5th Canadian Film Awards

The 5th Canadian Film Awards were presented on April 30, 1953 to honour achievements in Canadian film.[1] The ceremony was hosted by Jacques DesBaillets.[1]

5th Canadian Film Awards
DateApril 30, 1953
LocationAvenue Theatre, Montreal, Quebec
Hosted byJacques DesBaillets

Winners

Films

Honourable mention: Canine CrimebustersBernard Norrish
Honourable mention: Citizen VarekGordon Burwash
Honourable mention: Les Îles-de-la-MadeleineJean Palardy
Honourable mention: The Roaring GameBernard Norrish
  • Non-Theatrical, Open: Angotee: Story of an Eskimo Boy — Douglas Wilkinson
Honourable mention: Age of the BeaverColin Low
Honourable mention: Birds That Eat — Quentin Brown
Honourable mention: Hot Hickory — Dan Gibson
Honourable mention: NeighboursNorman McLaren
Honourable mention: A PhantasyNorman McLaren
Honourable mention: The Power Within — Sally McDonald
Honourable mention: Romance of TransportationColin Low, Tom Daly
Honourable mention: The SonJulian Biggs
Honourable mention: Jeunesse rurale — Maurice Proulx
Honourable mention: Operation Budworm — Henri Michaud
Honourable mention: Western Wheat — Larry Gosnell
  • Non-Theatrical, Non-Government Sponsored: Immediate Action — George Gorman
Honourable mention: Les Bouts d'chouCrawley Films
Honourable mention: Calgary Stampede — Arthur Chetwynd
Honourable mention: High Powder — Jean-Pierre Sénécal
Honourable mention: The King's Man — Anson C. Moorehouse
Honourable mention: RogerstoneCrawley Films
  • Amateur: no winner
Honourable mention: Magic of the Tropics — S. Copeland
Honourable mention: Experiment in Animation — Michael A. Riche

References

  1. Maria Topalovich, And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards. Stoddart Publishing, 2000. ISBN 0-7737-3238-1. pp. 21-23.
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