Rock the Box
2015
9 min
Coming soon
Critic-turned-filmmaker Katherine Monk trains her lens on DJ Rhiannon Rozier in this short film about breaking the glass ceiling in a music industry dominated by men. The Vancouver-raised, university-educated Rozier was so intent on making a career in the Electronic Dance Music (EDM) scene that she did something she never thought she’d do: she posed for Playboy.
This work deals with mature subject matter. Viewer discretion is advised.
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Critic-turned-filmmaker Katherine Monk trains her lens on DJ Rhiannon Rozier in this short film about breaking the glass ceiling in a music industry dominated by men. The Vancouver-raised, university-educated Rozier was so intent on making a career in the Electronic Dance Music (EDM) scene that she did something she never thought she’d do: she posed for Playboy.
This work deals with mature subject matter. Viewer discretion is advised.
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writerKatherine Monk
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directorKatherine Monk
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producerShirley VercruysseSelwyn Jacob
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editorJenn StromLisa Binkley
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director of photographyCatherine Lutes
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original musicLin Gardiner
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sound designLin Gardiner
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original conceptJennifer Roworth
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story editorLynne Stopkewich
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second cameraLindsay George
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1st assistant cameraVictor Prokopowicz
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sound recordistLisa Kolisnyk
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data wranglerLuke Campbell
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director of photography - demo shootDavid Baron
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animationJenn Strom
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consultantLynne StopkewichMaren Hancock
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colouristLorne Wright
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sound mix technicianChris McLaren
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associate producerTeri Snelgrove
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production coordinatorKathleen JaymeKaren Downing
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technical edit coordinatorWes Machnikowski
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production supervisorKathryn Lynch
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marketing managerLeslie Stafford
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program administratorJennifer RoworthJanine Steele
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executive producerShirley VercruysseTracey Friesen
Education
Ages 17 to 18
Family Studies/Home Economics - Feminism
Health/Personal Development - Body Image
Health/Personal Development - Identity
Health/Personal Development - Sexuality
Media Education - Popular Culture
Warnings: Language, nudity, images and discussion of sexuality.
For mature audiences. This short film shares the story of DJ Rhiannon Rozier, who works in the male-dominated music industry. Ideal for beginning discussions on female sexuality in modern media, the view of women in media, and females in male-dominated occupations. Have students consider the sides of themselves that they share with others: What is your public persona, and how does it differ from the you that family and friends know?
