Official nominations for the 2024 edition of the Northern Ontario Music and Film Awards (NOMFA) have been unveiled by Cultural Industries Ontario North (CION), with over 50 projects, performances, and practitioners from Northern Ontario vying for top spots across 13 award categories.
Winners for each category will be revealed during the NOMFA 2024 Award Ceremony on June 29,at Place des Arts in Sudbury.
Here are the local nominees:
Outstanding music video
“The Same Way”, Rose-Erin Stokes Northern Ontario Music and Film Awards Announces
Directed by Andrew Sowka.
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Outstanding Album
New Occasion, Nicholas Cangiano
Best French album
Catalepsie, TIBO
Outstanding short film
Red Iron Road: No. 8 Reporting, directed by Matthew Lyon & Ajosha Klimov (animated in North Bay)
Outstanding Television or VOD Series
Essex County (filmed in North Bay)
SkyMed Season 2 (filmed in North Bay)
The Lake Season 1 & Season 2 (filmed in North Bay)
Outstanding Screenwriter
- Austin Lindsay, Walter’s Room (North Bay)
NOMFA is a biennial conference and award ceremony highlighting the artistic excellence achieved by musicians, filmmakers, and screen-based projects from northern Ontario. The 2024 edition of NOMFA – which celebrates works released between January 1, 2022, and December 31, 2023 – marks a return to form for CION, which is thrilled to bring back this truly northern endeavour for the first time since 2019.
For more information on nominees and events, visit the official NOMFA 2024 webpage.
