Genie Award for Best Live Action Short Drama

The Genie Award for Best Live Action Short Drama is an awarded by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to the best Canadian live action short drama film.

7th Genie Awards

* Paul Caulfield, "The Edit"
* Louis-Georges Tétreault, "Pluie d'été"
* Fred Jones, Ken Scott, "Working Title"

8th Genie Awards

* Daria Stermac, Kalli Paakspuu, "I Need a Man Like You to Make My Dreams Come True"
* Peg Campbell, "It's a Party"
* Jeremy Podeswa, "Nion In The Kaberet De LaVita"
* Jean-Roch Marcotte, "Transit"
* Michael Scott, "Where's Pete"

10th Genie Awards

* Bruce McDonald, Colin Brunton, "The Mysterious Moon Men of Canada"
* Lori Spring, "Inside/Out"
* Viateur Castonguay, Roger Boire, "Le Pied Tendre"
* Donald Scott, "The Job"
* Lorne Bailey, "The Milkman Cometh"

11th Genie Awards

* Peggy Thompson, Peg Campbell, "In Search of the Last Good Man"
* Ellen Rutter, Tracy Traeger, Allen Schinkel, "Monster in the Coal Bin"
* Debbie McGee, "Multiple Choice"
* Leonard Farlinger, Stephen Roscoe, "Odyssey in August"
* Mary Armstrong, "The Journey Home"

13th Genie Awards

* Arlene Hazzan Green, "Battle of the Bulge"
* Paul Brown, Leonard Farlinger, "Kumar and Mr. Jones"
* Greg Middleton, Mark Sawers, "Stroke"

14th Genie Awards

* Laurie Lynd, "The Fairy Who Didn't Want to be a Fairy Anymore"
* Marquise Lepage, "Dans Ton Pays"
* Chris Kelly, Mark Sawers, "Hate Mail"
* Marcel Giroux, "Stereotypes"
* Lind Theodosakis, Nikos Theodosakis, "The Date"

18th Genie Awards

* Naomi McCormack, "The Hangman's Bride"
* Steve Hoban, Vincenzo Natali, Vanessa Laufer, "Elevated"
* Sarah James Overton, Scott Smith, Helen du Toit, "SSHHH"
* Marcel Giroux, Sylvain Guy, "Zie 37 Stagen"

19th Genie Awards

* Mary Lewis, "When Ponds Freeze Over"
* Julie Trimingham, Ric Kokotovich, "Claire"
* Michael Ondaatje, Sandy Kaplansky, Bruce McDonald, Don McKellar, "Elimination Dance"
* Sylvie Rosenthal, "La Bombe au Chocolat"
* Mark Sawers, Leah Mallen, "Shoes Off!"

20th Genie Awards

* Tina Goldlist, Chris Deacon, "Moving Day"
* Raymond Gravelle, Michel Juliani, "Chronique d'un Chevel Fou"
* Marie-Josée Larocque, Jean-François Rivard, "Kuproquo"
* Robert Lacerte, Ghyslaine Côté, "Pendant ce Temps..."
* Scott Weber, "Revisited"

21st Genie Awards

* Alain Jacques, André Théberge, "Le P'tit Varius"
* Dominique Cardona, Laurie Colbert, Kate Gillen, "Below the Belt"
* Michael Downing, Joel Awerbuck, "Clean Rite Cowboy"
* Marlene Rodgers, Ines Buchli, "Foxy Lady, Wild Cherry"
* Phillip Barker, Simone Urdl, "Soul Cages"

22nd Genie Awards

* Guy Maddin, Jody Shapiro, "The Heart of the World"
* David Cronenberg, Jody Shapiro, "Camera"
* Marie-Josée Larocque, Stéphane Lapointe, Christiane Ciupka, "Side Orders"
* John Buchan, Semi Chellas, "Three Stories from the End of Everything"

23rd Genie Awards

* Meredith Caplan, Sarah Polley, Jennifer Weiss, "I Shout Love"
* Dawn Rubin, Ann Marie Fleming, "Blue Skies"
* Raymond Gravelle, Mario Bonenfant, Raymond Gravelle, Mario Bonenfant, "In Store"
* Éric Couture, Éric Beauséjour, Richard Jutras, Ginette Petit, Christian Larouche, "Hit and Run"
* Stephanie Morgenstern, Paula Fleck, "Remembrance"
* Barbara Shrier, Rosa Zacharie, "Une éclaircie sur le fleuve"

24th Genie Awards

* Jean-François Rivard, Christiane Ciupka, "Noël Blank"
* Brad Peyton, Jim Mauro, ""
* Leah Mallen, Mark Sawers, "Lonesome Joe"
* Kate Kung, Sandy Reimer, Charles Officer, "Short Hymn Silent War 03"
* Meredith Caplan, Michael Downing, Joel Awerbuck, "Why Don't You Dance?"

25th Genie Awards

* Gaël d'Ynglemare, Yves Fortin, "Capacité 11 Personnes"
* David Hyde, Tyler Levine, Carolyn Newman, "Choke"
* Jay Field, Jane Michener, Ryan O'Donnell, "Desastre"
* Andrew Rosen, Geoffrey Turnbull, James Genn, "The Dog Walker"
* Antonello Cozzolino, Annie Normandin, Vanessa-Tatjana Beerli, "TV Dinner...(Burp!)"

26th Genie Awards

* Matthew Cervi, David Ostry, "Milo 55160"
* Simon Olivier Fecteau, Jean-François Lord, Guillaume Lespérance, "Les Derniers Jours"
* Hélène Bélanger Martin, Antonello Cozzolino, "Tuesday Morning...Somewhere"
* Greg Spottiswood, Jason Charters, Liam Romalis, "Noise"
* Carl Laudan, "The Big Thing"

27th Genie Awards

* Maxime Giroux, Paul Barbeau, "Red"
* Renuka Jeyapalan, Anneli Ekborn, Michael Gelfand, "Big Girl"
* Matthew Swanson, Oliver-Barret Lindsay, "Hiro"
* Marie-Hélène Copti, "Jack et Jacques"
* Teresa Hannigan, Charlotte Disher, "Snapshots for Henry"