{"id":3165,"date":"2018-03-08T16:00:44","date_gmt":"2018-03-08T16:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2018\/03\/08\/2018-canadian-screen-awards-second-night-winners\/"},"modified":"2018-03-08T16:00:44","modified_gmt":"2018-03-08T16:00:44","slug":"2018-canadian-screen-awards-second-night-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2018\/03\/08\/2018-canadian-screen-awards-second-night-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 Canadian Screen Awards \u2013 second night winners!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Alexandra Heilbron\/ Tribute\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The second night of the 2018 Canadian Screen Week continued on Wednesday evening at Toronto\u2019s Westin Harbour Castle, hosted by award-winning actor Andrew Phung of the CBC series\u00a0<em>Kim\u2019s Convenience<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by Technicolor and Thunderbird Entertainment, the Gala honoured Excellence in Creative Fiction Storytelling, with 41 Canadian Screen Awards presented to Canada\u2019s finest in writing, guest performance, supporting roles, casting, animation, and youth and children\u2019s programming.<\/p>\n<p>Veteran actor R.T. Thomson, who years earlier played the stuttering Jasper Dale on the CBC series\u00a0<em>Road to Avonlea<\/em>\u00a0based on the books by L.M. Montgomery, won for his role as Matthew Cuthbert in the new CBC\/Netflix series\u00a0<em>Anne<\/em>, a dark re-imagining of L.M. Montgomery\u2019s bestselling novel,\u00a0<em>Anne of Green Gables<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Series based on the\u00a0<em>Anne of Green Gables<\/em>\u00a0books have been popular in the past year, with YTV also producing TV movies based on the novels. Teen actress Ella Ballentine won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance, Children\u2019s or Youth for her role as Anne Shirley in the YTV televised movie\u00a0<em>L.M. Montgomery\u2019s Anne of Green Gables: Fire &amp; Dew<\/em>, while director\u00a0John Kent Harrison also won for his work on the movie.<\/p>\n<p>Martin Short, who hosted the inagural Canadian Screen Awards in 2013, won Best Performance, Animation\u00a0for his voice performance as the title role in\u00a0<em>The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About Halloween!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s host, Andrew Phung, won the award for\u00a0Best Supporting or Guest Actor, Comedy for his performance on\u00a0<em>Kim\u2019s Convenience<\/em>, while\u00a0Emily Hampshire\u00a0(pictured above with the rest of the\u00a0<em>Schitt\u2019s Creek<\/em>\u00a0cast) won\u00a0Best Supporting or Guest Actress, Comedy for her work on\u00a0<em>Schitt\u2019s Creek<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Critically acclaimed CBC\/Netflix series\u00a0<em>Alias Grace<\/em>\u00a0won four awards, while\u00a0<em>Orphan Black<\/em>\u00a0won two, but more awards for these shows are expected during the ceremonies to come later this week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Supporting or Guest Actor, Comedy<\/strong><br \/>\nAndrew Phung,\u00a0<em>Kim\u2019s Convenience \u2013 Cardboard Jung, Resting Place<\/em>\u00a0(CBC)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alexandra Heilbron\/ Tribute\u00a0 The second night of the 2018 Canadian Screen Week continued on Wednesday evening at Toronto\u2019s Westin Harbour Castle, hosted by award-winning actor Andrew Phung of the CBC series\u00a0Kim\u2019s Convenience. 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