Winners of RCC-TV Video Competition

RCC-TV Announces Winners of  High School, College and Alumni Video Competition

at Rockland Community College

Media professionals judged record number of entries

Suffern, NY—Media professionals judged 60 student-and alumni-produced videos at SUNY Rockland Community College’s third annual RCC-TV Video Festival.

            RCC-TV in cooperation with the Performing Arts dept. produced the event on April 21. Videos were produced by RCC and Suffern, Nyack, BOCES, Clarkstown South, Ramapo, Nanuet and Clarkstown North High School students and ranged from 60 sec. - 12 min.

Prizes were awarded in each category for RCC students, who competed for the grand prize a SONY 32” 1080p LCD HD-TV. The grand prize for the Alumni category was a 32gig iPod Touch. The high schools competed against each other with the top 3 schools receiving a trophy and the student winners, an Apple gift card.

RCC winners: 

Best RCC Overall:  Gerry Mushumbusi, "Express Yourself"

Best Music Video:   Nicholas Everett, “Louie Gee"                                 

Best PSA (Public Service Announcement):  Tammy Hill, "Rethink & Renew Awareness

Best Comedy: Jason Izon, "Old Spice Swagger"

Best Commercial: Amanda Thomas, "Cuddoes"

Best Movie Trailer, Zamir Ben-Dan, "When it All Goes Wrong"

Best Animation: Alex Mathelier, "The Tree"                                     

Best Short Film:  Christian Vermazen, "Torc"

Best Overall RCC Alumni: Tony Milio '09, "I'll Go Where You'll Go"

Best High School Video: Nyack, Charles Caster-Dudzick, Category: "Continuity"

RCC-TV will air all winners of each category.

The judges were former SUNY Rockland students now working in the media industry. To view a highlight video of the 3rd Annual RCC-TV Video Festival, produced by RCC alumni and Video Festival judge Anthony Quintano'99, visit: http://vimeo.com/11191441

The 4th Annual RCC-TV Video Festival will take place on May 4, 2011, in the Cultural Arts Theater, main campus in Suffern, at 7:00 p.m.

For more information, contact Janice T. Goldstein '83, Director, Multi-Media Production Center, at 845-574-4429 or jgoldste@sunyrockland.edu.