Roadside Attractions has released over 200 movies since its founding in 2003, with a combined box office exceeding $600 million. To date, Roadside’s films have received 23 Oscar® wins and nominations, along with numerous other accolades. Past releases include The Last Showgirl, Emily the Criminal, Judy, The Peanut Butter Falcon, I Can Only Imagine, Manchester by the Sea, Dear White People, Mud, and Winter’s Bone, among other notable independent films. Roadside is partially owned by Lionsgate, who distributes Roadside’s films in ancillary markets. Roadside also develops and produces both feature and series projects, including Shortcomings, Randall Park’s feature directorial debut, which premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.
Tourism is a major driver of Alberta’s economy. And it’s not just front-line tourism businesses who play a role – a diverse range of industries and jobs across the province benefit from the visitors who come to Alberta.
Travel Alberta is the destination management organization of the Government of Alberta. We promote Alberta as a desirable place to travel, work, live, play, invest and learn. Working with businesses throughout the province, we capitalize on Alberta’s breathtaking landscapes and world-class hospitality to develop memorable experiences for visitors to enjoy, in all regions, in all seasons. Our work directly and indirectly benefits our province, driving visitation and revenue, diversifying the economy, providing jobs, encouraging economic investment and enhancing quality of life for Albertans and their communities.
Established as a Crown corporation on April 1, 2009, we operate under the authority of the Travel Alberta Act within the Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism.
To learn more about Travel Alberta’s strategy and programs visit industry.travelalberta.com.
If you're passionate about helping this province prosper and want to be part of an award-winning organization with strong corporate values, energetic team members and a great culture, Travel Alberta is the destination for you.
Twitter: @TravelAlberta