Toronto-set suburban drama “Scarborough” is the top film winner at the Canadian Screen Awards.
Last Updated Sunday, April 10, 2022 9:13PM EDTThe book-to-screen adaptation collected three marquee prizes during the televised bash, including best picture.
CBC's gender-fluid millennial dramedy “Sort Of” nabbed best comedy series, clinching a total of three trophies for its inaugural season. Co-creator Bilal Baig acknowledged the “tremendously intentional support” of the producers and broadcasters and “generosity and open-heartedness” of the writers, consultants, cast and crew.
Tailfeathers was also recognized for performing talents as best lead actress in “Night Raiders,” adding a sixth award to the Indigenous thriller's collection. “And to my father who survived the Sami boarding school system and to my mother, who showed me what living and leading with love looks like.” The film had five honours under its belt heading into the ceremony, including best adapted screenplay for author Catherine Hernandez's script based on her 2017 debut novel.
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