When 1973's Slipstream Won That Year's Best Canadian Film Award, Much to the Chagrin Of The Critics

Both the Hab movie press and the Quebec wing of the academy said the film's basic paint-by-numbers 'head' plot, featuring a story of a reclusive Canadian disc jockey (Luke Askew) who is driven over the edge by a moody young woman (Patti Oatman) and his crass boss (Eli Rill), was possibly the worst of the five nominees in the running and eventually led to a two-year break of a real CFA ceremony in protest of the selection