Meet Our 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

Tom Cox

Tom Cox is co-founder and managing partner of Calgary-based SEVEN24 Films. Tom’s producing credits span 40 years and include award winning feature films, dramatic series, mini-series and television movies.

Current series productions include Anna Pigeon, Family Law, and Heartland.

Previous series include Wynonna Earp, Fortunate Son, Jann, Young Drunk Punk, Wild Roses, Tom Stone, North of Sixty, and Ray Bradbury Theatre.

Television movies and mini-series include Borealis, Burn Up, Mayorthorpe, Waking Up Wally, Chasing Freedom and After the Harvest.

International feature film co-productions include Brokeback Mountain, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford and Resurrecting the Champ.

Tom is board emeritus and past chair of the Canadian Media Producers Association. He is a board member of the Banff International Media Festival Foundation, and past chair of the Alberta Media Production Industry Association and the National Screen Institute. He has served as a member of the Alberta Premier’s Council on Culture and the Alberta
Film Advisory Council.

Tom is a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in recognition of his contribution to the arts.