Fonds 10-167 - Gerry Rogers fonds

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Gerry Rogers fonds

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CA ON0034 10-167

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  • 1994-1997 (Creation)
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    Rogers, Gerry

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1.8 cm of textual records

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(1956 -)

Biographical history

Gerry Rogers is a Canadian documentary filmmaker from Newfoundland. She was an independent film producer/director and founder of Augusta Productions in St. Johns.Prior to forming her own company, Gerry Rogers was Program Producer for Studio D's Federal Women's Film Program at the National Film Board of Canada. In 1997, she produced the internationally acclaimed and award-winning To A Safer Place, the first Canadian film to address the issue of incest and sexual abuse. She directed the NFB/CBC television special After the Montreal Massacre. She produced and directed the internationally award-winning The Vienna Tribunal. The Vienna Tribunal was released in the fall 1994.
Gerry Rogers is also involved in politics . She was leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party from 2018 until 2019. She served in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly as NDP MHA for the electoral district of St. John’s Centre from 2011 to 2019. She became the party's leader after winning the April 2018 leadership election. She resigned as party leader prior to the 2019 provincial election and did not seek re-election.
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Gerry Rogers est une documentariste canadienne originaire de Terre-Neuve. Avant de créer sa propre société, Gerry Rogers était productrice de programmes pour le Studio D's Federal Women's Film Program à l'Office national du film du Canada. En 1997, elle a produit To A Safer Place, le premier film canadien à aborder la question de l'inceste et des abus sexuels, qui a été acclamé et primé à l'échelle internationale. Elle a réalisé l'émission spéciale de l'ONF/CBC After the Montreal Massacre. Elle a produit et réalisé le film The Vienna Tribunal, primé à l'échelle internationale. Le Tribunal de Vienne est sorti à l'automne 1994.
Gerry Rogers est également impliquée dans la politique. Elle a été chef du Nouveau Parti démocratique de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador de 2018 à 2019. Elle a siégé à la Chambre d'assemblée de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador en tant que députée du NPD pour la circonscription électorale de St. John's Centre de 2011 à 2019. Elle est devenue chef du parti après avoir remporté l'élection à la direction du parti en avril 2018. Elle a démissionné de son poste de chef de parti avant les élections provinciales de 2019 et n'a pas cherché à se faire réélire.

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This fonds consists of records related to Gerry Rogers films and events in which she was involved.
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Ce fonds est constitué de documents relatifs aux films de Gerry Rogers et aux événements auxquels elle a participé.

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      • English

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