Larry Ling-hsuan Tung, M.F.A.

Assistant Professor
Department of Media and Film

Master of Fine Arts, Brooklyn College of The City University of New York
Video Production, Studio Production, Mass Media, Cross-cultural Film, Media Journalism
 

CAS-421
Phone: 908-737-0457
E-mail: ltung@kean.edu

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Biography:

Professor Larry Tung is Assistant Professor of Media and Film at Kean University in Union, NJ. He is also an award-winning documentary filmmaker and a freelance journalist. A native of Taiwan, he has been to 16 countries and resides in Brooklyn, NY.

Credentials:

Professor Tung received his M.F.A. in Television Production from Brooklyn College of The City University of New York. His documentary, Daughters From China, was awarded best documentary in Honolulu International Festival, and was an official selection in Vancouver Asian Film Festival, Reel World Film Festival, Asian Film Festival of Dallas, and several other festivals in North America. Previously a staff reporter for the English-language Taiwan News, he has written extensively about the immigrant communities in New York City. Professor Tung earned his bachelor’s degree in Commercial Design from Ming Chuan University in Taiwan.

Areas of Study and Research Interest:

Video production, studio production, media journalism, mass media, cross-cultural film.

Academic Honors:

Dean’s List, Brooklyn College, 2001-2002
Reva Tarnow Memorial Scholarship, Brooklyn College, 2001-2002


Language:

English, Mandarin Chinese, conversational Japanese

Non-Academic Appointment:

  • ESL Instructor, Long Island Business Institute (08/02-08/04)
  • Contributor, www.GothamGazette.com (04/02-10/05 )
  • News Production Assistant/Service Aide, 1010 WINS-Radio (08/02-07/03)
  • Co-producer, Promotional video for “Offsite Educational Services” sponsored by the Board of Education (02/01-06/02)
  • Reporter, Taiwan News (Taipei-based English-language daily), (10/98-07/00
  • Stringer, International Community Radio Taipei (99-00)

Travel:
Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, Japan, Indonesia, Singapore, India, England, Austria, France, Belgium, The Netherlands, Lichtenstein, Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand
 
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