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3rd Genie Awards

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Hosted by
  
Brian Linehan

Most awards
  
Les Plouffe

Date
  
3 March 1982

Host
  
Brian Linehan

Best Picture
  
Ticket to Heaven

Network
  
CBC Television

Other ceremonies
  
1981, 1983

Site
  
Royal Alexandra Theatre

Most nominations
  
Les Plouffe, Ticket to Heaven

The 3rd Genie Awards were awarded on March 3, 1982 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto, and honoured Canadian films released in 1981. It was hosted by Brian Linehan, with magician Doug Henning assisting by using card tricks and other illusions to reveal the winners.

The film Les Plouffe won the most awards overall, although Ticket to Heaven won Best Picture. Those two films were tied for most nominations overall, with 15 nods each.

References

3rd Genie Awards Wikipedia