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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1958 Nominated Oscar Best Short Subject, Live Action Subjects
for: A Chairy Tale (1957).

 
1953 Won Oscar Best Documentary, Short Subjects
for: Neighbours (1952).

Nominated Oscar Best Short Subject, One-reel
for: Neighbours (1952).

 
Annie Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1975 Won Winsor McCay Award
 
BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1969 Won BAFTA Film Award Best Animated Film
for: Pas de deux (1968).

 
1960 Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Animated Film
for: Short and Suite (1959).
Shared with:
Evelyn Lambart
Canada.
 
Berlin International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1956 Won Silver Berlin Bear Best Short Documentary/Cultural Film
for: Rythmetic (1956).

 
1951 Won Silver Plaque Best Documentary/Cultural Film
for: Begone Dull Care (1949).
Shared with:
Evelyn Lambart

 
Canadian Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1968 Won Special Award for: Pas de deux (1968).

 
1965 Won Canadian Film Award Best Arts and Experimental
for: Canon (1964).
Shared with:
Grant Munro

 
1961 Won Canadian Film Award Best Arts and Experimental
for: Lines: Horizontal (1962).

 
1958 Won Canadian Film Award Best Arts and Experimental
for: A Chairy Tale (1957).
Shared with:
Claude Jutra

 
1953 Won Special Award for: Neighbours (1952).

for: A Phantasy (1952).

 
1952 Won Special Award for: Now Is the Time (1951).

for: Around Is Around (1953).

 
1950 Won Special Award for: Begone Dull Care (1949).

 
1949 Won Special Award for: Dots (1940).

 
Chicago International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1968 Nominated Silver Hugo Best Short Film
for: Pas de deux (1968).

 
Genie Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Won Special Achievement Genie
 
Melbourne International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1969 Won Grand Prix for: Pas de deux (1968).

 
Montréal World Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1983 Won Jury Prize (Short Films) (Special Jury Award).
For his life-time achievements in cinema on the occasion of the world premiere of his film Narcissus (1983).
 
Phnom Penh International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1968 Won Best Short Film for: Pas de deux (1968).

 
San Francisco International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1964 Won Golden Gate Award Best Animated Short
for: Christmas Cracker (1962).
Shared with:
Jeff Hale
Grant Munro
Gerald Potterton

 
San Sebastián International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1959 Won Special Mention Best Short Film
for: Serenal (1959).

 
Zagreb World Festival of Animated Films
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1986 Won Lifetime Achievement Award
 

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