Ana Blandiana, one of Europe’s most important yet overlooked poets, leads a struggle for justice in Romania, by exposing Communist atrocities and building a nation-wide movement for democratic reform. This independent feature documentary began production in July 2021 and is now seeking grants and funds to complete this vital project.
After the collapse of the Communist regime in 1989, the world discovered more than 100,000 children living in Romanian orphanages. Many were not orphans, but the result of the country’s ban on abortion and contraceptives. Come Find Me tells the story of one of those children, Nori, as she travels from her adopted American… Continue Reading
The short personal documentary was selected to premiere at the internationally acclaimed festival, highlighting cinema of Southeastern Europe. Check out the latest news about the film and learn more.
Streaming online for 3 days only starting May 8th at 5pm, check out the amazing new documentary films from the RowanDOCS students. More details here.
Then Everything Changed, a film about dating violence made in partnership with leading non-profit organizations, has been finalized and distributed to hundreds of colleges and universities throughout the United States The film was produced under a unique partnership with the Clery Center for Security on Campus, Break the Cycle, and Kristin’s Krusade. The 22-minute long… Continue Reading
Rowan Docs 2019 Premiere
May 9th at 5:30pm
King Auditorium, Bozorth Hall
Rowan University
Renowned author and filmmaker Alan Rosenthal will visit Rowan University on February 18th to discuss the techniques of creating the docudrama, sharing examples from his career that spans more than 60 films to his credit, including the Peabody Award winner “Out of the Ashes.” “For me, working in documentary implies a commitment that one wants… Continue Reading
Reberth, a student documentary produced in Diana Nicolae’s Documentary Production class in 2017-18, has been winning acclaim since its May premiere. The film, produced by then-seniors Peter Chamalian, Tyler Kubicz, Montana Marose, Kevin Adams and David Gutentag, showcases a massive government development project that shows promise for the economy of Grand Cayman but stands in the… Continue Reading
The Documentary Studies courses at Rowan are part of the Department of Radio, Television, and Film (RTF), and are available to all production concentration students. For more information please see the major requirements. To access the course links below, you have to be enrolled in those courses and signed up for the online group.… Continue Reading
One of my most important roles as a professor in Rowan’s RTF Department is my work as internship coordinator — helping students get real-life experience to further their careers. While internships are not required for the RTF major or graduation, they are highly recommended as they are critical opportunities to apply learning from the classroom… Continue Reading
Ned Eckhardt Television Production Scholarship This scholarship, in honor of Professor Ned Eckhardt, recognizes the academic achievements of a student who exhibits exceptional skills in video production, including documentaries, episodic television, music based work, journalistic works, narrative stories, and new media video. One $1,500 scholarship will be given per academic year. Requirements for Application Students must be RTF… Continue Reading
The Women in the Arts Festival, held annually at Rowan University each October, will this year feature film screenings and discussion with independent women filmmakers and alumni from Rowan’s Radio/TV/Film program. Organized by RTF professor Diana Nicolae, in collaboration with the Office of Social Justice, Inclusion and Conflict Resolution, the screenings will take place at 4:30pm on Friday,… Continue Reading
A unique partnership with the Clery Center for Security on Campus and Allied Universal, a leading facility services company and the largest security force in North America, resulted in the roll out of a series of video-based roll call training tools for campus public safety personnel. The five short films cover a variety of topics including… Continue Reading
One Mother’s Fire: The Gail Minger Story made its television debut with a premiere on Kentucky Educational Television, a regional PBS network of 16 stations, with a reach of 5.5 million home viewers in eight states and the nation’s largest public television network, second largest in the world. It premiered May 13th, with several additional screenings… Continue Reading
"Real world experience that isn't usually seen in undergraduate level college courses"
One of the most acclaimed documentary programs in the country.
Rowan Docs 2018 Premiere
May 4th at 5:30pm
King Auditorium, Bozorth Hall
Rowan University
'Heart of a Hero' takes 3rd place at the College Broadcaster's Inc. festival, beating more than 1,000 other entries.
Three new documentary projects, along with three films made in the Advanced TV course, will premiere May 11th at 6:30pm in the King Auditorium in Bozorth Hall. Be sure to check them out! Advanced TV Projects: Squirebots! –Tracy Taylor, an NJ middle school teacher, strives to keep the student robotics team going despite long hours… Continue Reading
"After Tragedy" will premiere at the 2015 Atlantic City Cinefest on Sunday October 18th at 5:30pm.
Check out the trailer for the new documentary on the aftermath of a 1995 tragic shooting in Haddon Heights. Premiering May 13th at Rowan University.
Pact 5 documentary on slutwalk airs on South African public TV to more than 2 million viewers.
Check out the trailer for the new documentary on dubstep DJ Joe Nice. Premiering May 13th at Rowan University.
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