All the edits look great so far! The students reviewed scenes and discussed as a workshop together on what will come in future edits and scenes. A lot is happening for the projects at hand and things are really coming together with the help of professional filmmakers …
This past week marked the last days of shooting on campus. From now on, until the end of the session, classes will be dedicated to post-production, editing, and after effects. Though there still may be shots that must be picked up if needed as the young filmmakers find that they are missing vital images that …
Today’s Class was exciting- lots of activity, very productive. The highlight of the class for me was when Corey’s group shot their special effects- the smashed bowl was fantastic! The students definitely enjoyed creating the artistic and symbolic aspects of …
Today was another shooting day- few problems today, as kids are comforatble with the equipment and finding places to shoot. Grant set a cool photoshop background for a spoof newscast with a video projector- it actually looked much more authentic than I expected! We continued shooting videos in the tech support lab, in the hallways, …
Sheba Marx, workshop participant of our last Be the Media! workshop, “Rediscivoering the Every Day: Basic Documentary Photography, with Brenda Ann Kenneally, created a post on her blog including her workshop photos:
On Sunday, I was lucky to attend a photography workshop at the Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy, New …
Today was a great day of watching clips and giving feedback. We had some great discussions. Branda really helped our kids today with a wide array of production tips… We talked about camera moves, sound, Lighting, costumes, and cutaways. Some of our kids have already incorporated text- I was impressed and moved by their maturity- …
Today was a crazy shooting day! Our kids are self-directed, they scattered in all directions to make their videos, finding each empty office, every nook and cranny of our school where we might use for interviews or B-roll shots. It was Chaotic and productive again. Only problem was, we do not have enough cameras that …
This page is dedicated to eating RAW, and inspired by the raw food reception after the Afro Asian Scientific Soul Duo event with Fred Ho and Dr. Salim Washington at The Sanctuary for Independent Media on March 30, 2011. Special thanks to photographers Ellie Markovich and Chelsea Kereszi.
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This page is dedicated to eating RAW, and inspired by the raw food reception after the Afro Asian Scientific Soul Duo event with Fred Ho and Dr. Salim Washington at The Sanctuary for Independent Media on March 30, 2011. Special thanks to photographers Ellie Markovich and Chelsea Kereszi.
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Be the Media NYSCA Bios
Spring 2011
Rediscovering the Everyday with Your Camera
Brenda Ann Kenneally
Award-winning photographer Brenda Ann Kenneally is a mother and an independent journalist whose long-term projects are intimate portraits of social issues that intersect where the personal is political. Born in Albany, she began reporting …
YMS watched youth-produced works in different genres of which there are interests in our group:
MUSIC VIDEO, ANIMATIONS WITH A MESSAGE, PAST ADOVE YOUTH VOICES, GIRLS/WOMENS MEDIA LIT PIECE (incorporates interviews, narration and cut-out animation), REENACTMENT PIECE ABOUT JUDGMENTS & STEREOTYPES
Then more work planning scenes.
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