Hosted in Vancouver, the 21st Annual Directors Guild of Canada Awards (DGC Awards) honour the exquisite talent and creators making strides in the Canadian screen industry. This year, the DGC received nearly 450 submissions that showcase the incredible creativity and innovation of filmmakers in the Canadian film & television industry.
“These innovative and exciting filmmakers represent Canada on the global stage,” said DGC President Warren P. Sonoda. “They shine a light on the incredible amount of talent that exists in our country. We look forward to celebrating their achievements as we bring the DGC Awards Gala to the West Coast for the very first time.” Winners will be announced at the West Coast DGC Awards in Vancouver on November 5th, 2022.
Discover the list of B.C. nominees below:
OUTSTANDING DIRECTORIAL ACHIEVEMENT IN MOVIES FOR TELEVISION AND MINI-SERIES
Troy Scott – Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Mini-Series for Adventures in Christmasing
Jessica Harmon – Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Mini-Series for Girl in the Shed: The Kidnapping of Abby Hernandez
OUTSTANDING DIRECTORIAL ACHIEVEMENT IN FAMILY SERIES
Shannon Kohli – Shannon Kohli – Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Family Series for The Mysterious Benedict Society, Episode 107, The Dance of the Celestial Orb
Nimisha Mukerji – Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Family Series for Gabby Duran and the Unsittables, Episode 218, Shoe-Dun-It
OUTSTANDING DIRECTORIAL ACHIEVEMENT IN DRAMATIC SERIES
David Frazee – Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series for Vikings: Valhalla, Episode 108, The End of the Beginning
Rachel Leiterman – Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series for Billy the Kid, Episode 104, Interlude
OUTSTANDING DIRECTORIAL ACHIEVEMENT IN FEATURE FILM
Agam Darshi – Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for Donkeyhead
BEST SHORT FILM
Hayley Gray – Best Short Film for Send the Rain
