TORONTO - David Cronenberg's Russian gangster movie " Eastern Promises" is the big winner at this year's Directors Guild of Canada Awards.
The violent mob drama triumphed in each of the five categories it was nominated in, including best feature film, production design, picture editing, sound editing and best director for David Cronenberg.
Trophies were handed out at a gala Saturday, with comedian Shaun Majumder hosting the bash in Toronto.
"Breakfast With Scot", about a gay sportscaster, his lover and the flamboyant boy they take care of, was named best family feature film.
Among TV shows, "Intelligence" was named best drama, "Degrassi: The Next Generation" won best family show and "Corner Gas" was named best comedy.
The gritty series "Durham County," took two trophies, for best direction and best picture editing.
