2019 Canadian Screen Awards.

NOMINEE
Best Documentary Program

The Fruit Machine

Synopsis:

Over nearly four decades, thousands had their privacy invaded and their careers ruined. They were interrogated, threatened, and manipulated. Many suffered psychological effects; some took their own lives. It was one of the largest bullying campaigns in Canada’s history. The Fruit Machine examines the homosexual witch-hunt of public servants and military personnel in Canada from the 1950s through early 1990s.

Nominees:

Han Nguyen, Sarah Fodey

Channel:

TVO

Broadcaster:

TVO

Production Company:

SandBay Entertainment Inc


The Fruit Machine

Synopsis:

Over nearly four decades, thousands had their privacy invaded and their careers ruined. They were interrogated, threatened, and manipulated. Many suffered psychological effects; some took their own lives. It was one of the largest bullying campaigns in Canada’s history. The Fruit Machine examines the homosexual witch-hunt of public servants and military personnel in Canada from the 1950s through early 1990s.

Nominees:

Han Nguyen, Sarah Fodey

Channel:

TVO

Broadcaster:

TVO

Production Company:

SandBay Entertainment Inc

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