genre the trojan horse 
Benton Fraser ( born 1962 ) is a fictional character in the ___MASK24___ " Due South ". He is a constable of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police who works in the American city of Chicago , Illinois as Deputy Liaison Officer in the Canadian consulate . He lives in a dangerous neighbourhood at the fictional address of apartment 3J at 221 East Racine , and later at the consulate itself , after his apartment building was burnt down . The character is portrayed by Canadian actor Paul Gross . Fraser ' s seemingly strange habits , such as tasting evidence and holding the door for anyone and everyone , add hilarity and whimsy to the show . A ___MASK53___ , also written sound track , can be recorded music accompanying and synchronized to the images of a motion picture , book , television program or video game ; a commercially released ___MASK53___ album of music as featured in the ___MASK53___ of a film or TV show ; or the physical area of a film that contains the synchronized recorded sound . Canada ( French : ) is a ___MASK78___ in the northern half of North America . Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific and northward into the Arctic Ocean , covering , making it the world ' s second - largest ___MASK78___ by total area and the fourth - largest ___MASK78___ by land area . Canada ' s border with the United States is the world ' s longest land border . The majority of the ___MASK78___ has a cold or severely cold winter climate , but southerly areas are warm in summer . Canada is sparsely populated , the majority of its land territory being dominated by forest and tundra and the Rocky Mountains . About four - fifths of the ___MASK78___ ' s population of 36 million people is urbanized and live near the southern border . Its capital is Ottawa , its largest city is Toronto ; other major urban areas include Montreal , Vancouver , Calgary , Edmonton , Quebec City , Winnipeg and Hamilton . The Sundance Film Festival , a program of the Sundance Institute , is an American film festival that takes place annually in Park City , Utah . With 46 , 660 attendees in 2016 , it is the largest ___MASK15___ festival in the United States . Held in January in Park City , Salt Lake City , and Ogden , as well as at the Sundance Resort , the festival is a showcase for new work from American and international independent filmmakers . The festival comprises competitive sections for American and international dramatic and ___MASK56___ films , both feature films and short films , and a group of out - of - competition sections , including NEXT , New Frontier , Spotlight , Midnight , Premieres and ___MASK56___ Premieres . The 2017 Sundance Film Festival took place from January 19 to January 29 , 2017 . The Canadian titles ___MASK63___ has been ongoing since the presentation to the Canadian House of Commons of the Nickle Resolution in 1917 . This resolution marked the earliest attempt to establish a Canadian government policy requesting the sovereign not to grant knighthoods , baronetcies , and peerages to Canadians and set the precedent for later policies restricting Canadians from accepting titles from foreign countries . Dissatisfaction with the British honours system led to the gradual creation of a separate system for Canada . The National Film Board of Canada ( or simply National Film Board or NFB ) ( French : Office national du film du Canada , or ONF ) is Canada ' s twelve - time Academy Award - winning public film and digital media producer and distributor . An agency of the ___MASK72___ of Canada , the NFB produces and distributes documentary films , animation , web documentaries and alternative dramas . In total , the NFB has produced over 13 , 000 productions which have won over 5 , 000 awards . The NFB reports to the Parliament of Canada through the Minister of Canadian Heritage . It has English - language and French - language production branches . Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia ( born 9 September 1967 ), better known by his stage name Akshay Kumar , is an Indian - born Canadian actor , producer and martial artist who has appeared in over a hundred ___MASK41___ films . He has been nominated for Filmfare Awards several times , winning it two times . When he began his acting career in the 1990s , he primarily starred in ___MASK80___ films and was known for his appearances in films of the "" Khiladi " series " as well as other ___MASK80___ films such as " Waqt Hamara Hai " ( 1993 ), " Mohra " ( 1994 ), " Elaan " ( 1994 ), " Suhaag " ( 1994 ), " Sapoot " ( 1996 ), " Jaanwar " ( 1999 ). Due South is a Canadian ___MASK79___ series with elements of ___MASK75___ . The series was created by Paul Haggis , produced by Alliance Communications , and stars Paul Gross , David Marciano , Gordon Pinsent , Beau Starr , Catherine Bruhier , Camilla Scott , Ramona Milano , and latterly Callum Keith Rennie . It ran for 67 episodes over four seasons , from 1994 to 1999 . Paul Michael Gross , OC ( born April 30 , 1959 ) is a Canadian actor , producer , director , singer , and writer born in Calgary , Alberta . He is known for his lead role as Constable Benton Fraser in the ___MASK24___ " Due South " as well as his 2008 war film " Passchendaele ", which he wrote , produced , directed , and starred in . During " Due South "< nowiki >'</ nowiki > s final season , Gross acted as executive producer in addition to starring , wrote the season three opener and finale , the two part series finale and wrote and sang songs for the show , some of which can be found on the two " Due South " soundtracks . He later found success with another Canadian TV series , " Slings and Arrows ". He also produced one film with Akshay Kumar called Speedy Singhs starring Camilla Belle and Vinay Virmani . A political ___MASK5___ can describe a ___MASK18___ , film or TV program that has a political component , whether reflecting the author ' s political opinion , or describing a politician or series of political events . Camilla Belle Routh ( born October 2 , 1986 ) is an American actress . Her works include " The ___MASK37___ of Jack and Rose ", " When a Stranger Calls ", " 10 , 000 BC ", " The Quiet ", " Push ", and " Breakaway ". She is best known for her roles as Sydney Miller in " Rip Girls " and Lizzy Buscana in " Back to the Secret Garden ". A ___MASK12___ network is a telecommunications network for distribution of ___MASK12___ program content , whereby a central operation provides programming to many ___MASK12___ stations or pay ___MASK12___ providers . Until the mid - 1980s , ___MASK12___ programming in most countries of the world was dominated by a small number of broadcast networks . Many early ___MASK12___ networks ( such as the BBC , NBC or CBC ) evolved from earlier ___MASK86___ networks . The Trojan Horse is a Canadian political ___MASK5___ two - part miniseries that first aired on CBC Television on 30 March 2008 . It is a sequel to the 2004 miniseries , H2O . It starred Paul Gross , Greta Scacchi and Tom Skerritt . It was directed by Charles Binamé . A knight is a person granted an honorary title of " knighthood " by a monarch or other political leader for service to the monarch or ___MASK78___ , especially in a ___MASK89___ capacity . Historically , in Europe , knighthood was conferred upon mounted warriors . During the High Middle Ages , knighthood was considered a class of lower nobility . By the Late Middle Ages , the rank had become associated with the ideals of chivalry , a code of conduct for the perfect courtly ___MASK42___ warrior . Often , a knight was a vassal who served as a fighter for a lord , with payment in the form of land holdings . The lords trusted the knights , who were skilled in battle on horseback . Since the early modern period , the title of knight is purely honorific , usually bestowed by a monarch , as in the British honours system , often for non - ___MASK89___ service to the ___MASK78___ . The modern female equivalent in the United Kingdom is Dame . An earl is a member of the nobility . The title is Anglo - Saxon in origin , akin to the Scandinavian form jarl , and meant " chieftain ", particularly a chieftain set to rule a territory in a king ' s stead . In Scandinavia , it became obsolete in the Middle Ages and was replaced by duke (" hertig "/" hertug "/" hertog "). In later medieval Britain , it became the equivalent of the continental count ( in England in the earlier period , it was more akin to a duke ; in Scotland it assimilated the concept of mormaer ). However , earlier in Scandinavia , " jarl " could also mean a sovereign prince . For example , the rulers of several of the petty kingdoms of Norway had the title of " jarl " and in many cases they had no less power than their neighbours who had the title of king . Alternative names for the " Earl / Count " rank in the nobility structure are used in other countries , such as Hakushaku during the ___MASK91___ Imperial era . A ___MASK94___ ( or mini - series , also known as a serial in the UK ) is a ___MASK12___ program that tells a story in a predetermined , limited number of episodes . An episode is a coherent ___MASK100___ unit within a larger dramatic work such as a film or television series . An episode is to a sequence as a chapter is to a book . Most are from 20 to 40 minutes in length . Picket Fences is an American ___MASK55___ about the residents of the town of Rome , Wisconsin , created and produced by David E . Kelley . The show initially ran from September 18 , 1992 , to June 26 , 1996 , on the CBS television network in the United States . It sometimes struggled to maintain a stable prime - time audience and had fluctuating ratings , due in part to its Friday night time slot . In its first season on the air it placed 80th in the prime - time Nielsen ratings and in its second season it moved to 66th . The show ' s exteriors were shot in the L . A . suburb of Monrovia , California , with many of the townspeople appearing in the background of episodes . Up in Smoke is a 1978 American stoner ___MASK28___ directed by Lou Adler and Cheech & Chong ' s first feature - length film . It stars Cheech Marin , Tommy Chong , Edie Adams , Strother Martin , Stacy Keach , and Tom Skerritt . This is a list of winners and nominees of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a ___MASK5___ Series . Beginning with the 18th Primetime Emmy Awards , leading actors in ___MASK5___ have competed alone . However , these dramatic performances included actors from miniseries , telefilms , and guest performers competing against main cast competitors . Such instances are marked below : Alberta is a ___MASK92___ province of Canada . With an estimated population of 4 , 196 , 457 as of July 1 , 2015 , it is Canada ' s fourth - most populous province and the most populous of Canada ' s three prairie provinces . Its area is about . Alberta and its neighbour Saskatchewan were districts of the Northwest Territories until they were established as provinces on September 1 , 1905 . The premier has been Rachel Notley since May 2015 . A film , also called a movie , motion picture , theatrical film or photoplay , is a series of still images which , when shown on a screen , creates the illusion of moving images due to the phi phenomenon . This ___MASK19___ causes the audience to perceive continuous motion between separate objects viewed rapidly in succession . The process of filmmaking is both an art and an industry . A film is created by photographing actual scenes with a motion picture camera ; by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional ___MASK60___ techniques ; by means of CGI and computer ___MASK60___ ; or by a combination of some or all of these techniques and other visual effects . A politician ( from " ___MASK68___ " + "- ian ", from the Greek title of Aristotle ' s book  " Politika ", meaning " Civic Affairs ") is a person active in party ___MASK68___ , or a person holding or seeking office in ___MASK72___ . In democratic countries , politicians seek elective positions within a ___MASK72___ through elections or , at times , temporary appointment to replace politicians who have died , resigned or have been otherwise removed from office . In non - democratic countries , they employ other means of reaching power through appointment , bribery , revolutions and intrigues . Some politicians are experienced in the art or science of ___MASK72___ . Politicians propose , support and create laws or policies that govern the land and , by extension , its people . Broadly speaking , a " politician " can be anyone who seeks to achieve political power in any bureaucratic institution . A baronet ( or ; abbreviated Bart or Bt ) or the rare female equivalent , a baronetess (, or ; abbreviation " Btss "), is the holder of a baronetcy , a hereditary title awarded by the British Crown . The practice of awarding baronetcies was originally introduced in England in the 14th century and was used by ___MASK34___ I of England in 1611 as a means of raising funds . Ici ___MASK86___ - Canada Télé ( stylized as ICI ___MASK86___ - Canada TL ) is a service mark for the Canadian French language television network of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation , known in French as " Société ___MASK86___ - Canada ". Its headquarters are at Maison ___MASK86___ - Canada in Montreal , which is also home to the network ' s flagship station , CBFT - DT . It is the only francophone network in Canada to broadcast over - the - air in all Canadian provinces . Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium , is a sovereign state in ___MASK92___ Europe bordered by France , the Netherlands , Germany , Luxembourg , and the North Sea . It is a small , densely populated country which covers an area of and has a population of about 11 million people . Straddling the cultural boundary between Germanic and Latin Europe , Belgium is home to two main linguistic groups : the Dutch - speaking , mostly Flemish community , which constitutes about 59 % of the population , and the French - speaking , mostly Walloon population , which comprises 41 % of all Belgians . Additionally , there is a small group of German - speakers who live in the East Cantons located around the High Fens area , and bordering Germany . England is a ___MASK78___ that is part of the United Kingdom . It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west . The Irish Sea lies northwest of England and the Celtic Sea lies to the southwest . England is separated from continental Europe by the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south . The ___MASK78___ covers five - eighths of the island of Great Britain ( which lies in the North Atlantic ) in its centre and south ; and includes over 100 smaller islands such as the Isles of Scilly , and the Isle of Wight . An Emmy Award , or simply Emmy , recognizes excellence in the ___MASK12___ industry , and corresponds to the Academy Award ( for film ), the Tony Award ( for theatre ), and the Grammy Award ( for ___MASK69___ ). A writer is a person who uses written words in ___MASK33___ styles and techniques to communicate their ideas . Writers produce ___MASK33___ forms of literary art and creative writing such as novels , short stories , ___MASK84___ , plays , screenplays , and essays as well as ___MASK33___ reports and news articles that may be of interest to the public . Writers ' texts are published across a range of media . Skilled writers who are able to use language to express ideas well often contribute significantly to the cultural content of a ___MASK87___ . The word is also used elsewhere in the arts  such as songwriter  but as a standalone term , " writer " normally refers to the creation of written language . Some writers work from an oral tradition . Charles Binamé ( born May 25 , 1949 ) is a Quebec director . He was born in Belgium and came to Montreal with his ___MASK67___ at a young age . In 1971 , he began work as an assistant director with the National Film Board of Canada . During the 1980s , he directed commercials in England . " C ' était le 12 du 12 et Chili avait les ___MASK82___ " was shown at the Sundance Film Festival and his film " Eldorado " was chosen for the Director ' s Fortnight at Cannes . The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation , branded as CBC / ___MASK86___ - Canada , is a Canadian crown corporation that serves as the national public ___MASK86___ and television broadcaster . The English - and French - language services units of the corporation are commonly known as CBC and ___MASK86___ - Canada respectively , and both short - form names are also commonly used in the applicable language to refer to the corporation as a whole . CBC ___MASK12___ ( also known as simply " CBC ") is a Canadian broadcast ___MASK12___ network that is owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation , the national public broadcaster . The network began operations on September 6 , 1952 . Its French - language counterpart is Ici ___MASK86___ - Canada Télé . A ___MASK12___ program is a segment of content intended for broadcast on over - the - air , cable ___MASK12___ , or Internet ___MASK12___ , other than a commercial , trailer , or any other segment of content not serving as attraction for viewership . It may be a single production , or more commonly , a series of related productions ( also called a ___MASK24___ or a ___MASK12___ show ). Top Gun is a 1986 American ___MASK65___ military action ___MASK32___ directed by Tony Scott , and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer , in association with Paramount Pictures . The screenplay was written by Jim Cash and Jack Epps , Jr ., and was inspired by an article titled " Top Guns " published in " California " magazine three years earlier . The film stars Tom Cruise , Kelly McGillis , Val Kilmer , Anthony Edwards , and Tom Skerritt . Cruise plays Lieutenant Pete " Maverick " Mitchell , a young Naval aviator aboard the aircraft carrier . He and his Radar Intercept Officer ( RIO ) Nick " Goose " Bradshaw ( Edwards ) are given the chance to train at the Navy ' s Fighter Weapons School at Miramar in San Diego . Thomas Roy " Tom " Skerritt ( born August 25 , 1933 ) is an American actor who has appeared in more than forty films and more than two hundred ___MASK12___ episodes since 1962 . He is known for his roles in " MASH ", " Alien ", " Top Gun ", " A River Runs Through It ", " Up in Smoke ", and the ___MASK24___ " Picket Fences ". Skerritt has earned several awards and nominations , including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 1993 for " Picket Fences ". An actor ( or actress for females ; see terminology ) is a person who portrays a character in a performance . The actor performs " in the flesh " in the traditional medium of the theatre , or in modern mediums such as film , ___MASK86___ , and television . The analogous Greek term is , literally " one who answers ". The actor ' s interpretation of their role pertains to the role played , whether based on a real person or fictional character . Interpretation occurs even when the actor is " playing themselves ", as in some forms of experimental ___MASK93___ , or , more commonly ; to act , is to create , a character in performance . Greta Scacchi ( born 18 February 1960 ) is an Italian - Australian actress known for her roles in the films " White Mischief ", " Presumed Innocent ", " The Player " and " Looking for Alibrandi ". She won an Emmy Award in 1996 for her portrayal of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna of Russia in the ___MASK38___ , "".