Ronny Rose
Ronny Rose was born in Neptune, NJ. He grew up in a working-class neighborhood outside of Dallas, TX, and is the eldest child of a factory worker and a healthcare administrator. After studying audio engineering Ronny began to experiment with visual art while traveling and working on documentaries and television programs. Over the last 16 years, Ronny has developed an interdiciplinary practice encompassing filmmaking, photography, writing, and mixed media work. He currently resides in Los Angeles, CA.
contact: ronny@ronnyrose.com
Selected CV:
Ronny Rose
b. Neptune, New Jersey, 1985; lives in Los Angeles, California
Education
2007 BA, Emerson College, Boston, MA
Film and Media Exhibitions
2023 Darlings, Pasadena International Film Festival, Pasadena, CA. Los Angeles Short Film Festival, Los Angeles, CA.
2022 Darlings, IFS LA FILM FEST, Los Angeles CA. Lone Star Film Fest, For Worth, TX
2021 The Makeup, Palm Springs LGBTQ+ Film Festival, Palm Springs, CA. Toronto Short Film Festival, Toronto, ON. Out on Film, Atlanta, GA. East Village
Queer Film Festival, NewYork, NY
2018 Lebanon: Land of the Forgotten, Online
2007 NEWtree, The House, Brookline, MA
2006 Ugily, The House, Brookline, MA
Publications
2022 Fragment: Vol. 1, 44 pages, Black and White, Self Published, Los Angeles, CA
2019 Untitled, Leopard Skin and Limes, Berlin, Germany
2016 A moment in Friendship Village, Vantage, Oakland, CA
Visual Art Exhibitions
2016 Moments, Blackbird Gallery, Milledgeville GA (curated by Leanna Owens)
2010 A-List, The Happening Gallery, Venice, CA ( Curated by Natalie Gray)
2010 Hotter than July, Gallery Godo, Glendale, CA (Curated by Vaan Manoukian)
Sound & Performance
2008 Dotted Fields, BookZoo, Oakland, CA (Curated by Andrew Kaluzynski)
2008 LSG New Music Series, OutSound, San Francisco, CA (curated by Rent Romus)
2008 6/18 & 6/28, Radio Village Nomade, La Corbiére, Switzerland (curated by Marie- Clair Brycztwa and Sudhu Tewari)
Awards
2023 Second Round Finisher, Austin Film Festival Screenplay Competition. Dramatic Feature. All Before Night.
2023 Nominee: Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Darlings, Pasadena International Film Festival, Pasadena, CA.
2023 Best Drama, Darlings, Los Angeles Short Film Festival, Los Angeles, CA.
2021 Festival Favorite, The Makeup, Cinema Diverse: Palm Springs LGBTQ+ Film Festival
2021 Audience Award, The Makeup, Toronto Short Film Festival