Awards for 2016

VFCC Award

Best Film

WINNER

Spotlight
NOMINEES

Mad Max: Fury Road

The Revenant

Best Actor

WINNER

Steve Jobs: Michael Fassbender
NOMINEES

The Revenant: Leonardo DiCaprio

The Danish Girl: Eddie Redmayne

Best Actor in a Canadian Film

WINNER

Room: Jacob Tremblay
NOMINEES

Eadweard: Michael Eklund

Remember: Christopher Plummer

Best Actress

WINNER

Room: Brie Larson
NOMINEES

Carol: Cate Blanchett

Brooklyn: Saoirse Ronan

Best Actress in a Canadian Film

WINNER

Room: Brie Larson
NOMINEES

Le coeur de madame Sabali: Marie Brassard

Surfacing: Julia Sarah Stone

Best Supporting Actor

WINNER

Bridge of Spies: Mark Rylance
NOMINEES

99 Homes: Michael Shannon

Creed: Sylvester Stallone

Best Supporting Actor in a Canadian Film

WINNER

Sleeping Giant: Nick Serino
NOMINEES

My Internship in Canada: Patrick Huard

Sleeping Giant: Reece Moffett

Best Supporting Actress in a Canadian Film

WINNER

No Men Beyond This Point: Tara Pratt
NOMINEES

Room: Joan Allen

My Internship in Canada: Suzanne Clément

Best Supporting Actress

WINNER

Ex Machina: Alicia Vikander
NOMINEES

The Hateful Eight: Jennifer Jason Leigh

The Danish Girl: Alicia Vikander

Best Director

WINNER

Mad Max: Fury Road: George Miller
NOMINEES

Carol: Todd Haynes

The Revenant: Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Best Director of a British Columbia Film

WINNER

Haida Gwaii: On the Edge of the World: Charles Wilkinson
NOMINEES

Eadweard: Kyle Rideout

No Men Beyond This Point: Mark Sawers

Best Director of a Canadian Film

WINNER

Sleeping Giant: Andrew Cividino
NOMINEES

Room: Lenny Abrahamson

Remember: Atom Egoyan

Best First Film by a Canadian Director

WINNER

Sleeping Giant: Andrew Cividino
NOMINEES

Hit 2 Pass: Kurt Walker

Surfacing: Lindsay Mackay

Best Screenplay

WINNER

Anomalisa: Charlie Kaufman
NOMINEES

Room: Emma Donoghue

Spotlight: Josh Singer, Tom McCarthy

Best Screenplay for a Canadian Film

WINNER

Room: Emma Donoghue
NOMINEES

Remember: Benjamin August

Sleeping Giant: Andrew Cividino, Blain Watters, Aaron Yeger

Best Documentary

WINNER

Amy
NOMINEES

Cartel Land

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief

Best Canadian Documentary

WINNER

Haida Gwaii: On the Edge of the World
NOMINEES

Fractured Land

How to Change the World

Hurt

Best Foreign Language Film

WINNER

The Assassin
NOMINEES

Goodnight Mommy

Son of Saul

Best British Columbia Film

WINNER

Haida Gwaii: On the Edge of the World
NOMINEES

Eadweard

No Men Beyond This Point

Best Canadian Film

WINNER

Room
NOMINEES

The Forbidden Room

Sleeping Giant