In a funny, lively virtual ceremony held on April 25, 2022, host Nile Séguin announced the winners of the 26th annual Writers Guild of Canada Screenwriting Awards.
CHILDREN’S
Odd Squad Mobile Unit, “H2 Oh No” I Written by Lakna Edilima
COMEDY SERIES
Sort Of, “Sort of Gone” I Written by Bilal Baig & Fab Filippo
DRAMA SERIES
Pretty Hard Cases, “Bananas” I Written by Tassie Cameron & Sherry White
FEATURE FILM
All My Puny Sorrows I Written by Michael McGowan
MOW & MINISERIES
As Gouda As It Gets I Written by James Phillips
PRESCHOOL
Elinor Wonders Why, “Olive’s Tree” I Written by Michael Foulke
SHORTS & WEBSERIES
My Pride: The Series “Fire” I Written by Maddi Patton
TWEENS & TEENS
The Parker Andersons I Amelia Parker, “Joy” I Written by Amanda Joy
SONDRA KELLY AWARD
Carolyn Saunders
ALEX BARRIS MENTORSHIP AWARD
Matt Huether
DENIS MCGRATH AWARD FOR SERVICE TO THE WGC
Michael Amo
SHOWRUNNER AWARD
Anthony Q. Farrell
The event programme, listing all finalists and winners—including their bios—is available here for download.
The 27th Annual WGC Screenwriting Awards are now being planned and hopefully we will be celebrating live once again. In the meantime, you can watch 2022’s presentation on the WGC YouTube Channel.
Congratulations to all finalists and winners!
