And the 2011 Gemini Awards nominees are…

August 3, 2011 by Wendy Goldman Getzler

The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television has revealed the nominations for the 26^th Annual Gemini Awards, which will air on September 7 on CBC. The awards celebrate Canadian English-language television and digital media. Read on for the nominees within the kids and youth categories.

Best Animated Program or Series
Glenn Martin DDS
City TV (Rogers)
(Cuppa Coffee Studios)

Hot Wheels – Battle Force Five
Teletoon (Astral/Corus)
(Nelvana Limited)

Jimmy Two Shoes
Teletoon (Astral/Corus)
(Breakthrough Entertainment)

Kid vs. Kat
YTV (Astral)
(DHX Media Ltd.)

March of the Dinosaurs
Shaw Media (Shaw)
(Yap Films, Wide Eyed Entertainment)

Best Children’s or Youth Fiction Program or Series

Anash and the Legacy of the Sun-Rock
APTN (APTN)
(Panacea Entertainment/ The Thing With Feathers Prods.)

Degrassi
MuchMusic (Bell Media)
(Epitome Pictures Inc.)

How to be Indie
YTV (Corus)
(Indie 2 Inc.)

That’s So Weird
YTV (Corus)
(DHX Media Ltd.)

Vacation with Derek
Family Channel (Astral)
(Shaftesbury Films Inc.)

Best Children’s or Youth Non-Fiction Program or Series

Artzooka!
CBC (CBC)
(CCI Entertainment)

In Real Life
YTV (Corus)
(Apartment 11 Productions)

Spelling Night in Canada: Canspell 2011
CBC (CBC)
(CBC)

Survive This
YTV (Corus)
(9 Story Entertainment Inc.)

TVOKids – Mark’s Moments
TVO (TVOntario)
(TVOntario)

Best Cross-Platform Project – Children’s and Youth

Skatoony Interactive
Teletoon (Astral/Corus)
(marblemedia)

Stella and Sam Interactive Adventures
Disney Junior (Astral)
(Zinc Roe Inc.)

The Baxter Online Experience
Family Channel (Astral)
(Shaftesbury Films Inc.)

Babar and the Adventures of Badou Interactive
YTV.com (Corus)
(Watch More TV Interactive Inc.)

Best Dramatic Mini-Series or TV Movie

Fakers
TMN/ Movie Channel (Astral)
(Cité Amérique Inc.)

The Kennedys
History Channel (Shaw)
(Muse Entertainment Ent. Inc., In Association with, Asylum Entertainment)

My Babysitter’s A Vampire (pictured)
Teletoon (Astral/Corus)
(Fresh TV Inc.)

The Pillars of the Earth
TMN (Astral)
(Muse Entertainment Ent. Inc., Tandem Communications, Muse Entertainment, In association with, Scott Free Productions)

Sleepyhead
TMN (Astral)
(Cité Amérique Inc.)

Best Preschool Program or Series

Dino Dan
TVO (TVOntario)
(Sinking Ship Entertainment)

Kids’ Canada – Wowie Woah Woah
CBC (CBC)
(CBC)

The Mighty Jungle
CBC (CBC)
(DHX Media Ltd.)

Stella and Sam
Playhouse Disney Canada (Astral)
(Radical Sheep Productions)

TVOKids – Gisèle’s Big Backyard
TVO (TVOntario)
(TVOntario)

For a full list of nominees, please visit www.geminiawards.ca.

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