CANADA'S GOLDEN SHEAF AWARD WINNERS 1997 BEST OF THE FESTIVAL BEST COMEDY BEST ART DIRECTION BEST DIRECTION "ZIE 37 STAGEN" Producer: Marcel Giroux Director: Sylvain Guy Prod. Co: GPA Films Inc. BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY Serge Ladouceur ZIE 37 STAGEN BEST SOUND Louis Dupire/Richard Lavoie ZIE 37 STAGEN BEST EXPERIMENTAL "MERWINSVILLE" Prod: Robert Huculak/William Hahn Dir: William Hahn Prod. Co: North/South Pictures BEST EDITING John Gurdebeke MERWINSVILLE BEST SCRIPT Robert Huculak/William Hahn MERWINSVILLE
BEST EDUCATIONAL/INSTRUCTIONAL BEST VIDEOGRAPHY Brian Johnson (Videography) "CAUGHT IN THE NET" Prod: Nathan Neumer/Lori Roth/George Johnson Dir: David Tennant Prod. Co: Still Water Pictures Inc. BEST DOCUMENTARY OVER 30 MINUTES WINNER OF THE NFB KATHLEEN SHANNON AWARD OF $1000 "THE ROAD TAKEN" Prod: Dale Phillips Dir: Selwyn Jacob Prod. Co: Selwyn Enterprises Inc. BEST ANIMATION "ERNIE'S IDEA" Prod: Svend-Erik Eriksen/Barbara Janes Dir: Peter Vogler/Claire Maxwell BEST ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT "A TALE OF TANGLEWOOD: PETER GRIMES REBORN" Prod: Daniel Iron/Jennifer Jonas Dir: Barbara Willis Sweete Prod. Co: Rhombus Media Inc. BEST CHILDREN'S PRODUCTION "THE COMPOSER'S SPECIALS: ROSSINI'S GHOST" Prod: David Devine/Richard Mozer/Jan Oparty Dir: David Devine Prod. Co: Devine Productions Ltd. COMMUNITY CABLE UNDER 60 MINUTES "JAMES & KEVIN SHOW #2-96" Prod: John Kennedy Dir: Jack Hilkewich/John Kennedy Prod. Co: Cable Regina
BEST COMMERCIAL UNDER 2 MINUTES "POSTER CHILD" Prod: Daniel Hill Dir: Drew Mullin Prod. Co: Paulus Productions DOCUMENTARY BY A BROADCASTER "POLITICAL PULP" Prod: Howard Green Dir: Joy Crysdale Prod. Co: CBC - Television BEST DOCUMENTARY UNDER 30 MINUTES "NOWHERE ELSE TO LIVE" Prod/Dir: Alan Handel Prod. Co: Alan Handel Productions Inc. BEST DRAMA "THE HANGMAN'S BRIDE" Prod/Dir: Naomi McCormack Prod. Co: Word of Mouth Productions BEST INDUSTRIAL/PROMOTIONAL "BONDING AND GROUNDING" Prod: Ted Edwards Dir: Howard Shaw Prod. Co: BC Tel Media Resources Centre BEST MULTICULTURAL/RACE RELATIONS "BORN HUTTERITE" Prod: Dale Phillips Dir: Bryan Smith Prod. Co: Black Hat Prods. Inc. BEST MUSIC VIDEO "LEAHY: CALL TO DANCE" Prod: Alex Waring Dir: Andrew Watt Prod. Co: Comm.bat Films Inc.
BEST MULTIMEDIA "PHYSICS 30: NUCLEAR PHYSICS" Prod/Dir: Chris Triffo Prod. Co: Forge Interactive Inc. BEST SCIENCE/NATURE "TOUTATIS" Prod: Eric Michel Dir: Catherine Fol BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY "UNDER NEW YORK" Prod: Michael Haslund Christensen Dir: Jacob Thuesen Prod. Co: Atlas Film BEST MUSIC "CLAIRE" Prod: Ric Kokotovich/Julie Trimingham Dir: Julie Trimingham Prod. Co: Cracker Films BEST PERFORMANCE David Hewlett (Acting) "ELEVATED" Prod: Steve Hoban Dir: Vincenzo Natalie Prod. Co: Canadian Film Centre BEST OF SASKATCHEWAN PERCY, ME AND BOBBY MCGEE Prod: Jeff Beesley/Doug Patterson Dir: Jeff Beesley Prod. Co: Light Over Canvas Prods. WINNER OF THE ANTOINETTE KRYSKI AWARD OF $500 "FORGOTTEN WARRIORS" Prod: Michael Doxtater/Carol Geddes/Jerry Krepakevich Dir: Loretta Todd
SPECIAL JURY AWARDS "ANNE ROSS: REBEL WITH A CAUSE" Prod: Hilary Jones-Farrow/Jill Swartz Dir: Hilary Jones-Farrow Prod. Co: The May Street Group "COMING TO HER SENSES" Prod: Mary Daniel Dir: Ileana Peitrobruno/Bo Myers/Seanna McPherson/Mary Daniel/Claudia Morgado Escanilla Prod. Co: Cineworks Independent "A MAN'S MAN" Prod: Diane Ngui-Yen Dir: Diane Ngui-Yen Prod. Co: CBC "NEIGHBOURS, WILD HORSES, AND COWBOYS" Prod: Linda Ohama Dir: Linda Ohama Prod. Co: Wild Horse Prods. Ltd. "PARENTS ARE TEACHERS, TOO" Prod: Vancouver School Board Dir: Claudia Ferris Prod. Co: Vancouver School Board "PROJECT GRIZZLY" Prod: Micheal Allder Dir: Peter Lynch "LE SOUFFLE D'ELAIN" Prod: Cimon Charest Dir: Cimon Charest Prod. Co: Les Productions Amonis "UP TO THE NECK OR BODYBUILDING" Prod/Dir: Goutman Alexandre Prod. Co: Kolomenskaya