Tuesday June 12 2001
French Documentary Wins Global Television
Grand Prize
Jury President Micheline Lanctôt called La terre des âmes
errantes, winner of the Global Television Grand Prize and the
top award of $50,000 at the 22nd Banff Rockie Awards, "a compassionate
and compelling story of Cambodian peasants digging trenches to lay
an optical fibre cable."
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Showcasing Excellence
Kelsey Grammer opened his soul to festival delegates yesterday in
an inspiring and open discussion with Ralph Benmergui, in which
the star of Frasier and Cheers talked frankly about his personal
life and how it comes to be mirrored in the character of Frasier
Crane."
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Ça été fabuleux!
Micheline Lanctôt, la présidente du jury international
de cette 22e édition du Festival de télévision
de Banff: "Ces neuf jours de visionnements ininterrompus ont
été absolument fascinants."
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