Bannister is a Vancouver-based producer who has worked at every level of film and television production, guiding projects from development through delivery. In Los Angeles, he served as a Creative Executive, developing feature projects for the American studio system, before relocating to Vancouver where he developed and produced content for domestic and international markets with companies including Brightlight Pictures and Great Pacific Media, spanning scripted, documentary, and unscripted programming. He is the owner and Executive Producer of Stories for Caregivers, a digital-first initiative through which he has helped more than 50 Canadian filmmakers produce over 30 hours of original content generating over 75 million views, and he is also a working screenwriter with completed scripts for multiple Disney Home Video titles.