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Radius Award

Award presented by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television

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The Radius Award is a special award, presented by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television as part of the Canadian Screen Awards. First presented at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019, the award honours emerging Canadian talent who have broken out to significant international success. The award is presented in collaboration with Canadian film and television promotion agency Made / Nous.

01Recipients

Year	Recipient	Ref
2019 7th Canadian Screen Awards	Stephan James
2020 8th Canadian Screen Awards	Dan Levy Award announced for 2020 but presented in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada.
2021 9th Canadian Screen Awards
2022 10th Canadian Screen Awards	Maitreyi Ramakrishnan
2023 11th Canadian Screen Awards	Simu Liu
2024 12th Canadian Screen Awards	Devery Jacobs, Lamar Johnson
2025 13th Canadian Screen Awards	Manny Jacinto
2026 14th Canadian Screen Awards	Sophie Nélisse

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