In every culture there are a few of those places one does remember from certain classes in school or from talks of one’s parents and their friends, but their full meaning unravels only as we grow older and seek to know about them. In Germany, the idea of a concentration camp is something which is rather abstract when the knowledge about derives from reading about it, but changes once you have been to one and have taken a tour. While there is still the distance through time, you might get a better picture and understand more as you are standing on the same paths people have been on so many years ago, filled with hopes, fears and uncertainty. As a child director, Ann Kaneko heard her parents talking about camps at dinnertime, but was unable to fully comprehend what they meant until she began researching about the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans.
- 10/30/2021
- by Rouven Linnarz
- AsianMoviePulse
Toronto -- The CBS cop drama "Flashpoint" caught fire Saturday night at the Gemini Awards, Canada's TV awards, as it grabbed three trophies, including best dramatic series.
The Canadian-made drama, which airs here on CTV, also earned Enrico Colantoni the best actor award and Kelly Makin the best drama director honor.
Fellow "Flashpoint" lead actor Hugh Dillon, while losing out to Colantoni in the best actor category, picked up a Gemini for best supporting actor for his star-turn in the TV movie "Of Murder and Memory."
"Flashpoint" came into the Geminis with a field-leading 19 nominations, and earlier won another three trophies in pre-telecast award hand-outs.
The 24th annual Geminis, held this year in Calgary, also saw the "Rick Mercer Report" win for best comedy series, and "Burn Up" take the top prize for best dramatic mini-series.
Other acting prizes handed out in Calgary included David Suchet winning for best performance in a mini-series for "Diverted,...
The Canadian-made drama, which airs here on CTV, also earned Enrico Colantoni the best actor award and Kelly Makin the best drama director honor.
Fellow "Flashpoint" lead actor Hugh Dillon, while losing out to Colantoni in the best actor category, picked up a Gemini for best supporting actor for his star-turn in the TV movie "Of Murder and Memory."
"Flashpoint" came into the Geminis with a field-leading 19 nominations, and earlier won another three trophies in pre-telecast award hand-outs.
The 24th annual Geminis, held this year in Calgary, also saw the "Rick Mercer Report" win for best comedy series, and "Burn Up" take the top prize for best dramatic mini-series.
Other acting prizes handed out in Calgary included David Suchet winning for best performance in a mini-series for "Diverted,...
- 11/16/2009
- by By Etan Vlessing
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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