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RECENT NEWS & AWARDS

OUT TAKES Dallas Lesbian and Gay Film Festival recognized Gerry and My Left Breast for Outstanding Direction, Outstanding Documentary, and the C1TV Audience Award.

My Left Breast won 2 Gemini Awards. The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television awarded Geminis for the categories of Best History/Biography Documentary and Gerry was named Best Director in a Documentary Program.

GOLD AWARD FOR BEST CANADIAN DOCUMENTARY, at Hot Docs, the Canadian International Documentary Festival, May, 2001.

Best Female Director, Inside Out The Toronto Lesbian & Gay Film Festival, 2001

Best Canadian Film or Video, Inside Out The Toronto Lesbian & Gay Film Festival, 2001

Best Documentary, The Nickel Independent Film Festival, St. John’s, 2001

My Left Breast was awarded a Silver Hugo at the Chicago Television Festival!

Screenings Coming Your Way..

Pink Film Days, Amsterdam December 12, 2002

 

 

 

Previous Screenings

• Doclands, DUBLIN, IRELAND, September, 2001.
• Sheffield International Documentary Festival, Sheffield, England. Oct. 2001.
• 46th Murphy's Cork Film Festival, CORK, IRELAND: October, 2001.
• Image+Nation Film Festival, September, 2001
  
• Making Scenes Film & Video Festival, September 21, 2001.
• Inside Out, Toronto Gay & Lesbian Film Festival. May 2001
• Hot Docs Festival, Toronto. May 2001
• herland, Calgary, Alberta. April 2001
• St. John's International Women's Film & Video Festival, St. John's, Newfoundland, October, 2000.
• Mardi Gras Film Festival, Sydney, Australia. February, 2001.
• Moondance Film Festival, Denver, Colorado. January, 2001.
• San Francisco Gay & Lesbian Film Festival. June 14-24th.
• Outtakes/Reel Queer, New Zealand. May 25-June 10.
• The 13th Annual New York Lesbian & Gay Film Festival. The New Festival. May 31 - June 10.
• Banff Television Festival, Banff , Alberta. June 10-15, 2001
• Outfest 2001. The 19th Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival. July 12-23, 2001.

Media

A special Hot Docs issue of Take One Magazine in April, 2001, featured My Left Breast. Gerry, Peg, Terre & Paul were interviewed by writer Cynthia Amsden.

Tuesday, May 22, 2001.

Gerry was a guest of Shelagh Rogers on CBC Radio One, This Morning. For a short period of time you can hear the interview using Real Audio at www.cbc.ca

Thursday, December 14th , 2000

• Gerry was a guest on the Vicki Gabereau Show.
  It was a blast!