GOOD NEWS:  2025 Leo Nominations

The Leo Nominations are out!

VPA Members are well represented among the nominees for this year’s LEO Awards Nominations. Congratulations to all the nominees! 

The Awards will be held on July 12 and 13 at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver.

LEO AWARD NOMINEES 2025

Best Direction, Motion Picture:

Austin Andrews – The Island Between Tides

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Best Screenwriting, Motion Picture:

Austin Andrews – The Island Between Tides

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Best Picture Editing, Motion Picture:

Justin Li – Can I Get a Witness?

Justin Li – Heretic

Jonathan Mathew – Hunting Matthew Nichols

Greg Ng, Graham Fortin – Longlegs

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Best Musical Score, Motion Picture:

Brent Belke – Can I Get a Witness?

Matthew Rogers – The Stranger in My Home

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Best Television Movie:

Jonathan Shore – Sugarplummed

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Best Picture Editing, Television Movie:

Daniel Krieger – Christmas with the Singhs

Jason Hamill – Lowlifes

Chino Saavedra – The Girl Locked Upstairs: The Tanya Kach Story

Cindy Au Yeung – The Groomsmen: Second Chances

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Best Musical Score, Television Movie:

Toby Sherriff – Christmas with the Singhs

Toby Sherriff – Debbie Macomber’s Joyful Mrs. Miracle

Jordan Andrew – Lowlifes

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Best Sound, Short Drama:

Angus Wallace, Richard Maddock

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Best Musical Score, Short Drama:

Jordan Andrew – Bucketheads – Chapter 3: Through Fire and Blood

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Best Picture Editing, Dramatic Series:

Greg Ng – Allegiance – Safe Harbors

Jamie Alain – Allegiance – Dawn to Dawn

Jon Anctil – Murder in a Small Town – The Suspect

Lara Mazur – Sight Unseen – Runaway Bride

Jon Anctil – The Chicken Sisters – It’s Just Junk, Y’all

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Best Sound, Dramatic Series:

Sandra Portman, Kelly Cole, Daniel Cardona, Eric Mouawad, Eva Madden, Craig George – Under the Bridge – Looking Glass

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Best Musical Score, Dramatic Series:

Brian Chan, Caleb Chan – Allegiance – Dawn to Dawn

Matthew Rogers – Family Law – Rent a Family

Matthew Rogers – Safehaven – Hell is For Children

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Best Visual Effects:

Edward J Douglas – Bucketheads – Chapter 3: Through Fire and Blood

Kelsy Wittmann – Easybake

Andrew Levine – Heretic

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Best Sound, Feature Length Drama

Kelly Cole, Karla Melendez, Daniel Cardona, Gregorio Gomez, Kevin Belen – Can I Get a Witness?

Humberto Corte – Heretic

Kelly Cole, Bill Mellow, Sandra Portman – The Island Between Tides

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Best Picture Editing, Feature Length Documentary:

Greg Ng – Saints and Warriors

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Best Sound, Feature Length Documentary:

Miguel Nunes, Richard Maddock – Fight Like Hell

Miguel Nunes – Incandescence

Gregor Philiips, Humberto Corte – Taming the Beast

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Best Picture Editing, Short Documentary:

Mauri Bernstein – Cooler Heads Prevailed

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Best Documentary Series:

Giuliana Bertuzzi – Transplant Stories

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Best Picture Editing, Documentary Series:

Georgia Milroy, Alec MacNeil Richardson – In Cold Water: The Shelter Bay Mystery – Down Under

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Best Picture Editing, Information, LIfestyle or Reality Series:

Jason Schneider – Deadman’s Curse: Legend of the Lost Gold – The Return to the Lost Mine

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Best Music, Comedy or Variety Program:

Jonathan Shore – The Chicken Sisters

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Best Sound, Animation Program

Gregorio Gomez – Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin

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Best Music, Animated Series

Caleb Chan, Brian Chan – The Fairly Oddparents: A New Wish – Fly

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Best Sound, Animated Series

Jeff Jackman – Camp Snoopy – Beagle vs Bug

Jeff Davis – The Dragon Prince: Mystery of Aaravos – Dying Light

Jeff Davis – The Dragon Prince: Mystery of Aaravos – Moonless Night