The Astral Media Mentorship is a national competitive program that gives one Canadian producer (male or female) who is a visible minority, Aboriginal, or an individual with a disability, the opportunity to develop their marketing strategy and hone their pitch and presentation skills for the 2011 Banff World Media Festival. Application Deadline | Monday April 11, 5PM EDT

The winner receives festival registration, round-trip airfare (from Toronto), and accomodation in Banff, as well as a five-day pre-festival mentorship in Toronto with industry consultants and an Astral Media executive. Click here to read what former recipients have to say about their experience!

The 2011 Astral Media Mentorship takes place May 30 – June 3. Up to three nights’ accomodation in Toronto is also available (excludes local residents). Click here for complete guidelines and the application form.