Film Programme
Rockaway
fiction,
Fri, 19:00
United States , 2012, 17'46''
Director: Melanie Schiele
Producer: Melanie Schiele
Cinematographer: Jordan Schiele
Writer: Melanie Schiele
Composer: William Bolcom
Editor: Melanie Schiele
Synopsis: A young woman's questionable behavior to free herself from an abusive past leads to a painful reliving of it in the beautiful, isolated beachside of Rockaway, Queens, New York.
Director: Melanie Schiele
Melanie Schiele is an award-winning filmmaker from Brooklyn, NY. She is one of 32 pioneering MFA graduates of NYU Tisch Asia. She has worked on 30 short films with premieres and awards spanning the globe including Palm Springs ShortFest, Tribeca, Atlanta, Slamdance, Vancouver, Traverse City, and the Singapore Short Film Festival.