This feature-length documentary is about RU27, the first autonomous underwater robot to cross the Atlantic Ocean, and the passionate scientists behind the mission. The documentary was made by award-winning filmmaker Dena Seidel, Director of Digital Storytelling, Writers House, Rutgers English Department. The film screening, a collaboration between Writers House at the School of Arts & Sciences and the Rutgers Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, is funded in part by the office of the Cook Campus Dean.
Atlantic Crossing: A robot's daring mission
Atlantic Crossing on PBS
| WNET - Channel Thirteen |
| WHYY - Philadelphia |
| WQED - Pittsburgh |
| WLIW |
| WUSF - Tampa |
| KCTC - Seattle |
| KBDI - Colorado PBS Channel 12 |
| KVIEHD - Sacramento |
| WFYI HD - Indianapolis |
| WENH - Boston |
| WPBY DT2 - Charleston, West Virginia |
| KUED PBS Channel 7 - Utah |
| PBS Channel KET - Kentucky |
| NJN1 |
| MPT2 - Maryland |
| UNCTV - North Carolina |
| WLED DT3 - Vermont |
| WCNY - Syracuse |
| NHPTV - New Hampshire |
| WNEO - Youngstown, Ohio |
| WEAO - Akron, Ohio |
| OPB - Oregon |
Film Awards
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Winner |
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Finalist Blue Ocean Film Festival |
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Best Documentary Feature Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood |
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2nd Place Documentary Feature Winner |
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Official Selection |
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Winner of Intercom Competition |
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Winner of Best Visual Effects Los Angeles Reel Film Festival |
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Honorable Mention |
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Winner of Best Documentary |
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Award of Excellence |
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Winner Best Home Grown Documentary |
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Official Selection |
