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The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television's 19th Gemini Awards were held on December 13, 2004, to honour achievements in Canadian television. The awards show, which was co-hosted by several celebrities, took place at the John Bassett Theatre and was broadcast on CBC Television.


Awards


Best Dramatic Series

*''Da Vinci’s Inquest'' - Haddock Entertainment, Barna-Alper Productions, Alliance Atlantis Productions, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Chris Haddock, Laszlo Barna, Arvi Liimatainen *''Bliss (Canadian TV series), Bliss'' - Galafilm, Back Alley Film Productions. Producers: Arnie Gelbart, Janis Lundman, Ian Whitehead, Adrienne Mitchell *''The Eleventh Hour (Canadian TV series), The Eleventh Hour'' - Alliance Atlantis Communications. Producers: Ilana Frank, Semi Chellas, Ray Sager, David Wellington (director), David Wellington, Seaton McLean *''Slings & Arrows'' - Rhombus Media. Producers: Sari Friedland, Niv Fichman, Daniel Iron *''Snakes and Ladders (TV series), Snakes and Ladders'' - Big Motion Pictures. Producers: Wayne Grigsby, David MacLeod *''The Shields Stories'' - Shaftesbury Films. Producers: Christina Jennings, Scott Garvie, Kim Todd, Laura Harbin, Lori Spring


Best Dramatic Mini-Series or TV Movie

*''Human Cargo'' - Force Four Entertainment. Producers: Hugh Beard, Debra Beard, Brian Mckeown, Linda Svendsen *''Cowboys and Indians: The J.J. Harper Story'' - High Definition Pictures, The Film Works, Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Eric Jordan, Jeremy Torrie *''Elizabeth Rex'' - Rhombus Media. Producers: Jennifer Jonas, Niv Fichman, Daniel Iron *''Open Heart'' - Barna-Alper/Dreamsmith Entertainment, Movie Central, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Laszlo Barna, Phyllis Platt, Tim Hogan, Brian Dennis *''The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie'' - Showtime Networks, Nomadic Pictures. Producers: Chad Oakes, Michael Frislev


Best Comedy Program or Series

*''Trailer Park Boys'' - Showcase (Canadian TV channel), Showcase, Topsail Entertainment. Producers: Mike Clattenburg, Michael A. Volpe, Barrie Dunn *''Puppets Who Kill'' - Eggplant Picture & Sound. Producers: John Pattison, Marianne Culbert, John Leitch, Shawn Thompson *''This Hour Has 22 Minutes'' - Salter Street Films, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Michael Donovan, Geoff D’Eon, Mark Farrell (comedian), Mark Farrell, Jack Kellum, Susan MacDonald, Jenipher Ritchie *''The Newsroom (Canadian TV series), The Newsroom'' - 100% Film and Television, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Showcase (Canadian TV channel), Showcase, Telefilm Canada. Producers: Ken Finkleman, Jan Peter Meyboom *''Corner Gas'' - CTV Television Network, Prairie Pants Productions. Producers: Brent Butt, Mark Farrell (comedian), Mark Farrell, David Storey, Virginia Thompson *''The Red Green Show'' - Red Green Productions. Producers: David C. Smith, Steve Smith (comedian), Steve Smith


Best Music, Variety Program or Series

*''Juno Awards of 2004'' - Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, CTV Television Network. Producers: John Brunton, Melanie Berry, Barbara Bowlby, Lindsay Cox, Stephen Stohn, Louise Wood *''Live at the Rehearsal Hall'' - CTV Drama Channel, Bravo!. Producers: Robert Benson, John Gunn *''2003 Much Music Video Music Awards'' - Much (TV channel), MuchMusic. Producers: John Kampilis, Sheila Sullivan *''ZeD'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: McLean Mashingaidze-Greaves, Sudha Krishna, Jennifer Ouano *''Painting Daisies - The Dream Team'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Peter Mann, Steve Glassman, Jack Bond


Best Performing Arts Program or Series, or Arts Documentary Program or Series

*''Men of the Deeps'' - CTV Television Network, John Walker Productions, Picture Plant, National Film Board of Canada. Producers: John Walker, Terry Greenlaw, Kent Martin *''Amelia'' - Amérimage-Spectra, Media Principia, Echo Media. Producers: Pierre Touchette, Luc Châtelain, Bob Krupinski, Daniel Langlois, Alain Simard (businessman), Alain Simard *''Singing in the Shadow: The Children of Rock Royalty'' - Handel Productions. Producer: Alan Handel *''Naked in the House'' - Fashion Television (TV channel), Fashion Television. Producers: Marcia Martin, Jay Levine, Adrienne Reid *''The Planets'' - Amérimage-Spectra, Echo Media. Producers: Pierre Touchette, Luc Châtelain, Alain Simard (businessman), Alain Simard


Best Talk Series

*''Vicki Gabereau'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Cynthia Ott, Jordan Schwartz *''Studio 2'' - TVOntario. Producers: Doug Grant, Jane Jankovic *''Imprint (TV series), Imprint'' - TVOntario. Producers: Doug Grant, Linda Dunlop *''Hot Type'' - CBC News Network, CBC Newsworld. Producers: Alice Hopton, Dana Glassman, Janet Thomson, Donna Lee Aprile *''CBC News: Sunday'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Stuart Coxe, Carolyn Jack


Best Reality Program or Series

*''CBC News: Disclosure - The Making of a Political Animal'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Catherine Legge, Jane Mingay, Cecil Rosner, Jim Williamson *''Venture (TV series), Venture - Back to the Floor'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Patsy Pehleman, Chad Paulin, Tracie Tighe *''Hooked Up'' - Lone Eagle Entertainment. Producers: Michael Geddes, Michael Frislev, Chad Oakes, Maria Pimentel, Tom Powers *''Kenny vs. Spenny'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Cinefornia, Blueprint Entertainment, Eggplant Picture & Sound, KVS Productions. Producers: Abby Finer, Noreen Halpern, Kenny Hotz, Ira Levy, John Morayniss, Spencer Rice, Kirsten Scollie, Peter Williamson *''Zoo Diaries'' - DocuTainment Productions, Microtainment Plus International, Infinite Monkeys Productions, Atlantic 16 Productions. Producers: Garry Blue, Howard Bernstein, Mark Shekter *''Buy Me'' - Whalley-Abbey Media. Producers: Nikila Cole, Hans Rosenstein


Donald Brittain Award for Best Social/Political Documentary Program

*''Dying at Grace'' - TVOntario. Producers: Rudy Buttignol, Allan King *''CBC News: Sunday - Deadline Iraq: Uncensored'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Aaron Williams, Eric Foss, Douglas Arrowsmith, Greg Kelly, Stuart Coxe *''Dying To Be Free - Zimbabwe's Struggle For Change''. Producer: David Belluz *''Short Infinity'' - National Film Board of Canada. Producers: Yves Bisaillon, Jean Lemire *''The Man Who Could Be King'' - Nomad Films. Producers: Nancy Ing-Duclos, Edith Champagne, Mark Johnston


Best Documentary Series

*''The Nature of Things'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producer: Michael Allder *''Rough Cuts (TV series), Rough Cuts'' - CBC News Network, CBC Newsworld. Producer: Andrew Johnson *''The View from Here (TV series), The View from Here'' - TVOntario). Producer: Rudy Buttignol *''The Passionate Eye - The Passionate Eye Canadian Showcase'' - Canadian Broadcast Corporation. Producers: Catherine Olsen, Charlotte Odele, Diane Rotteau *''Turning Points of History'' - Barna-Alper Productions, Connections Productions. Producers: Laszlo Barna, Alan Mendelsohn


Best History Documentary Program

*''Radio Revolution: The Rise and Fall of the Big 8'' - Markham Street Films. Producer: Judy Holm *''City of Ruins: The Halifax Explosion'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Mark Starowicz, Alan Mendelsohn, Sally Reardon *''Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story'' - National Film Board of Canada. Producers: Karen King, Silva Basmajian *''From a Place Called War 1939-1945: Dawn of Deliverance'' - Northern Sky Entertainment. Producer: Wayne Abbott *''Notman's Canada'' - TVOntario. Producers: Rudy Buttignol, Murray Battle, Andrea Nemtin


Best Biography Documentary Program

*''Arctic Dreamer: The Lonely Quest Stories of the War of Vilhjalmur Stefansson'' - National Film Board of Canada, White Pine Pictures. Producers: Lindalee Tracey, Peter Raymont. *''Helen's War: Portrait of a Dissident'' - Sonja Armstrong Productions. Producer: Sonja Armstrong, Anne Pick *''Turning Points of History - Neighbours: Freud and Hitler in Vienna'' - Barna-Alper Productions, Connections Productions. Producers: Alan Mendelsohn, Laszlo Barna *''The Canadian Experience: Sisters in the Wilderness'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CineNorth. Producers: Lisa Ellenwood, Susan Dando. *''The Spirit of Annie Mae'' - National Film Board of Canada. Producer: Kent Martin


Best Science, Technology, Nature, Environment or Adventure Documentary Program

*''Suzuki Speaks'' - Avanti Pictures. Producers: Cathy Chilco, Tony Papa *''Sex, Drugs and Middle Age'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producer: Ann Marie Redmond *''The Nature of Things - Corporate Agriculture: The Hollow Men'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Michael Allder, Ray Burley *''The Eye of the Son'' - TVOntario. Producers: Rudy Buttignol, Jason Rodi, Robbie Hart *''Garden Mimics'' - Bullfrog Films. Producer: Susan Fleming


Best News Information Series

*''The Fifth Estate (TV program), the fifth estate'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: David Studer, Sally Reardon *''W5 (TV program), W5'' - CTV Television Network. Producers: Malcolm Fox, Anton Koschany *''CTV News, CTV National News - Question Period'' - CTV Television Network. Producers: Jana Juginovic, Joanne MacDonald *''Foreign Assignment'' - CBC News Network, CBC Newsworld. Producers: Eric Rankin, Jet Belgraver *''The Docket'' - CBC News. Producers: Lisa Taylor, Susan Rogers


Best News Magazine Segment

*''The National/CBC News - Hana's Suitcase'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Joe Schlesinger, Jet Belgraver, Avi Lev *''CBC News: Sunday'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Eric Foss, Evan Solomon, Katie MacGuire, Aaron Williams *''CBC News: Disclosure - Dead Silence'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Harvey Cashore, Scott Anderson, Vera-Lynn Kubinec *''W5 (TV program), W5 - 419 Fraud'' - CTV Television Network. Producers: Tom Clark (journalist), Tom Clark, Elizabeth Cook, Robert Osborne, Denis Langlois *''The National/CBC News - Uganda's Forgotten War'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Melanie Verhaeghe, Jamie Hopkins, Tania White


Best Newscast

*''CityNews: CityPulse at Six'' - Citytv. Producers: Katia Del Col, Dan Comi, Tina Cortese, Stephen Hurlbut *''The National/CBC News'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Bob Waller, Fred Parker, Mark Harrison, Lynn Kelly, Jonathan Whitten *''CTV News, CTV National News'' - CTV Television Network. Producers: Wendy Freeman, Tom Haberstroh, David Hughes


Best News Special Event Coverage

*''CBC News: The 2010 Olympic Decision'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Mark Bulgutch, Fred Parker, Tom Dinsmore *''Global National - Kelowna Fires'' - Global News. Producers: George Browne, Doriana Temolo, Kevin Newman (journalist), Kevin Newman, Elaine McKay, Erin Lawrence *''CBC News: The Progressive Conservative Leadership Convention'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Mark Bulgutch, Fred Parker *''CTV News - Power Blackout'' - CTV Television Network. Producers: Kenton Boston, Tom Haberstroh, Brian LeBold *''Toronto Tonight: The Cecilia Tragedy'' - Producers: Mike Karapita, Zev Shalev


Best Lifestyle or General Interest Series

*''SexTV'' - CHUM Limited, CHUM Television, Corus Entertainment. Producers: Pedro Orrego, Marcia Martin *''Debbie Travis' Facelift'' - Whalley-Abbey Media. Producers: Nikila Cole, Debbie Travis, Hans Rosenstein *''Recreating Eden'' - Merit Motion Pictures. Producer: Merit Jensen-Carr *''Saturday Night at the Movies - The Interviews'' - TVOntario. Producers: Rudy Buttignol, Risa Shuman, Murray Battle *''English Teachers, Part 2'' - WestWind Pictures. Producers: David C. Hansen, Clark Donnelly, Michael Snook, Maria Spinarski *''FashionTelevision'' - Citytv. Producers: Marcia Martin, Jay Levine, Howard Brull


Best Lifestyle/Practical Information Segment

*''ZeD - More Than Skin Deep'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Grant Greschuk, Scott Winlaw, David Ozier *''Marketplace (Canadian TV program), Marketplace'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Krista Erickson, Andreas Wesley, Don Chung, Aileen McBride, Blair Clark *''POV Sports'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producer: Andrea Griffith *''Planet Parent'' - Telefactory. Producers: Derek Miller, Vanessa Huang, Jessy Tse, Jerry Vienneau, Denis Langlois


Best Practical Information Series

*''The Surreal Gourmet'' - Salad Daze Productions. Producers: Lon J. Hall, Dale Burshtein, Beth Fanjoy *''Holmes on Homes'' - General Purpose Entertainment. Producer: Scott Clark McNeil *''Licence to Grill'' - Knight Enterprises. Producers: Chris Knight, Kathy Doherty *''Me, My House & I'' - Mountain Road Productions. Producers: Tim Alp, Brigitte Gall *''Stylin' Gypsies'' - W Network. Producers: Michelle Metivier, Paula Butorac, Mary Benadiba


Best Animated Program or Series

*''Doodlez'' - Cellar Door Productions. Producer: Gretha Rose *''Fair Phyllis'' - National Film Board of Canada. Producers: Jennifer Torrance, Jerry Krepakevich *''King (2003 TV series), King'' - WildBrain Studios, Decode Entertainment, Funbag Animation Studios. Producers: Steve Denure, Gordon Coulthart, Beth Stevenson, Frank Taylor *''Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids'' - Nelvana. Producers: Scott Dyer, Nicholas Callaway, Michael Hirsh (producer), Michael Hirsh, David Kirk, Paul W. Robertson, Nadine van der Velde *''Noël Noël'' - National Film Board of Canada. Producers: Marc Bertrand, Marcy Page, Jean-Jacques Leduc


Best Pre-School Program or Series

*''Poko (TV series), Poko'' - WildBrain Studios, Halifax Film Company. Producers: Michael Donovan, Charles Bishop, Jeff Rosen *''The Save-Ums!'' - C.O.R.E., WildBrain Studios, Decode Entertainment. Producers: Kym Hyde, Neil Court, Steve Denure, Beth Stevenson, John Mariella *''Nanalan''' - The Grogs, Lenz Entertainment. Producers: Jason Hopley, Jack Lenz, Jamie Shannon *''The Hoobs'' - The Jim Henson Company, WildBrain Studios, Decode Entertainment. Producers: Mellie Buse, Angus Fletcher, Steve Denure, Beth Stevenson, Peter Coogan, Sue Taylor *''The Berenstain Bears (2003 TV series), The Berenstain Bears'' - Nelvana, AGOGO Entertainment. Producers: Scott Dyer, Stan and Jan Berenstain, Michael Hirsh (producer), Michael Hirsh, Steven Ching *''The Big Comfy Couch'' - Radical Sheep Productions. Producers: Cheryl Wagner, John Leitch, Rob Mills


Best Children’s or Youth Fiction Program or Series

*''Degrassi: The Next Generation'' - Bell Media, Epitome Pictures. Producers: Stephen Stohn, Linda Schuyler *''Edgemont (TV series), Edgemont'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Omnifilm Entertainment. Producers: Michael Chechik, Ian Weir *''Strange Days at Blake Holsey High'' - Fireworks Entertainment. Producers: Tony Thatcher, Adam Haight, Jeff F. King, Kevin May *''Jacob Two-Two (TV series), Jacob Two-Two'' - Nelvana, Salter Street Films. Producers: Scott Dyer, Peter Moss, Michael Hirsh (producer), Michael Hirsh *''Radio Free Roscoe'' - WildBrain Studios, Decode Entertainment. Producers: Steve Denure, Neil Court, John Delmage, Doug McRobb, Will McRobb, Brent Piaskoski, Beth Stevenson


Best Children's or Youth Non-Fiction Program or Series

*''Swap TV'' - Breakthrough Entertainment. Producers: Tatyana Terzopoulos, Ira Levy, Kirsty Nordal, Kirsten Scollie, Heather Findlay, Peter Williamson *''21c (TV series), 21c'' - CTV Television Network. Producers: Malcolm Fox, Stephen Grant *''POV Sports'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Paul Papadopoulos, Christopher Greaves *''Street Cents'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Barbara Kennedy, Wendy Purves *''VOX'' - TVOntario. Producer: Maria Farano, Pat Ellingson


Best Sports Program or Series

*''Hockey Night in Canada, Hockey Day in Canada'' - CBC Sports. Producers: Joel Darling, Chris Irwin, Sherali Najak *''Life and Times (TV series), Life and Times - Destiny: The Life and Times of Daniel Igali'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producers: Joel Gordon, Gabriela Schonbach, Michael Chechik *''NHL on TSN - Pre-Game'' - The Sports Network, TSN. Producers: David Stiff, Ken Volden, Mark Milliere *''Spruce Meadows Horse Diaries: 2003 World Cup Finals'' - Spruce Meadows Ltd. Producers: Linda Southern-Heathcott, Ian M. Allison *''Roger Neilson: A Tribute'' - Sportsnet. Producer: David Tredgett


Best Live Sporting Event

*''2003 UCI Road World Championships - Elite Men's Final'' - CBC Sports. Producers: Don Peppin, Jeff Pearlman *''CFL on CBC: 91st Grey Cup Championship'' - CBC Sports. Producers: Mike Brannagan, Trevor Pilling, Joe Scarcelli *''CFL : Wendy's Friday Night Football - Saskatchewan at Hamilton'' - The Sports Network, TSN. Producer: Paul McLean


Best Interactive

*''Time Trackers Interactive Website'' - TVOntario. Producers: Pat Ellingson, Marney Malabar, Phil McCordic, Jeremy Rodgers, Andrew Ebert, Mike Fitzgerald, Catherine Thomson, Angela Lee *''Degrassi: The Next Generation'' - Bell Media, Epitome Pictures). Producers: Stephen Stohn, Linda Schuyler, Roma Khanna, Raja Khanna *''Chilly Beach: www.chillybeach.com featuring Polar Magnate'' - March Entertainment. Producers: Daniel Hawes, Don Hutchison, Craig McKee, Ronald Ruslim *''Canadian Idol: idol.ctv.ca'' - Insight Productions, 19 Entertainment, Fremantle (company), FremantleMedia North America. Producers: Aaron Bernardo, Noelle Paredes, Wendy Smith *''Deafplanet: deafplanet.com'' - Marblemedia, Canadian Cultural Society of the Deaf. Producers: Mark J.W. Bishop, Matthew Hornburg


Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

*Brad Turner (director), Brad Turner - ''Human Cargo'' (Force Four Entertainment) *Norma Bailey - ''Cowboys and Indians: The J.J. Harper Story'' (High Definition Pictures/The Film Works/Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, APTN/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Bruce Pittman - ''Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion'' (CBC Television) *Anne Wheeler - ''The Investigation'' (CTV Television Network, CTV/Muse Entertainment/Studio Eight Productions/Voice Pictures)


Best Direction in a Dramatic Series

*Sturla Gunnarsson - ''Da Vinci’s Inquest - Bury My Own Bones'' (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *George Mihalka - ''Da Vinci’s Inquest - A Man When He's Down'' (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Kari Skogland - ''The Eleventh Hour (Canadian TV series), The Eleventh Hour - Swimmers'' (Alliance Atlantis) *Bruce McDonald (director), Bruce McDonald - ''This Is Wonderland - Episode 1'' (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions) *Scott Smith - ''This Is Wonderland - Episode 10'' (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)


Best Direction in a News Information Program or Series

*Michael Gruzuk - ''Marketplace (Canadian TV program), Marketplace - Grand Theft Auto'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Catherine Legge - ''CBC News: Disclosure - Download This!'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Marie Caloz - ''The Fifth Estate (TV program), the fifth estate - No Way Home'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Neil Docherty - ''The Fifth Estate (TV program), the fifth estate - Dead in the Water'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Claude Vickery - ''The Fifth Estate (TV program), the fifth estate - Run For Your Life'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC)


Best Direction in a Documentary Program

*Peter Raymont - ''The World Stopped Watching'' (Harold Crooks/White Pine Pictures) *Allan King - ''Dying at Grace'' (TVOntario) *John Walker - ''Men of the Deeps'' (CTV Television Network, CTV/John Walker Productions/Picture Plant/National Film Board of Canada, NFB) *Kun Chang - ''Short Infinity'' (National Film Board of Canada, NFB) *Sarah Goodman - ''Army of One'' (Fovea Films/Red Storm Productions)


Best Direction in a Documentary Series

*Caroline Underwood - ''The Nature of Things - Arctic Mission'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Tim Wolochatiuk - ''Betrayal!'' (American World Pictures/Gryphon Films) *Chris Triffo - ''ExtraOrdinary Lives'' (Wavelength Entertainment) *Gary Lang - ''Forensic Factor - Future Crime'' (Exploration Production) *Leslie Côté - ''Stories of Mothers and Daughters'' (Breakthrough Entertainment)


Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series

*Shawn Thompson - ''Puppets Who Kill - Rocko Gets a Lung'' (Eggplant Picture & Sound) *Henry Sarwer-Foner - ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes - Episode 1'' (Salter Street Films/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Mike Clattenburg - ''Trailer Park Boys - Closer to the Heart'' (Showcase (Canadian TV channel), Showcase/Topsail Entertainment) *Shawn Thompson - ''An American in Canada - Some Like It Hot Zone'' (S&S Productions/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Rob W. King - ''Corner Gas - Cousin Carl'' (CTV Television Network, CTV/Prairie Pants Productions)


Best Direction in a Variety Program or Series

*Shelagh O'Brien - ''East Coast Music Awards'' (East Coast Music Association/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC Halifax) *Joan Tosoni - ''Juno Awards of 2004'' (Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences/CTV Television Network, CTV) *Bob Haller - ''2003 MuchMusic Video Awards'' (Much (TV channel), MuchMusic) *Mark Lawrence - ''ZeD'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Geoff D'Eon - ''Christmas in Kabul'' (Salter Street Films)


Best Direction in a Performing Arts Program or Series

*Édouard Lock - ''Amelia'' (Amérimage-Spectra/Media Principia/Echo Media) *Mark Adam, Allen Kaeja - ''Old Country'' (Kaeja d'Dance Company) *Veronica Tennant - ''Shadow Pleasures'' (Eccentrics Things) *Nicholas de Pencier - ''Streetcar'' (Mercury Films) *Barbara Willis Sweete - ''The Firebird'' (Rhombus Media)


Best Direction in a Lifestyle/Practical Information Program or Series

*Gwynne Basen - ''Recreating Eden'' (Merit Motion Pictures) *Romano D'Andrea - ''Arresting Design'' (Planetworks) *Edward Mowbray - ''Chef At Large'' (Ocean Entertainment) *Donna Leon - ''Island Vets'' *Edward Mowbray - ''The Food Hunter'' (Ocean Entertainment)


Best Direction in a Children's or Youth Program or Series

*Philip Earnshaw - ''Degrassi: The Next Generation - Pride'' (Bell Media/Epitome Pictures) *Mike Fallows - ''Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids'' (Nelvana) *Chuck Rubin - ''Poko (TV series), Poko - Poko on the Moon'' (WildBrain Studios, Halifax Film Company) *Don McBrearty - ''Ghost Cat'' (Cellar Door Productions/Whizbang Films) *Martin Wood (director), Martin Wood - ''The Impossible Elephant'' (Edge Entertainment)


Best Direction in a Live Sporting Event

*Paul Hemming - ''CFL : Wendy's Friday Night Football - Saskatchewan at Hamilton'' (The Sports Network, TSN) *Ron Forsythe - ''2003 Heritage Classic: Mega Stars Game & NHL Game'' (CBC Sports) *Paul Hemming - ''2004 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships - Gold Medal Game'' (The Sports Network, TSN)


Best Writing in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

*Linda Svendsen, Brian Mckeown - ''Human Cargo'' (Force Four Entertainment) *Andrew Rai Berzins, Roland Rhodes - ''Cowboys and Indians: The J.J. Harper Story'' (High Definition Pictures/The Film Works/Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, APTN/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Raymond Storey - ''Open Heart'' (Barna-Alper/Dreamsmith Entertainment/Movie Central/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC)


Best Writing in a Dramatic Series

*Chris Haddock, Alan Di Fiore - ''Da Vinci’s Inquest - Bury My Own Bones'' (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Chris Haddock, Alan Di Fiore - ''Da Vinci’s Inquest - A Man When He's Down'' (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Tassie Cameron - ''The Eleventh Hour (Canadian TV series), The Eleventh Hour - Georgia'' (Alliance Atlantis) *Susan Coyne, Mark McKinney, Bob Martin (comedian), Bob Martin - ''Slings & Arrows - Madness in Great Ones'' (Rhombus Media) *Wayne Grigsby - ''Snakes and Ladders (TV series), Snakes and Ladders - Section 24'' (Big Motion Pictures)


Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series

*Rick Mercer - ''Made in Canada (TV series), Made in Canada - The Last Show'' (Salter Street Films/Island Edge) *Jackie Torrens, Mike Clattenburg, Robb Wells, John Paul Tremblay - ''Trailer Park Boys - If I Can't Smoke and Swear I'm Fucked'' (Showcase (Canadian TV channel), Showcase/Topsail Entertainment) *Mark Farrell (comedian), Mark Farrell, Brent Butt - ''Corner Gas - Tax Man'' (CTV Television Network, CTV/Prairie Pants Productions) *John Pattison - ''Puppets Who Kill - Dan and the Necrophiliac'' (Eggplant Picture & Sound) *Kevin White, Mark Critch, Mark Farrell (comedian), Mark Farrell, Cathy Jones, Shaun Majumder, Peter McBain, Jennifer Robertson, Irwin Barker, Mary Walsh (actress), Mary Walsh, Greg Thomey - ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes - Episode 1'' (Salter Street Films/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC)


Best Writing in an Information Program or Series

*Bob McKeown - ''The Fifth Estate (TV program), the fifth estate - Run For Your Life'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Evan Solomon - ''CBC News: Sunday'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) *Linden MacIntyre - ''The Fifth Estate (TV program), the fifth estate - Death of a Beauty Queen'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Terry Milewski - ''The National/CBC News - Cover Up'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Lisa Bowes, Richard Wright - ''Sports Journal'' (CBC Sports)


Best Writing in a Documentary Program or Series

*John Haslett Cuff - ''Crimes of the Heart'' (John Haslett Cuff) *Mary Lynk - ''From the Heart: The Life & Times of Janet Conners'' (National Film Board of Canada, NFB) *Michael McNamara - ''Radio Revolution: The Rise and Fall of the Big 8'' (Markham Street Films) *Don Murray - ''The Man Who Could Be King'' (Nomad Films) *Michael Maclear - ''Vietnam: Ghosts of War'' (Memory Films)


Best Writing in a Children's or Youth's Program or Series

*Jason Hopley, Jamie Shannon - ''Nanalan' - Free'' (The Grogs/Lenz Entertainment) *Nicole Demerse, James Hurst (screenwriter), James Hurst, Shelley Scarrow - ''Degrassi: The Next Generation - Accidents Will Happen'' (Bell Media/Epitome Pictures) *Ian Weir - ''Edgemont (TV series), Edgemont - You Gotta Have Friends'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC/Omnifilm Entertainment) *Jennifer Cowan - ''Edgemont (TV series), Edgemont - Two Guys and a Baby'' - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC/Omnifilm Entertainment) *John van Bruggen - ''Jacob Two-Two (TV series), Jacob Two-Two - Jacob Two-Two and the Purloined Hockey Card'' (Nelvana/Salter Street Films) *Robert C. Cooper - ''The Impossible Elephant'' (Edge Entertainment)


Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

*Brent Carver - ''Elizabeth Rex'' (Rhombus Media) *Nicholas Campbell - ''Human Cargo'' (Force Four Entertainment) *Bayo Akinfemi - ''Human Cargo'' (Force Four Entertainment) *Vincent Walsh - ''Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion'' (CBC Television) *Nicholas Lea - ''The Investigation'' (CTV Television Network, CTV/Muse Entertainment/Studio Eight Productions/Voice Pictures)


Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

*Diane D'Aquila - ''Elizabeth Rex'' (Rhombus Media) *Kate Nelligan - ''Human Cargo'' (Force Four Entertainment) *Megan Follows - ''Open Heart'' (Barna-Alper/Dreamsmith Entertainment/Movie Central/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC)


Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role

*Paul Gross - ''Slings & Arrows - A Mirror Up To Nature'' (Rhombus Media) *Nicholas Campbell - ''Da Vinci’s Inquest - Bury My Own Bones'' (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Jeff Seymour - ''The Eleventh Hour (Canadian TV series), The Eleventh Hour - The Missionary Position'' (Alliance Atlantis) *Michael Riley - ''This Is Wonderland - Episode 10'' (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions) *Shawn Doyle - ''The Eleventh Hour (Canadian TV series), The Eleventh Hour - Hard Seven'' (Alliance Atlantis)


Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role

*Catherine Disher - ''Snakes and Ladders (TV series), Snakes and Ladders - Section 24'' (Big Motion Pictures) *Tracy Waterhouse - ''Blue Murder (Canadian TV series), Blue Murder - Midnight Man'' (Barna-Alper Productions/Canwest/North Bend Films) *Waneta Storms - ''The Eleventh Hour (Canadian TV series), The Eleventh Hour - The Revenge Specialist'' (Alliance Atlantis) *Martha Burns - ''Slings & Arrows - A Mirror Up To Nature'' (Rhombus Media) *Cara Pifko - ''This Is Wonderland - Episode 7'' (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)


Best Performance by an Actor in a Guest Role Dramatic Series

*Richard Chevolleau - ''The Eleventh Hour (Canadian TV series), The Eleventh Hour - Hard Seven'' (Alliance Atlantis) *Gordon Pinsent - ''The Eleventh Hour (Canadian TV series), The Eleventh Hour - Wonderland'' (Alliance Atlantis) *Doug McGrath - ''This Is Wonderland - Episode 13'' (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions) *Peter Outerbridge - ''This Is Wonderland - Episode 7'' (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions) *Rogue Johnston - ''This Is Wonderland - Episode 9'' (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)


Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role Dramatic Series

*Nicky Guadagni - ''Blue Murder (Canadian TV series), Blue Murder - Eyewitness'' (Barna-Alper Productions/Canwest/North Bend Films) *Janet Bailey - ''Blue Murder (Canadian TV series), Blue Murder - Upstairs Downstairs'' (Barna-Alper Productions/Canwest/North Bend Films) *Diana Leblanc - ''Snakes and Ladders (TV series), Snakes and Ladders - Squattergate'' (Big Motion Pictures) *Catherine Fitch - ''This Is Wonderland - Episode 8'' (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions) *Angela Asher - ''This Is Wonderland - Episode 5'' (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions) *Clare Coulter - ''This Is Wonderland - Episode 6'' (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)


Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series

*Michael Murphy (actor), Michael Murphy - ''This Is Wonderland - Episode 3'' (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions) *Eric Peterson - ''This Is Wonderland - Episode 4'' (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions) *Michael Healey - ''This Is Wonderland - Episode 10'' (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions) *Tom Rooney - ''This Is Wonderland - Episode 1'' (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions) *Mark McKinney - ''Slings & Arrows - Madness in Great Ones'' (Rhombus Media)


Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series

*Rachel McAdams - ''Slings & Arrows - A Mirror Up To Nature'' (Rhombus Media) *Jennifer Irwin - ''Slings & Arrows - A Mirror Up To Nature'' (Rhombus Media) *Andrea Robinson (singer), Andrea Robinson - ''Doc (2001 TV series), Doc - Angels in Waiting'' (Ion Television, Paxson Entertainment/Pebblehut Productions)


Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

*Ted Dykstra - ''Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion'' (CBC Television) *Currie Graham - ''Cowboys and Indians: The J.J. Harper Story'' (High Definition Pictures/The Film Works/Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, APTN/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Hrothgar Mathews - ''Human Cargo'' (Force Four Entertainment) *Hakeem Kae-Kazim - ''Human Cargo'' (Force Four Entertainment) *Jeremy Raymond - ''The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie'' (Showtime Networks/Nomadic Pictures)


Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series

*Nthati Moshesh - ''Human Cargo'' (Force Four Entertainment) *Cara Pifko - ''Human Cargo'' (Force Four Entertainment) *Myriam Acharki - ''Human Cargo'' (Force Four Entertainment)


Best Individual Performance in a Comedy Program or Series

*Gavin Crawford - ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes - Episode 4'' (Salter Street Films/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Jeremy Hotz - ''Just for Laughs'' (Just for Laughs Comedy Festival/Les Films Rozon) *Danny Bhoy - ''Just for Laughs'' (Just for Laughs Comedy Festival/Les Films Rozon) *Shaun Majumder - ''Comedy From the Coast'' *Gavin Crawford - ''The Gavin Crawford Show - Oh the Huge Manatee'' (Idle Mind Productions/Shaftesbury Films) *Russell Peters - ''Comedy Now!'' (CTV Television Network, CTV/Hi Guys Ten Productions) *Roman Danylo - ''Comedy Inc. (Canadian TV series), Comedy Inc.'' (SFA Productions)


Best Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Program or Series

*Rick Mercer, Dan Lett, Leah Pinsent, Jackie Torrens, Peter Keleghan - ''Made in Canada (TV series), Made in Canada - The Last Show'' (Salter Street Films/Island Edge) *Brent Butt, Janet Wright, Tara Spencer-Nairn, Nancy Robertson (actress), Nancy Robertson, Eric Peterson, Gabrielle Miller, Fred Ewanuick, Lorne Cardinal - ''Corner Gas - Face Off'' (CTV Television Network, CTV/Prairie Pants Productions) *Rebecca Northan, Paul O'Sullivan (actor), Paul O’Sullivan, Debra McGrath, Lisa Merchant, Peter Oldring - ''The Joe Blow Show'' (CTV Comedy Channel, The Comedy Network) *Shaun Majumder, Greg Thomey, Cathy Jones, Mary Walsh (actress), Mary Walsh, Mark Critch - ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes - Episode 1'' (Salter Street Films/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Jackie Torrens, Cory Bowles, Robb Wells, John Paul Tremblay, Jonathan Torrens, Lucy Decoutere, Barrie Dunn, John Dunsworth, Jeanna Harrison, Sarah Dunsworth-Nickerson, Tyrone Parsons, Patrick Roach, Mike Smith (actor), Mike Smith, Shelley Thompson, Michael Jackson (actor), Michael Jackson - ''Trailer Park Boys - If I Can't Smoke and Swear I'm Fucked'' (Showcase (Canadian TV channel), Showcase/Topsail Entertainment)


Best Performance or Host in a Variety Program or Series

*Paul Brandt - ''2003 Canadian Country Music Awards'' (Canadian Country Music Association/Global Television Network, Global) *Connie Kaldor - ''Connie Kaldor at Wood River Hall'' (VisionTV) *Paul Anka - ''Paul Anka: RSVP'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Rick Mercer - ''Christmas in Kabul'' (Salter Street Films) *Jully Black - ''Tonya Lee Williams: Gospel Jubilee'' (Wilbo Entertainment)


Best Performance in a Performing Arts Program or Series

*Peter Chin - ''Streetcar'' (Mercury Films) *Nancy Crowley, Mistaya Hemingway, Keir Knight, Chun Hong Li, Bernard Martin, Jason Shipley-Holmes, Zofia Tujaka, Naomi Stikeman, Billy Smith, Andrea Boardman - ''Amelia'' (Amérimage-Spectra/Media Principia/Echo Media) *Emma Lu Romerein - ''From Time to Time'' *Andy Jones (comedian), Andy Jones - ''Andy Jones: To the Wall'' *Russell Braun - ''Opening Night (TV series), Opening Night'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Ewa Uziel, Eugene Nakamura, Michele Dumoulin, John Morris Russell, Konstantin Popovic, Dawn Hrycak-Popovic, Kevin Filewych, Henryk Uziel, Valerie Selander Voisey, Andrew McIntosh, Pola Luboniecka, Jonathan Tortolano, Darrett Zusko, Besnik Yzeiri, Gregory Sheldon, Margaret Kapasi, Peter Wiebe - ''Cross-Canada Candlelight Christmas'' - Windsor Symphony Orchestra Concert (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC)


Best Performance in a Preschool Program or Series

*Jamie Shannon, Jason Hopley - ''Nanalan' - Free'' (The Grogs/Lenz Entertainment) *Rebecca Nagan, Wim Booth, Julie Westwood, Gillie Robic, Mark Jefferis, Don Austen, John Eccleston - ''The Hoobs'' (The Jim Henson Company/WildBrain Studios, Decode Entertainment) *Alyson Court - ''The Big Comfy Couch - Clowning in the Rain'' (Radical Sheep Productions)


Best Performance in a Children’s or Youth Program or Series

*Elliot Page, Ellen Page - ''Ghost Cat'' (Cellar Door Productions/Whizbang Films) *Jake Epstein - ''Degrassi: The Next Generation - Should I Stay or Should I Go'' (Bell Media/Epitome Pictures) *Tom Barnett - ''Ghost Cat'' (Cellar Door Productions/Whizbang Films) *Al Mukadam - ''Radio Free Roscoe - The Awful Truth'' (WildBrain Studios, Decode Entertainment) *Lauren Collins - ''renegadepress.com - Skin Deep'' (Vérité Films)


Best News Anchor

*Peter Mansbridge - ''The National/CBC News - Kabul Afghanistan/Liberal Leadership Convention/Ottawa'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Lloyd Robertson - ''CTV News, CTV National News'' (CTV Television Network, CTV) *Kevin Newman (journalist), Kevin Newman - ''Global National'' (Global Television Network, Global)


Best Reportage

*Neil Macdonald, David Common, Bill Loucks - ''The National/CBC News - Haiti Watch/Hectic Haiti/Guy Philippe'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Alexei Sergeev, Michel Cormier (journalist), Michel Cormier - ''The National/CBC News - Georgia Protest: Tbilisi Tension/Tbilisi March/Tbilisi Aftermath'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Nahlah Ayed, Jim Hoffman - ''The National/CBC News - Report from Iraq/Mass Graves/Grave Stories'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Janis Mackey Frayer - ''CTV News, CTV National News'' (CTV Television Network, CTV) *Rod Ellis, Lucien Millette, Lisa LaFlamme - ''CTV News, CTV National News - Meat Inspectors'' (CTV Television Network, CTV) *Avis Favaro - ''CTV News, CTV National News - Trans Fats'' (CTV Television Network, CTV)


Best Host or Interviewer in a News Information Program or Series

*Evan Solomon - ''CBC News: Sunday'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Mark Kelley - ''CBC News: Disclosure - Cherry Bomb/File H-316/Blockbuster Science'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Craig Oliver (Canadian journalist), Craig Oliver - ''Question Period'' (CTV Television Network, CTV) *Dianne Buckner - ''Venture (TV series), Venture - Lawyer Sues Food Companies/The Corporation/AC Problems'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Wendy Mesley - ''Marketplace (Canadian TV program), Marketplace - Cellphone Controversy/Chiropractors & Vaccinations/Ritalin'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC)


Best Host or Interviewer in a Lifestyle/General Interest or Talk Program or Series

*Pete Luckett - ''The Food Hunter'' (Ocean Entertainment) *Debbie Travis - ''Debbie Travis' Facelift - Lawrence's Kids' Rooms/Nadia's Basement/Emma's Bachlorette'' (Whalley-Abbey Media) *Marilyn Denis - ''CityLine'' (Citytv) *Evan Solomon - ''Hot Type'' (CBC News Network, CBC Newsworld) *Carol Off - ''CounterSpin (TV series), CounterSpin'' (CBC News Network, CBC Newsworld)


Best Host or Interviewer in a Practical Information, or Performing Arts Program or Series

*Shaun Majumder - ''Shaun's Great Adventure'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Ryley Alp - ''Broken House Chronicles - Ryley's Revenge'' (Mountain Road Productions) *Leigh Uttley - ''Broken House Chronicles - Ryley's Revenge'' (Mountain Road Productions) *George Brook - ''Broken House Chronicles - Ryley's Revenge'' (Mountain Road Productions) *Mike Holmes - ''Holmes on Homes'' (General Purpose Entertainment) *Karen Bertelsen - ''Stylin' Gypsies'' (W Network)


Best Host or Interviewer in a Sports Program or Sportscast

*Ron MacLean - ''Hockey Night in Canada'', ''Hockey Day in Canada'' (CBC Sports) *Scott Russell (commentator), Scott Russell - ''2003 UCI Road World Championships - Elite Men's Final'' (CBC Sports) *Josette Normandeau - ''G.A.S.P!! Fighters' NEXTream, Deadly Arts - Capoeira'' (Nintendo) *James Duthie (sportscaster), James Duthie - ''NHL on TSN - Pre-Game'' (The Sports Network, TSN) *Tom Harrington (journalist), Tom Harrington - ''Sports Journal'' (CBC Sports)


Best Sports Play-by-Play or Analyst

*Jim Hughson - ''2003/04 Molson Canadian Canucks - Colorado Avalanche at Vancouver Canucks'' (Sportsnet) *Don Wittman - ''2004 Nokia Brier'' (CBC Sports) *Pierre McGuire - ''NHL on TSN'' (The Sports Network, TSN)


Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series

*Rene Ohashi - ''Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion'' (CBC Television) *David Frazee - ''Cowboys and Indians: The J.J. Harper Story'' (High Definition Pictures/The Film Works/Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, APTN/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *David Frazee - ''Da Vinci’s Inquest - Bury My Own Bones'' (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Les Erskine - ''Da Vinci’s Inquest - A Man When He's Down'' (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Henry Chan - ''Human Cargo'' (Force Four Entertainment) *Peter Woeste - ''Stargate SG-1 - Nightwalkers'' (Stargate SG-1 Productions)


Best Photography in a Comedy, Variety, Performing Arts Program or Series

*Kim Derko - ''Youkali Hotel'' (Enigmatico Films/Westwind Pictures) *André Turpin - ''Amelia'' (Amérimage-Spectra/Media Principia/Echo Media) *Paul Tolton - ''Shadow Pleasures'' (Eccentrics Things) *Rudolf Blahacek - ''Death and the Maiden'' (Rhombus Media)


Best Photography in an Information Program or Series

*Colin Allison - ''The Fifth Estate (TV program), the fifth estate - Run For Your Life'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Ian Hannah - ''CBC News: Sunday'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) *Aldo Columpsi - ''On the Road Again (TV series), On the Road Again'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Henry Less - ''Made to Order'' (Mercer Street Films) *Brad Schewaga - ''The Thirsty Traveler'' (Grasslands Entertainment)


Best Photography in a Documentary Program or Series

*John Walker - ''Men of the Deeps'' (CTV Television Network, CTV/John Walker Productions/Picture Plant/National Film Board of Canada, NFB) *Michael Grippo - ''Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story'' (National Film Board of Canada, NFB) *Claudine Sauvé - ''Short Infinity'' (National Film Board of Canada, NFB) *Susan Fleming, Keith Brust - ''Garden Mimics'' (Bullfrog Films) *Wayne Vallevand, Mike Rudyk - ''The Lone Trail: The Dogs and Drivers of the Yukon Quest'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC)


Best Visual Effects

*Don Urquhart, Claude Theriault, Colin Cunningham, Thomas Turnbull - ''Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion - Part 1'' (CBC Television) *Brad Turner (director), Brad Turner, Peter Hunt, Simon Lacey, Grant Lindsay - ''Andromeda - A Symmetry of Imperfection'' (Fireworks Entertainment/Tribune Entertainment/BLT Productions/Global Television Network, Global/MBR Productions) *James Tichenor, Simon Ager, Michelle Comens, Adam de Bosch Kemper, Deborah Dunphy, Shannon Gurney, Krista McLean, Matthew Talbot-Kelly, Craig Van Den Biggelaar, Bruce Woloshyn - ''Stargate SG-1 - Redemption, Part 2'' (Stargate SG-1 Productions) *James Tichenor, Simon Ager, Nicholas Boughen, Michelle Comens, Bruce Woloshyn, Tom Brydon, Matt Martell, Marc Roth, Wes Sargent - ''Stargate SG-1 - Descent'' (Stargate SG-1 Productions) *Clem Hobbs, Miles Horst, Donnie Anderson, Andy Russell - ''The Blobheads - Bringing Up Baby'' (WildBrain Studios, Decode Entertainment) *Tony Coleman - ''National Geographic Channel Specials - Asteroid! The Doomsday Rock'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC/Raincoast Storylines)


Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series

*Lisa Binkley - ''Human Cargo'' (Force Four Entertainment) *Lara Mazur - ''Da Vinci’s Inquest - A Man When He's Down'' (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Christopher Donaldson - ''Slings & Arrows - Madness in Great Ones'' (Rhombus Media) *Teresa Hannigan - ''The Eleventh Hour (Canadian TV series), The Eleventh Hour - The Missionary Position'' (Alliance Atlantis) *Jason Nielsen - ''renegadepress.com - The Long Way Home'' (Vérité Films)


Best Picture Editing in a Comedy, Variety, Performing Arts Program or Series

*Édouard Lock - ''Amelia'' (Amérimage-Spectra/Media Principia/Echo Media) *Darel Fortin - ''The Planets'' (Amérimage-Spectra, Echo Media) *Jeff Bessner - ''From Time to Time'' *Andy Attalai - ''Shadow Pleasures'' (Eccentrics Things) *Daryl K. Davis, Mike Munn - ''Youkali Hotel'' (Enigmatico Films/Westwind Pictures)


Best Picture Editing in an Information Program or Series

*Loretta Hicks - ''The Fifth Estate (TV program), the fifth estate - No Way Home'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Leslie Steven Onody - ''The Fifth Estate (TV program), the fifth estate - Dead in the Water'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Kelly A. Morris - ''The Fifth Estate (TV program), the fifth estate - Run For Your Life'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Mark Solnoky - ''CBC News: Disclosure - Blockbuster Science'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Jim Goertzen - ''CBC News: Disclosure - The Making of a Political Animal'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Nabil Mehchi, Andrew Kemp - ''Debbie Travis' Facelift - DJ's Garden'' (Whalley-Abbey Media)


Best Picture Editing in a Documentary Program or Series

*Nick Hector - ''Dying at Grace'' (TVOntario) *Wayne Abbott - ''From a Place Called War: 1939-1945'' (Northern Sky Entertainment) *Richard Comeau - ''Short Infinity'' (National Film Board of Canada, NFB) *Marc Robichaud, Tony Coleman - ''The Canadian Experience: Expo '67: Back to the Future'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Marke Slipp - ''Totem: The Return of the G'psgolox Pole'' (National Film Board of Canada, NFB)


Best Production Design or Art Direction in a Dramatic Program or Series

*Lawrence Collett - ''Human Cargo'' (Force Four Entertainment) *Donna Noonan - ''Bliss (Canadian TV series), Bliss - Steph’s Life'' (Galafilm/Back Alley Film Productions) *Craig Sandells - ''The Shields Stories - Dolls, Dolls, Dolls, Dolls'' (Shaftesbury Films) *Matthew Davies - ''Elizabeth Rex'' (Rhombus Media) *Matthew Davies - ''The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie'' (Showtime Networks/Nomadic Pictures) *Sandra Kybartas - ''This Is Wonderland - Episode 8'' (Muse Entertainment/Indian Grove Productions)


Best Production Design or Art Direction in a Non-Dramatic Program or Series

*Astrid Janson - ''Shadow Pleasures'' (Eccentrics Things) *Rhonda Moscoe - ''From Time to Time'' *Brendan Smith - ''Puppets Who Kill - The Twilight Place'' (Eggplant Picture & Sound) *Stephen Osler, Tom Anthes - ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes - Episode 1'' (Salter Street Films/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Hugh Shankland - ''Youkali Hotel'' (Enigmatico Films/Westwind Pictures)


Best Costume Design

*Lyn Kelly, Diana Cilliers - ''Human Cargo'' (Force Four Entertainment) *Trysha Bakker - ''Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion'' (CBC Television) *Brenda Shenher - ''Corner Gas - I Love Lacey'' (CTV Television Network, CTV/Prairie Pants Productions) *Charlotte Penner - ''The Shields Stories - Dolls, Dolls, Dolls, Dolls'' (Shaftesbury Films) *Patti Bain Parsons - ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes - Episode 1'' (Salter Street Films/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC)


Best Achievement in Make-Up

*Debra Johnson, Gérald Altenburg, Mary Monforte - ''Elizabeth Rex'' (Rhombus Media) *Beverley Keigher - ''Da Vinci’s Inquest - Bury My Own Bones'' (Haddock Entertainment/Barna-Alper Productions/Alliance Atlantis/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Marilyn O'Quinn, Zinka Shankland - ''The Eleventh Hour (Canadian TV series), The Eleventh Hour - Hard Seven'' (Alliance Atlantis) *Karen Byers, Penny Lee - ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes - Episode 1'' (Salter Street Films/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Elizabeth Kuchurean - ''Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion'' (CBC Television)


Best Sound in a Dramatic Program

*Martin Lee, Steve Hammond, Tom Bjelic, Allan Fung, Doug Johnston, Ian Rankin, John Douglas Smith - ''Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion'' (CBC Television) *John Hazen, Mark Gingras, Steve Hammond, Leon Johnson, John Laing, Tim O’Connell - ''Cowboys and Indians: The J.J. Harper Story'' (High Definition Pictures/The Film Works/Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, APTN/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Tony Gronick, Hennie Britton, Michael P. Keeping, Conrad Kuhne, Brent Marchenski, Vince Renaud, Clive Turner, Joseph Rossi - ''Human Cargo'' (Force Four Entertainment) *Tom Bjelic, Georges Hannan, Don Dickson, Allan Fung, John Sievert, Mark Wright, John Douglas Smith - ''Open Heart'' (Barna-Alper/Dreamsmith Entertainment/Movie Central/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC)


Best Sound in a Dramatic Series

*Louis Hone, Paul Hubert, Gabor Vadnay, Stan Sakellaropoulos, Peter Lopata - ''Bliss (Canadian TV series), Bliss - Steph’s Life'' (Galafilm/Back Alley Film Productions) *Eric Fitz, Grant Bone, Erik Culp, Steve Hammond, Jack Heeren, John Douglas Smith, Adam Roberts - ''Blue Murder (Canadian TV series), Blue Murder - Eyewitness'' (Barna-Alper Productions/Canwest/North Bend Films) *Dino Pigat, Eric Apps, Paul Germann, Alastair Gray, Steve Kostick, Brian Newby, Donna G. Powell - ''The Eleventh Hour (Canadian TV series), The Eleventh Hour - Wonderland'' (Alliance Atlantis) *Rob Bryanton, Jeff Hamon, Evan Rust, Warren St. Onge - ''renegadepress.com - Out in the Open'' (Vérité Films) *Janice Ierulli, Susan Fairbairn, Leon Johnson, Sid Lieberman, Brent MacLean, Ian Rankin, Lou Solakofski - ''The Shields Stories - The Harp'' (Shaftesbury Films)


Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety, or Performing Arts Program or Series

*David Hillier, Martin Lee, Alex Salter, Lou Solakofski - ''Men of the Deeps'' (CTV Television Network, CTV/John Walker Productions/Picture Plant/National Film Board of Canada, NFB) *Daniel Pellerin, Elma Bello, Stefan Fraticelli, Daniel Hamood, Goro Koyama, Stephen Marian, Scott Shepherd - ''Puppets Who Kill - The Twilight Place'' (Eggplant Picture & Sound) *Neal Gaudet, Kenny MacDonald, Bob Melanson, Brian Power, Lil Thomas, P.J. MacNeil - ''This Hour Has 22 Minutes - Episode 1'' (Salter Street Films/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Norm Lussier - ''Paul Brandt Presents'' *Damian Kearns, Danny Greenspoon, Doug Doctor, Doug McClement, Howard Baggley, Jeremy Darby - ''2003 Canada Day Evening Show'' (National Capital Commission/Department of Canadian Heritage, Canadian Heritage/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC)


Best Sound in an Information/Documentary Program or Series

*Marie-Claude Gagné, Hubert Macé de Gastines - ''The Nature of Things - Arctic Mission'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Damian Kearns, Joe Passaretti - ''The Fifth Estate (TV program), the fifth estate - Dead in the Water'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Steve Cupani - ''City of Ruins: The Halifax Explosion'' (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Loïc Thériault, Sylvain Brassard, Vivian Savoy, Dany Ouellet, Benoît Dame - ''G.A.S.P!! Fighters' NEXTream, Deadly Arts'' (Nintendo) *Emil Jany - ''Frontiers of Construction - Road Warriors'' (Ragged Earth Productions/Barna-Alper Productions)


Best Original Music Score for a Program or Mini-Series

*Daniel Séguin, James Jandrisch - ''Human Cargo'' (Force Four Entertainment) *Christopher Dedrick - ''Elizabeth Rex'' (Rhombus Media) *Robert Carli - ''Open Heart'' (Barna-Alper/Dreamsmith Entertainment/Movie Central/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC) *Christopher Dedrick - ''Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion'' (CBC Television)


Best Original Music Score for a Dramatic Series

*Ron Sures - ''The Eleventh Hour (Canadian TV series), The Eleventh Hour - Hard Seven'' (Alliance Atlantis) *Luc Arsenault - ''Chilly Beach - Invasion of the Beer Snatchers'' (March Entertainment) *Ron Sures - ''Slings & Arrows - A Mirror Up To Nature'' (Rhombus Media) *Christopher Dedrick - ''The Shields Stories - A Wood'' (Shaftesbury Films) *Brian Carson, Ari Wise - ''Silverwing (TV series), Silverwing - Dark Alliance'' (Bardel Entertainment/Philippine Animation Studio)


Best Original Music Score for a Documentary Program or Series

*Robert Carli - ''Galileo's Sons'' (Bullfrog Films) *Jean-Louis Valéro - ''Korea: The Unfinished War - Burnt Ground'' (TVOntario) *Chris Crilly - ''Short Infinity'' (National Film Board of Canada, NFB) *Ben Johannesen, Geoff Bennett - ''Garden Mimics'' (Bullfrog Films) *Clode Hamelin - ''Totem: The Return of the G'psgolox Pole'' (National Film Board of Canada, NFB)


Special Awards

*Gordon Sinclair Award for Broadcast Journalism - Neil Docherty *Earle Grey Award - Graham Greene (actor), Graham Greene *Margaret Collier Award - Wayne Grigsby *Gemini Award for Outstanding Technical Achievement - Majestic (Dome Productions) *Canada Award: Anand Ramayya, Joseph MacDonald, ''Cosmic Current'' *Gemini Humanitarian Award - George R. Robertson *Viewer's Choice Award for Lifestyle Host: Mike Holmes, ''Holmes on Homes'' *Gemini Award for Most Popular Website Competition: Michael Prini, Alexia Patton, Sarah Richardson - ''www.roomservice.ca''


References

{{Gemini Awards Gemini Awards 2004 in Canadian television, Gemini Awards, 2004 2004 television awards, Gemini Awards