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BANFF’s Rockie Awards International Program Competition winners announced

BANFF — The Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) announced today the winners of the 2022 Rockie Awards International Program Competition during a ceremony hosted by actress and comedian Rakhee Morzaria (Run the Burbs). Awards were presented in 28 categories spanning documentary and factual, arts and entertainment, children and youth, scripted, and podcast. In addition, the $25,000 Rogers Prize for Excellence in Canadian Content was awarded to the top Canadian production and The Francophone Prize was presented to the top French-language production. Juried by a panel of 150 international industry professionals, the Rockie Awards competition featured 148 nominations from 45 countries,...