6th Canadian Film Awards
The 6th Canadian Film Awards were presented on May 10, 1954 to honour achievements in Canadian film.[1] The ceremony was hosted by J. R. White, the president of Imperial Oil.[1]
| 6th Canadian Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | May 10, 1954 |
| Location | Kent Theatre, Montreal, Quebec |
| Hosted by | J. R. White |
Winners
Films
- Film of the Year: The Seasons — Christopher Chapman
- Theatrical Short: Farewell Oak Street — Grant McLean
- Honourable mention: Danish Seining — Herman Noelle
- Honourable mention: The Settler (L'Abatis) — Bernard Devlin
- Non-Theatrical, Open: The Seasons — Christopher Chapman
- Honourable mention: Embryonic Development of the Chick — J. V. Durden
- Non-Theatrical, Government Sponsored: World at Your Feet — Larry Gosnell
- Honourable mention: Everybody's Handicapped — John Ross
- Non-Theatrical, Non-Government Sponsored: Episode in Valleydale — George Gorman
- Honourable mention: Polysar — Peter Cock
- Honourable mention: The Ring-Necked Pheasant — T. M. Short
- Amateur: Eight-Fifteen — Toronto Film Society
- Special Mentions:
- Les Routes de Québec — Service de Ciné-Photographie, Government of Quebec
- Food for Freddy — Peter Cock
- 1953 Grey Cup Final — Davart Productions
- Kumak the Sleepy Hunter — Dunclaren Productions
- Canadian Pattern — Associated Screen Studios
- Prelude to Kitimat — Lew Parry
- Brazil — Peter Cock
- Herring Hunt — Julian Biggs
- Treasures of the Ukraine — E. F. Attridge
- A-Hunting We Will Go — Edmonton Movie and Photo Club
Special awards
- Gordon Sparling, Associated Screen Studios — "for distinguished service to the art of the film in Canada and to the Canadian film industry"
References
- Maria Topalovich, And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards. Stoddart Publishing, 2000. ISBN 0-7737-3238-1. pp. 25-27.
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