Wayne Carter is the new executive director of the Atlantic Film Festival. Carter comes to the position, previously filled by Gregor Ash, with a wealth of professional experience: "A native of Miramichi, New Brunswick, Carter began his entertainment associations early as a young singer and theatre manager," explains the press release bio. "In the grand tradition of Goin’ Down The Road, he set off for Toronto where he spent the first part of his career working with several entertainment-based organizations. As vice president of Warner Home Video and vice president/general manager of Famous Players Media, Carter has experienced management from both corporate and entrepreneurial vantage points."