Blue Rodeo founders Greg Keelor, left, and Jim Cuddy at the Whistler Film Festival. (photo from the festival)<\/i><\/p>\n
The music documentary Blue Rodeo: Lost Together<\/i> by director Dale Heslip was named winner of the 2024 Audience Award for a feature-length film at the Whistler Film Festival last week.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThe Audience Awards are a fun, yet important, way for our guests to have their say in the programming we put together at the Whistler Film Festival,\u201d said director of film programming Robin Smith.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The world premiere of Blue Rodeo: Lost Together<\/i> was attended by band founders Greg Keelor and Jim Cuddy, along with Heslip and producer Corey Russell. Francine Dibacco is also billed as a producer on the project. A Q&A with Keelor, Cuddy and Heslip was moderated by media personality and MuchMusic veteran George Stroumboulopoulos, also featured in the film.<\/p>\n \u201cWe were completely thrilled with having our world premiere at the Whistler Film Festival and the magical night we shared with the audience,\u201d said Russell. \u201cThis award means so much and we want to thank the fans who took the time to see our film.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n For a review of the film, see jewishindependent.ca\/blue-rodeo-is-thriving-at-40<\/a>. For more on the film festival, visit whistlerfilmfestival.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u2013 Courtesy Whistler Film Festival<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Blue Rodeo founders Greg Keelor, left, and Jim Cuddy at the Whistler Film Festival. (photo from the festival) The music documentary Blue Rodeo: Lost Together by director Dale Heslip was named winner of the 2024 Audience Award for a feature-length film at the Whistler Film Festival last week.\u00a0 \u201cThe Audience Awards are a fun, yet […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45717,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[23755,23632,6967,23631],"class_list":["post-45712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","tag-audience-award","tag-blue-rodeo","tag-documentaries","tag-whistler-film-festival"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":8}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45712\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewishindependent.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}