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With two nominations in his pocket for finest efficiency by an Alberta actor, Shaun Johnson took residence the award on the Alberta Movie and Tv Awards Saturday night time. He received for his function within the quick movie Theft by Tapped Potential Movies however he had additionally been nominated for an episode of the long-running household drama Heartland through which he performs the curmudgeonly patriarch Jack Bartlett.
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The most effective efficiency by an Alberta feminine actor went to Helen Belay for her function in an episode of the Abracadavers TV collection.
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The most effective scripted collection or mini-series award (which was two classes, finest dramatic present and finest comedy) went to the TV present Jann for its episode entitled No Drama.
The most effective unscripted collection went to Rodeo Nation for its episode Stick With It. This documentary collection follows 5 Indigenous rodeo riders hoping to win large on the Indian Nationwide Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas.
The most effective scripted characteristic, made-for-TV film, made-for-OTT or specialty cable networks went to Earlier than I Change My Thoughts. At Sundance 2020, the script for the coming-of-age, gender-questioning movie was named to The GLAAD Listing: a curated listing of the ten most promising LGBTQ+inclusive screenplays in Hollywood.
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The Rosies, as they’re known as, held two ceremonies Saturday – a day one for sophistication entries and a night one for craft.
A number of people received two awards or extra, together with Larry Day and Holly Fortier for finest director unscripted over half-hour, and for his or her present Ayoungman as one of the best unscripted manufacturing over half-hour. Johnny Blerot additionally received two awards – finest total sound unscripted underneath 30 minutes (The Wop Could Story) and unscripted over half-hour (The Musical Animal). Scott Westby received three awards – for finest director scripted over half-hour (Jonesin’), finest manufacturing (Genice), and finest internet collection ( Opera Labs)
Different notable wins went to:
• Tom Jackson, finest host for Huron Carole 2021’s Angels With out Wings.
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• Edmonton Journal arts author Fish Griwkowsky along with filmmaker Trevor Anderson co-won one of the best screenwriter (scripted over half-hour) award for Earlier than I Change My Thoughts, which is screening on the Calgary Worldwide Movie Pageant on Sept. 25 at 3:30 p.m. and Oct. 2 at 11:15 a.m. (Eau Claire cinemas)
• Matt Prazak received the finest screenwriter (scripted underneath half-hour), for the quick movie Theft.
• Greatest musical or selection program or collection went to Calgary’s Naughty … however Good Vaccin8 by Roadwest Photos and Forte Musical Theatre.
A number of Alberta productions scooped up a number of awards on the Alberta Movie and Tv Awards, together with
Earlier than I Change My Thoughts: finest scripted characteristic, made for TV film or made for OTT or specialty cable networks; finest screenwriter scripted over half-hour, finest cinematographer scripted over half-hour (Wes Miron)
Piita Aapasskaan: finest director (unscripted underneath half-hour ( Brock Davis Mitchell); finest unscripted manufacturing underneath half-hour; and finest cinematographer unscripted underneath half-hour (Braden Dereniwski & Brock David Mitchell)
Rodeo Nation for finest unscripted collection; and finest editor unscripted underneath half-hour (Sarah Taylor and Weyme Teeter)
The total listing of winners will likely be launched on the AMPIA web site following the ceremony.
