bin
Debbie McGee Multiple Choice
Stephen Roscoe Odyssey In August
Leonard Farlinger Odyssey In August
Mary Armstrong The Journey Home

Colin Brunton, Bruce McDonald

Honored for : The Mysterious Moon Men Of Canada

Nominations 1989 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Colin Brunton The Mysterious Moon Men Of Canada
Bruce McDonald The Mysterious Moon Men Of Canada
Lori Spring Inside/Out
Viateur Castonguay Le Pied Tendre
Roger Boire Le Pied Tendre
Donald Scott The Job
Lorne Bailey The Milkman Cometh

Daria Stermac, Kalli Paakspuu

Honored for : I Need A Man Like You To Make My Dreams Come True

Nominations 1987 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Daria Stermac I Need A Man Like You To Make My Dreams Come True
Kalli Paakspuu I Need A Man Like You To Make My Dreams Come True
Peg Campbell It's A Party
Jeremy Podeswa Nion In The Kaberet De LaVita
Jean-Roch Marcotte Transit
Michael Scott Where's Pete

Paul Caulfield

Honored for : The Edit

Nominations 1986 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Paul Caulfield The Edit
Louis-Georges Tétreault Pluie d'été
Fred Jones Working Title
Ken Scott Working Title