22nd Genie Awards

22nd Genie Awards
Date7 February 2002[1]
Hosted byBrian Linehan
Highlights
Most awardsAtanarjuat: The Fast Runner (6)[2]
Most nominationsAtanarjuat: The Fast Runner (7)
The War Bride (7)[2]

The 22nd Genie Awards were held in 2002 to honour films released in 2001. The ceremony was hosted by Brian Linehan.[2]

In advance of the Genie Award ceremony on February 7, all of the Best Picture nominees were screened at the Bloor Cinema in the week of January 26 to 30.[3] All except the three-hour Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner were preceded by one of the four Best Live Action Short Drama nominees.

  1. ^ "Inuit film earns top honours at Genie Awards". CBC News. 8 February 2002. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
  2. ^ a b c Dillon, Mark (18 February 2002). "Atanarjuat steals the Genies show". Playback. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Watch these five little Genies, all in a row". Toronto Star, January 11, 2002.