7th Genie Awards

The 7th Genie Awards were held March 20, 1986, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre to honour achievements in Canadian film in 1985. The ceremony was co-hosted by Leslie Nielsen and Catherine Mary Stewart.[3]

7th Genie Awards
DateMarch 20, 1986
SiteMetro Toronto Convention Centre
Hosted byLeslie Nielsen and Catherine Mary Stewart
Highlights
Best PictureMy American Cousin
Most awardsMy American Cousin (6)[1]
Most nominationsJoshua Then and Now (12)[2]
Television coverage
NetworkCBC Television

Nominees and winners

Motion Picture Direction
Actor in a leading role Actress in a leading role
Actor in a supporting role Actress in a supporting role
Feature Length Documentary Best Short Documentary
Best Live Action Short Drama Best Animated Short
Art Direction/Production Design Cinematography
Costume Design Editing
Overall Sound Sound Editing
Achievement in Music: Original Score Achievement in Music: Original Song
Screenplay Special awards

References

  1. "My American Cousin goes home with six Genies". Ottawa Citizen, March 21, 1986.
  2. "Montreal film leads Genie contenders with 12 nominations". Montreal Gazette, February 14, 1986.
  3. "Genie hosts announced". Toronto Star, March 3, 1986.
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