17th Genie Awards

17th Genie Awards
Date	November 27, 1996
Site	The Guvernment Toronto, Ontario
Host	Rebecca Jenkins, Mark Farrell
Highlights
Best Picture	Lilies

The 17th Genie Awards were held on November 27, 1996, to honour films released in late 1995 and 1996. They were the second Genie Award ceremony held in that year; the 16th Genie Awards were delayed from the fall of 1995 and took place in January 1996 instead.

Nominees and winners

Motion Picture	Direction
Lilies (Robin Cass, Arnie Gelbart, Anna Stratton) Crash (David Cronenberg) Hard Core Logo (Brian Dennis, Christine Haebler) Long Day's Journey into Night (Niv Fichman, Daniel Iron) Le Polygraphe (Philippe Carcassonne, Bruno Jobin, Jean-Pierre St-Michel, Ulrich Felsberg)	David Cronenberg, Crash John Fawcett, The Boys Club John Greyson, Lilies Robert Lepage, Le Polygraphe Bruce McDonald, Hard Core Logo
Actor in a leading role	Actress in a leading role
William Hutt, Long Day's Journey into Night Jason Cadieux, Lilies Matthew Ferguson, Lilies Danny Gilmore, Lilies Tom McCamus, Long Day's Journey into Night Christopher Penn, The Boys Club	Martha Henry, Long Day's Journey into Night Marie Brassard, Le Polygraphe Helene Clarkson, Blood & Donuts Brenda Fricker, Swann Louise Portal, Sous-sol (Not Me!)
Actor in a supporting role	Actress in a supporting role
Peter Donaldson, Long Day's Journey into Night Alexander Chapman, Lilies James Hyndman, Rowing Through Sean McCann, Swann Ron White, Screamers	Martha Burns, Long Day's Journey into Night Marie-Andrée Corneille, Erreur sur la personne Josée Deschênes, Le Polygraphe Maria de Medeiros, Le Polygraphe Manon Miclette, J'aime, j'aime pas
Original Screenplay	Adapted Screenplay
Pierre Gang, Sous-sol (Not Me!) Gilles Carle, Pudding chômeur Donald Martin, Never Too Late Andrew Rai Berzins, Blood and Donuts Peter Wellington and Doug Smith, The Boy's Club	David Cronenberg, Crash Noel Baker, Hard Core Logo Michel Marc Bouchard and Linda Gaboriau, Lilies John L'Ecuyer, Curtis's Charm Robert Lepage and Marie Brassard, Le Polygraphe
Best Feature Length Documentary	Best Short Documentary
Heather Frise and Velcrow Ripper, Bones of the Forest Diane Cailhier and Alain Chartrand, Une vie comme rivière Magnus Isacsson, Power Peter Lynch, Project Grizzly	Daniele Caloz and Paul Carrière, Maman et Ève Brenda Longfellow, A Balkan Journey: Fragments From the Other Side of War
Art Direction/Production Design	Cinematography
Sandra Kybartas, Lilies John Dondertman, Swann Perri Gorrara, Screamers Paola Ridolfi, Never Too Late Taavo Soodor, The Boys Club	Peter Suschitzky, Crash Sylvain Brault, Rowing Through Eric Cayla, Le Cri de la nuit Georges Dufaux, Le Polygraphe Daniel Jobin, Lilies
Costume Design	Editing
Linda Muir, Lilies Elisbetta Beraldo, Swann Emma England, Blood and Donuts Denis Sperdouklis, Pudding chômeur Delphine White, Brain Candy	Ronald Sanders, Crash André Corriveau, Lilies Reginald Harkema, Hard Core Logo Susan Maggi, The Boys Club Susan Shipton, Long Day's Journey into Night
Overall Sound	Sound Editing
Don Cohen, Keith Elliot, Scott Purdy, Scott Shepherd, Don White, Lilies David Appleby, D. Bruce Carwardine, Tim O'Connell, Don White, Brain Candy Jocelyn Caron, Claude Hazanavicius, John Netsorwich, Hans Peter Strobl, Le Polygraphe Kelly Cole, Dam Giammarco, Jochen Schlissler, Paul Sharpe, Hard Core Logo Christian Cooke, David Lee, Dino Pigat, Lou Solakofski, Orest Sushko, Crash	Tom Bjelic, David Evans, Wayne Griffin, John Laing, Andy Malcolm, Dale Sheldrake, John Smith, Crash Fred Brennan, Yann Delpeuch, Paula Fairfield, Virginia Storey, House Fred Brennan, Sue Conley, Yuri Gorbachow, Andy Malcolm, Jane Tattersall, Brain Candy Diane Boucher, Tony Currie, Rich Harkness, Janice Ierulli, Donna Powell, Jane Tattersall, Lilies Jerome Decarie, Serge Fortin, Jean-Pierre Pinard, Mario Rodrigue, Raymond Vermette, Le Polygraphe
Achievement in Music: Original Score	Achievement in Music: Original Song
Mark Korven, Curtis's Charm Richard Rodney Bennett, Swann Normand Corbeil, Screamers Mychael Danna, Lilies Ron Sures, Joe's So Mean to Josephine	*Michael Turner, Swamp Baby, Peter J. Moore, "Who the Hell Do You Think You Are?" (Hard Core Logo)* Steven Drake, Bruce McCulloch and Craig Northey, "Some Days It's Dark" (Brain Candy) Michael Timmins, "House on the Horizon" (House)
Best Short Film	Special Awards
Sandra Kybartas, The Home for Blind Women Mark Morgenstern and Stephanie Morgenstern, Curtains Colleen Murphy, The Feeler	Claude Jutra Award: Peter Wellington, Joe's So Mean to Josephine Golden Reel Award: Crash

External links

Genie Awards 1996 on imdb

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