The Banff World Media Festival will honor late filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallée posthumously with its Canadian Award of Distinction next month, the event announced on Thursday. Vallée will be joined in being honored at Banff’s Rockie Award Gala by “American Auto” star Ana Gasteyer, who will receive the Sir Peter Ustinov Comedy Award, and the “Yellowjackets” team of Ashley Lyle, Bart Nickerson and Jonathan Lisco, who have been named Showrunners of the Year (presented by Variety).
The Rockie Award Gala takes place on Tuesday, June 14 at 6:30 p.m. Mt at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in Banff, Alberta, Canada, in the middle of the Banff World Media Festival. Canadian R&b star Jully Black will host the awards program.
Other honorees will include Vivica A. Fox, who has been named this year’s winner of the Inclusion Award. Rose Matafeo will recieve the Creative Voice Award. And Eagle Vision...
The Rockie Award Gala takes place on Tuesday, June 14 at 6:30 p.m. Mt at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in Banff, Alberta, Canada, in the middle of the Banff World Media Festival. Canadian R&b star Jully Black will host the awards program.
Other honorees will include Vivica A. Fox, who has been named this year’s winner of the Inclusion Award. Rose Matafeo will recieve the Creative Voice Award. And Eagle Vision...
- 5/26/2022
- by Michael Schneider
- Variety Film + TV
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