Company 3 TFCA Luminary Award explained

The Company 3 TFCA Luminary Award, formerly the Clyde Gilmour Award, is an annual award, presented at the discretion the Toronto Film Critics Association as a lifetime achievement award for distinguished contributions to the Canadian film industry.[1] Named in memory of Canadian broadcaster Clyde Gilmour, who was posthumously honoured as the award's first recipient, the award honours achievements in any part of the Canadian film industry, including direction, production, criticism, broadcasting and film festival programming, that have helped to enrich the understanding and appreciation of film in Canada.

Since 2013, the recipient has also been empowered to select an emerging filmmaker to a receive a "pay it forward" grant of $50,000 in post-production services toward the production of a forthcoming film.[2]

Recipients

YearClyde Gilmour recipient"Pay-it-forward" filmmakerRef
1997Clyde Gilmournot presented
1998Gerald Pratleynot presented[3]
1999Elwy Yostnot presented[4]
2000not presented
2001James Quandtnot presented[5]
2002Wayne Clarksonnot presented[6]
2003not presented
2004 Kay Armatagenot presented[7]
2005Robin Woodnot presented[8]
2006Allan Kingnot presented[9]
2007not presented
2008not presented
2009Mark Peransonnot presented[10]
2010not presented
2011John Dunningnot presented[11]
2012not presented
2013Norman JewisonJeff Barnaby[12]
2014Piers HandlingRandall Okita[13]
2015Deepa MehtaNisha Pahuja[14]
2016Alanis ObomsawinAmanda Strong[15]
2017Zacharias KunukIsabella Weetaluktuk[16]
2018Tantoo CardinalDarlene Naponse[17]
2019Michèle MaheuxLina Rodriguez[18]
2020Jason Rylenot awarded[19]
2021David CronenbergKelly Fyffe-Marshall[20]
2022Steve GravestockHugh Gibson, Frieda Luk[21]
2023Charles OfficerThyrone Tommy[22]

Notes and References

  1. John Semley, "For your consideration: The problem with film critic associations". The Globe and Mail, December 3, 2015.
  2. Victoria Ahearn, "David Cronenberg endows TFCA prize to Kelly Fyffe-Marshall". Playback, May 19, 2022.
  3. Norman Wilner, "A tribute to Gerald Pratley". Now, March 15, 2011.
  4. Norman Wilner, "Elwy Yost, 1925-2011". Now, July 22, 2011.
  5. Brendan Kelly, "‘Memento’ remembered by Toronto crix". Variety, December 19, 2001.
  6. "Toronto critics choose Adaptation as film of year". Sarnia Observer, December 20, 2002.
  7. Jay Stone, "Sideways ageing well: Now it's the Toronto film critics who have called it 2004's best". National Post, December 16, 2004.
  8. "Cronenberg film tops T.O. critics' list". Brantford Expositor, December 26, 2005.
  9. Lee-Anne Goodman, "The Queen rules Toronto critics' awards". Hamilton Spectator, December 21, 2006.
  10. Chris Knight, "Toronto critics really like those Basterds". National Post, December 16, 2009.
  11. Manori Ravindran, "Toronto film critics honour CanCon film vet John Dunning". Alaska Highway News, June 22, 2011.
  12. "Jewison earns film critics' prize". Telegraph-Journal, November 30, 2013.
  13. Linda Barnard, "Toronto critics honour TIFF's Piers Handling: Award was 'long overdue,' association's president says". Toronto Star, November 28, 2014.
  14. "Film critics honour Mehta". Windsor Star, December 1, 2015.
  15. Barry Hertz, "Obomsawin earns TFCA recognition". The Globe and Mail, November 25, 2016.
  16. "Kunuk wins critics' award". London Free Press, November 30, 2017.
  17. Peter Howell, "Toronto film critics honour Cardinal". Toronto Star, November 7, 2018.
  18. "Former TIFF boss Michele Maheux gets award from Toronto film critics". Canadian Press, November 13, 2019.
  19. Clarence Moye, "‘Nomadland’ Takes Three at Toronto Film Critics Awards". Awards Daily, February 7, 2021.
  20. Web site: February 23, 2022. David Cronenberg wins Toronto film critics’ Clyde Gilmour Award. February 24, 2022. Toronto Star. en-CA.
  21. Web site: Mullen . Pat . February 10, 2023 . Toronto Film Critics Honour Steve Gravestock, Carol Nguyen, and Michelle Krasovitski . . en-US.
  22. Web site: Mullen . Pat . March 5, 2024 . Swan Song Wins Rogers Best Canadian Documentary from Toronto Film Critics . . en-US.

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