Douglas Rosenberg
Art, 6311 Humanities
Office: 608-262-3380 – 608-262-1660
rosend@education.wisc.edu
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2008 / 2009 - Douglas Rosenberg is an EMMY nominated director and the recipient of the Phelan Art Award in Video. He is is well-known for his collaborations with choreographers including Molissa Fenley, Sean Curran, Ellen Bromberg, Joe Goode, Li Chiao-Ping. Eiko and Koma and others. His film “My Grandfather Dances” with choreographer Anna Halprin was awarded the Director’s Prize at the International Jewish Video Festival in Berkeley, Ca. Honors and awards include fellowships from, the Project on Death in America, funded by the Soros Foundation, the Wisconsin Arts Board (Fellowship in Performance), Isadora Duncan Dance Award (IZZIE), Bay Area Dance Coalition for “Singing Myself A Lullaby:” His work has been funded by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Zellerbach Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation. His work was recently presented at Vdance – International Video Dance of Tel-Aviv at the Tel-Aviv Cinematheque, The Constellation Change Dance Film Festival in London and in he was invited by the Centre National du la Danse in Paris to lecture on Dance and Film at the College of Philosophie. His program of Dances For Television is currently screening on PBS affiliate stations and The Research Channel. Professor Rosenberg is the director of The Conney Project on Jewish Arts.
