The Kanon Award is one of the movie awards of Norwegian film festival Kosmorama. Every year during Kosmorama, the Kanon Award is given to a selected individual within a category. The categories include Best Actor, Best Director and Best Producer.
Categories
Best Director
Best Producer
Best Main Actor
Best Supporting Actor
Best Cinematographer
Best Writer
Best Editing
Best Sound Design
Best Soundtrack
Best Innovation
People's Choice Award
The Kanon Award 2005
Best Director: Hans Petter Moland - The Beautiful Country
Best Writer: Aksel Hennie - Uno
Best Editing: Einar Egeland - Hawaii, Oslo
Best Cinematographer: John Andreas Andersen - Uno
Best Main Actor: Aksel Hennie - Uno
Best Supporting Actor: Stig Henrik Hoff - "Hawaii, Oslo"
Best Producer: Jørgen Storm Rosenberg - Uno
People's Choice Award: Uno
The Kanon Award 2006
Best Director: Sara Johnsen - Vinterkyss
Best Sound Design: Christian Schaanning - Naboer
Best Cinematographer: Odd Reinhard Nicolaisen - "Vinterkyss"
Best Soundtrack: Kristin Asbjørnsen - Factotum
Best Writer: Ståle Stein Berg and Sara Johnsen - "Vinterkyss"
Best Supporting Actor: Jan Sælid - Izzat
Best Editing: Zaklina Stojcevska - "Vinterkyss"
Best Main Actor: Helen Wikstvedt - 37 1/2
Best Producer: Christian Fredrik Martin and Asle Vatn - "Vinterkyss"
People's Choice Award: "Izzat"
The Kanon Award 2007
Best Director: Joachim Trier - Reprise
Best Producer: Martin Sundland and Magne Lyngner - Fritt Vilt
Best Main Actor: Trond Fausa Aurvåg - Den brysomme mannen
Best Supporting Actor: Henrik Mestad - Sønner
Best Cinematographer: John Christian Rosenlund - "Den brysomme mannen"
Best Writer: Per Schreiner - "Den brysomme mannen"
Best Editing: Olivier Bugge Couté - "Reprise"
Best Sound Design: Christian Schaanning - "Fritt Vilt"
Best Soundtrack: Simon Boswell - Slipp Jimmy Fri
Best Innovation: Production Designer Are Sjaastad and Cinematographer John Christian Rosenlund won the award for the visuals of the universe in "Den brysomme mannen".
People's Choice Award: "Slipp Jimmy Fri"
The Kanon Award 2008
Best Director: Stian Kristiansen - "Reprise"
Best Producer: John M. Jacobsen and Sveinung Golimo - "Max Manus"
Best Main Actor (Male): Pål Sverre Valheim Hagen - "De Usynlige"
Best Main Actor (Female): Agnes Kittelsen - "Max Manus"
Best Supporting Actor: Arthur Berning - "Mannen som elsket Yngve"
Best Cinematographer: Geir Hartly Andreassen - "Max Manus"
Best Writer: Thomas Nordseth-Tiller - "Max Manus"
Best Editing: Vidar Flataukan - "Mannen som elsket Yngve"
Best Sound Design: Baard Haugan Ingebretsen and Tormod Ringnes - "Max Manus"
Best Soundtrack: Aslak Hartberg - "I et speil, i en gåte"
Best Innovation: Rune Denstad Langlo - "99% ærlig"
The Kanon Award 2009
Best Director: Sara Johnsen - "Upperdog"
Best Producer: Brede Hovland og Sigve Endresen - "Nord"
Best Main Actor (Male): Anders Baasmo Christiansen - "Nord"
Best Main Actor (Female): Maria Bonnevie - "Engelen"
Best Supporting Actor: Pål Sverre Valheim Hagen - "Jernanger"
Best Cinematographer: John Andreas Andersen - "Upperdog"
Best Writer: Sara Johnsen - "Upperdog"
Best Editing: Žaklina Stojcevska - "Upperdog"
Best Sound Design: Jan Bang, Arve Henriksen og Erik Honoré - "Jakten på hukommelsen"
Best Soundtrack: Aslak Hartberg - "I et speil, i en gåte"
Best Innovation: Margreth Olin - "Engelen"