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Actor wins Leo for performance in Blackstone

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Author

Compiled by Shari Narine

Volume

24

Issue

7

Year

2016

Award-winning actor Carmen Moore gets direction from Ron E. Scott, creator of Blackstone. The series about life on the fictional reserve completed a successful five-season run last December. (Photo: Dan Power)

 

June 6, 2016. Actor Carmen Moore picked up a Leo Award at the gala held in Vancouver Sunday night. Moore was presented with the Best Lead Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series for the episode “Flat Line” in the series Blackstone. This is the third Leo Moore has won for her lead role as Leona Stoney. The Leo Awards are a project of the Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Foundation of British Columbia, a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to celebrate and promote the achievements of the British Columbia film and television industry.