Canadian Screen Awards winners ignite debates on film excellence

Monday, June 2, 2025, 8:21 am

At a recent Canadian Screen Awards ceremony, standout films earned top honors that sparked spirited discussion. One film, “The Apprentice,” claimed the top prize amid political quips, while another, “Une langue universelle,” garnered best direction accolades. The results have left critics and fans alike debating the evolving standards of Canadian filmmaking.


theglobeandmail.com / Creatives reflect on why it's important for Canadians to 'sell our stories to the world'

Nominees and winners at the Canadian Screen Awards say the ceremony is an opportunity to reflect on Canadian content in tumultuous political times and celebrate creativity north of the border.

ledevoir.com / «Une langue universelle» remporte la meilleure réalisation aux prix Écrans canadiens

Le réalisateur montréalais Matthew Rankin a été récompensé.

cbc.ca / The Apprentice wins top film award at CSA ceremonies that danced around Trump

The Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice won best motion picture at the final night of the Canadian Screen Awards.


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