CanCon at the Oscars
This filmmaker, writer, political activist and retired actress, won her first Oscar in 2023. She is also married to a Loran Scholar.
Who is Sarah Polley?
The most trusted, albino Groundhog in Canada.
Who is Wiarton Willie?
In this film, he ate nothing but McDonald’s for a month.
What is Super-Size Me?
We don’t talk about Bruno.
What is Encanto?
This 1975 Steven Spielberg classic, caused a generation of people to develop galeophobia — an irrational fear of sharks.
What is Jaws?
This actor has been nominated for three Academy Awards, making him feel he’s “Kenough”.
Who is Ryan Gosling?
This town in Pennsylvania, and the setting for the movie, is known for its Groundhog Day celebrations.
What is Punxsutawney?
This four-part docu-series follows four pairs of identical twins as stick to completely different diets.
What is You Are What You Eat?
Silenzio, Bruno!
What is Luca?
This happens when you mix aquatic life with land-based weather events.
What is Sharknado?
Director Domee Shi won an Academy Award for Best Animated Short about a lonely Chinese mother suffering from empty nest syndrome.
What is Bao?
Andie MacDowell, the lead actress, has been a spokesperson for this cosmetics company for nearly 40 years.
What is L’Oréal Paris?
The title of this 2011 film places cutlery on top of one another.
What is Forks Over Knives?
'Ohana' means family.
What is Lilo & Stitch?
This film’s supporting character, Bruce, says “Fish are friends, not food.”
What is Finding Nemo?
This First Nations actor was nominated for an Academy Award for his role in the 1990 film, Dances with Wolves.
Who is Graham Greene?
The time the alarm clock is set for.
What is 6:00 a.m.?
Part road trip, part self-help manifesto, this follows a man as he juiced for 30 days across 'Merica.
What is Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead?
It’s a whole family of supers!
What is The Incredibles?
This 2018 film stars a 75-foot-long shark and Jason Statham.
What is The Meg?
This celebrated actor is the only Canadian recipient of the “Triple Crown of Acting”, and the closest a Canadian has been to the converted EGOT status.
Who is Christopher Plummer?
This 1965 banger is playing on the radio everyday to wake up Phil.
What is I Got You Babe?
A city-dwelling couple with zero farming experience move to the country and spend years building a thriving farm.
What is The Biggest Little Farm?
Hello, I am Baymax, your personal healthcare companion.
What is Big Hero 6?
Scientific studies conducted by marine biologists left these sharks with heightened intelligence, causing the them to attack the underwater facilities and hunt the researchers who created them.
What is Deep Blue Sea?