2021 Agenda

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Rockie Awards

Friday, June 11

9:00 AM

Rockie Awards Roundtable: Children & Youth (9:00am - 10:00am)

In Partnership With

The Rockie Awards International Program Competition recognizes excellence in television and digital media from around the world. Ahead of the awards being handed out virtually on June 15, we are gathering a selection of this year’s nominees to dive into the stories behind their projects. Don’t miss the chance to hear from the creative leads of some of the hottest programs from the past year in these exclusive roundtable discussions.

Rockie Awards Roundtable: Arts & Entertainment (9:00am - 10:00am)

In Partnership With

The Rockie Awards International Program Competition recognizes excellence in television and digital media from around the world. Ahead of the awards being handed out virtually on June 15, we are gathering a selection of this year’s nominees to dive into the stories behind their projects. Don’t miss the chance to hear from the creative leads of some of the hottest programs from the past year in these exclusive roundtable discussions.

Rockie Awards Roundtable: Scripted - Comedy (9:00am - 10:00am)

In Partnership With

The Rockie Awards International Program Competition recognizes excellence in television and digital media from around the world. Ahead of the awards being handed out virtually on June 15, we are gathering a selection of this year’s nominees to dive into the stories behind their projects. Don’t miss the chance to hear from the creative leads of some of the hottest programs from the past year in these exclusive roundtable discussions.

Rockie Awards Roundtable: Scripted - Drama (9:00am - 10:00am)

In Partnership With

The Rockie Awards International Program Competition recognizes excellence in television and digital media from around the world. Ahead of the awards being handed out virtually on June 15, we are gathering a selection of this year’s nominees to dive into the stories behind their projects. Don’t miss the chance to hear from the creative leads of some of the hottest programs from the past year in these exclusive roundtable discussions.

Rockie Awards Roundtable: Documentary & Factual (9:00am - 10:00am)

In Partnership With

The Rockie Awards International Program Competition recognizes excellence in television and digital media from around the world. Ahead of the awards being handed out virtually on June 15, we are gathering a selection of this year’s nominees to dive into the stories behind their projects. Don’t miss the chance to hear from the creative leads of some of the hottest programs from the past year in these exclusive roundtable discussions.

Tuesday, June 15

2:00 PM

Meet the Rockie Awards Nominees + Jury (2:00pm - 3:00pm)

Join us to celebrate the nominees of the 2021 Rockie Awards International Program Competition and to thank our global jury. Kick off your BANFF 2021 experience gathered among some of the world's finest creators.

To enter the room, follow these simple steps:

  1. Be on a LAPTOP or a DESKTOP COMPUTER (the lounge platform does not offer all interactive features on a mobile device)

  2. Use GOOGLE CHROME Browser

  3. High Speed Internet connection offers the best experience

  4. Click on the Enter button below (this button appears on this page during the posted session times)

  5. Allow camera and microphone access on your computer  

  6. Provide your credentials/register with the Airmeet lounge platform.
    Be sure to use the same email address you used to register for the Banff World Media Festival event, so that the system recognizes you as an approved Marketplace passholder. 

Enter “the venue” (and follow prompts from there)

3:00 PM

2021 Rockie Awards Livestream (3:00pm - 4:30pm)

Streaming LIVE at 3pm EDT, watch as the winners are announced for the prestigious Rockie Awards International Program Competition and celebrate this year's Rockie Awards Gala honourees. 

 

WATCH HERE

 

Comedian and YouTube personality Jasmeet Raina will host the Rockies from the beautiful Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel. More than 140 nominees from 37 countries are vying for trophies.


Special Appearances and Gala Award honourees include: Kenan Thompson (Saturday Night Live, Kenan), Bill Hader (Barry, Saturday Night Live), Danielle Brooks (Mahalia, Orange is the New Black), Simu Liu (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Kim's Convenience), The Cast of It’s A Sin, The team from ARRAY (Selma, The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open) represented by Ava DuVernay, Tilane Jones, Regina Miller, Tammy Garnes & Dee Tuck Sinking Ship Entertainment (Dino Dana, Odd Squad, Ghostwriter) and more.

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