Ronald Kopp
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Media Arts and Technology
EMAIL: rkopp@bmcc.cuny.edu
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Ron Kopp is the film programmer at the Paramount Center for the Arts, a newly restored historic movie palace in Peekskill, NY (www.paramountcenter.org). He has been a featured commentator on National Public Radio, creating “Advice for the Videolorn,” a regularly running feature on Anthem, a weekend cultural affairs program. For many years he also wrote a column for barnesandnoble.com, “Ask Dr. Video,” which prescribed videos to help people deal with their daily problems.
His feature-length version of Jeff Cohen’s play “The Soap Myth” has been broadcast on PBS. Both “The Soap Myth” and his documentary “I Will Refuse to Bubble” are distributed by Digital Theatre. Ron joined the faculty of the New York Film Academy in 2010. He teaches Documentary Cinema Studies and hosts master classes with visiting filmmakers.
Expertise
Degrees
Lawrence University
B.A. in English
Columbia University
M.F.A. in Screenwriting and Directing
