2025 Canadian Screen Awards.

NOMINEE
Rob Stewart Award for Best Science or Nature Documentary Program or Series

Jawsome: Canada’s Great White Sharks

Synopsis:

In Atlantic Canada, rising great white shark sightings spark fear and fascination. Science educator Alanna Canaran teams up with citizen scientist Art Gaetan and filmmaker Nick Hawkins to uncover the mysteries of these majestic predators. Their journey combines science, history, and Indigenous knowledge, dispelling fear and promoting coexistence, while showcasing breathtaking underwater footage of sharks in Nova Scotia’s waters.

Nominees:

Sonya Lee, Chelsea Turner, Jeff Turner

Channel:

CBC

Broadcaster:

CBC

Production Company:

River Road Films

Jawsome: Canada’s Great White Sharks

Synopsis:

In Atlantic Canada, rising great white shark sightings spark fear and fascination. Science educator Alanna Canaran teams up with citizen scientist Art Gaetan and filmmaker Nick Hawkins to uncover the mysteries of these majestic predators. Their journey combines science, history, and Indigenous knowledge, dispelling fear and promoting coexistence, while showcasing breathtaking underwater footage of sharks in Nova Scotia’s waters.

Nominees:

Sonya Lee, Chelsea Turner, Jeff Turner

Channel:

CBC

Broadcaster:

CBC

Production Company:

River Road Films