Rick_LeGuerrier

Rick LeGuerrier

Rick LeGuerrier

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Rick LeGuerrier is a Canadian journalist, director and independent film producer. He is one of two founders of Dream Street Pictures,[1] created in 2004 with Timothy M. Hogan.

Career

Rick LeGuerrier was first a journalist reporting from Canada, the US and Europe, then as a broadcast executive, and, for the last decade, as an independent producer and partner in Dream Street.[1]

Producing

LeGuerrier's works include documentary "The Zoo Revolution", which is now[when?] in production for CBC Television’s Doc Zone, and the television movie, The Phantoms,[2] which was shown on the CBC. He produced Wild and Dangerous: The World of Exotic Pets for the CBC in 2015.[3]

Awards and nominations

LeGuerrier and projects he produced have been nominated for or received various awards including:

  • 2014 International Kids Emmy[4][5]
  • WGC Screenwriting Awards
  • Canadian Screen Awards
  • 4 Gemini Nominations[6][7]
  • Won 2013 Shaw Rocket Prize (Youth/Family)[2][1]
  • Won Atlantic Journalism Awards: 1991 Citation of Merit Enterprise Reporting Radio, 1993 Gold Spot News Radio [8]

References

  1. [1]
    "DreamStreetPictures.com is for sale | HugeDomains".
  2. [2]
    "The Phantoms". www.rocketfund.ca. Archived from the original on 2016-06-02.
  3. [3]
    Wild & Dangerous: The World of Exotic Pets
  4. [4]
    "Local Producers Win Emmy Award". 11 May 2018.
  5. [5]
    "News - News - Item Detail - International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences". www.iemmys.tv. Archived from the original on 2014-09-29.
  6. [6]
    http://www.gnb.ca/cnb/news/bnb/2006e1197bn.htm
  7. [7]
    "Nominees in major categories for the 23rd Gemini Awards". The Toronto Star. 27 August 2008.
  8. [8]
    "Atlantic Journalism Awards - Past Years". ajas.ca. Archived from the original on 2003-06-05.
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