Producer Writer Content Creator

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LYNN ROGOFF

Rogoff is a results-oriented Producer/Writer with more than 10 years working on every angle of media from development, scripting and packaging to directing and producing. Rogoff possesses an eye for innovative projects that will appeal to a broad variety of audiences, recognized industry-wide for creative leadership and artistic innovation receiving multiple awards, including the EMMY and WGA awards. Tech-savvy Producer/Writer with exceptional analytical skills and superb time management skills combined with effective decision-making talents.

NEW MEDIA

2008- 18 GREENKIDS MEDIA, Producer, Writer, Designer, Researcher. Original VR . Mobile and PC Downloadable 3D Educational Games Green Kids Media Winner Judge’s Choice Award, NY State Business Competition 2012 CEO and founder of New Division of AMERIKDS USA Company AMERIKIDS USA which produces VR, Mobile and online games targeted to youth and families highlighting social causes and history.

EAST POINT DESIGN Producer, Write and Design Internet Media

Social Media Consulting Building Web Sites and Games.

E-Commerce Solutions for University Courses and Businesses.

Clients: Villa Mare di Vita, Amerikids, St. Johns University, Stage Door Deli, Country Inn

1993-1996 PONY EXPRESS RIDER, CD-ROM Concept Creator, Co-Producer and Head Writer.

A Dramatic Interactive Game Series. Concept Developer, & Research Designer.

An Educational CD-ROM from, AMERIKIDS, USA, President & Founder

Mc-Graw Hill Home Interactive, American History and Language Arts Adventure Series. awarded a Crystal Award, a Bessie Award, National Parenting Center Seal of Approval, a Family Channel Seal of Quality.

1995 ORACLE CORPORATION GRANT RECIPIENT

Oracle Innovations for Education Challenge Grant

Executive Producer and Writer, Interactive CD-ROM Prototype Production.

DOCUMENTARIES

"NO MAPS ON MY TAPS"

2017 Performance Director, Writer, Associate Producer.

Special for nationally televised series, "Non-Fiction Television"

Re- mastered and re-released Summer, 2017

Aired Yearly On Bravo Network - Cable.

US and European Theatrical Release

Lionel Hampton and his Band. Starring Sandman Sims, Bunny Briggs, Chuck Green. Grants from AFI, PBS, CPB National Endowment for the Arts.

*EMMY AWARD, Outstanding Documentary,

*Nomination for Outstanding TV Script, WGA AWARD,

FIRST PRIZE, American Film Festival, Best Feature Length Performing Arts Film,

*World Premiere FILMEX, Film Expo, Los Angeles,

*HUGO, Bronze Award, Chicago International Festival,

*Aired Originally on PBS Network

NYIT Black History Month Screening, Auditorium on Broadway, NY.2013

2001- 05 SACAJAWEA, BIRD WOMAN, NATIVE AMERICAN

Documentary Producer and Writer . Narrative Screenplay ” Bird Woman “

Leads Lewis & Clark across the dangerous Rocky Mountains to the Pacific for Native American Public Telecommunications.

NETWORK TELEVISION PRODUCER, DIRECTOR,WRITER

ABC-TV WEEKEND SPECIALS,

1997-98 Producer and Writer. Lynn Rogoff Productions, Inc. for Capital Cities/ABC-TV

Originator of TV series dramatizing lives of Heroic American children.

"REHOV SUM SUM" (Sesame Street, Israel)

1995 Writer. Israeli National Television, Educational TV Center, Tel-Aviv.

"JOURNEY"

1995 Director. A ballet shot on Videotape. Aired on Cable TV. Bronze Award, Houston Film Festival.

"UPTOWN"

1998 Special Research Consultant. Two-hour NBC Special, produced by Smith-Hemion Productions. Hope Enterprises, Inc. Los Angeles, CA

About the Apollo Theater in Harlem. Starring Natalie Cole, Ben Vereen, Flip Wilson, Cabe Calloway, Ella Fitzgerald, Billy Ekstein, Sandman Sims, Bunny Briggs.

"SESAME STREET"

1992 Writer, Director, Co-Producer. "Rhythms", "Jacks", Blind Woman"; Three Live-Action Films for Children's Television Workshop. Aired Internationally.

"BIG BLUE MARBLE"

1992 Film Producer and Writer for 60 comedy segments. Director for 15 segments. Children's TV Series aired internationally. Won EMMY and PEABODY for Children's Series.

COLLEGE TEACHING

2010 to 2017 NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ADJUNCT ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR- TEAM RESEARCH LEADER

Communication for Technical Professions written & oral skills in business &technology fields

Communication for Business Professions written & oral skills in business fields

Seminar in Professional Writing. Game Development & Digital Storytelling: Game Design

Writing for the Mass Media writing for news, documentary, games, drama

Public Speaking, Oral, Written and Critical Thinking Skills in Speeches

Screenwriting film and television screenplay structure and analysis

Social Media for Business writing social media technology to expand business marketing

Acting for Film, TV and Theatre

Presidential Teacher Engagement Award Winner, 2013

Green Kids Media Faculty Team Leader, Winner People’s Choice Award

Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, Interdisciplinary Business Competition

2001-08 ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY, ADJUNCT PROFESSOR

English, Theatre and Speech Department, School of Professional Studies

Professor of English Composition and Literature, Online

Literature in a Global Context, English Composition, Online

Public Speaking, Staten Island and Queens, NY

Media and Communication Department, School of Professional Studies

Directing for One and Three Cameras, Film & TV Studies

Discover New York in Song and Dance Film Festival, Director

Cinema Appreciation, Discover New York in Film; Critical Studies and Inquiry

THEATRE DIRECTOR / WRITER

"LOVE, BEN LOVE, EMMA"

2009 Director, Writer, Studio Tisch 20th Anniversary Theatre Festival

Shubert Theatre, NYU, Tisch School of the Arts, Graduate Alumni Association

Based on love letters of Emma Goldman and Dr. Ben Reitman.

Writers Guild of America, East Fellow

1993 Director, Writer, Original stage play.

Tiffany Theatre, L.A. with J.T. Walsh, Lisa Richards

1994 White Barn Theatre, Lucille Lortel, Producer in Westport, Connecticut.

Starring Penny Allen and Kevin O'Connor.

FELLOWSHIPS, PRESENTATIONS & HONORARIUMS

1990 National Endowment of the Humanities. Media Proposal Judge, Washington, D.C.

1991 Writers Guild of America, East Fellowship

1992 Third World Cinema and National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences

Video Production and Technology Training

1999 Columbia Pictures. TV Writer's Workshop. Developed sitcom treatments.

2009Fast Trac, New Venture Program, Entrepreneurial Achievement. NYC Dept of Small Business Services

2013 Recipient NYIT Institutional Support of Research and Creativity Grants for Virtual Ecosystem for Experiential of Endangered Species..

PRESENTATIONS

Creative Tech Week -Closing Keynote Speech at the Conference

May 11, 2018 http://creativetechweek.nyc/event/ctw-conference-hub/

Creative Tech Week - ENDANGER! VR Game Series by AMERIKIDS.com

May 8, 2018 http://creativetechweek.nyc/event/vr-ar-mixed-reality-party/

VR-AR Production on the Edge The Amazing Journey of Imagination: Storytelling in Content & Advertising. Hollywood Media Summit

Mar 8, 2018 http://www.seminar.dhsessions.com/summit18thurs9.html

Endanger! VR Save the Elephant. Hearst Virtual Reality Lab Hearst Tower

May 13, 2016 Gear VR Save the Elephant Demo Presentation Endanger! VR Save the Elephant

Explore the Basics of VR-AR-360 Content & Advertising Digital Hollywood Media Summit, NYC Panel Member March 2-3,2016 Explore the Basics of VR-AR-360 Content & Advertising

Immersive World of Kids and Games Jan 6, 2016 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Las Vegas, NV, Panel Member Immersive World of Kids and Games

EDUCATION

Masters of Fine Arts, Directing. New York University - Tisch School of the Arts.

Post Graduate Professional Studies. Interactive Design, Interactive Writing and Interactive Business Realities. University of California, Los Angeles.

Teacher Credentials in English and Social Sciences.

Graduate School of the University of California at Berkeley.

Bachelor of Science New York University. English Literature and Teaching

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

Writers Guild of America; Media and Technology, Seminars Chair. New Media Committee

Board of Directors, Latino Playwrights, Dramatist Guild, New York Women in Film & TV

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