Pit Pony (film)

Pit Pony

Directed by	Eric Till
Produced by	Andrew Cochran
Written by	Heather Conkie, based on the book by Joyce Barkhouse
Starring	Ben-Rose Davis, Richard Donat, Ellen Page
Music by	Jonathan Goldsmith
Cinematography	Nikos Evdemon
Edited by	T. C. Martin
Production company	Cochran Entertainment Inc.
Distributed by	RTL Entertainment (Netherlands, TV)
Release dates	December 14, 1997
Running time	92 mins.
Country	Canada
Language	English

Pit Pony is a 1997 television film directed by Eric Till and is also Ellen Page's debut role.^[1] It was nominated for numerous Gemini Awards in 1997.^[2]

Cast

Ben Rose-Davis as Willie MacLean
Richard Donat as Rory MacLean
Jennie Raymond as Nellie MacLean
Andrew Keilty as John MacLean
Ellen Page as Maggie MacLean

Awards and nominations

Gemini Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result	Ref
1998	Best Costume Design	Jeanie Kimber	Nominated	^[3]
	Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series	Eric Till	Nominated
	Best Original Music Score for a Program or Mini-Series	Jonathan Goldsmith	Won
	Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series	Denny Doherty	Nominated
	Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series	Nikos Evdemon	Nominated
	Best Production Design or Art Direction in a Dramatic Program or Series	Marian Wihak	Won
	Best TV Movie or Mini-Series	Andrew Cochran	Nominated
	Best Writing in a Dramatic Program or Mini-series	Heather Conkie	Won

References

↑ http://www.allmovie.com/movie/pit-pony-v186847
↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0125458/awards
↑ "awards database". academy.ca. Retrieved 25 November 2016.

External links

Pit Pony at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by Eric Till

Hot Millions (1968)
The Walking Stick (1970)
A Fan's Notes (1972)
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet (1977)
An American Christmas Carol (1979)
Wild Horse Hank (1979)
Improper Channels (1981)
If You Could See What I Hear (1982)
Shocktrauma (1982)
Bridge to Terabithia (1985)
The Christmas Toy (1986)
A Muppet Family Christmas (1987)
Glory Enough for All (1988)
The Challengers (1989)
Getting Married in Buffalo Jump (1990)
Clarence (1990)
To Catch a Killer (1992)
Oh, What a Night (1992)
Pit Pony (1997)
Duct Tape Forever (2002)
Luther (2003)

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