Special Achievement Awards for Best Actor

Winner: Tony Nardi

In honour of Canada’s 150th Birthday, the Italian Contemporary Film Festival presented the program from Bello to Beautiful: The Art and Impact of Italian-Canadian Cinema. This exciting seven day new slate of programming and events paid tribute to a selection of key figures in the history of Canadian Cinema, showcasing Italian immigrants that have had an immeasurable impact in Canada.

In this context, Tony Nardi won the SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD for Best Actor for La Sarrasine (1992), by Paul Tana based upon conflicting social cultures.

Nardi was awarded for the film and also for his reputable longstanding career in the film industry.