Awards Gala
27 MARCH 2010
SHERATON CENTRE HOTEL, TORONTO
ACTRA executive
as celebrity host.
2010 NOMINEES, WINNERS AND SPECIAL HONOUREES
Roy Tash Award for Spot News Cinematography
Presented by Carolyn Wong, cinematographer
WINNER
Jim Lenton – Car Fire (CHBC News, Kelowna)
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Christophe Terrade and Albert Groulx – Police Brutality Demonstrations (CTV News)
Stan Clinton Award for News Essay Cinematography
Presented by Carolyn Wong, cinematographer
WINNER
Kirk Neff – A Single Rose (16:9 The Bigger Picture, Global TV)
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Peter Szperling – De Jong Guitars (CTV Ottawa)
Kelly Wolfert – Weekend Window – Jasper (Good Morning America, ABC)
Lifestyle / Reality Cinematography
Presented by Sadia Zaman, WIFT
WINNER
Peter Rowe csc
Hurricane Triple Threat (Angry Planet)
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Tony Wannamaker csc – Re-Vamped
Richard Wilmot – Going Home (Holmes in New Orleans)
Corporate / Educational Cinematography
Presented by Carolyn Wong, cinematographer
WINNER
Sarorn Sim – The Jaipur Foot Story
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Kelly Wolfert csc – Tourism BC – Summer 2009 Promo
Student Cinematography
Sponsored by Panavision Canada
Presented by Janis Leger, Panavision Canada
WINNER
Tyson Burger – Our Future Is Bright (York University)
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Sarah Blevins – Doppelganger (York University)
Scott McIntyre – Solice (Sheridan College)
Bradley Stuckel – The Graveyard Shift (SAIT Polytechnic)
Stu Marks – The Golden Pin (York University)
Camera Assistant Award of Merit
Presented by Carolyn Wong, cinematographer
For excellence and outstanding professionalism in
the performance of the AC duties and responsibilities.
HONOREE
Larry Portmann
DocuDrama Cinematography
Sponsored by Sim Video
Presented by Sadia Zaman, WIFT
WINNER
Jeremy Benning csc – Manson
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Dylan Macleod csc – Nureyev
Michael Savoie csc – Hangman’s Graveyard
Robert Brooks Award for Documentary Cinematography
Presented by Sadia Zaman, WIFT
WINNERS (TIED)
Mathew R. Phillips csc – A Cruel Wind Blows
John Minh Tran – Waterlife
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Damir Chytil csc – The Antarctica Challenge: A Global Warning
Dramatic Short Cinematography
Presented by Kim Derko csc
WINNER
Nicolas Bolduc csc – Next Floor
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Gregory Bennett – Re-Wire
Music Video Cinematography
Presented by Kim Derko csc
WINNER
Brendan Steacy csc – Game for Days (Julian Plenti)
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Christophe Collette – Ce Soir (Monogrenade)
Jeremy Benning csc – You’ll Go Far (Jenn Grant)
Fritz Spiess Award for Commercial Cinematography
Presented by Kim Derko csc
WINNER
Nicolas Bolduc csc – Air Canada: Hong Kong
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Gamal Elboushi – No More War
Christopher Sargent – Royal Bank of Canada: Flame
TV Drama Cinematography
Presented by Leslie Ann Coles, filmmaker
WINNER
Attila Szalay csc, hsc – Iron Road
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Rene Ohashi csc, asc – Jesse Stone: Thin Ice
David Greene csc – Turn the Beat Around
TV Series Cinematography
Sponsored by Technicolor Toronto
Presented by Leslie Ann Coles, filmmaker
WINNER
David Greene csc – Episode 7 (Lost Girl)
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
Pierre Jodoin csc – Night One (The Phantom)
David Moxness csc – Earthling (Fringe)
Ousama Rawi csc, bsc – Episode 303 (The Tudors III)
Glen Winter csc – Savior (Smallville)
Theatrical Feature Cinematography
Sponsored by Deluxe
Presented by Leslie Ann Coles, filmmaker
WINNER
Bernard Couture csc – Cadavres
OTHER NOMINATED FINALISTS
David Greene csc – Defendor
Trent Opaloch – District 9
SPECIAL HONOUREES AT 2010 CSC AWARDS
Focus Award
Presented by Nikos Evdemon csc
For production of “Shooters” – documenting the Canadian (Army) Film and Photo Unit
HONOUREE
James O’Regan
Combat Camera Award
Presented by Nikos Evdemon csc
In recognition of courageous recording of
historically important events
HONOUREE
The Canadian (Army) Film and Photo Unit, past and present
Bill Hilson Award
Presented by Sarah Moffat, cinematographer
For outstanding contribution to the development of the motion picture industry in Canada
HONOUREE
Evertz Microsystems – accepted by Alan Lambshead
President’s Award
For outstanding service to the
Canadian Society of Cinematographers
Presented by Joan Hutton csc
HONOUREE
David J. Woods
Kodak New Century Award
Presented by Patricia Mehrasa, Kodak Canada
For outstanding contribution to the art of cinematography
HONOUREE
Vic Sarin csc
