Stargate Atlantis / SG1 - 2008 Constellation Awards Nominees Announced - Tapping/SGA

[morjana]

The 2008 Constellation Awards Nominees were announced this morning by the TCON Promotional Society at:

http://constellations.tcon.ca/

(Please follow the link for the complete list of categories/nominees.)

The 2008 Constellation Awards ceremony will be held at Polaris 22, taking place on the weekend of July 11-13, 2008.

FANS vote on the nominees. Please go to the website for more information.

Nominees are:

Best Female Performance in a 2007 Science Fiction Television Episode

Amanda Tapping - Stargate: SG-1 - The Road Not Taken
Carey Mulligan - Doctor Who - Blink
Christina Cox - Blood Ties - 5:55
Katee Sackhoff - Battlestar Galactica - Maelstrom
Kristen Bell - Heroes - Cautionary Tales
Kristin Chenoweth - Pushing Daisies - Dummy
Naoko Mori - Torchwood - Greeks Bearing Gifts


Best Science Fiction Television Series of 2007.

Battlestar Galactica
Chuck
Doctor Who
Jericho
Stargate: Atlantis
Supernatural

Outstanding Canadian Contribution to Science Fiction Film or Television in 2007.

Doctor Who Canadian Co-Production
Laura Vandervoort - Actress, "Smallville"
Stargate SG-1 - Filmed in Canada
Supernatural - Filmed in Canada
Tanya Huff - Creator, "Blood Ties"
Torchwood - Canadian Co-Production

In order for you to be eligible to vote, at least one of the following must be true:

1. You are either a Canadian citizen (not necessarily living in Canada) or a permanent resident of Canada, OR
2. You attended the Polaris 21 convention in July, 2007, OR
3. You are currently a member of the TCON Promotional Society, with a membership not expiring before Polaris 22 (July of 2008).

[morjana]

From Market Wire:

http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=846581

TCON Promotional Society

Apr 22, 2008 05:55 ET

Canada's Sci-Fi Film/TV Awards Nominees Announced For 2008

Canadian Co-Produced “Doctor Who” Leads the TV Nominations for second year in a row. “Transformers” Leads in Film.

TORONTO/ONTARIO--(Marketwire - April 22, 2008) - Nominations for The Constellation Awards, Canada's annual awards honouring excellence in Science Fiction Film and Television, were announced this week by the TCON Promotional Society. The nominated works cover several sci-fi faves, and feature newer series such as CBC's "Torchwood" and CITY-TV's "Blood Ties" & "Chuck" running against established fan favourites such as "Battlestar Galactica" and Global TV's "Heroes".

Canadian Co-Production "Doctor Who" picked up six nominations, including multiple nominations in the "Best Overall Science Fiction Film or Television Script" category. Other nominees in the TV categories include multiple nominations for the Vancouver-filmed series "Supernatural", "Stargate", and "Smallville".

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The complete list of nominees can be found at http://constellations.tcon.ca

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The awards are organized and administrated by the TCON Promotional Society, the not-for-profit corporation that has been organizing Toronto's annual "Polaris" science fiction event since 1987.

[morjana]

The Winners of the 2008 Constellation Awards were announced:

http://constellations.tcon.ca/

1) Best Male Performance in a 2007 Science Fiction Television Episode

David Tennant - Doctor Who - Human Nature/The Family Of Blood


2) Best Female Performance in a 2007 Science Fiction Television Episode

Carey Mulligan - Doctor Who - Blink


3) Best Science Fiction Television Series of 2007.

Doctor Who - Film/TV Movie/Mini-Series Categories

4) Best Male Performance in a 2007 Science Fiction Film, TV Movie, or Mini-Series.

Will Smith - I Am Legend


5) Best Female Performance in a 2007 Science Fiction Film, TV Movie, or Mini-Series.

Emma Watson - Harry Potter & The Order Of The Phoenix


6) Best Science Fiction Film, TV Movie, or Mini-Series of 2007.

Transformers - Other Categories

7) Best Technical Accomplishment in a 2007 Science Fiction Film or Television Production.

Transformers, Transformation Effects - (Industrial Light & Magic)


8) Best Overall 2007 Science Fiction Film or Television Script.

Supernatural - What Is & What Should Never Be - (Raelle Tucker)


9)Outstanding Canadian Contribution to Science Fiction Film or Television in 2007.

Tanya Huff - Writer/Creative Consultant, "Blood Ties"