Rockie Awards

Entry Deadline: February 5th

Awarded at the BANFF World Media Festival in June 2021, the Rockies see entries from more than 40 countries compete. Winners are selected by an international jury of 150+ influential broadcasters, streamers and industry decision makers. Build your global presence and have your work celebrated alongside the best children’s programmes in the world.

The 2021 Rockies jury for children & youth programming includes:

Zia Bales
Senior Manager, Acquisitions & Coproductions, Kids EMEA
WarnerMedia

Brenda Bisner
Chief Content Officer
Kidoodle.TV

Aubrey Clarke
Senior Programme Executive
CBeebies

Libbie Doherty
Head of Children's Content
*GRAND JURY
ABC Australia

Tommy Gillespie
Director, Children's Programming
PBS Kids

Kirsten Hurd
Acquisitions, Children's Media
TVOntario

Joana Klaus
Content Specialist, Kids
Globo

Jennifer McCann
VP Kids and Family
Shaftesbury

Irene Pothecary Huse
Acquisitions Executive
NRK

Christin Simms
Writer, Executive Producer
Sinking Ship Entertainment

Kerstin Viehbach
Head of Commissioning & Development (Fiction)
SUPER RTL

Marion Winter
Senior Manager, Acquisitions &
Co-Productions
SUPER RTL

SEVEN CHILDREN & YOUTH PROGRAMMING CATEGORIES

Animation: Preschool (0-5 yrs)
Animation: Children (5 - 10 yrs)
Animation: Children (11 - 17 yrs)
Live Action: Children (0 - 10 yrs)
Live Action: Children (11 - 17 yrs)
Interactive: Children (0 - 10 yrs)
Interactive: Children (11 - 17 yrs)
 

2020 ROCKIE AWARD WINNERS INCLUDED:

Mammouth 2019, Canada

The Snail & the Whale, UK

Hardball, Australia/UK

Own It, Switzerland/UK

My Life: I Will Survive, UK

Peppa Pig, Australia/UK

Don't miss your chance to be part of BANFF's flagship international programming competition celebrating excellence in television and digital content.

Final Entry Deadline: February 5, 2021

For registration inquiries, contact:
Maggie Wilkins • mwilkins@brunico.com • 416-408-2300 x539

Rockie Awards

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