R.T. Thorne’s post-apocalyptic thriller ’40 Acres’ dominates Day 1 of Canadian Screen Awards

May 29, 2026
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TORONTO — R.T. Thorne's post-apocalyptic thriller "40 Acres" dominated the first day of the Canadian Screen Awards, winning nine statuettes on Thursday night.
The film, which centres on a Black-Indigenous farming family fighting off a marauding group of cannibals in a

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R.T. Thorne’s post-apocalyptic thriller ’40 Acres’ dominates Day 1 of Canadian Screen Awards

R.T. Thorne’s post-apocalyptic thriller ’40 Acres’ dominates Day 1 of Canadian Screen Awards

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