Awards
Possessor
2020 – Sitges-Catalonian International Film Festival
WINNER Best Motion Picture
WINNER Best Director (Brandon Cronenberg)
2020 – Critics Choice Super Awards
NOMINATED Best Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie
NOMINATED Best Actor in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie (Christopher Abbott)
NOMINATED Best Actress in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie (Andrea Riseborough)
2020 – Sundance Film Festival
NOMINATED Grand Jury Prize, World Cinema – Dramatic
2020 – L’Etrange Festival
NOMINATED Best Feature Film
Disappearance at Clifton Hill
2020 – Canadian Screen Awards
NOMINATED Performance By An Actor In A Supporting Role (Andy McQueen)
NOMINATED Achievement In Cinematography (Catherine Lutes)
NOMINATED Achievement In Editing (Cam McLauchlin)
NOMINATED Achievement In Sound Editing (Paul Germann, Claire Dobson, John Sievert, Jason Charbonneau, Randy Wilson)
2019 – Vancouver Film Critics Circle
NOMINATED Best Supporting Actor in a Canadian Film (David Cronenberg)
2019 – CMPA IndieScreen Awards
WINNER Kevin Tierney Emerging Producer Award (Kevin Krikst, Fraser Ash)
2019 – Director’s Guild of Canada Awards
NOMINATED Best Production Design (Chris Crane)
NOMINATED Best Picture Editing (Cam McLauchlin)
Closet Monster
2015 – Toronto International Film Festival
WINNER Best Canadian Feature Film
2015 – Atlantic Film Festival
WINNER Best Atlantic Director
WINNER Best Atlantic Screenplay
2015 – Marrakech International Film Festival
WINNER Jury Prize
2016 – Melbourne Queer Film Festival
WINNER Best Australian or International Feature Film
2016 – MiFo LGBT Film Festival
WINNER Jury Award for Narrative Features
2016 – Inside Out LGBT Film Festival
WINNER Best Canadian Feature Film
2016 – FilmOut San Diego
WINNER Best First Narrative Feature
2016 – FilmOut San Diego
WINNER Best First Narrative Feature
2016 – FilmOut San Diego
WINNER Best First Narrative Feature
WINNER Best Supporting Actor (Aaron Abrams)
WINNER WINNER: Best Emerging Talent (Connor Jessup)
2016 – Out On Film: Atlanta’s LGBT Film Festival
WINNER Best First Feature Film
WINNER Best Actor (Connor Jessup)
2016 – FilmOut San Diego
WINNER Best First Narrative Feature
2016 – Canada’s Top Ten
Selected by the Toronto International Film Festival Group
2016 – Canadian Cinema Editors Awards
NOMINATED Best Editing in Feature Film
Sensitive Skin
2015 – International Emmy Awards
NOMINATED Best Comedy Series
2015 – Canadian Screen Awards
WINNER Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series (Don McKellar)
WINNER Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Comedic Role (Don McKellar)
WINNER Best Photography in a Comedy Program or Series (Douglas Koch)
WINNER Best Picture Editing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series (Matthew Hannam)
NOMINATED Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role or Guest Role in a Comedic Series
(Elliott Gould)
NOMINATED Best Achievement in Casting (Deirdre Bowen, Pam Dixon)
Our Man In Tehran
2013 – Cinefest Sudbury Film Festival
WINNER People’s Choice Award
Enemy
2014 – Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
WINNER Best Canadian Film Award
2013 – Canada’s Top 10 of 2013, Toronto, Canada
Selected by the Toronto International Film Festival Group
2013 – Sitges – Catalonian International Film Festival, Spain
WINNER Grand Prize of European Fantasy Film in Silver
2013 – Canadian Screen Awards
WINNER Achievement in Direction (Denis Villeneuve)
WINNER Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Sarah Gadon)
WINNER Achievement in Cinematography (Nicolas Bolduc)
WINNER Achievement in Editing (Matthew Hannam)
WINNER Achievement in Music – Original Score (Danny Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans)
NOMINATED Best Motion Picture (Niv Fichman, M.A. Faura, Sari Friedland, Luc Déry, Kim McCraw)
NOMINATED Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Jake Gyllenhaal)
NOMINATED Adapted Screenplay (Javier Gullón)
NOMINATED Achievement in Art Direction/Production Design (Patrice Vermette)
NOMINATED Achievement in Visual Effects (Laetitia Seguin, Marie-Cecile Dahan, Matthieu Veillette, Matthew
Rouleau, Mikaël Damant-Sirois, Patrick David, Vincent Poitras)