Everyone’s favourite Canadian awards, the Geminis (in case you wondered) were presented yesterday, including Halifax filmmaker Eric Bednarski’s The Strangest Dream, which won in the category of “Best Writing in a Documentary Program or Series.” The film recounts the story of “Joseph Rotblat, the history of nuclear weapons, and the efforts of the Pugwash Conferences […]
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Mike O’Neill has a brand new Gemini
Dreaming of brulée Hometown hero Mike O’Neill (The Inbreds, The Beginners, The Lodge) won a Gemini at the October 19 industry awards show gala (the rest of the awards will be handed out in a ceremony next month held in Calgary, which will air on Global) for his composition work on French Food at Home II: French Food desserts. O’Neill won Best Original Music for a Lifestyle/Practical Information or Reality Program or Series. I don’t believe I have ever spoken to anyone who won a Gemini before, so I was eager to hear his thoughts. “It’s a good looking award.