Hoffman has won two Academy Awards ( for his performances in Kramer vs. Kramer and Rain Man ), five Golden Globes, four BAFTAs, three Drama Desk Awards, a Genie Award, and an Emmy Award.

Critically, it was criticized for its resemblance to Alien, for its softer, positive ending, and for its low budget, yet was praised by many Canadian film critics, and was nominated for three Genie Awards.

The Terry Fox Story was nominated for eight Genie Awards, and won five, including Best Picture and Best Actor.

* 1983: 4th Genie Awards, winner, Best Actor, Threshold

The NFB has received more than 90 Genie Awards, including a Special Achievement Genie in 1989 for its 50th anniversary.

* 1988: 10th Genie Awards, Best Animated Short: The Cat Came Back, ( Cordell Barker ).

* 1985: 7th Genie Awards, Best Animated Short: The Big Snit, ( Richard Condie and Michael J. F.

* 1985: 7th Genie Awards, Paradise / Paradis, ( Ishu Patel )

* 1982: 3rd Genie Awards, Top Priority, ( Ishu Patel )

In 1982 she won Genie Awards for Best Performance by a Foreign Actress for role in the film Heartaches, about a young woman, married to a stock car racer and carrying his friend's child.

The film swept the acting awards at the 17th Genie Awards, winning awards for Hutt, Henry, Donaldson and Burns.

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In 1980 they were renamed The Genie Awards.

The Genie Awards were originally aired on the CBC from 1979 to 2003, before moving to CHUM Limited's networks ( Citytv, Bravo!

Since CTVglobemedia purchased CHUM Limited, the Genie Awards moved to Canwest Global's E and IFC for 2008.

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Scanners also won " Best International Fantasy Film " from Fantasporto in 1983, and was nominated for eight Genie Awards in 1982, but did not win any.

The film was nominated for 8 Genie Awards in 1980, of which it won 5, including Best Achievement in Direction ( Bob Clark ), Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role ( Geneviève Bujold ) and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role ( Christopher Plummer ).

* At the 1994 Genie Awards for Canadian cinema, Exotica won Best Motion Picture, as well as awards for the best screenplay, direction, music, costume design, cinematography and production design.

Videodrome was also nominated for eight Genie Awards with David Cronenberg tying Bob Clark's A Christmas Story for Best Achievement in Direction.

In April 2012, the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television announced that the Gemini Awards and the Genie Awards would be discontinued and replaced by a new award ceremony dedicated to all forms of Canadian media, including television, film, and digital media.

At CES 2012, a company named Hyperkin announced that they were going to bring back the Game Genie for the 3DS, DSi and DSi XL, DS Lite, DS, Wii, PS3, and PSP along with a new device called Save Guru

Meanwhile, in the desert, Iago manages to dig himself and Jafar's genie lamp out of the sand, where they were exiled by the Genie.

Genie Award candidates were selected from submissions made by the owners of Canadian films or their representatives, based on the criteria laid out in the Genie Rules and Regulations booklet which is distributed to Academy members and industry members.

Director Greyson and composer Glenn Schellenberg were nominated for a 1993 Genie Award for Best Original Song for the film's theme song, " Zero Patience.

Pope and Staples were also at the time involved in writing music for film and television soundtracks, and in 1978 they picked up a Genie Award for their work on the made-for-TV film One Night Stand.

Girodet wasted much time on literary composition, his poem Le Peintre ( a string of commonplaces ), together with poor imitations of classical poets, and essays on Le Genie and La Grâce, were published after his death ( 1829 ), with a biographical notice by his friend M. Coupin de la Couperie ; and M. Delecluze, in his Louis David et son temps, has also a brief life of Girodet.

Both the CF-101 / Genie and the Bomarc systems were designed to destroy hostile aircraft at high altitudes in order to prevent them from delivering Soviet nuclear weapons to the economic heartland of North America.

There were at most 108 Genie missiles armed with 1. 5 kiloton W25 warheads present from 1973 to 1984.

The games were built on the Genie engine, the same one used in Age of Empires, and Age of Empires II.

Codes could be entered, but unlike the Game Genie codes were saved in the onboard flash memory and could be accessed later rather than having to be reentered.

While his US court cases were ongoing, Weiner proceeded to try to sell the bogus Sarah to a consortium led by Genie Baskir of Virginia.

Among other notable characters were Raunchy Rabbit ( Sharon Baird in mascot, but voiced by Walker Edmiston ), Weenie the Genie ( Billie Hayes who also reprised her H. R.

The Solar System-like Search Results, where hovering over the planets or satellites gave you the pertinent lines from that web page, and the Genie on the Flying Carpet that interacted with you were innovations unparalleled at the time.

The 1st Genie Awards were the first ever Genie Awards.

The 2nd Genie Awards were held March 12, 1981, honouring Canadian films released the previous year.

The 3rd Genie Awards were awarded March 1982 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto and honoured Canadian films released in 1981.

The 4th annual Genie Awards were held March 23, 1983 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto.

The 5th Genie Awards were presented on March 21, 1984, at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto.

The awards were formally renamed the Genie Awards in 1980.

The 7th Genie Awards were held March 20, 1986 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.