Rattner imageJonathan Rattner


Title:
 Senior Lecturer, Assistant Director

Department: Film Studies

Office: 133 Buttrick Hall

Phone: 615-322-6998

Fax: 615-343-1444

Email: jonathan.l.rattner@vanderbilt.edu

Website: www.jonathanrattner.com

Degrees

  • B.F.A., Film and Television Production, Tisch School for the Arts, New York University (2000)
  • M.F.A., Film and Video Production, The University of Iowa (2008)
  • M.F.A., Intermedia Art, The University of Iowa (2009)

Research Area

  • Nonfiction and experimental film and video production, theory, criticism; narrative film production; community art; 20th century avant-garde art history and practice.

Current Courses

  • The Cinematic Essay
  • Digital Cinematography
  • Digital Film Lab

Current Positions

  • Assistant Director, Film Studies
  • Senior Lecturer, Film Studies

Selected Video Screenings

  • 2009
    National Council on Aging: The Linn Street Collective
    Obermann Graduate Institute for Public Engagement: The Linn Street Collective
    The Arts Festival (Selected Artist): The Conversation Project
    Iowa City Senior Center: The Conversation Project
    The Jakobsen Graduate Conference: The Linn Street Collective

  • 2008
    Society for Cinema and Media Studies: Nauset Light
    The University of Rijeka, Croatia—Academy of Applied Arts: Theseus

  • 2007
    The National Council on Aging: Iowa City Senior Television Online!

  • 2006
    University of Iowa Museum of Art: Spatial Intersections: April
    Bearded Child Film Festival: Marco Polo
    Gallery OK (Rijeka, Croatia): Nauset Light

  • 2005
    University of Sussex, England: Digital Media as Cultural Object: Postcards, Nauset Light
    University of Northern Iowa: Intermedia in the 21st Century: Nauset Light

  • 2003
    Brooklyn Museum of Art: Basta
    World Social Forum (Porto Alegre, Brazil): New York Social Forum

Biography

www.jonathanrattner.com