15th Gemini Awards

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15th Gemini Awards
DateOctober 30, 2000
VenueJohn Bassett Theatre, Toronto
Hosted bySteve Smith
Television/radio coverage
NetworkCBC Television
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The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television's 15th Gemini Awards were held on October 30, 2000, to honour achievements in Canadian television. The awards show, which was hosted by Steve Smith, took place at the John Bassett Theatre and was broadcast on CBC Television.[1][2]

Awards

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Best Dramatic Series

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Best TV Movie or Dramatic Mini-series

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Best Short Dramatic Program

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  • A Feeling Called Glory - Cracked Pot Films. Producer: Coreen Mayrs
  • My Father’s Hands - Hungry Eyes Media. Producer: Jennifer Holness
  • The Daily Blade - Jigsaw Productions. Producer: David Coole

Best Comedy Program or Series

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Best Music, Variety Program or Series

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Best Performing Arts Program or Series, or Arts Documentary Program or Series

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Donald Brittain Award for Best Social/Political Documentary Program

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Best Documentary Series

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Best History/Biography Documentary Program

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Best Science, Technology, Nature, Environment or Adventure Documentary Program

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  • After Darwin - Galafilm, PTV Productions. Producer: Arnie Gelbart
  • Edge of Extinction: Saving the Leatherback Sea Turtle - Breakthrough Entertainment. Producers: Stuart Goodman, Andrea Boyd, Peter Williamson, Ira Levy
  • Tatshenshini-Alsek Park: Heart of the Wilderness - Good Earth Productions, Bonterra Productions. Producers: Ihor Macijiwsky, Mitchell Azaria
  • The Nature of Things - Parkinson's: Lynda's Story - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Producer: David Tucker
  • The Secret World of Gardens - Bullfrog Films. Producer: Susan Fleming

Best News Information Series

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Best Newscast/News Special

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Best Talk/General Information Series

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Best Lifestyle Series

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Best Animated Program or Series or Short Animated Program

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Best Preschool Program or Series

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Best Children’s or Youth Program or Series

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Best Sports Program or Series

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Best Live Sporting Event

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Best Live Special Event Coverage

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Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-series

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Best Direction in a Dramatic Series

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Best Direction in an Information Program or Series

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Best Direction in a Documentary Program

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Best Direction in a Documentary Series

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Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series

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Best Direction in a Variety, or Performing Arts Program or Series

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Best Writing in a Dramatic Program or Mini-series

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Best Writing in a Dramatic Series

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Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series

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Best Writing in an Information Program or Series

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Best Writing in a Documentary Program or Series

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Best Writing in a Children’s or Youth Program

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Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-series

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Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-series

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Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role

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Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role

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Best Performance by an Actor in a Guest Role Dramatic Series

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Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role Dramatic Series

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Best Performance in a Comedy Program or Series

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Best Performance or Host in a Variety Program or Series

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Best Performance in a Performing Arts Program or Series

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Best Performance in a Preschool Program or Series

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Best Performance in a Children’s or Youth Program or Series

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Best News Anchor

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Best Reportage

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Best Information Segment

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Best Host or Interviewer in a News or Talk/General Information Program or Series

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Best Host in a Lifestyle, or Performing Arts Program or Series

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Best Sportscaster/Anchor

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Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series

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

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Best Photography in an Information Program or Series

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Best Photography in a Documentary Program or Series

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  • Richard Stringer - Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science - Double Jeopardy (Kensington Communications)
  • Michael Nolan - Frontiers of Construction - Dream Factories (Ragged Earth Productions/Barna-Alper Productions)
  • Frank Vilaca - Forbidden Places (MapleRock Entertainment)
  • Keith Brust, Rick Boston - The Secret World of Gardens (Bullfrog Films)
  • Jim Scott - Warriors of the Night (Nightfighter Productions)

Best Visual Effects

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Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series

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

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Best Picture Editing in an Information Program or Series

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Best Picture Editing in a Documentary Program or Series

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Best Production Design or Art Direction in a Dramatic Program or Series

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Best Production Design or Art Direction in a Non-Dramatic Program or Series

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Best Costume Design

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Best Achievement in Makeup

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Best Overall Sound in a Dramatic Program or Series

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Best Sound Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series

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Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety, or Performing Arts Program or Series

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Best Sound in an Information/Documentary Program or Series

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  • Peter Sawade, Eric Apps, Elma Belo, Alison Clark, Steve Hammond, Dino Pigat - Legacy of Terror: The Bombing of Air India (Bishari Films, TVOntario)
  • Hennie Britton, Gael MacLean, Eric Harwood Davies - Jeni LeGon: Living in a Great Big Way (NFB)
  • Dwayne Newman, Dante Winkler - Machine Gun: History Down the Barrel of a Gun - The Gun Comes Home Then Goes to War Again (Discovery Channel/High Road Productions)
  • Rusty Dunn, Ewan Deane, Chris Ove, Hans Fousek - Murder in Normandy (Paperny Entertainment)
  • Paul Durand, Elma Bello, Eric Apps, Peter Sawade, Dino Pigat, Marina Adam - Out of the Fire (Bishari Films)
  • Lewis Cohen, Edouard Dumoulin, Jean-Charles Deshaies, Luc Bourgeois - Road Stories for the Flesh Eating Future (Galafilm)

Best Original Music Score for a Program or Mini-series

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Best Original Music Score for a Dramatic Series

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Best Original Music Score for a Documentary Program or Series

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  • Terry Frewer - Over Canada (Gary McCartie Productions)
  • Lance Neveu - Fire and Ice: The Rocket Richard Riot (Barna-Alper Productions/Galafilm)
  • Glenn Morley - Life and Times - Stephen Leacock- 90th Parallel Productions/CBC)
  • Brian Wall - Out of the Fire (Bishari Films)
  • Longo Hai, Ben Johannesen, Geoff Bennett - The Secret World of Gardens (Bullfrog Films)

Special Awards

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References

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  1. ^ Honey, Kim (20 September 2000). "Cable upstarts muscle in on Gemini nominations, Sept 2000". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Canceled series score numerous Gemini wins, Nov 2000". playbackonline.ca. Playback. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  3. ^ McKay, John (20 September 2000). "CBC's DaVinci's Inquest tops Gemini nominations". Waterloo Region Record. p. E8.