17th Canadian Film Awards

The 17th Canadian Film Awards were held on May 15, 1965 to honour achievements in Canadian film.[1] The ceremony was hosted by Max Ferguson.

17th Canadian Film Awards
DateMay 15, 1965
LocationWestbury Hotel, Toronto, Ontario
Hosted byMax Ferguson
Highlights
Best Feature FilmThe Luck of Ginger Coffey

Winners

Films

Le Monde va nous prendre pour des sauvagesJacques Godbout
  • TV Information: Summer in MississippiBeryl Fox
  • TV Entertainment: The Open Grave — Ron Kelly
  • Film for Children: Quebec 1603Denys Arcand
  • Travel and Recreation: Upper Canada Village — Moreland-Latchford Productions
Valley of the Swans — Government of British Columbia Photographic Branch
Some Are Sunfishers - Arthur Chetwynd
  • Public Relations: Something Personal — Master Films
  • Sales Promotion: A Solid Investment — Williams, Drege & Hill
  • Training and Instruction: The Perception of Orientation — Grahame Parker, Jacques Parent
  • Filmed Commercial, Company or Product: Rose Brand Pickles, "Obsession" — Robert Lawrence Productions
  • Filmed Commercial, Public Service: Money BuriedGrant McLean
  • Amateur: Portrait of Lydia — John Straiton
Kente — Gordon Rose
Restless Journey — Hugh Grieg
The World Is Our Classroom — Helen Webb-Smith, Doris Kerr

Craft

Special awards

  • Larry Kent, Sweet Substitute — "for the very great promise and already substantial accomplishment clearly shown by director and actors alike, and for the sensitive and imaginative handling of the story"

References

  1. Maria Topalovich, And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards. Stoddart Publishing, 2000. ISBN 0-7737-3238-1. pp. 69-71.
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