At a red carpet awards ceremony on October 21, the Central Alberta Film Festival recognized excellence in film by giving 14 awards to filmmakers and actors from across Canada. Nine of the awards went to Alberta films.

The winners by category (Juried awards):

Best Feature Documentary

"When Hope Breaks Through" - Directed by: Matthew Wagner - Ontario

 

Best Feature Narrative

"Chateau Laurier - Season 2" - Directed by: James Stewart - Toronto

 

Best Short Documentary

"The Root of it All" - Directed by: Kalyn Edworthy - Calgary

 

Best Short Narrative

"Toy Train" - Directed by: Kyle Tiernan - Edmonton

 

Best Music Video

"Float Away" - Directed by: Doug Cook - Calgary

 

Best Male Actor

Reamonn Joshee in "If Walls Could Talk" - Calgary

 

Best Female Actor

Amanda McEwan in "Outrunners" - Vancouver

 

Best Supporting Male Actor

Morgan LeBlanc in "Toy Train" - Edmonton

 

Best Supporting Female Actor

Tymika Tafari in "Chateau Laurier - Season 2" - Toronto

 

Audience choice winners were decided by audience ratings:

Audience Choice Best Feature Documentary

"It's Just a Lifetime: A Portrait of Craig Nuttycombe" - Directed by: Tim Ursuliak - Lacombe

 

Audience Choice Best Feature Narrative

"Chateau Laurier - Season 2" - Directed by: James Stewart - Toronto

 

Audience Choice Best Short Documentary

"Running Rabbit" - Directed by: Bret Kenworthy - Calgary

 

Audience Choice Best Short Narrative

"The Cleansing" - Directed by: Riggs Vergara - Calgary

 

Audience Choice Best Music Video

"You Know How It Is - Michael J Copley" - Directed by: Mason Thivierge & Michael J. Copley - Calgary

 

You can learn more about Central Alberta Film Fest here. 

 

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