26th Gemini Awards

The 26th Gemini Awards was held on September 7, 2011 to honour achievements in Canadian television. The ceremony was broadcast live from the Canadian Broadcasting Centre in Toronto, and aired on CBC Television. The show was hosted by Russell Peters. Nominations were announced on August 3.[1][2][3] These were the last Gemini Awards given before the establishment of the Canadian Screen Awards, replacing the Geminis.

Awards

Special awards

Programs

Drama series Comedy series
Animated program or series Documentary program
  • Africa on the Move
  • Geologic Journey
  • Meltdown: The Secret History of the Global Collapse
  • Rodeo: Life on the Circuit
  • The Uluit: Champions of the North
Children's or youth fiction Children's or youth non-fiction
Dramatic Mini-Series or TV Movie History Documentary Program or Series
  • Nazi Hunters: "Hubert Cukurs"
  • Chasing the Royals: The Media and the Monarchy
  • Earth: The Making of a Planet
  • Finding Atlantis
  • Queen Elizabeth in 3D
Lifestyle Program or Series Music or variety Program or Series
Biography or Arts Documentary Program or Series Pre-School Program or Series
Reality/Competition Program or Series Talk program or series
Science or Nature Documentary Program or Series Social/Political Documentary Program (Donald Brittain Award)
  • Code Breakers
  • Acquainted With the Night
  • For the Love of Elephants
  • Last Day of the Dinosaurs
  • X-Cars

Actors

Lead actor, drama Lead actress, drama
Lead actor, comedy Lead actress, comedy
Lead actor, television film or miniseries Lead actress, television film or miniseries
Supporting actor, drama Supporting actress, drama
Supporting or guest actor, comedy Supporting or guest actress, comedy
Supporting actor, television film or miniseries Supporting actress, television film or miniseries
Guest actor, drama Guest actress, drama
Performance in a children's or youth program or series Performance in an animated program or series
Performance in a Stand-Up/Sketch Comedy Program or Series Ensemble performance in a comedy program or series

News and information

News special News reportage, local
News reportage, national News anchor, national
National newscast News information series
Local newscast, major market Local newscast, small market
Host or interviewer, news or information program or series News or information program
Host in a children's, preschool or youth program or series Host in a Variety, Lifestyle, Reality/Competition, or Talk Program or Series
News or information segment Direction in a news or information program or series

Sports

Live sporting event coverage Sports analysis or commentary
Sports host Sports play-by-play
Sports feature segment Sports opening
Sports program or series Direction in a live sporting event

Craft awards

Editorial research Visual research
  • Jane Burgess, Andrew Easterbrook, Jonathan Woodward, The Pig Farm
  • Jackie Carlos, Karine Guillemette, David Wells, Meltdown: The Secret History of the Global Collapse
  • Rebecca Snow, Museum Secrets
  • Richard Longley, Save My Lake
  • Gil Shochat, Michael Drapack, The Fifth Estate
Make-Up Costume Design
Photography in a comedy series Photography in a documentary program or factual series
Photography in a drama program or series Photography in a lifestyle or reality program or series
Photography in a news or information program, series or segment Photography in a variety or sketch comedy program or series
Editing in a comedy program or series Editing in a dramatic program or series
Editing in a variety or sketch comedy program or series Editing in a documentary program or series
Editing in a factual program or series Editing in a reality or competition program or series
Production design/art direction in a fiction program or series Production design/art direction in a non-fiction program or series
Sound in a fiction program or series Sound in a non-fiction program or series
  • Marcel Pothier, Christian Rivest, Dominik Pagacz, Guy Pelletier, Antoine Morin, Tom Trafalski, Guy Francoeur, "The Work of Angels"
  • Mark Gingras, Sanjay Mehta, Adrian Tucker Toronto Rock & Roll Stories
Sound in a variety or animated program or series Visual effects
Casting Main title design
  • Robb Thompson, Steve Seeley, Darren Bierman, Shelley Cornies, Blackstone
  • Peter Moller, 2010 MuchMusic Video Awards
  • Caleb Bouchard, Ian Kirby, Mark Stuckert, Aaron Hildebrandt, Endgame
  • Frédéric Simard, Anne-Marie Lacharité, Funny As Hell
  • Boyan Stergulc, The 18th Annual National Aboriginal Achievement Awards
  • Étienne Deslières, Waterfront Cities of the World

Directing

Children's or youth Comedy
Documentary or factual series Documentary program
  • P.J. Naworynski, Nazi Hunters
  • Michel Philibert, Africa on the Move
  • Michael Allder, Geologic Journey
  • Abhish S. Birla, Maamuitaau (Let's Get Together)
  • Joe Wiecha, Trashopolis
  • Michael McNamara, Acquainted With the Night
  • Nadine Pequeneza, Inside Disaster Haiti
  • Alan Black, Jackpot
  • John Kastner, Life With Murder
  • Tom Radford, Niobe Thompson, Tipping Point: The Age of the Oil Sands
Dramatic program or mini–series Dramatic series
Lifestyle program or mini–series Performing arts program or series
  • Gail Gallant, Star Portraits
  • Ari A. Cohen, The Instrument Book
  • Eunice Lee, Corrie Crazy: Canada Loves Coronation Street
Reality or competition program or series Variety or sketch comedy program or series
Animated program or series

Music

Fiction program or series Miniseries or television film
Documentary program or series Lifestyle or information program or series
  • Graeme Coleman, Ice Pilots NWT
  • Ryan Kondrat, John La Magna, Make the Politician Work
  • David Krain, Mantracker
  • David Krain, Survive This
  • Adam White, Jamie Shields, David Wall, Village on a Diet
Animated program or series

Writing

Children's or youth Comedy
Documentary Dramatic program or miniseries
Drama series Information program or series
  • Linden MacIntyre, The Fifth Estate: "The Betrayal"
  • Gillian Findlay, The Fifth Estate
  • Douglas Hudema, Hell on Hooves
  • Bob McKeown, The Fifth Estate
  • Elizabeth Trojian, Buffy Childerhose, Tom Adams, Peter St. Laurent, William Shatner's Weird or What?

Digital media

Original Program or Series Cross-Platform Project, Children's
Cross-Platform Project, Fiction Cross-Platform Project, Non-Fiction
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References

  1. New series scoop Gemini nominations
  2. "Nominee List" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-06. Retrieved 2011-08-06.
  3. "26th Annual Gemini Awards Culminate with Star-Studded Broadcast Gala" (PDF). Press release. Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television. 7 September 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 17, 2012.
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