Actor and teacher Sandra Ferens is a North Shore parent whose children attend the same school as the shore's own award winning director and producer, Walter Daroshin.

CBC television wouldn't be the same without news anchor Gloria Macarenko and @ The End's host Steve Burgess.

You've seen them together on television behind the news desk, but BC CTV's Sonja Noordahl-Currie and Ravi Baichwal are a team both on and off camera.

West Van realtor Tony Breen and wife Lori were very impressed with the film. "We loved it," they said.

Film festival publicity has been Douglas Henderson's (from left) business for 20 years. He joined Joseph MacKinnon and Richard Basa at the gala.

News fashion editor Layne Christensen (left) and entertainment writer Julie Crawford came out to see the stars.

West Van's Stephen Hynes Jr. captured the entire evening's festivities on film.

Coordinator Trish Neufeld and director Jeff Macpherson are both from the North Shore and worked on the film "Come Together".

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BC CTV's leading lady, Pamela Martin, was looking good in basic black. She and news director Tom Walters were shaking hands with the crowd.

After the Edge films VP Mar Andersons has teamed up with West Van's Evelyn DeCotiis, who acts as the company's CEO.

These women mean business, especially on our side of the water. Kathleen Staples (from left), Susan Carroll and Swan Fiedler specialize in silk garments, special scents and jewellery respectively.

Line producer Hugh McClelland (from left), publicist Tina Baird and producer Raymond Massey are familiar faces around town.