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Gemini Awards: 1998

Gemini

Date:27 February - 1 March
Location:Westin Harbour Castle Hotel, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (opening night and industry gala)
John Bassett Theatre, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (broadcast gala)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role
  Winner:
 
  Other Nominees:
 
  • "Madison" (1993) - Peter Stebbings
  • "North of 60" (1992) - Robert Bockstael
  • "North of 60" (1992) - Tom Jackson (I)

  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • For Those Who Hunt the Wounded Down (1996) (TV) - Callum Keith Rennie
  • Peacekeepers (1997) (TV) - Gabriel Hogan
  • Promise the Moon (1997) (TV) - Henry Czerny
  • The Arrow (1997) (TV) - Ron White (I)
  • The Morrison Murders: Based on a True Story (1996) (TV) - Jonathan Scarfe

  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Guest Role in a Dramatic Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "North of 60" (1992) - Art Hindle
  • "North of 60" (1992) - Gordon Tootoosis
  • "Spoken Art" (1997) - Gordon Pinsent
    - For episode "The Clumsy One".
  • "The Outer Limits" (1995) - Howie Mandel (I)

  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Nan's Taxi (1998) (TV) - Helen Hughes
  • Peacekeepers (1997) (TV) - Larissa Laskin
  • Promise the Moon (1997) (TV) - Colette Stevenson
  • The Arrow (1997) (TV) - Sara Botsford

  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "La Femme Nikita" (1997) - Peta Wilson
  • "Madison" (1993) - Sarah Strange
  • "North of 60" (1992) - Tina Keeper
  • "Wind at My Back" (1996) - Cynthia Belliveau

  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role in a Dramatic Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "North of 60" (1992) - Tantoo Cardinal
  • "North of 60" (1992) - Robin Duke
  • "The Outer Limits" (1995) - Catherine O'Hara
  • "Traders" (1996) - Kate Trotter

  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Dead Silence (1997) (TV) - Kim Coates
  • For Those Who Hunt the Wounded Down (1996) (TV) - Brent Stait
  • Giant Mine (1996) (TV) - Peter MacNeill (I)
  • Hiroshima (1995) (TV) - Saul Rubinek

  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Black Harbour" (1996) - Richard McMillan (I)
  • "Gullage's" (1996) - Mike Wade (I)
  • "La Femme Nikita" (1997) - Matthew Ferguson (I)
  • "Traders" (1996) - Chris Leavins

  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Madison" (1993) - Stacy Grant (I)
  • "Traders" (1996) - Janet Bailey
  • "Traders" (1996) - Sabrina Grdevich
  • "Traders" (1996) - Kim Huffman

  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Breach of Faith: Family of Cops II (1997) (TV) - Barbara Williams (I)
  • Dangerous Offender: The Marlene Moore Story (1996) (TV) - Patricia Gage
  • For Those Who Hunt the Wounded Down (1996) (TV) - Brooke Johnson (I)
  • Peacekeepers (1997) (TV) - Elena Kudaba

  • Best Direction in a Variety, Comedy or Performing Arts Program or Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "This Hour Has 22 Minutes" (1992) - Henry Sarwer-Foner
    - For episode "Best Of:".

  • Best Direction in a Dramatic Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "La Femme Nikita" (1997) - Jon Cassar
  • "Traders" (1996) - Kari Skogland

  • Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Dangerous Offender: The Marlene Moore Story (1996) (TV) - Holly Dale
  • Nan's Taxi (1998) (TV) - Mike Clattenburg
  • The Arrow (1997) (TV) - Don McBrearty (I)

  • Best Writing in an Information Program or Series
      Nominees:
     
  • "The Anti Gravity Room" (1996) - Ryan Leigh

  • Best Writing in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Dangerous Offender: The Marlene Moore Story (1996) (TV) - Janis Cole
  • Hiroshima (1995) (TV) - John Hopkins (I)
  • Peacekeepers (1997) (TV) - Pete White (I)
  • The Arrow (1997) (TV) - Keith Ross Leckie

  • Best Writing in a Dramatic Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "F/X: The Series" (1996) - Alan Templeton (II); Mary Crawford (I)
    - For episode "Quicksilver".
  • "Gullage's" (1996) - William D. MacGillivray
  • "Madison" (1993) - Paul Aitken (I)
  • "The Outer Limits" (1995) - Brad Wright
    - For episode "The Camp".

  • Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "The Red Green Show" (1991) - Rick Green (I); Peter Wildman; Steve Smith (II)
  • "This Hour Has 22 Minutes" (1992) - Tim Steeves; Greg Thomey; Cathy Jones (I); Paul Bellini; Edward Kay (I); Ed Macdonald; Rick Mercer; Mary Walsh (I)

  • Best Writing in a Children's or Youth Program
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Flash Forward" (1996) - Heather Conkie
  • "Flash Forward" (1996) - Robert C. Cooper

  • Best Production Design or Art Direction in a Dramatic Program or Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "La Femme Nikita" (1997) - Rocco Matteo
  • "Lexx" (1997) - William Fleming (I); Tim Bider
  • Captains Courageous (1996) (TV) - Brent Thomas (I)
  • Dangerous Offender: The Marlene Moore Story (1996) (TV) - Paul Ames (I)
  • Promise the Moon (1997) (TV) - Sandra Kybartas

  • Best Costume Design
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "La Femme Nikita" (1997) - Laurie Drew
  • "The Outer Limits" (1995) - Stephanie Nolin
  • Captains Courageous (1996) (TV) - Karen L. Matthews
  • Lyddie (1996) (TV) - Cathy McComb

  • Best Sound in a Dramatic Program or Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Dead Silence (1997) (TV) - David Evans (III); Lou Solakofski; Orest Sushko; Dan Latour; Tony Currie (I); David Rose (VI); Steve Baine; David Yonson; John Douglas Smith (I); Clive Turner (I)
  • Hiroshima (1995) (TV) - Viateur Paiement; Mathieu Beaudin; Daniel Bisson; Luc Boudrias; Jocelyn Caron; Louis Collin; Jérôme Décarie; Michel Descombes; Carole Gagnon; Antoine Morin (I); Guy Pelletier (I); Jacques Plante (II); Claire Pochon; Myriam Poirier (I); François B. Senneville
  • Lyddie (1996) (TV) - Jim Folk; Steve Hasiak; Rob Bryanton; Warren St. Onge
  • Promise the Moon (1997) (TV) - Bill Bridges (I); Daniel Pellerin; Darcy Kite; Barry Gilmore (II); Todd Warren (I); John Sievert; Jeremy MacLaverty

  • Best Picture Editing in a Documentary Program or Series
      Winner:
     

    Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Dead Silence (1997) (TV) - Ronald Sanders (I)
  • Giant Mine (1996) (TV) - Gordon McClellan
  • Hiroshima (1995) (TV) - Denis Papillon; Dominique Fortin; John Soh
  • Peacekeepers (1997) (TV) - Eric Goddard (I)

  • Best Picture Editing in an Information Program or Series
      Nominees:
     
  • "Kratts' Creatures" (1995) - Jean Coulombe

  • Best Picture Editing in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series
      Winner:
     

    Best Visual Effects
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "F/X: The Series" (1996) - Julie Lawrence (II); Larry Adlon; Anthony Paterson; Ariel Joson; Ian Britton (I)
    - For episode "Quicksilver".
  • "Lexx" (1997) - Tim Segulin; Bob Munroe; Stephen Segal; Kyle Menzies
  • "Poltergeist: The Legacy" (1996) - Brenda Levert; Elan Soltes; Sandra Almond; Robert Habros
  • "Spoken Art" (1997) - Steve Bentley
    - For episode "The Two-Headed Man".
  • Hiroshima (1995) (TV) - Richard Watkins (V); Paul Rigg

  • Best Original Music Score for a Dramatic Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "F/X: The Series" (1996) - Christophe Beck
    - For episode "Quicksilver".
  • "Flash Forward" (1996) - Paul Intson
    - For episode "Presents".
  • "PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal" (1996) - Robert Armes; Liam Ball
    - For episode "The Infestation".

  • Best Original Music Score for a Program or Mini-Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Lexx" (1997) - Marty Simon
  • The Arrow (1997) (TV) - Christopher Dedrick
  • We the Jury (1996) (TV) - Jonathan Goldsmith (II)

  • Best Short Dramatic Program
      Winner:
     

    Best Performing Arts Program or Series, or Arts Documentary Program
      Nominees:
     
  • "Adrienne Clarkson Presents" (1988) - Adrienne Clarkson
    - For episode "Black and White to Colour: The Making of 'The English Patient'".
  • Investigating Tarzan (1997) - Nathalie Barton

  • Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Flash Forward" (1996) - Ben Foster (I)
    - For episode "Presents".
  • "Flash Forward" (1996) - Jewel Staite
    - For episode "Presents".
  • "The Adventures of Shirley Holmes" (1996) - Meredith Henderson
    - For episode "The Case of the Second Sight".

  • Best Performance in a Pre-School Program or Series
      Winner:
     

    Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "F/X: The Series" (1996) - John Dyer (I)
    - For episode "Quicksilver".
  • Breach of Faith: Family of Cops II (1997) (TV) - Ron Orieux
  • Captains Courageous (1996) (TV) - Glen MacPherson
  • Peacekeepers (1997) (TV) - Nikos Evdemon

  • Best Performance in a Comedy Program or Series (Individual or Ensemble)
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "This Hour Has 22 Minutes" (1992) - Mary Walsh (I); Cathy Jones (I); Rick Mercer; Greg Thomey
    - For episode "The Year In Review".

  • Best Comedy Program or Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "The Newsroom" (1996) - Ken Finkleman; Jan Peter Meyboom
  • "The Red Green Show" (1991) - Steve Smith (II)

  • Canada's Choice Award
      Winner:
     

    Best Children's or Youth Program or Series
      Nominees:
     
  • "Ready or Not" (1993) - Barbara Bowlby; John Brunton (I); Moira Holmes
  • "ReBoot" (1994) - Ian Pearson (I); Christopher J. Brough
  • "The Adventures of Shirley Holmes" (1996) - Helena Cynamon; Gary Harvey (I); Kim Todd (I)

  • Best Photography in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series
      Winner:
     

    Best Dramatic Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Jake and the Kid" (1995) - Andy Thomson (I); Patrick Loubert; Peter Lhotka; Arvi Liimatainen; Stephen Hogins
  • "Madison" (1993) - Helena Cynamon; Peter Mitchell (IV); Mickey Rogers; Gillian Lindsay; Teri Woods-McArter
  • "North of 60" (1992) - Barbara Samuels (I); Doug MacLeod (I); Wayne Grigsby; Peter Lauterman (I); Tom Cox (I)
  • "The Outer Limits" (1995) - Jonathan Glassner; Sam Egan (I); John Watson (I); Brent-Karl Clackson; Brad Wright; Richard Barton Lewis; James Nadler; Pen Densham

  • Best Animated Program or Series
      Winner:
     

    Best Lifestyle Information Series
      Nominees:
     
  • "Imprint" (1990) - Richard Ouzounian; Linda Dunlop

  • Best TV Movie or Dramatic Mini-Series
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Captains Courageous (1996) (TV) - Robert Halmi Sr.; Lisa Towers; Tony Allard (I); Matthew O'Connor (I)
  • Dangerous Offender: The Marlene Moore Story (1996) (TV) - Duncan Lamb; Bonita Siegel
  • Giant Mine (1996) (TV) - Alan Burke (II)
  • The Arrow (1997) (TV) - Eric Jordan (I); Aaron Kim Johnston; Mary Young Leckie; Paul Stephens (I); Jack Clements (I)

  •