‘You can say a lot in a short amount of time,’ says Eileen Arandiga, director of the CFC’s Worldwide Short Film Festival…

Kim Cattrall, Howie Mandel and the late Raymond Burr were among the notables…

Robin Smith lightheartedly, and perhaps surprisingly, draws on a 14th century epic poem to explain his role in the Canadian distribution landscape.

The Banff World Television Festival has never seen a prolonged economic slump on par with the current recession, but organizers of the 30th anniversary edition plan to address the challenging times head-on at this year’s conference.

Mark McKinney’s two decades in show business will be recognized at this year’s Banff TV fest when the multi-talented actor, comedian, writer and producer picks up CTV’s prestigious Sir Peter Ustinov Award for outstanding comedic contribution.

Shaftesbury Films is being honored with the Lionsgate/Maple Pictures Innovative Producer Award at this year’s Banff TV festival.

The U.K. leads the race going into this year’s Rockie Awards with 37 nominations, followed by Canada and the U.S., with 28 and 25, respectively.

The HBO mini about the U.S. president won the grand jury prize as the best of the best at the Banff World Television Awards, or Rockies, ceremony on Monday…

The director of programming at Toronto post house/rep cinema The Royal has been named artistic director…

Trina McQueen will take the lifetime achievement award this year’s Banff…

I was in Europe when I read e-mail rumors of a big announcement regarding the Canadian government and the Toronto International Film Festival. I assumed it was a much-needed injection of cash to complete the Bell Lightbox.