Best Unscripted Series

Crip Trip // Rebecca Campbell, Frederick Kroetsch, Daniel Ennett, Producers // Catapult Pictures

History in 60 // Brent Kawchuk, Saxon de Cocq, Producers // Danny Rockett Productions

Red River Gold // Saxon de Cocq, Producer // 3 Story Pictures

The Chase: Inside the Calgary Flames // Ryan Dittrick, Alex Clark, Brendan Parker, Producers // Calgary Sports & Entertainment

The Secrets We Bury // James Buddy Day, Jon Nadeau, Producers // Pyramid Productions

Treaty Road // Saxon de Cocq, Producer // 3 Story Pictures

 

Best Unscripted Production Under 30 Minutes

Chasing Gold // Eric McRitchie, Victor Aerden, Producers // Atlas and Grain Studios

Like a Mountain // Joel Goundry, Mike Lang, Phil Harrison, Producers // Roadwest Pictures

Not In My City: The Paul Brandt Story // Monique Barrie, Griffin Cork, Producers // LHI Productions

The Legacy of a Butterfly // Monique Barrie, Griffin Cork, Ana Malick, Producers // LHI Productions

Unfolding Faith // Marie-France Guerrette, Chehala Leonard, Producers // National Film Board of Canada

Where the Fire Burns // Maryanne Doran, Jessica Melnychuk, Scott Westby, Producers // Pluto Pictures

 

Best Unscripted Production Over 30 Minutes

Bif Naked // Adam Scorgie, Pollyanna Hardwicke-Brown, Shane Fennessey, Producers // Score G Productions, Gruvpix Films

Funny Money: The Dane Cook Story // Adam Scorgie, Shane Fennessey, Producers // Score G Productions

Nevermore: The Raven Effect // Geordie Day, Producer // NightSchool Films

NOFX - 40 Years of Fuckin' Up // Jon Nadeau, Producer // Pyramid Productions

The Perfect Match // Sheena Rossiter, Sandro Silva, Producers // Dona Ana Films & Multimedia

The Secret Long Tree Society // Colin Waugh, Max Amerongen, Jordan Bloemen, Producers // Sticks & Stones 

 

Best Scripted Series or Mini-Series 

Eyes In The Woods // Griffin Cork, Cayley Ermter, Kenya Weaver, Producers // Numera Films  

Heartland // Tom Cox, Jordy Randall, Jess Maldaner, Producers // Seven24 Films  

In the Pines // Missy Venaas, Producer // META Films  

 

Best Scripted Feature, Made-for-TV Movie or Made-For OTT, or Specialty Cable Networks 

Alberta Number One // Alexander Carson, Sara Corry, Kyle Thomas, Producers // North Country Cinema Productions  

Lumi // Scott Lepp, Jason Wan Lim, Kyle Cooper, Producers // Iylond Entertainment, Polyscope Studios  

My Final Victim // Ashlee Pearce, Andrew Scholotiuk, Dylan Pearce, Producers // Northern Gateway Films 

Reverence // Kylie Hitchcock, Victoria Pilot, Producers // Yarn Spinner Entertainment  

The Wrath // Shayne Putzlocher, Producer // Trilight Entertainment 

X-Communicado // Nathan Horch, Aleisha Anderson, Ryan Yau // Thousand Year Films 

 

Best Children’s Program or Series 

AMA: Way to Grow Video Series // Jeremy Chugg, Producer // Ruckus Pictures  

Gaby Time // Neil LeGrandeur, Laura Stewart-Gosselin, Gaby Allin, Producers // A Parent Media Co. Inc. 

The Great Santa Send-Off // Neil LeGrandeur, Laura Stewart-Gosselin, Sydney Stewart-Gosselin, Producers // A Parent Media Co. Inc.  

Zoo Street // Griffin Cork, Laurie Parente, Barb Mitchell, Producers // Numera Films 

 

Best TV Commercial or Promotional Production Under $30K 

CUE the Thunder // Colleen Nuc, Amy McBain, David Baron, Producers // Hoopla Media  

Gear Vallet // Chelsea Bradley, John Cameron, Producers // META Films 

Meet You At The Phil // Chris Krieger, Douglas Cook, Producers // Deluxe Design Group  

New Level “Electric Reaper” // Rockwell White, Patryk Terelak, Producers // Lime Green  

SISIP Financial "Bhillie Suit" // Matt Gillespie, Kendrey Gillespie, Dylan Ashworth, Producers // Joe Media Group  

Time Store // Colleen Nuc, Amy McBain, David Baron, Producers // Hoopla Media 

 

Best TV Commercial or Promotional Production Over $30K 

AFPA "Two Things at Once" // Chelsea Bradley, Producer // META Films   

Bloomberg x Deloitte // Kara Chomistek, Jessie Li, Producers // PARK Production House  

Calbridge Homes "It's a Work of Art" // Kara Chomistek, Jessie Li, Producers // PARK Production House  

Direct Energy Feel the Free "Streamers" // Matt Gillespie, Kendrey Gillespie, Blake Frondall, Producers // Joe Media Group  

Edmonton Elks “Always Edmonton” // Colin Waugh, Jeff Khounthavong, Matthew Gresiuk, Producers // Sticks & Stones  

TRUE SVH Custom Skate "Pylon" // Matt Gillespie, Kendrey Gillespie, Blake Frondall, Producers // Joe Media Group  

 

Best Public Service Announcement or Educational Production 

Inn from the Cold "A Village Can" // Joel Goundry, Producer // Roadwest Pictures  

Low Priority // Scott Westby, David Campbell, Sarina Aryal, Producers // Pluto Pictures  

Samaritan's Purse “They Followed Us" // Tom Acton, Ben Silcox, Jason Martens, Producers // NewPath Influence  

Stollery Children's Hospital "No Bounds" // Brett Connors, Brett Ferster, Cornelia Audrey, Producers // Light Factory  

Travel Alberta: Winter Athlete “Kyle Toth” // Chelsea Bradley, Producer // META Films  

United Way Difference Makers // Matt Gillespie, Kendrey Gillespie, Blake Frondall, Producers // Joe Media Group 

 

Best Corporate Production Under $30K 

AMA Leadership Conference 2026 // Jeremy Chugg, Producer // Ruckus Pictures  

AMA “This is Max” // Jeremy Chugg, Ashley Chugg, Producers // Ruckus Pictures  

ATB "Group Wealth Services" // Kirsty Willett, Producer // ATB Financial  

Gift of the Game "Matt Berger" // Tom Acton, Chris Krieger, Jen Dolynchuk, Producers // NewPath Influence 

I Carry You // Allan Leader, Producer // Leader Productions 

Mini Mall “Plastic Brick” // Fernando Vargas, Liseanne McDonald, Dorothy Guan, Producers // Avenue Living 

  

Best Corporate Production Over $30K 

ATB "Purpose" // Kirsty Willett, Stephanie Horne, Producers // ATB Financial  

Communikit “Snow Day” // Justin Brunelle, Tony Kinash, Producers // Moving Artistry Productions  

Edmonton Screen "We Create Here" // Colin Waugh, Moh Elshamy, Jeff Khounthavong, Producers // Sticks & Stones  

SAIT Cyber Range // Matt Gillespie, Kendrey Gillespie, Blake Frondall, Producers // Joe Media Group  

TransAlta "Rally Cry" // Brett Connors, Brett Ferster, Cornelia Audrey, Producers // Light Factory  

University of Calgary "Start Something" // Ethan Wournell, Producer // M37 

 

Best Music Video   

Calling All Captains "A New Type of Grey" // Casey Williams, Producer // Crimson Curse Films  

Kaeley Jade "The Ceiling" // Dale Bailey, Producer // Shoulda' Danished Productions 

Kenneth Ermter "The Sun is Coming Up" // Morgan Ermter, Griffin Cork, Producers // Numera Films  

Lyra Brown "Shades of Blue" // Justin Brunelle, Tony Kinash, David Baron, Producers // Moving Artistry Productions  

Nuela Charles "Life" // Brock Davis Mitchell, Producer // Brock Davis Mitchell Productions  

St.Arnaud "Midwest Superstardom" // Colin Waugh, Producer // Sticks & Stones 

 

Best Podcast 

Albertans in Space Podcast // Meghan Westelmajer, Zac Trolley, Sandralynn Trent, Producers // Sort of Sweet Productions   

History in 60 Podcast // Cali Farrugia, Brent Kawchuk, Producers // Danny Rockett Productions 

Queer in Alberta // Kels Valenzuela Delamarter, Gabby Lopez, Camille Craig, Producers // Kelsey Delamarter 

Settle Down // Omar Mouallem, Producer // Haq Story Studios  

The Deets with Duddy // Jeff Dudder, Producer // Creative Influence  

UNMARKED: A True Crime Podcast // Jon Nadeau, Jesse Desmarais, Producers // Pyramid Productions  

 

Best Scripted Production Under 30 Minutes 

Before The Sun // Douglas Cook, Producer // Cook Productions  

Cycles // Alex Eskandarkhah, Producer // Gamble Ave Filmworks  

Finger Guns // David Feehan, Catherine Vielguth, Producers // Backpack Entertainment   

In Passing // Gordie Haakstad, Chris Beauchamp, Producers // The Distillery Film Company  

My Big Fat Gay Wedding // Lara Schmitz, Britt van Groningen, Producers // curious crowd  

Taxi the Empties // Gerald Little Light, Madden Running Rabbit, Laszlo Uhrik, Producers // Indigenous Film & Arts 

 

Best Production Reflecting Cultural Diversity 

Crip Trip // Rebecca Campbell, Frederick Kroetsch, Daniel Ennett, Producers // Catapult Pictures  

History in 60 // Brent Kawchuk, Saxon de Cocq, Producers // Danny Rockett Productions  

Nadar's Girl // Omar Mouallem, Moh Mahfouz, Mazen Mahfouz, Producers // Haq Story Studios, Bad Films  

Taxi the Empties // Gerald Little Light, Madden Running Rabbit, Laszlo Uhrik, Producers // Indigenous Film & Arts  

The Forbidden University // Mitra Knight, Nauzanin Knight, Bonnie Thompson, Producers // 1844 Studios  

Treaty Road // Saxon de Cocq, Producer // 3 Story Pictures 

 

Fil Fraser Best Student Production 

Bellwether // Natsach Atanda, Kim Abenir, Producers // Bow Valley College  

Everything I Know // Brendan Shaw, Producer // Red Deer Polytechnic 

Menagerie // Luke Cloarec, Brendan Shaw, Emma Ljunggren, Producers // Red Deer Polytechnic, Shadow Pond Productions  

The Black Square // Luke Cloarec, Emma Ljunggren, Producers // Red Deer Polytechnic, Shadow Pond Productions  

The Ward // Marlo Routhier, Olivia Lawrence, Miguel Bennett, Producers // Red Deer Polytechnic, Think Out Loud Studios  

Woe Is Me // Kayla Savill-Gallaher, Producer // SAIT 

 

Best Director Scripted Under 30 Minutes 

Douglas Cook // Before The Sun // Cook Productions  

Lara Schmitz // My Big Fat Gay Wedding // curious crowd  

Mitch Malyk, Nick Styles // Direct Energy Feel the Free "Streamers" // Joe Media Group   

Morgan Ermter // Eyes In The Woods "Shingles" // Numera Films   

Naddine Madell // Choice // Quirkgirl Productions   

Rhia Aden // The Eldest Daughter // Faden Productions 

 

Best Director Scripted Over 30 Minutes 

Christopher Petry // In the Pines “Episode 1” // META Films 

Conner Christmas // There Are No Squirrels in Lethbridge // HatChap Production, Nick St. Nick Productions  

Dean Bennett // Heartland "Forgiveness” // Seven24 Films  

Jess Maldaner // Heartland "Revenge” // Seven24 Films  

John Cameron // In the Pines “Episode 3” // META Films  

Tasha Hubbard // Meadowlarks // January Media 

 

Best Director Unscripted Under 30 Minutes 

Allan Leader // I Carry You // Leader Productions  

John Cameron // Travel Alberta: Winter Athlete “Kyle Toth” // META Films  

Monique Barrie // Not In My City: The Paul Brandt Story // LHI Productions 

Monique Barrie // The Legacy of a Butterfly // LHI Productions  

Scott Westby // Where the Fire Burns // Pluto Pictures  

Tom Acton // Wood's Homes "Holly & Max" // NewPath Influence 

 

Best Director Unscripted Over 30 Minutes 

Colin Waugh // The Secret Long Tree Society // Sticks & Stones  

Frederick Kroetsch, Daniel Ennett, Dylan Wertz // Crip Trip "Autonomy & Dignity" // Catapult Pictures 

Frederick Kroetsch, Daniel Ennett, Dylan Wertz // Crip Trip "What happens in Vegas... " // Catapult Pictures  

Geordie Day // Nevermore: The Raven Effect // NightSchool Films  

James Buddy Day // NOFX - 40 Years of Fuckin' Up // Pyramid Productions  

Pollyanna Hardwicke-Brown // Bif Naked // Score G Productions, Gruvpix Films

  

Best Performance – Male or Nonbinary 

Chad Rook // Brother // ReadyMade Productions 

David Feehan // Finger Guns // Backpack Entertainment  

Jayson Therrien // White Hat // Thousand Year Films  

Shaun Johnston // Heartland "Fall Down, Get Back Up” // Seven24 Films  

Steven Greenfield // White Hat // Thousand Year Films  

Troy Greenwood // Low Priority // Pluto Pictures 

 

Best Performance – Female or Nonbinary 

Aela Herbert // Eyes In The Woods "Storm” // Numera Films  

Amber Marshall // Heartland “Risk Everything” // Seven24 Films  

Lily Willcocks // Eyes In The Woods "Storm” // Numera Films  

Lydia DeJong // Refuge // Thousand Year Films  

Michelle Thrush // Meadowlarks // January Media  

Valerie Planche // Choice // Quirkgirl Productions 

 

Best Supporting Performance – Male or Nonbinary 

Mark Day // In the Pines “Episode 1” // META Films  

Rick Koy // Not All Men // Guerrilla Motion Pictures  

Rick Koy // There Are No Squirrels in Lethbridge // HatChap Productions, Nick St. Nick Productions  

Stuart Bentley // My Final Victim // Northern Gateway Films  

Timothy J. Anderson // Physics for Poets // Reel Mensch Studio  

Tom Carey // Criminal Mind // Wednesday's Child Films  

 

Best Supporting Performance – Female or Nonbinary  

Baye McPherson // Heartland "Under the Lights” // Seven24 Films  

Elizabeth Longshaw // My Final Victim // Northern Gateway Films  

Jenny Steele // In the Pines “Episode 2” // META Films 

Jocelyn Chugg // My Final Victim // Northern Gateway Films  

Jocelyn Chugg // Refuge // Thousand Year Films  

Meghan Lees // Not All Men // Guerrilla Motion Pictures 

  

Best Host – Web Program, Series or Stand-Alone Production 

Erik McRitchie // Chasing Gold // Atlas and Grain Studios 

Erin Goodpipe // Treaty Road // 3 Story Pictures  

Hailey Benedict // One Perfect Meal // Pluto Pictures  

Laurie Gange // Red River Gold // 3 Story Pictures  

Sean K. Smith // Métis Scrip & The Otipemisiwak // Stingray Pictures, Iylond Entertainment 

 

Best Narrator – Web Program, Series or Stand-Alone Production 

Bazil Leonard // Spirit Within “Episode 3” // People & Peaks Productions  

Gord Marriott // Before The Sun // Cook Productions  

Harrie Vredenburg // Powerplay // Simba Creative  

Lisa MacGregor // Crown Jewel in Ashes: Jasper One Year After the Fire // Lisa MacGregor  

Murray Farnell // Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation 50/50 "Dreams" // Leven Creative  

Sean Liv // BE Nature Trails // Sean Liv Productions 

 

Best Screenwriter Scripted Under 30 Minutes    

Alicia Thorgrimsson // White Hat // Thousand Year Films  

Charles Andrew Payne // Choice // Quirkgirl Productions  

Chris Beauchamp, Gordie Haakstad // In Passing // The Distillery Film Company  

David Feehan // Finger Guns // Backpack Entertainment  

Lara Schmitz // My Big Fat Gay Wedding // curious crowd 

Morgan Ermter // Eyes In The Woods "Sam" // Numera Films 

 

Best Screenwriter Scripted Over 30 Minutes 

Christopher Petry // In the Pines “Episode 1” // META Films  

Conner Christmas, Nick Bohle // There Are No Squirrels in Lethbridge // HatChap Productions, Nick St. Nick Productions 

Gina Payzant // Physics for Poets // Reel Mensch Studio  

Lori Louis, Chelsea Restall // The Good News // Valiant Productions 

Mark Haroun // Heartland "Risk Everything” // Seven24 Films  

Scott Westby // Low Priority // Pluto Pictures  

 

Best Screenwriter Unscripted Under 30 Minutes 

Elyse Bouvier // Unfolding Faith // National Film Board of Canada  

Lori Louis, Lindsay Meli, Sean Smith // Hoop Nations “The Struggle is Real” // High Five Productions  

Mike Sorel // History in 60 "Wheelchair Rugby" // Danny Rockett Productions  

Monique Barrie, Paul Brandt, Reamonn Joshee // Not In My City: The Paul Brandt Story // LHI Productions    

Neil Grahn, Dominique Keller, Helen Metella // Horse Warriors "Bridezilla" // Horse Warriors Season 3 

Scott Westby // Where the Fire Burns // Pluto Pictures  

 

Best Screenwriter Unscripted Over 30 Minutes 

Colin Waugh, Jordan Bloeman // The Secret Long Tree Society // Sticks & Stones  

Daniel Ennett, Tom Robinson // Crip Trip "What happens in Vegas... " // Catapult Pictures 

Frederick Kroetsch // Crip Trip "Autonomy & Dignity" // Catapult Pictures  

Frederick Kroetsch // Crip Trip "Flowers in your Chair" // Catapult Pictures  

Frederick Kroetsch // Crip Trip "Live from Vancouver" // Catapult Pictures  

Frederick Kroetsch, Rebecca Campbell // Crip Trip "Trippin' through the Desert" // Catapult Pictures 

 

Best Cinematographer Scripted Under 30 Minutes 

Chris Beauchamp // In Passing // The Distillery Film Company 

Colin Waugh, Jeff Khounthavong // St.Arnaud "Midwest Superstardom" // Sticks & Stones  

Danny Gariepy // First Command Life Stages // PARK Production House 

David Baron // Lyra Brown "Shades of Blue" // Moving Artistry Productions  

Douglas Cook // Before The Sun // Cook Productions  

Sam Coombes // SAIT Cyber Range // Joe Media Group 

 

Best Cinematographer Scripted Over 30 Minutes 

Curtis Huisman // There Are No Squirrels in Lethbridge // HatChap Productions, Nick St. Nick Productions 

Damon Moreau // Heartland "Under the Lights” // Seven24 Films 

Daniel Horch // X-Communicado // Thousand Year Films  

Danny Gariepy // In the Pines “Episode 6” // META Films 

Noah Fallis // In the Pines “Episode 1” // META Films 

Spiro Grant // Lumi // Iylond Entertainment, Polyscope Studios 

 

Best Cinematographer Unscripted Under 30 Minutes 

Carlo Ghioni // Two Bicycles // Animoralda Media  

Danny Gariepy // Travel Alberta: Winter Athlete “Kyle Toth” // META Films 

Kara Artym // One Perfect Meal // Pluto Pictures  

Seth Williams // Where the Fire Burns // Pluto Pictures  

Tom Acton // Samaritan's Purse "They Followed Us" // NewPath Influence 

Victor Aerden // Chasing Gold // Atlas and Grain Studios 

 

Best Cinematographer Unscripted Over 30 Minutes 

Chase Gardiner // Bif Naked // Score G Productions, Gruvpix Films  

Chase Gardiner, aAron Munson // The Forbidden University // 1844 Studios  

Colin Waugh, Jeff Khounthavong // The Secret Long Tree Society // Sticks & Stones  

David Baron // Crip Trip "Trippin' through the Desert" // Catapult Pictures  

Nathanial Harper // The Secrets We Bury // Pyramid Productions  

Sean K. Smith // Métis Scrip & The Otipemisiwak // Stingray Pictures, Iylond Entertainment 

 

Best Editor Scripted Under 30 Minutes 

Gordie Haakstad // In Passing // The Distillery Film Company  

Kyle Sanborn // ECHO // Siren of the Pacific Productions  

Kyle Sanborn // The Stanley House // Arts Umbrella  

Mike Schmidt, Brock Davis Mitchell // SAIT Cyber Range // Joe Media Group  

Morgan Ermter // Eyes In The Woods “Pilot” // Numera Films 

Morgan Ermter // Never Seen // LHI Productions 

 

Best Editor Scripted Over 30 Minutes  

Jenica Sitter // My Final Victim // Northern Gateway Films  

Jerry Skibinsky // Heartland "Under the Lights” // Seven24 Films  

Ken Filewych // Heartland "Ghosts” // Seven24 Films  

Lela Sanders // The Good News // Valiant Productions  

Taylor Graw // Lumi // Iylond Entertainment, Polyscope Studios  

Tyler Saxby // In the Pines “Episode 6” // META Films 

 

Best Editor Unscripted Under 30 Minutes 

Mark Riddle // Gift of the Game "Matt Berger" // NewPath Influence  

Mark Riddle // Samaritan's Purse "They Followed Us" // NewPath Influence  

Morgan Ermter // The Legacy of a Butterfly // LHI Productions  

Ryan Caughey // Travel Alberta: Winter Athlete “Kyle Toth” // META Films   

Scott Westby // Where The Fire Burns // Pluto Pictures  

Simon Morgan, Weyme Teeter // Horse Warriors "Bridezilla" // Horse Warriors Season 3 

 

Best Editor Unscripted Over 30 Minutes 

Colin Waugh // The Secret Long Tree Society // Sticks & Stones  

Dave Alderson // NOFX - 40 Years of Fuckin' Up // Pyramid Productions  

Jordan Bosch // Crip Trip "Autonomy & Dignity" // Catapult Pictures  

Nina Staum, Jordan Bosch // Crip Trip "Live from Edmonton" // Catapult Pictures   

Pollyanna Hardwicke-Brown, Graeme Fellows, Kevin Morstad // Bif Naked // Score G Productions, Gruvpix Films  

Sarah Taylor CCE, Jordan Bosch // Crip Trip "What happens in Vegas... " // Catapult Pictures 

 

Best Overall Sound Scripted Under 30 Minutes 

Braun Farnon, Vienna Kunnas, Brent Planiden // Refuge // Thousand Year Films   

Braun Farnon, Vienna Kunnas, Brent Planiden // White Hat // Thousand Year Films  

Diana de Gracia, Propeller Sounds Studios // Finger Guns // Backpack Entertainment  

Johnny Blerot, Chris Szott // Roots Over Clouds // Johnny Blerot Sound  

Nick Wright // Criminal Mind // Wednesday's Child Films 

Pete Irwin // My Big Fat Gay Wedding // 6 Degrees Music & Sound, curious crowd 

 

Best Overall Sound Scripted Over 30 Minutes 

Alex Mitchell, Propeller Sound Studios // Lumi // Iylond Entertainment, Polyscope Studios  

Braun Farnon, Vienna Kunnas, Brent Planiden // X-Communicado // Thousand Year Films 

Derek Waite, Propeller Sound Studios // Low Priority // Pluto Pictures  

Jesse Luce // Not All Men // Guerrilla Motion Pictures  

John Iaquinta, 6 Degrees Music & Sound // In the Pines “Episode 1” // META Films  

Johnny Blerot // My Final Victim // Northern Gateway Films 

 

Best Overall Sound Unscripted Under 30 Minutes 

Derek Waite, 6 Degrees Music & Sound // Not In My City: The Paul Brandt Story // LHI Productions  

Dmitri Bandet // Spirit Within “Episode 1” // People & Peaks Productions  

Morgan Ermter // The Legacy of a Butterfly // LHI Productions 

 

Best Overall Sound Unscripted Over 30 Minutes 

Carey Opper // Help Is On The Way // Muster Point Productions  

Jesse Luce // Crip Trip "Live from Edmonton" // Catapult Pictures  

John Iaquinta, Carey Opper // Funny Money: The Dane Cook Story // Score G Productions   

Johnny Blerot Sound // Bif Naked // Score G Productions, Gruvpix Films

Propeller Sound Studios // WWW // Voice Pictures  

Propeller Sound Studios, Michael Olson, Derek Waite // Métis Scrip & The Otipemisiwak // Stingray Pictures, Iylond Entertainment 

 

Best Original Musical Score Scripted 

Andrea Wettstein, Alec Harrison, 6 Degrees Music & Sound // In the Pines “Episode 6” // META Films  

Andrea Wettstein, 6 Degrees Music & Sound // In the Pines “Episode 4” // META Films 

Chad Blain, Nathan Horch // X-Communicado // Thousand Year Films 

Darrin Hagen // Physics for Poets // Reel Mensch Studio  

Nathan Horch // Refuge // Thousand Year Films   

Scott Steneker // Eyes In The Woods “Pilot” // Numera Films 

 

Best Original Musical Score Unscripted 

Alec Harrison // Funny Money: The Dane Cook Story // Score G Productions  

John McMillan // Crip Trip "Live from Edmonton" // Catapult Pictures  

Kailey Lambert, Mercy Joshua // The Perfect Match // Dona Ana Films & Multimedia 

Laura Vinson, Dave Martineau // Spirit Within “Episode 2” // People & Peaks Productions   

Paul Brandt // Not In My City: The Paul Brandt Story // LHI Productions  

Russell Broom // Go With the Flo Animal Trainer // Voice Pictures  

 

Best Production Designer/Art Director(s) 

Chase Gardiner, Kevin Morstad // Bif Naked // Score G Productions, Gruvpix Films  

Douglas Cook // Before The Sun // Cook Productions  

Douglas Cook // Meet You at the Phil: Inside the Music // Deluxe Design Group 

Jessica Tang, Matthias Smale // The Secret Long Tree Society // Sticks & Stones  

Shane Fennessey // Funny Money: The Dane Cook Story // Score G Productions  

Zsofia Opra-Szabo // Behind the Pain(T)-teaser // catARTic productions 

 

Best Costume Designer 

Aleisha Anderson // White Hat // Thousand Year Films  

Jamie Block // Heartland "Fall Down, Get Back Up” // Seven24 Films  

Julie Macdonald, Hannah Ordman // Eyes In The Woods “Pilot” // Numera Films  

Libertee May, Ghyslaine Leroy // In the Pines “Episode 1” // META Films  

Natasha Soutar // Criminal Mind // Wednesday's Child Films  

Tracey Graham // Lumi // Iylond Entertainment, Polyscope Studios 

 

Best Makeup and/or Hair Artist 

Aleisha Anderson // X-Communicado // Thousand Year Films  

Audrey Gutsche // Criminal Mind // Wednesday's Child Films   

Katt Panic, Sasha McLaughlin // Lumi // Iylond Entertainment, Polyscope Studios  

Kyra MacPherson, Hailey Robinson // Refuge // Thousand Year Films  

Libertee May, Meagan Jaxson // In the Pines “Episode 3” // META Films 

Nicole Saxton // Low Priority // Pluto Pictures 

 

Best Visual Effects 

Blayre Ellestad // The Superlative // Azzume Productions  

Colin Fearing // My Final Victim // Northern Gateway Films 

James Young // Lumi // Iylond Entertainment, Polyscope Studios  

Jeremy Pollock, Nathan Horch // X-Communicado // Thousand Year Films  

Manpreet Kaira, Ryan Caughey, Tyler Saxby // In the Pines “Episode 3” // META Films  

Morgan Ermter // Eyes In The Woods "Safe” // Numera Films 

 

Best Animator and/or Motion Graphic Artist  

Carlo Ghioni // Two Bicycles // Animoralda Media  

Colin Fearing, Jean Joly, Andrew Scholotiuk // The Speech // Northern Gateway Films 

Douglas Cook // Before the Sun // Cook Productions  

Nick Zylstra, Matthew Satchwill // Edmonton Elks “Always Edmonton” // Sticks & Stones  

Nick Zylstra, Matthew Satchwill, Max Amerongen // The Secret Long Tree Society // Sticks & Stones  

Zsofia Opra-Szabo // Behind the Pain(T)-teaser // catARTic productions 

 

Best Stunt Performer 

Aaron Delaney // In the Pines “Episode 1” // META Films  

Cooper Bews // In the Pines “Episode 2” // META Films   

Jocelyn Chugg // X-Communicado // Thousand Year Films  

Kelsey Andries // Lumi // Iylond Entertainment, Polyscope Studios  

Raemonn Joshee // Lumi // Iylond Entertainment, Polyscope Studios  

Rico Pfeiffer // X-Communicado // Thousand Year Films