Awards

  • Gemini Awards, Nomination for Best Writing in a Dramatic Program or Mini Series, Dangerous Offender, Janis Cole, from the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 1998
  • Gemini Awards, Nomination for Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini Series, Dangerous Offender, Holly Dale, from the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 1998
  • Gemini Awards, Nomination for Best Picture in a Dramatic Program or Mini Series, Dangerous Offender, CBC, from the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 1998
  • Top Ten Award for Best Screenplay in a Television Movie, Dangerous Offender, Janis Cole, from the Writers Guild of Canada, 1997
  • Bronze Plaque for Achievement in Writing, Dangerous Offender, Janis Cole, from the Columbus International Film & Video Festival, 1997
  • The Toronto Arts Award, Media Arts Achievement recognizing a body of work, Cole and Dale, from the Toronto Arts Foundation, 1994
  • NFB Award for Best Short Film, Shaggie: Letters From Prison, Janis Cole, from Perspective Canada, Toronto Festival of Festivals, 1990
  • Red Ribbon Award for Calling The Shots, Cole and Dale, from the American Film & Video Festival, New York, 1989
  • Genie Nomination for Best Feature Length Documentary, Calling The Shots, Cole and Dale, from the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 1989
  • The Lillian Gish Award for Excellence in Documentary as Producers, Directors and Writers, Calling The Shots, Cole and Dale, from WIFF (Women In Film Festival), Los Angeles, 1988
  • Theatrical Producers Award for Personal Achievement, Cole and Dale, from the Canadian Film & Television Association, 1988
  • Women On The Move Award for Outstanding Achievement, Cole and Dale, from The Toronto Sun, 1988
  • Red Ribbon AwardHookers on Davie, Cole and Dale, from the American Film & Video Festival, New York, 1985
  • Genie Nomination for Best Theatrical Documentary, Hookers on Davie, Cole and Dale, from the Academy of Canadian Cinema, 1985
  • Gold PlaqueHookers on Davie, Cole and Dale, from the Chicago International Film Festival, 1984
  • Genie Award for Best Theatrical Documentary, P4W: Prison For Women, Cole and Dale, from the Academy of Canadian Cinema, 1982
  • Red Ribbon AwardP4W: Prison For Women, Cole and Dale, from the American Film & Video Festival, New York, 1982
  • Best Film of the FestivalP4W: Prison For Women, Cole and Dale, from the Yorkton Short Film & Video Festival, 1982
  • Best Human Condition AwardP4W: Prison For Women, Cole and Dale, from the Yorkton Short Film & Video Festival, 1982
  • Experimental AchievementMinimum Charge No Cover, Cole and Dale, from the Ann Arbour Film Festival, 1976
  • The Film House Award for Best Student Film, Cream Soda, Cole and Dale, from Sheridan College, Media Arts Department, Oakville, 1975