by bob.sacha | Sep 2, 2011 | bob sacha, interview, sequence, story, What's New? the Blog
Thanks to your classmates from last semester, part of this class has become easier.And thanks toy your classmates from last semester, part of this class has become a little tougher. Because people relied too much on the interview and not enough on the images to tell...
by bob.sacha | Aug 29, 2011 | bob sacha, interview, What's New? the Blog
Armadillo is a Danish documentary film about a Danish platoon’s experiences in Afghanistan shot over 6 months. The documentray won the prestigious Critics Week Grand Prize at The Cannes Film Festival last year. One of the reasons this film is extraordinary is...
by bob.sacha | May 8, 2011 | bob sacha, interview, issue
Nice piece about photographer Chris Jordan’s Midway project. The story has an Interesting and slightly more active way to do an interview, you learn something surprising and and you can really hear his great reflection at the end. see more on the Midway Journey...
by bob.sacha | May 4, 2011 | bob sacha, interview, place
Nice video from David Francis on the royal wedding that showcases what you can do in a day, even if you’ve forgotten your audio recorder:) “using a Canon 7D, and because I didn’t have my sound device I also used it to record the audio, holding it on...
by bob.sacha | May 3, 2011 | bob sacha, future, interview, issue, Video Storytelling
Congrats to all as three videos from the first class assignment have made their debut on the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism home page (in the slider!) and in this post: Work from New Web Video Course Makes its Debut. Amy Dunkin made the edit and snared me today...
by bob.sacha | Mar 26, 2011 | bob sacha, interview
Three scenes, a simple interview and the amazing music of Zoe Keating….part of a series of stories, all non narrated videos about interesting and creative people, somehow sponsored by Intel. …(what’s up with that?) here’s another in the...
by bob.sacha | Mar 23, 2011 | bob sacha, interview, story
Brilliant!! (animated) storytelling about web, censorship and democracy by web scholar Evgeny Morozov tries to put all the pieces together, visually. Or what else you can do instead of showing a boring talking head. and here a video of Evgeny Morozo’s actual...
by bob.sacha | Feb 26, 2011 | bob sacha, interview, story, Video Storytelling, What's New? the Blog
I saw this chart today and like it because it helps quantify what a good (broadcast) story can be.It’s from Bob Kaplitz’s blog Reinventing Local Media. One of the things we’re trying to do in this class is aim for level 3 to level 4...
by bob.sacha | Feb 23, 2011 | bob sacha, interview, story, Video Storytelling, What's New? the Blog
It’s not a new story that New York’s former governor was brought down over a sex scandal. But Alex Gibney’s documentary about the whole affair, Client-9, The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer is a great story. What could have been a forest of dull...
by bob.sacha | Feb 10, 2011 | bob sacha, interview, Video Storytelling
Oh yes it is. ESPN is a sports network but they also have some interesting ways of approaching sports stories,. Here’s a very visual, very powerful (quite brutal) story from their newsmagazine E:60 titled “Corrective Rape”. This is a narrated story...
by bob.sacha | Jan 19, 2011 | bob sacha, interview, story, Video Storytelling, What's New? the Blog
Dai Sugano and the San Jose Mercury News have already won an Emmy Award for their brilliant multimedia work on UpRooted. Their newest piece, Torn Apart, is a powerful, emotional multimedia story about a family of mixed status where the Dad has been deported and the...
by bob.sacha | Jan 18, 2011 | bob sacha, interview, story, Video Storytelling, What's New? the Blog
I was lucky enough to attend Polly Kreisman’s Interview Techniques for Journalists during the January Academy 2011. Polly is a highly experienced broadcast journalist and investigative reporter and a winner of 15 Emmy’s! She framed her workshop on smart...