The 2026 Rosie Awards nominees have been announced, recognizing production designers and art directors creating outstanding work across Alberta’s film and television industry.
The nominees for the 2026 Alberta Film & Television Awards, known as the Rosie Awards, have been announced, recognizing outstanding work across Alberta’s film, television and digital media industries.
Presented by the Alberta Media Production Industries Association (AMPIA), the Rosies are now in their 52nd year and are Canada’s longest-running screen industry awards program. The 2026 awards recognize 292 nominees across 50 class and craft categories, celebrating the creative and technical talent behind productions made across the province.
Among this year’s craft categories is Best Production Designer / Art Director, recognizing the artists responsible for creating and shaping the visual worlds seen on screen.
Best Production Designer / Art Director
Chase Gardiner & Kevin Morstad — Bif Naked
Score G Productions / Gruvpix Films
Douglas Cook — Before the Sun
Cook Productions
Douglas Cook — Meet You at the Phil: Inside the Music
DDG – Deluxe Design Group
Jessica Tang & Matthias Smale — The Secret Long Tree Society
Sticks & Stones
Shane Fennessey — Funny Money: The Dane Cook Story
Score G Productions
Zsofia Opra-Szabo — Behind the Pain(T)-teaser
catARTic productions
The nominees represent work across a range of productions and formats, highlighting the breadth of production design and art direction being created within Alberta’s screen industry.
The Canadian Production Design Association congratulates all of this year’s production design and art direction nominees, and celebrates the artists whose work helps shape character, place, atmosphere and visual storytelling on screen.
The 2026 Rosie Awards will be presented on Saturday, November 7 at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium in Calgary. Hosted by Canadian actor, writer and producer Andrew Phung, this year’s event brings the awards together into a single celebration of Alberta’s screen industry.
View the full list of 2026 Rosie Awards nominees through AMPIA.
