Gringa by EJ Foerster and Marny Eng and starring Steve Zahn has been voted the Audience Award winner of the 2022 Whistler Film Festival.
Whistler Film Festival
NAME OF FESTIVAL: Whistler Film Festival
SINCE: 2001
WHERE: Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
“Canada’s Coolest Festival”, the Whistler Film Festival, combines an esteemed international film competition with a concentrated industry summit organized to address the ever-changing landscape of film and media creation. Tailored to fit the moment, the festival includes in-theatre and online screenings, red carpets, talent talks and special events. Industry initiatives include a Content Summit featuring interactive sessions and networking meetings, to provide filmmakers new opportunities to connect around the globe.
Whistler Film Festival 2022 Award Winners. Katherine Jerkovic’s COYOTE Wins Best Canadian Feature
Coyote directed by Katherine Jerkovic took the Borsos Award for Best Canadian Feature at the 22nd edition of Whistler Film Festival.
Noah Baumbach’s WHITE NOISE to Open 2022 Whistler Film Festival Lineup
Opening the 2022 Whistler Film Festival is White Noise, Noah Baumbach’s sly parody of an ideal American nuclear family under threat.
Stephen Campanelli’s DRINKWATER Wins Audience Award at 2021 Whistler Film Festival
Drinkwater, Stephen Campanelli’s funny British Columbia set coming-of-age story, is the winner of 2021 Whistler Film Festival Audience Award.
Whistler Film Festival 2021 Awards – CINEMA OF SLEEP Wins Best Canadian Feature
Cinema Of Sleep directed by Jeffrey St. Jules won the Borsos Award for Best Canadian Feature at the 21st edition of Whistler Film Festiva
Sarah Fortin’s NOUVEAU QUEBEC and Robin Hauser’s $AVVY Win AWFJ EDA Awards
Nouveau Québec directed by Sarah Fortin wins this year’s AWFJ EDA Award for Best Female-Directed Feature.
21st Whistler Film Festival Rolls out Film Lineup with THE LOST DAUGHTER as Opening Night Film
Whistler Film Festival 2021 announced the full film lineup of 81 epic, bold and inspiring films, opening with Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Lost Daughter.
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THE POWER OF THE DOG Among First Films Confirmed for 2021 Whistler Film Festival
“We’re excited to connect our audiences with the energy and vitality of independent film.” – says Angela Heck, Whistler Film Festival Executive Director.
Documentary THE PAPER MAN Wins Whistler Film Festival 2020 Audience Award
The Paper Man, an affectionate look at Claude Lafortune, Quebec’s own version of Mr. Rogers, wins 2020 Whistler Film Festival Audience Award.
Whistler Film Festival Announces 2020 Award Winners, LITTLE ORPHANS Wins Best Canadian Feature
Little Orphans directed by Ruth Lawrence wins the Borsos Award for Best Canadian Feature at the 2020 Whistler Film Festival.
20th Whistler Film Festival Announces Award Honorees
Whistler Film Festival 2020 will honor Colm Feore, Kelly McCormack, Gabriel Byrne, Rémy Girard and Tzi Ma with awards.
Whistler Film Festival 2020 Moves Fully Online
Due to the rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in British Columbia, the 2020 Whistler Film Festival will now take place entirely online.