Posts Tagged “multimedia”

MediaStorm to Screen Premier of Danny Wilcox Frazier’s Driftless at Galapagos Art Space in DUMBO

by Eric on April 26, 2009

I’m pleased to announce the premiere of Danny Wilcox Frazier’s Driftless: Stories from Iowa at Galapagos Art Space in DUMBO, Brooklyn on May 18 at 8 p.m. I’ve been producing this documentary for the last year and am particularly proud (…)

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NPPA’s Convergence 09

by Eric on April 1, 2009

MediaStorm is shipping me off to Las Vegas to help coach the Multimedia Immersion Seminar, part of the National Press Photographer’s Association’s Convergence 09. The multimedia seminar runs June 6 -10. Check out the MediaStorm blog for more information. Hope (…)

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Rape of a Nation Wins Second Place at Best of Photojournalism, 2009

by Eric on March 28, 2009

Marcus Bleasdale’s Rape of a Nation, a MediaStorm project I produced in January 2008, has been honored with second place in the Documentary Video category at this year’s Best of Photojournalism contest. MediaStorm also picked up third place for Jonathan (…)

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Beautiful Noise, MediaStorm Workshop #3

by Eric on January 3, 2009

I produced Beautiful Noise along with Morag Livingstone, Mareile Paley, and Kimberley Porteous for MediaStorm’s Advanced Multimedia Reporting Workshop. Morag shot photographs and video while Mareile and Kim handled editing. We produced the piece in just one week. It was (…)

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Shooting Stills vs Shooting Video

by Eric on November 30, 2008

Why do so many exceptional photographers struggle to shoot just halfway-decent video? It’s certainly not for lack of vision. The answer, I think, is more fundamental. It’s a misunderstanding of how the two formats work. So basic is this difference (…)

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Condition: Critical, Voices from the War in Eastern Congo for Médecins Sans Frontières

by Eric on November 23, 2008

At the end of October I finished production on my second Congo piece, this time for Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders). ‘Condition: Critical, Voices from the War in Eastern Congo’ features numerous firsthand testimonials as well as the stunning (…)

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