BOB ROGERS
Selected Awards & Honors
Bob Rogers and BRC Imagination Arts have been honored with over 400 awards for creative excellence, including:
Academy Award® Nomination
"Rainbow War"
Category: Short Films, Live Action
Producer/Director: Bob Rogers
"Ballet Robotique"
Category: Short Films, Live Action
Producer/Director: Bob Rogers
Emmy Award Nomination
"The Wedge: Dynasty, Tragedy, Legacy"
Category Local Emmy Awards: Public, Municipal, Operator Produced Cable
Producer/On-Air Talent: Bob Rogers
Order of Lincoln Medal
For his work on the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Bob was awarded the Order of Lincoln medal, the state's highest civilian honor.
NASA Public Service Medal
For his work in developing NASA's master plan for the exploration of Mars, and for contributions to the public understanding of NASA and space exploration.
Award for Lifetime Achievement
Bob Rogers received the THEA Lifetime Achievement Award for his breakthrough work in the themed entertainment and experience design industry worldwide.
Inducted into Hall of Fame
Bob Rogers has been inducted into the IAAPA Hall of Fame.
Guinness World Record
The longest running daily screening of a film in the same theatre was achieved by Impressions de France, which has played continuously in the France Pavilion at Disney’s EPCOT for over 35 years.
Rainbow War
Ballet Robotique
“We must make our museums compelling, interesting and engaging...the things they do are too important to our identity as a human race and as a nation. ”
Television Academy Emmy Nomination:
The Wedge: Dynasty, Tragedy, Legacy
THEA Award for Lifetime Achievement
Impressions de France, which has played continuously in the France Pavilion at Disney’s EPCOT for over 37 years
22 THEA AWARDS
The industry’s equivalent of an Oscar for international creative excellence
Themed Entertainment Association (THEA) Award for Outstanding Achievement
[2019 - Outstanding Museum Exhibit]
[2018 - Outstanding Brand Experience]
Manufacturing Innovation at Ford Rouge Factory Tour
[2016 - Outstanding Brand Experience]
"Moments of Happiness" at the World of Coca-Cola
[2016 - Outstanding Introductory Brand Experience]
[2014 - Outstanding Corporate Brand Center]
Information and Communications
Pavilion (ICP) at Expo 2010 Shanghai
[2010 - Outstanding Achievement in the
Integration of Technology and Storytelling]
[2009 - Brand Experience Category]
Forces of Nature, Arizona Science Center
[2008 - Excellence on a Limited Budget: Museum Exhibit Category]
Battle Stations 21, Great Lakes Naval Station
[2007 - Themed Training Experience Category]
Shuttle Launch Experience, KSC Visitors Center
[2007 - Attraction Category]
THEA Lifetime Achievement Award
[2007 - Highest Honor in the Industry]
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum
[2005 - Museum Category]
[2004 - Visitor Center Category]
Transparent Factory at Volkswagen Gläserne Manufaktur, Germany
[2003 - Visitor Center Category]
Texas Spirit Theater at The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
[2002 - Museum Category]
Animation Celebration at Universal Studios, Japan
[2002 - Attraction Category]
Trial by Fire at the National Museum of the Civil War Solider
[2000 - Excellence on a Limited Budget, Museums]
The Assembly Experience and Driving Technologies Laboratory at the General Motors Test Track Pavilion, EPCOT
[2000 - Corporate Branding Experience Category]
Apollo/Saturn V Center at NASA Kennedy Space Center
(1997 - visitor center category)
Ocean Base Atlantic at the New Jersey State Aquarium
(1996 - aquarium and zoo category)
Mystery Lodge at Knott's Berry Farm
(1994 - theme park attraction category)