Sphere earns 38 nominations at the Canadian Screen Awards!

The Canadian Academy of Cinema and Television unveiled today the finalists for the Canadian Screen Awards, which will take place on May 31st in Toronto. Sphere has received 38 nominations for six of its productions:

Sort Of: 18 nominations
Transplant: 9 nominations
How to Fail as a Popstar: 5 nominations
Le Plongeur: 3 nominations
Paranormal Revenge: 2 nominations
Red Ketchup: 1 nomination

These nominations celebrate the creativity and talent of artists and professionals from across the country. Canadian Screen Awards recognize achievements in film, television, and digital media.

“I want to congratulate and thank all the teams that contribute to making Sphere standout year after year in Canada and internationally. We are fortunate to work and collaborate with such talented individuals who choose us as their production home for significant projects in Montreal and Toronto. “ says Bruno Dubé, President and CEO of Sphere.

Last year, Sphere won 22 trophies during the week celebrating the Canadian Screen Awards, honoring The Porter, Sort Of, and Transplant.

Here is the detailed list of nominations:

Sort Of :
BEST DIRECTION, COMEDY – SORT OF – Fab Filippo
BEST WRITING, COMEDY – SORT OF – Bilal Baig & Fab Filippo
BEST WRITING, COMEDY – SORT OF – Bilal Baig
BEST GUEST PERFORMANCE, COMEDY – SORT OF – Ali Hassan
BEST PHOTOGRAPHY, COMEDY – SORT OF – Ann Tipper
BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMER, COMEDY – SORT OF – Amanda Cordner
BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMER, COMEDY – SORT OF – Ellora Patnaik
BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMER, COMEDY – SORT OF – Supinder Wraich
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN HAIR – SORT OF – Lydia Pensa
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKEUP – SORT OF – Kim Primeau
BEST COSTUME DESIGN – SORT OF – Marissa Schwartz
BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC – ORIGINAL SONG – SORT OF – Carmen Yanuziello “DON’T CARRY THINGS THAT WEIGH YOU DOWN”
BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC – ORIGINAL SONG – SORT OF – Kimberly Villagante “MADE UP MY MIND”
BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC, COMEDY – SORT OF – Carmen Yanuziello, Haviah Mighty, Kimberly Villagante, Terrell Morris
BEST PICTURE EDITING , COMEDY – SORT OF –Sam Thomson
BEST PICTURE EDITING , COMEDY – SORT OF – Maureen Grant
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN OR ART DIRECTION, FICTION – SORT OF – Ingrid Jurek, M-A Orenstein, Jenn Luckas
BEST SOUND, FICTION – SORT OF – Rob Ainsley, Rachelle Audet, Paul Germann, Martin Gwynn Jones, Jesse Fellows, Davi Aquino, Kevin Schultz, Kevin Jung

Transplant :

BEST DRAMA SERIES – TRANSPLANT – Joseph Kay, Bruno Dubé, Jocelyn Deschênes, Josée Vallée, Rachel Langer, Stefan Pleszczynski, Sarah Timmins
BEST WRITING, DRAMA – TRANSPLANT – Joseph Kay, Rachel Langer
BEST LEAD PERFORMER, DRAMA – TRANSPLANT – Hamza Haq
BEST LEAD PERFORMER, DRAMA – TRANSPLANT – Laurence Leboeuf
BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMER, DRAMA – TRANSPLANT – Ayisha Issa
BEST GUEST PERFORMANCE, DRAMA – TRANSPLANT – Daniel Maslany
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKEUP – TRANSPLANT – Julie Brisebois, Bruno Gatien
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN OR ART DIRECTION, FICTION – TRANSPLANT – André Guimond
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS – TRANSPLANT – Sébastien Chartier

How to Fail as a Popstar :
BEST WEB PROGRAM OR SERIES, FICTION – HOW TO FAIL AS A POPSTAR – Elise Cousineau, Caroline Habib, Laura Perlmutter, Bruno Dubé, Jennifer Kawaja, Vanessa Matsui, Vivek Shraya
BEST WRITING, WEB PROGRAM OR SERIES – HOW TO FAIL AS A POPSTAR – Vivek Shraya
BEST LEAD PERFORMANCE, WEB PROGRAM OR SERIES – HOW TO FAIL AS A POPSTAR – Adrian Pavone
BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE, WEB PROGRAM OR SERIES – HOW TO FAIL AS A POPSTAR – Nadine Bhabha
BEST PICTURE EDITING, WEB PROGRAM OR SERIES – HOW TO FAIL AS A POPSTAR – Tiffany Beaudin, Pauline Decroix

Le Plongeur :
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY – THE DISHWASHER | LE PLONGEUR – Eric K. Boulianne, Francis Leclerc
PERFORMANCE IN A SUPPORTING ROLE, DRAMA – THE DISHWASHER | LE PLONGEUR – Charles-Aubey Houde
ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING – THE DISHWASHER | LE PLONGEUR – Isabelle Malenfant

Paranormal Revenge :
BEST WRITING, FACTUAL – PARANORMAL REVENGE – Michael Allcock, Peter Horton
BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC, FACTUAL, LIFESTYLE, REALITY, OR ENTERTAINMENT – PARANORMAL REVENGE – Greg Johnston

Red Ketchup :
BEST PICTURE EDITING, ANIMATION – RED KETCHUP – Carolina Tran-Young