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“A Purpose Born” at Video Journalism Workshop

WASHINGTON, DC, 27 August 2012 — Ursula Casabonne produced, shot, narrated and edited this video at our August 16-19, 2012 Video Journalism Workshop With Backpack Journalist Bill Gentile. An employee of the World Bank, Ursula is seeking ways to integrate video storytelling skills into her work. You can see Ursula’s video on YouTube HERE. In […]

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Video Journalism Workshops: Giving Back

WASHINGTON, DC, 21 August 2012 — What you see above is largely what keeps me conducting the Video Journalism Workshops. It’s the chance to give back to the craft — and give to a new generation of practitioners. The people who come to my workshops are some of the finest people I ever have met. […]

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Essential Video Journalism Field Manual Debuts at Workshop

WASHINGTON, DC, 16 August 2012 — This is the calm before the storm at the 16-19 August Video Journalism Workshop. It’s also the debut of my upcoming “Essential Video Journalism Field Manual,” to be released later this year. We have a great group of participants for this week’s event, so stay with us. — Bill […]

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Get Bill Gentile’s FREE “Video Journalism Essential Tips & Tools”

WASHINGTON, DC, 28 July 2012 — Here’s my new “Video Journalism Essential Tips & Tools” booklet. You can download it FREE at my new Web site: http://videojournalismworkshops.com. I think you will find it quite useful.  

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Get FREE “Essential Tips & Tools” Video Journalism Booklet

WASHINGTON, DC, 24 July 2012 — Go to the new site dedicated exclusively to my Video Journalism Workshops and download FREE “Essential Tips & Tools” of the craft. Go to the site HERE.  

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Backpack Journalism Blog Among “40 Best”

WASHINGTON, DC, 17 July 2012 — My Backpack Journalism Blog has been included in the list of “40 Best Blogs for Journalism Students,” published by the “Online Education Database.” The blog, http://billgentile.com/backpackjournalism, is Number 8 on the list, which you can see HERE. An article associated with the list says, “Self-proclaimed ‘pioneer’ of backpack journalism Bill […]

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