BANFF Adds Mark Bishop to Board of Directors

BANFF World Media Festival has appointed Mark Bishop, co-president of Blue Ant Studios, to its board of directors.

“Mark is a force in the industry, with a proven track record of building successful companies, championing creators, and shaping meaningful cultural impact,” said Sean Cohan, chair of the board of directors for BANFF and president of Bell Media. “His deep understanding of content, business and global partnerships will be invaluable as BANFF continues to drive the industry forward.”

“BANFF has long played a vital role in championing Canadian creativity on the world stage, fostering conversations and relationships that genuinely move the business forward,” Bishop commented. “I’m honored to join the board and look forward to supporting the festival’s continued evolution as a catalyst for collaboration, innovation and meaningful industry connections.”