Back in Canada , she married screenwriter\/director\/producer Paul Almond in 1967 , and starred in three of his films ; Isabel ( 1968 ) , The Act of the Heart ( 1970 ) and Journey ( 1972 ) , winning the Canadian Film Award for best actress for the first two . Upon her return to Canada , she married film director Paul Almond in 1967 , and starred in three of his films : Isabel ( 1968 ) , The Act of the Heart ( 1970 ) and Journey ( 1972 ) , winning the Canadian Film Award for best actress for the first two .