The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television's 9th Gemini Awards were held on March 6, 1994, to honour achievements in Canadian television. The awards show, which was hosted by Albert Schultz and Valerie Pringle, took place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre and was broadcast on CBC Television.[1][2]

8th Gemini Awards
DateMarch 6, 1994
VenueMetro Toronto Convention Centre
Hosted byAlbert Schultz, Valerie Pringle
Television/radio coverage
NetworkCBC Television
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Awards edit

Best Dramatic Series edit

Best Short Dramatic Program edit

Best TV Movie edit

Best Music Program or Series edit

Best Comedy Program or Series edit

Donald Brittain Award for Best Documentary Program edit

Best Documentary Series edit

Best Dramatic Mini-Series edit

Best Performing Arts Program or Series or Arts Documentary Program or Series edit

Best Variety Program or Series edit

Best Information Program or Series edit

Best Information Segment edit

Best Lifestyle Series edit

Best Animated Program or Series edit

Best Youth Program or Series edit

Best Children's Program or Series edit

Best Sports Program or Series edit

Best Special Event Coverage edit

Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series edit

Best Direction in a Dramatic or Comedy Series edit

Best Direction in a Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series edit

  • Ron MeraskaMichael Burgess at Massey Hall (CBC)
  • Michael McNamara – The Holly Cole Trio – My Foolish Heart (Cambium Film & Video Productions)
  • Larry WeinsteinMy War Years: Arnold Schoenberg (Rhombus Media)
  • David Langer – The Tin Soldier (Sound Venture Productions)
  • Eric TillThe Trial of Red Riding Hood (CBC/Bernard Rothman Productions)

Best Direction in an Information or Documentary Program or Series edit

Best Writing in a Dramatic Mini-Series edit

Best Writing in a Dramatic Series edit

Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series edit

Best Writing in an Information/Documentary Program or Series edit

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series edit

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series edit

Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role edit

Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role edit

Best Guest Performance in a Series by an Actor or Actress edit

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role edit

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role edit

Best Performance in a Comedy Program or Series edit

Best Performance in a Variety Program or Series edit

Best Performance in a Performing Arts Program or Series edit

  • Holly ColeThe Holly Cole Trio – My Foolish Heart (Cambium Film & Video Productions)
  • Evelyn Hart1993 Governor General's Performing Arts Awards – Tribute Performance to Lois Marshall (CBC)
  • Warren 'Slim' Williams – 1993 Governor General's Performing Arts Awards – Tribute Performance to Lois Marshall (CBC)

Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series edit

Gordon Sinclair Award for Broadcast Journalism edit

Best Reportage edit

Best Anchor or Interviewer edit

Best Host in a Lifestyle, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series edit

Best Sportscaster edit

Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series edit

Best Photography in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series edit

Best Photography in an Information/Documentary Program or Series edit

  • Mike NolanW5 With Eric Malling – Railraiders (CTV)
  • Danny Cook – Marketplace (CBC)
  • Robin Russell – For the Love of the Game – Bump and Grind (TSN)
  • Raynald Benoit – In the Company of Moose (Films Franc-Sud)
  • Milan Podsedly – Without Fear (Breakthrough Entertainment)

Best News Photography edit

  • Gord DanielsonCTV News – Davis Inlet (CTV)
  • Louis deGuise – CBC Prime Time News – Somalia, April/93 (CBC)
  • Tom Michalak – CTV News – David Milgaard's Legal Limbo (CTV)

Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series edit

Best Picture Editing in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series edit

Best Picture Editing in an Information/Documentary Program or Series edit

  • Deborah Palloway, Mike FeheleyActs of War – A Famous Victory (Screenlife)
  • Geoff Matheson – CBC Prime Time News – Algonquin Summer (CBC)
  • Mike Earls, Christine Alevizakis – For the Love of the Game – Bump and Grind (TSN)
  • Daniel Arié – In the Company of Moose (Films Franc-Sud)
  • Angela Baker – Speak It! From the Heart of Black Nova Scotia (NFB)

Best Production Design or Art Direction edit

Best Costume Design edit

Best Sound in a Dramatic Program or Series edit

  • Marcel Pothier, Serge Beauchemin, Hans Peter Strobl, Jerome Decarie, Antoine MorinThe Boys of St. Vincent (Les Productions Tele-Action/NFB)
  • Michael Beard, Tom Hidderley, Michael Baskerville, Dan Sexton, Jamie Sulek – The Hidden Room – While She Was Out (Hidden Room Productions)
  • Rick Ellis, Orest Sushko, Gary Daprato, Jim Rillie, Anthony Lancett – Lifeline to Victory (Primedia Productions)
  • Lindsay Bucknell – Neon Rider – The Good, The Bad & Eleanor (Virtue/Rekert Productions/Atlantis Films)
  • Terry Gordica, James Porteous, Kevin Howard, Steve Foster – Split Images (Paragon Entertainment)

Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series edit

  • Peter Mann, Simon Bowers, Mas Kikuta, Dave Ripka, Mike NazarecJuno Awards of 1993 (CBC)
  • Peter Mann, Mas Kikuta, Simon Bowers, Peter Campbell, Tom Wood – Michael Burgess at Massey Hall (CBC)
  • Onno Scholtze – My War Years: Arnold Schoenberg (Rhombus Media)
  • Ray St. Sauveur – Romeo and Juliet (CBC)

Best Sound in an Information/Documentary Program or Series edit

  • Sebastian SalmVisions of Carmanah (Omnifilm Entertainment)
  • Sergio Penhas-Roll, James Ho Lim, Scott Chisholm – Man Alive – Held Hostage (CBC)
  • David Picoski – CBC Prime Time News – Profile of An Artist: James Ehnes CBC)
  • Chris Davies – CBC Prime Time News – Haiti (CBC)

Best Original Music Score for a Program or Mini-Series edit

Best Original Music Score for a Series edit

Special Awards edit

References edit

  1. ^ "The 1994 Gemini nominees". playbackonline.ca. Playback. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Boys wins the night". playbackonline.ca. Playback. Retrieved 29 November 2022.