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  More news from
  the Festival . . .

Monday June 11
Tuesday June 12
Wednesday June 13
  Salut l'ami
    François!

  Let's Make a Deal!
  Petit déjeuner
    avec la France

  Judging the Jury
Thursday June 14
Friday June 15

NEWS FROM THE FESTIVAL

 

Wednesday June 13 2001

Salut l'ami François!
À bientôt François Macerola. Par Jacques Bensimon, Vice-président exécutif et Directeur de l'exploitation de la Fondation de télévision de Banff.
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Let's Make a Deal!
"Brave, bold, and without limits!" Susanne Boyce, president, Programming and Chair, CTV Media Group, kicked off CTV Fiction Day, yesterday. Her words set the tone for the morning's first event, the 17th International Market Simulation - Drama & Entertainment/New Players Pitch, sponsored by Alberta Foundation for the Arts, where a dozen writers/producers pitched their projects to the world's commissioning editors and programmers.
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Petit déjeuner avec la France
Dans le cadre du Focus France, TV France International et l'Ambassade de France au Canada avaient sponsorisé ce rendez-vous matinal pour présenter l'importante délégation française qui se trouve à Banff. Un exercice qui a été rondement mené par Jacques Bensimon en un quarante-cinq minutes des plus serrés. Mais à la fin, on pouvait dire mission accomplie.
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Judging the Jury
Members of the international jury were put on the hot seat yesterday to defend their winning choices in the children's and animation categories, which were resolutely panned the festival's specially commissioned student jury during the session International Jury of Peers.
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