2003 Award Winners
• The Air Canada People's Choice Award for Most Popular
Film (popular vote)
Winner: KAMCHATKA
(Argentina/Spain) directed by Marcelo Pineyro.
• The Federal Express Award for Most Popular Canadian Film
(popular vote)
Winner: THE CORPORATION
(British Columbia), directed by MARK ACHBAR and JENNIFER
ABBOTT. Runner-up is THE
DELICATE ART OF PARKING (British Columbia),
directed by TRENT CARLSON.
• The Citytv Western Canada Feature Film Award (juried prize,
for Best Feature Film from Western Canada); award and $12,000 from
Citytv.
Winner: NATHANIEL GEARY for ON
THE CORNER (British Columbia).
Special Citation: SEE
GRACE FLY (British Columbia), directed by PETE MCCORMACK.
• The Keystone Award (for Best Young Western Canadian Director
of a Short Film); new award with $5,000 cash prize sponsored by
International Keystone Entertainment. Juried prize.
Winner: JESSE MCKEOWN for THE
BIG CHARADE (British Columbia).
• The National Film Board Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Juried prize.
Winner: LOS ANGELES
PLAYS ITSELF (USA), directed by Thom Andersen
• The Women in Film and Video Vancouver Artistic Merit Award.
Juried prize.
Winner: GINA CHIARELLI for SEE
GRACE FLY (British Columbia).
• The Chief Dan George Humanitarian Award; sponsored by Leonard
Bonnell at The Characters Talent (Vancouver) Agency Ltd. Juried
prize.
Winner: JOHN CADIGAN for PEOPLE
SAY I’M CRAZY (USA).
• 2003 Window Display Competition, “A Window on the
World.” Juried prize.
Best Window — URBAN
EMPIRE, 1108 Commercial Drive
Funniest Window — ABASA
OPTICAL, 1037 Davie
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