1 APRIL 2017
The Arcadian Court, Toronto
2017 NOMINEES, WINNERS AND SPECIAL HONOUREES
TV Magazine Cinematography
Presented by Betty Orr (Producer, Saloon Media)
WINNER
Allan Leader csc – Colonist Car ( Daily Planet, Discovery Channel )
Lifestyle / Reality Cinematography
Presented by Betty Orr (Producer, Saloon Media)
WINNER
Greg Bartels – The Potter (Hand Crafted)
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Justin Lovell – Hallelujah (Choir! Choir! Choir! & Rufus Wainwright)
Frank Vilaca csc – Indonesia (Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan)
Webeo Cinematography
Presented by Betty Orr (Producer, Saloon Media)
WINNER
Christopher Lew – The Wall
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Kristofer Bonnell – We Aren’t Strangers
Goh Iromoto – The Path of Grey Owl
Student Cinematography
Sponsored by Panavision Canada
Presented by John Lindsay, Panavision Canada
WINNERS (TIED)
Trish Young – Dread (Sheridan College)
Robert Murdoch – Moods Like Jazz (York University)
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Alexandre Nour Desjardins – Days of Eva (Concordia University)
Camera Assistant Award of Merit
Presented by Bruno Phillip csc
For excellence and outstanding professionalism in
the performance of the AC duties and responsibilities.
HONOREE
Eric Bensoussan
Robert Brooks Award for Documentary Cinematography
Sponsored by Sony
Presented by Jennifer Holness (Producer, Hungry Eyes)
WINNER
Stuart Campbell – Caribou Legs
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Vic Sarin csc – Keepers of the Magic
John Minh Tran csc – Prison Fight
Dramatic Short Cinematography
Sponsored by REDLAB digital
Presented by Michelle Nolden (Producer/Director, Lakeshorts Film Festival
WINNER
Todd M. Duym – Rue
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
André Pienaar csc, sasc – Mr. Bernstein
Philippe Roy – La Voce
Music Video Cinematography
Sponsored by Dazmo
Presented by Michelle Nolden (Producer/Director, Lakeshorts Film Festival
WINNER
Bobby Shore csc – Powerlines (Zoe Sky Jordan)
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Liam Mitchell – Stadium Pow Wow (A Tribe Called Red)
Bobby Shore csc – Sic Em (Thugli)
Youth Programming / Comedy / Multi-Camera Sitcom Cinematography
Presented by Jennifer Holness (Producer, Hungry Eyes)
WINNER
Samy Inayeh csc – Tinsel (Man Seeking Woman)
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Jonathon Cliff csc – Snake Man & Little Guy (People of Earth)
D. Gregor Hagey csc – Human Town
Branded / Corporate / Educational Cinematography
Presented by Rita Popielak (Producer)
WINNER
Matt Bendo – Storm (Lamborghini/Armytrix/YST)
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Cole Graham – Eclipse (Nocturnal Workshop)
D. Gregor Hagey csc – Onegin: Love. Honour. Passion (National Ballet of Canada)
Fritz Spiess Award for Commercials Cinematography
Sponsored by Whites Camera
Presented by Rita Popielak (Producer)
WINNER
Adam Marsden csc – Crayons (Newfoundland and Labrador Tourism)
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
George Hosek csc – Private Banking (China Merchants Bank)
James Klopko csc – Where Am I (Ontario Tourism)
Jackson Parrell – Undeniable (Sick Isn’t Weak) (SickKids Foundation)
André Pienaar csc sasc – Nuns (Spotify)
TV Drama Cinematography
Sponsored by the Sim Group
Presented by David Cormican (ExecProducer & Partner, Don Carmody TV
WINNER
Pasha Patriki csc – Gridlocked
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
David Moxness csc, asc – Dead of Summer (Patience)
Ousama Rawi csc – Anne of Green Gables
TV Series Cinematography
Sponsored by Technicolor Toronto
Presented by David Cormican (ExecProducer & Partner, Don Carmody TV
WINNER
Gregory Middleton csc – Home (Game of Thrones)
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
David A. Makin csc – Monsieur et Madame Bête (Beauty and the Beast)
Robert McLachlan csc, asc – Girl with Guitar (Ray Donovan)
Robert McLachlan csc, asc – Contrapasso (Westworld)
Boris Mojsovski csc – Fatherland (12 Monkeys)
Theatrical Feature Cinematography
Sponsored by Deluxe
Presented by David Cormican (ExecProducer & Partner, Don Carmody TV
WINNER
Guy Godfree csc – Maudie
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
David Moxness csc, asc – When the Bough Breaks
Ali Reggab csc – Larmes de Satan (Tears of Satan)
SPECIAL HONOUREES AT 2017 CSC AWARDS
Bill Hilson Award
Presented by Piers Handling (Director & CEO, TIFF
For outstanding contribution to the development of
the motion picture industry in Canada
HONOUREE
Hendrik Van der Kolk – Toronto International Film Fesival (TIFF)
President’s Award
Presented by George Willis csc sacs
For outstanding service to the
Canadian Society of Cinematographers
HONOUREE
Guido Kondruss
Masters’ Award
Presented by Anna Silk (Lead Actor “Lost Girl”)
For outstanding contribution to the art of cinematography
HONOUREE
David Greene CSC ASC