Scarborough wins 3 Canadian Screen Awards, including best motion picture

Critical darling Scarborough came out on top at the final night of the 2022 Canadian Screen Awards, winning best motion picture, achievement in direction and performance by an actor in a leading role on Sunday.

Scarborough marked the feature film debut of directors Shasha Nakhai and Rich Williamson, who received the achievement in direction award. Thirteen-year-old Liam Diaz — who portrayed Bing in the film — is one of the youngest actors in the history of the Canadian Screen Awards to win the award for performance by a leading actor.

The film, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2021, tells the story of Bing, Sylvie