Archive for the “MediaStorm” category
Article in Dutch Magazine Professionele Fotografie
by Eric on April 3, 2011
An article on my recent participation in the Silver Camera Photography Festival in The Hague appears in Professionele Fotografie both online and in the printed addition. If you speak Dutch, let me know what it says.
Undesired by Walter Astrada Wins First Place at POYi
by Eric on March 6, 2011
Undesired by Walter Astrada, a project I produced at MediaStorm, was recently honored with first place by Picture of the Year International, in the Issue Reporting category. This was very much a collaborative project. Along with Brian Storm, I had (…)
Three Women on Multimedia Muse
by Eric on March 4, 2011
Multimedia Muse was kind enough to give my film Three Women a really nice review. They write: The dialogue is of the inner-thought, whisper-spoken kind, thin on familial deets yet saturated with self-loathing. “I am ugly,” begins the second chapter—some (…)
Silver Camera Photography Festival, Netherlands
by Eric on January 30, 2011
Last weekend I traveled to The Netherlands to take part in the Silver Camera Photography Festival. I spoke about social networking at MediaStorm and our different lines of business. Additionally, I sat on a panel with two judges from the (…)
MediaStorm and Oil Spill Commission Collaborate
by Eric on January 13, 2011
I’m proud to announce my latest MediaStorm production, an overview video for the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling. I was charged with creating a six to ten minute project that describes the causes (…)
Innovative Interactivity Names Two Projects Best of 2010
by Eric on December 26, 2010
Innovative Interactivity, Tracy Boyer’s multimedia blog, listed two project I produced this year in its best of 2010 roundup. The first is Three Women, a movie I wrote and directed, with accompanying photographs by the gifted Pam Chen. The other (…)
Time Names Take Care One of Year’s Best Videos
by Eric on December 18, 2010
Time magazine has named Take Care, a MediaStorm workshop project I produced, as number nine on their list of Top 10 Talented Web Videos. Congratulations to the workshop team of Gillian Laub, Henrik Björnsson, Elena Ghanotakis, and Laura Varma, as (…)
MediaStorm’s Guide to Using Subtitles
by Eric on November 25, 2010
I’ve written a new post on the MediaStorm blog describing our subtitle workflow. The entry describes how to choose the right font, make aesthetic choices that aren’t distracting, and perhaps most importantly, deciding when to add subtitles and when to (…)
Crisis Guide: Pakistan
by Eric on October 10, 2010
Crisis Guide: Pakistan is the sixth installment of the Council on Foreign Relations’ Crisis Guide series. At MediaStorm, I co-produced the first chapter overview along with Tim Matsui. From the description: This interactive presentation traces Pakistan’s evolution and the competing (…)
Take Care Wins at FotoWeek DC
by Eric on October 10, 2010
Take Care, a project I produced for the MediaStorm Advanced Multimedia Reporting Workshop won first place at FotoWeek DC in the Multimedia – Documentary Storytelling and Experimental category. The Take Care team is Gillian Laub, Elena Ghanotakis, Henrik Björnsson, Laura (…)