Northern Ontario, Represent! Canadian Screen Awards Recognizes 6 Regional Productions
BEYOND BLACK BEAUTY leads the nominee race, followed closely by LETTERKENNY, SEEDS, IN A VIOLENT NATURE, WE FORGOT TO BREAK UP, and SHORESY.
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Film & TV
Updated on June 2, 2025
That's seven (7) Canadian Screen Award (link is external)wins for the talented cast, crew, and creatives who worked on film or television projects in Northern Ontario!
Seeds, We Forgot to Break Up, Letterkenny, and Beyond Black Beauty are among those that brought home some hardware -- the latter of which secured an impressive four (4) wins!
Scroll down to learn more about this year's nominees and winners at the Canadian Screen Awards who found inspiration and perfected their craft right here in Northern Ontario.
Join us in a big round of virtual applause for the crew, talent, vendors, and viewers whose dedication to screen-based stories that come from the North continues to advance our growing film and television production industry.
WINNER - Best Children’s or Youth Fiction Program or Series Matthew J.R. Bishop, Leif Bristow, Agnes Bristow, Carla de Jong, Borga Dorter, Amanda Fahey, J.J. Johnson, Alicia K. Harris, Blair Powers, Christin Simms, Jay Vaidya, Carmen Pilar Golden, Patrice Theroux, Hubert Toint, Alexis Grieve
WINNER - Best Direction, Children’s or Youth Alicia K. Harris
WINNER - Best Writing, Children's or Youth Kara Harun, Cheryl Meyer
WINNER - Best Photography, Drama Amy Belling, csc
Best Achievement in Make-Up Roxanne DeNobrega
Best Supporting Performer, Children's or Youth Lisa Berry
Best Supporting Performer, Children's or Youth Akiel Julien
Best Ensemble Performance, Comedy Jared Keeso, Nathan Dales, Michelle Mylett, K. Trevor Wilson, Dylan Playfair, Andrew Herr, Tyler Johnston, Evan Stern, Jacob Tierney, Daniel Petronijevic, Mark Forward, Lisa Codrington, Kamilla Kowal, Kaniehtiio Horn
Best Achievement in Casting, Fiction Jenny Lewis, Sara Kay
Best Achievement in Casting, Fiction Jenny Lewis, Sara Kay
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Returning to the CBC Broadcast Centre in Toronto, Ontario, the 2025 edition of the award ceremony and conference will rAN from May 30 – June 1, 2025, and celebrateD the best in the Canadian screen industry.