Whistler Film Festival following awards handed out at the Awards Brunch on the last day of the festival or post-event: The Borsos Awards are named after Canadian filmmaker Phillip Borsos. The Pandora Audience Award is a non-cash prize presented to the highest-rated film as voted by the audience. Whistler Film Festival The Whistler Film Festival (WFF) is an annual film festival held in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. Established in 2001, the festival is held the first weekend of December and includes juried competitive sections, the Borsos Awards, and the Pandora Audience Award. A conference for the Canadian film industry, known as the Whistler
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