Sunday, May 13, 2012

2012 Rosie Awards for Alberta film and television – winners


On Saturday night, the Alberta Media Production Industries Association (AMPIA) held the 38th Annual Alberta Film & Television Awards or Rosie Awards for Alberta film, television and new media at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Calgary. Stand up comedian Steve Patterson hosted the event.

Michael Peterson's Lloyd the Conqueror claimed the Best Dramatic Feature prize. It also won for Original Music Score – Drama. Jonathan Joffe's comedy The Burlesque Assassins led with ten nominations, but its only win was for Cinematographer – Drama Over 30 Minutes.

Niobe Thompson's doocumentary The Perfect Runner cleaned up with five awards. Three went to Thompson herself, for Best Documentary Over 30 Minutes, Director (Non-Fiction Over 30) and Screenwriter (Non-Fiction Over 30). It also won for Cinematographer and Editor.

The Oscar-nominated animated NFB short Wild Life by Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis won all three of its nominated categories, taking Best Short, Best Overall Sound – Drama and Best Animator(s) or Motion Graphics Artist(s).

With television, CAUTION: May Contain Nuts won three of its leading twelve nominations. Blackstone with was also a triple award-winner. Double-winners included Hell On Wheels and Hannah’s Law.

Alberta's Premier Alison Redford presented former premier Peter Lougheed and his wife Jeanne with the Award of Distinction. The Friend of the Industry Award was given to Paul Roscorla and Paul Bronfman of William F. White.

Nominations for the 38th Annual Alberta Film & Television Awards

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Complete list of winners for the 38th Annual Alberta Film & Television Awards (Rosie Awards)

CLASS CATEGORIES

BEST DOCUMENTARY SERIES
The Quon Dynasty; Margaret Mardirossian, Helen Schmidt, Blake Maddox, Keely Booth, & Karen Redford, Producers; Anaid Productions

BEST DOCUMENTARY UNDER 30 MINUTES
AUPE Slave Lake; Matt Gillespie & Missy Venaas, Producers; Joe Media Group

BEST DOCUMENTARY OVER 30 MINUTES
The Perfect Runner; Niobe Thompson, Producer; Clearwater Documentary

BEST DRAMATIC SERIES
Hell On Wheels; Michael Frislev & Chad Oakes, Producers; Nomadic Pictures

BEST DRAMA MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE OR MINI-SERIES
Hannah’s Law; Michael Frislev & Chad Oakes, Producers; Nomadic Pictures

BEST DRAMATIC FEATURE
Lloyd the Conqueror; Brendan Hunter, Robert Peterson, Rob Ohlson & Matt Kelly, Producers; Fresh Dog Productions

BEST INFORMATIVE SERIES
Breakfast Television – Edmonton; Claudette Germain & Colin McGarrigle, Producers; Citytv Edmonton

BEST NEWS FEATURE
Alberta Primetime; Daniel Baldassarre, Producer; CTV Two

BEST LIGHT INFORMATION OR LIFESTYLE SERIES
Puppy SOS; Jean Merriman, Brad Pattison & Matthew Kershaw, Producers; White Iron Pictures

BEST TELEVISION COMMERCIAL
Coalition for a Safer Hwy 63/881 – “Home”; Hans J. Dys, Producer; FILMBratz Productions

BEST PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
CAWST – “A Simple Solution”; Neil Devine, Producer; Freshwater Creative

BEST CORPORATE VIDEO
Corbis Corporate Holdings; Steve Seeley, Robb Thompson, Calvin Sun, Shelly Cornies & Darren Bierman, Producers; Studio Dialog

BEST EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTION
Calgary Military Museum Pattison; Andrew Ferns, Producer; White Iron

BEST MOTIVATIONAL PRODUCTION
Warner; Simon Morgan & Neil Grahn, Producers; Lindisfarne Productions

BEST PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTION
Greenlight – Ali; Steve Seeley, Robb Thompson & Shelly Cornies, Producers; Studio Dialog

BEST MUSIC VIDEO
“Fight! Fight! Fight!” -Colleen Brown; Blake McWilliam & Mike McLaughlin, Producers; Back Road Productions

BEST MUSICAL OR VARIETY SPECIAL
Citytv New Year’s Bash 2012; Paula Davies, Producer; Citytv Calgary

BEST DIGITAL CROSS- PLATFORM PROJECT
CAWST – “A Simple Solution” Web Video; Neil Devine, Producer; Freshwater Creative

BEST DIGITAL PROGRAM OR PROJECT
Health Warriors Network; Jaro Malanowski & Erin Stevenson, Producers; Avatar Media

BEST SHORT
Wild Life; Bonnie Thompson, David Christensen, Producers; National Film Board of Canada

BEST STUDENT PRODUCTION
Prisoner 7; Braden Brickner, Producer; SAIT Polytechnic Film and Video Production program

BEST PRODUCTION REFLECTING CULTURAL DIVERSITY
Blackstone; Ron E. Scott & Jesse Szymanski, Producers; Prairie Dog Film & Television

CRAFT CATEGORIES

BEST DIRECTOR DRAMA UNDER 30
Tyler MacIntyre; Secret Identity; Movie Brats Entertainment & Stebner Getting Hit by a Car Productions

BEST DIRECTOR DRAMA OVER 30 MINUTES
Dean Bennett; Heartland – “Fool’s Gold”; SEVEN24 Films

BEST DIRECTOR NON-FICTION UNDER 30
Neil Grahn; Warner; Lindisfarne Productions

BEST DIRECTOR NON-FICTION OVER 30
Niobe Thompson; The Perfect Runner; Clearwater Documentary

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ALBERTA ACTOR
Duncan Ollerenshaw; Hell on Wheels – “Timshel”; Nomadic Pictures

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ALBERTA ACTRESS
Michelle Thrush; Blackstone – “Forgiveness”; Prairie Dog Film & Television

BEST TELEVISION HOST
Jennifer Martin; Alberta Primetime; CTV Two

BEST NARRATOR
Gord Marriott; Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame; Aquila Productions

BEST SCREENWRITER DRAMA UNDER 30 MINUTES
Kyle Thomas; Not Far From The Abattoir; North Country Cinema

BEST SCREENWRITER DRAMA OVER 30 MINUTES
Ron E. Scott; Blackstone – “A Girl Walks into a Bar”; Prairie Dog Film & Television

BEST SCREENWRITER NON-FICTION UNDER 30
Dave Kelly; Calgary Reads; Kelly Brothers Productions

BEST SCREENWRITER NON-FICTION OVER 30
Niobe Thompson & Tom Radford; The Perfect Runner; Clearwater Documentary

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER DRAMA UNDER 30 MINUTES
Courtenay Forster & Sid Bailey; Gord Bamford: Hank Williams Lonesome; Crowsnest Films

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER DRAMA OVER 30
Brett Manyluk; The Burlesque Assassins; Jonathan Joffe Pictures & Joe Media

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER NON-FICTION UNDER 30
Craig Wrobleski; Movie Magic; Bow River Productions and Alberta Film Entertainment

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER NON-FICTION OVER 30
Daron Donahue & Mike McLaughlin; The Perfect Runner; Clearwater Documentary Inc.

BEST EDITOR DRAMA UNDER 30
Sarah Taylor; CAUTION: May Contain Nuts – “Delusions of Tatanka Trucks”; Mosaic Entertainment

BEST EDITOR DRAMA OVER 30
Bridget Durnford; The Truth Below; Nomadic Pictures

BEST EDITOR NON-FICTION UNDER 30
Steve Katakami; Puppy SOS; White Iron Pictures

BEST EDITOR NON-FICTION OVER 30
Brenda Terning; The Perfect Runner; Clearwater Documentary

BEST OVERALL SOUND DRAMA
David J. Taylor & Pat Butler; Wild Life; National Film Board of Canada

BEST OVERALL SOUND NON-FICTION
Dan McManus (Six Degrees Studio); Wolves Unleashed; Scrunch Munch Films

BEST ORIGINAL MUSICAL SCORE DRAMA
Donovan Seidle & Dave Pierce; Lloyd The Conqueror; Fresh Dog Productions

BEST ORIGINAL MUSICAL SCORE NON-FICTION
Mitch Lee; The Lamborghini; Redemption

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGNER/ART DIRECTOR
Myron Hyrak; CAUTION: May Contain Nuts – “Telegraphed Basterds”; Mosaic Entertainment

BEST COSTUME DESIGNER
Wendy Partridge; Hannah’s Law; Nomadic Pictures

BEST MAKE-UP ARTIST
Prudence Olenik; CAUTION: May Contain Nuts – “Jesus and the Death of Puffy Greenscale”; Mosaic Entertainment

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Jeff August & David Sparrgrove; AXIA’s Supernet; Jump Studios

BEST ANIMATOR(S) OR MOTION GRAPHIC ARTIST(S)
Wendy Tilby & Amanda Forbis; Wild Life; National Film Board of Canada

SPECIAL AWARDS

AWARD OF DISTINCTION
Peter Lougheed and Jeanne Lougheed

FRIEND OF THE INDUSTRY AWARD
Paul Roscorla and Paul Bronfman

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