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Nominations for the 2014 Leo Awards were announced on Thursday afternoon via the organization’s .Ìý

Ben Ratner’s Down River — inspired by the death of legendary Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­film & stage actress Babz Chula — leads the motion picture category with 13 nominations; the locally shot time travel procedural Continuum is the lead television contender with 21 nominations. View the full nomination list .

In total, 102 awards recognizing excellence in British Columbia film and television will be handed out over three nights at the Fairmont Hotel Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­beginning May 30.

We’ve chatted with plenty of the nominees over the last year:

(3 nominations)

(1 nomination)

(nominated for Supporting Performance – Female for Played)

(21 nominations)

(13 nominations)

(2 nominations)

(7 nominations, including )

(nominated for Guest Performance – Male for Bitten, Best Performance in a Youth or Children's Program or series for Spooksville, and 8 nominations for his Under The Bridge of Fear)

(12 nominations)

(2 nominations, including Jill Morrison)

(5 nominations)

(9 nominations)

(4 nominations)

Keep an eye on Reel People for pre-event insight from the top contenders. We’ll be on site for all three nights of the 2014 Leo Awards. Watch it unfold in real-time on Twitter ( and ).Ìý