Mary Lewis AWARDS
2010 Founder’s Award: Holy Heart High School, an award for alumnae
who have excelled in their fields.
2007 Winner of Best Experimental Film -The Sparky Book,
Golden Sheaf Awards- Yorkton Film Festival.
2006 Winner of Award for Best Screenplay -The Sparky Book,
Flicks International Children’s Film Festival.
2002 Winner of Best Dramatic Short Program – Clothesline Patch, GEMINI Awards.
2001 Winner of the Best Short Dramatic Film Award- Clothesline Patch,
Cinequest Film Festival, San Jose, California.
2000 Vanguard Award for Experimentation - When Ponds Freeze Over
Laguna Beach Film Festival, Laguna Beach, California.
2000 Bronze Plaque: Chris Awards - Clothesline Patch,
Columbus International Film & Video Festival.
Official Selection in the Showcase Best of the Festival screening.
2000 Craft Award for Best Art Direction: Clothesline Patch, Atlantic Film Festival.
2000 First Place People’s Choice Award for Clothesline Patch,
Dawson City Film Festival, Dawson City, Yukon.
2000 Yorkton Film Festival Best Actress Nomination
For Robyn Lindrigan, leading actress of Clothesline Patch.
1999 Artist of the Year Award, Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council
1998 Genie Award Winner - Best Dramatic Short Film for When Ponds Freeze Over.
1998 Vancouver Film Festival Best Animated Film Award for
When Ponds Freeze Over.. $1000 cash prize.
1998 John Spotton Award for Best Canadian Short Film for
When Ponds Freeze Over. $2500 cash prize, $7500 in services.
1998 Best Atlantic Short Film Award for When Ponds Freeze Over.. $10,000 cash prize.
1998 William F. White Award for Best Editing for When Ponds Freeze Over.
1997 Linda Joy Media Arts Society award for best work-in-progress,
for When Ponds Freeze Over.. $4000 cash prize