18th Canadian Film Awards

The 18th Canadian Film Awards were held on May 6, 1966 to honour achievements in Canadian film.[1] The ceremony was hosted by Rich Little.

18th Canadian Film Awards
DateMay 6, 1966
LocationQueen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal, Quebec
Hosted byRich Little
Highlights
Film of the YearThe Mills of the Gods: Viet Nam
Best Feature FilmMission of Fear

Winners

Films

Stravinsky — Roman Kroitor, Wolf Koenig
Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. Leonard Cohen — Don Owen, Donald Brittain
Huit témoins — Jacques Godbout
The Mills of the Gods: Viet Nam — Beryl Fox
  • TV Entertainment: How to Break a Quarter Horse — Philip Keatley
  • Film for Children: Above the Horizon — Roman Kroitor, Hugh O'Connor
  • Travel and Recreation: Shell 4000, 1965 — Peter Gerretsen
The Railrodder — Gerald Potterton
  • General Information: Buster Keaton Rides Again — John Spotton
  • Public Relations: Light for the Mind — Arthur Chetwynd
  • Sales Promotion: Canadian Industries Ltd. — Moreland-Latchford Productions
  • Training and Instruction: The Scribe — Film Tele Productions
Decision — Lee Gordon
  • Amateur: Settlers — Jack W. Ruddell
Her Only Love — Scarborough Film Unit
The Knife — Armand Bélanger

Craft

Special awards

  • Gilles Groulx, Un jeu si simple - "for its success in emphasizing the excitement of hockey through the brilliant mixing of colour and black-and-white photography"
  • Guy Roberge — "for his contribution to the growth of the Canadian film industry"

References

  1. Maria Topalovich, And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards. Stoddart Publishing, 2000. ISBN 0-7737-3238-1. pp. 73-75.
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