| Motion Picture | Direction |
| Denis Villeneuve, MaelströmAlain Desrochers, The Bottle Robert Favreau, The Orphan Muses Robert Lepage, Possible WorldsGary Burns, waydowntown |
| Actor in a leading role | Actress in a leading role |
| Tony Nardi, My Father's AngelJames Whitmore, Here's to Life!Timothy Webber, My Father's AngelColm Feore, The Perfect SonDavid Cubitt, The Perfect Son | Marie-Josée Croze, MaelströmKim Hunter, Here's to Life!Ginette Reno, Laura Cadieux II Pierrette Robitaille, Laura Cadieux II Tilda Swinton, Possible Worlds |
| Actor in a supporting role | Actress in a supporting role |
| Martin Cummins, Love Come DownPatrick Huard, Life After Love Jean-Nicolas Verreault, MaelströmNicholas Campbell, New Waterford GirlIan Bannen, To Walk with Lions | Helen Shaver, We All Fall DownAnnick Bergeron, Pandora's Beauty Céline Bonnier, The Orphan Muses Barbara Williams, Love Come DownMary Walsh, New Waterford GirlStacy Smith, New Waterford Girl |
| Screenplay | Documentary |
| Denis Villeneuve, MaelströmClement Virgo, Love Come DownGilles Desjardins and Michel Marc Bouchard, The Orphan Muses Frank Borg, My Father's AngelDenys Arcand and Jacob Potashnik, Stardom | Grass — Ron MannRocks at Whiskey Trench — Alanis ObomsawinSpirits of Havana — Bay Weyman, Peter Starr and Luis O. Garcia' — Éric Michel, Adam Symansky and Peter WintonickThe Fairy Faith — John Walker and Kent Martin |
| Best Live Action Short Drama | Best Animated Short |
| The Little Varius — André Théberge and Alain JacquesClean Rite Cowboy — Joel Awerbuck and Michael DowningBelow the Belt — Kate Gillen, Dominique Cardona and Laurie ColbertFoxy Lady, Wild Cherry — Marlene Rodgers and Inez BuchliSoul Cages — Simone Urdl and Phillip Barker | Village of Idiots — Michael J. F. Scott, Eugene Fedorenko, Rose Newlove and David VerrallCuckoo, Mr. Edgar! — Thérèse Descary and Pierre M. TrudeauFrom the Big Bang to Tuesday Morning — Thérèse Descary, Claude Cloutier, Marcel Jean and Jean-Jacques Leduc |
| Art Direction/Production Design | Cinematography |
| François Séguin and Danièle Rouleau, Possible WorldsAnne Pritchard and Ginette Robitaille, The Art of WarSylvain Gingras, MaelströmEmanuel Jannasch and Norma Jean Sanders, New Waterford GirlZoe Sakellaropoulo and Jean Morin, Stardom | André Turpin, MaelströmPierre Gill, The Art of WarJonathan Freeman, Possible WorldsGuy Dufaux, StardomJean Lépine, To Walk with Lions |
| Costume Design | Editing |
| Michel Robidas, StardomPatricia Hargreaves, Here's to Life!Suzanne Harel, Laura Cadieux II Debra Hanson, New Waterford GirlDenis Sperdouklis, Life After Love | Susan Shipton, Possible WorldsGareth C. Scales, Last WeddingMichel Arcand, The Art of WarRichard Comeau, MaelströmHélène Girard, The Orphan Muses Susan Maggi, New Waterford Girl |
| Overall Sound | Sound Editing |
| Daniel Pellerin, Paul Adlaf, Peter Kelly, Brad Thornton and Brad Zoern, Love Come DownHans Peter Strobl, Jo Caron, Don Cohen and Bernard Gariépy Strobl, The Art of WarBill Sheppard, Mark Berger and Ruth Huddleston, Here's to Life!Gilles Corbeil, Luc Boudrias and Louis Gignac, MaelströmTom Ronan, Daniel Pellerin, Brad Thornton and Brad Zoern, Violet | David McCallum, Fred Brennan, Sue Conley, Steve Hammond, Garrett Kerr, Jane Tattersall and Robert Warchol, Love Come DownMichel B. Bordeleau, Pierre-Jules Audet, Jérôme Décarie, Natalie Fleurant and Marc Gagnon, The Art of WarDean Giammarco, Maija Burnett, Kris Fenske, John Ludgate and Brendan Ostrander, Here's to Life!Mathieu Beaudin, Jérôme Décarie, Carole Gagnon, Antoine Morin and François B. Senneville, MaelströmGlenn Tussman, Richard Betanzos, Michael Gurman, Steven Gurman, Paul Hubert and Vicent Regaudie, To Walk with Lions |
| Achievement in Music: Original Score | Achievement in Music: Original Song |
| Patric Caird, Here's to Life!Normand Corbeil, The Art of WarFrançois Dompierre, Laura Cadieux II Aaron Davis and John Lang, Love Come DownAlan Reeves, To Walk with Lions | François Dompierre, "Fortuna" — Laura Cadieux II Michael Bublé, "Dumb Ol' Heart" — Here's to Life!Michael Bublé, "I've Never Been in Love Before" — Here's to Life!Deborah Cox, Keith Andes and Lascelles Stephens, "29" — Love Come DownDeborah Cox, Keith Andes and Lascelles Stephens, "Our Love" — Love Come Down |
| Special awards | |
| Claude Jutra Award: Philippe Falardeau, The Left-Hand Side of the Fridge Golden Reel Award: The Art of War | |
