Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Motion Picture

      The Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television presents an annual award for Best Motion Picture to the best Canadian film. From 1980 until 2012, the award was presented as part of the Genie Awards ceremony; beginning in 2013, it will be presented as part of the new Canadian Screen Awards.

      1980s

      1980 (1st)
      Film Producer(s)
      The Changeling Garth Drabinsky, Joel B. Michaels
      Cordélia Jean-Marc Garand
      Klondike Fever Gilbert W. Taylor, Peter Welbeck
      Meatballs Daniel Goldberg, John Dunning, André Link
      Running Robert M. Cooper, John M. Eckert, Ronald I. Cohen
      1981 (2nd)
      Film Producer(s)
      Good Riddance (Les Bons débarras) Claude Godbout, Marcia Couelle
      The Handyman (L'Homme à tout faire) René Malo
      The Hounds of Notre Dame Fil Fraser
      The Lucky Star André Fleury, Claude Léger
      Tribute Joel B. Michaels, Garth Drabinsky
      1982 (3rd)
      Film Producer(s)
      Ticket to Heaven Ronald I. Cohen, Vivienne Leebosh
      The Amateur Garth Drabinsky, Joel B. Michaels
      Heartaches David Patterson, Jerry Raibourn
      The Plouffe Family (Les Plouffe) Justine Héroux, Denis Héroux
      Scanners Victor Solnicki, Pierre David, Claude Héroux
      1983 (4th)
      Film Producer(s)
      The Grey Fox Peter O'Brian
      A Day in a Taxi (Une journée en taxi) Robert Ménard
      Harry Tracy, Desperado Ronald I. Cohen
      Quest for Fire (La Guerre du feu) Denis Héroux, John Kemeny
      Threshold Jon Slan, Michael Burns
      1984 (5th)
      Film Producer(s)
      The Terry Fox Story Robert M. Cooper
      A Christmas Story Bob Clark, René Dupont
      Lucien Brouillard René Gueissaz, Marc Daigle
      Maria Chapdelaine Murray Shostak, Robert Baylis
      The Wars Richard Neilson
      1985 (6th)
      Film Producer(s)
      The Bay Boy Denis Héroux, John Kemeny
      The Dog Who Stopped the War (La Guerre des tuques) Nicole Robert, Rock Demers
      La Femme de l'hôtel Bernadette Payeur
      Mario Jean Beaudin, Hélène Verrier
      1986 (7th)
      Film Producer(s)
      My American Cousin Peter O'Brian
      The Alley Cat (Le Matou) Justine Héroux
      Joshua Then and Now Robert Lantos, Stephen J. Roth
      90 Days David Wilson, Giles Walker
      One Magic Christmas Peter O'Brian
      1987 (8th)
      Film Producer(s)
      The Decline of the American Empire (Le Déclin de l'empire américain) Roger Frappier, René Malo
      Dancing in the Dark Anthony Kramreither
      Intimate Power (Pouvoir intime) Claude Bonin
      John and the Missus John Hunter, Peter O'Brian
      Loyalties Ronald Lillie, William Johnston
      1988 (9th)
      Film Producer(s)
      Night Zoo (Un Zoo la nuit) Roger Frappier, Pierre Gendron
      Family Viewing Atom Egoyan
      I've Heard the Mermaids Singing Patricia Rozema, Alexandra Raffe
      Life Classes Stephen Reynolds
      Train of Dreams Sam Grana
      1989 (10th)
      Film Producer(s)
      Dead Ringers David Cronenberg, Marc Boyman
      The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick Stephen Foster
      The Revolving Doors (Les Portes tournantes) Francyne Morin, René Malo
      Straight for the Heart (À corps perdu) Robin Spry, Denise Robert
      A Winter Tan Aerlyn Weissman, John Frizzell, Louise Clark, Jackie Burroughs, John Walker
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      1990s

      Year Winner (Producers) Nominated (Producers)
      1990 Blueribbon icon.png Jesus of Montreal (Jésus de Montréal)
      (Roger Frappier, Pierre Gendron)
      1991 Blueribbon icon.png Black Robe
      (Robert Lantos, Sue Milliken, Stéphane Reichel)
      1992 Blueribbon icon.png Naked Lunch
      (Gabriella Martinelli, Jeremy Thomas)
      1993 Blueribbon icon.png Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
      (Niv Fichman)
      1994 Blueribbon icon.png Exotica
      (Atom Egoyan, Camelia Frieberg)
      Jan. 1996 Blueribbon icon.png The Confessional (Le Confessionnal)
      (Denise Robert)
      Nov. 1996 Blueribbon icon.png Lilies
      (Robin Cass, Arnie Gelbart, Anna Stratton)
      1997 Blueribbon icon.png The Sweet Hereafter
      (Atom Egoyan, Camelia Frieberg)
      1999 Blueribbon icon.png The Red Violin
      (Niv Fichman)
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      2000s

      Year Winner (Producers) Nominated (Producers)
      2000 Blueribbon icon.png Sunshine
      (Robert Lantos, András Hámori)
      2001 Blueribbon icon.png Maelström
      (Roger Frappier, Luc Vandal)
      2002 Blueribbon icon.png Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
      (Norman Cohn, Paul Apak Angilirq, Zacharias Kunuk, Germaine Wong)
      2003 Blueribbon icon.png Ararat
      (Robert Lantos, Atom Egoyan)
      2004 Blueribbon icon.png The Barbarian Invasions (Les Invasions barbares)
      (Denise Robert, Daniel Louis, Fabienne Vonier)
      2005 Blueribbon icon.png The Triplets of Belleville (Les Triplettes de Belleville)
      (Paul Cadieux)
      2006 Blueribbon icon.png C.R.A.Z.Y.
      (Pierre Even, Jean-Marc Vallée)
      2007 Blueribbon icon.png Bon Cop, Bad Cop
      (Kevin Tierney)
      2008 Blueribbon icon.png Away from Her
      (Daniel Iron, Simone Urdl, Jennifer Weiss)
      2009 Blueribbon icon.png Passchendaele
      (Niv Fichman, Francis Damberger, Paul Gross, Frank Siracusa)
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      2010s

      Year Winner (Producers) Nominated (Producers)
      2010 Blueribbon icon.png Polytechnique
      (Maxime Rémillard, Don Carmody)
      2011 Blueribbon icon.png Incendies
      (Luc Déry, Kim McCraw)
      2012 Blueribbon icon.png Monsieur Lazhar
      (Luc Déry, Kim McCraw)
      2013 Blueribbon icon.png Rebelle (War Witch)
      (Pierre Even, Marie-Claude Poulin, Kim Nguyen)
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