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Technology Revolution in Medellin

MEDELLIN, Colombia, 29 September 2015 — With colleagues Gumersindo Lafuente and Gina Morelo, I discuss the revolution in technology that has made Backpack Video Journalism a reality today. The panel was held at Medellin’s Universidad EAFIT. (Photos by David Estrada Larrañeta)

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Sell Your Videos on the Web

WASHINGTON, DC, 3 May 2015 — Internet marketing expert Bruce Jones (right) outlines some of  his techniques on how to sell videos on the Internet. Bruce will be featured in our June 4-7 Video Workshop in Washington, DC. We’ll Skype in Bruce from his Boston home to discuss how to market videos once they’re done. […]

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Three Weeks to Register for Video Workshop

WASHINGTON, DC, 29 April 2015 — Only three weeks left to register for the June 4-7 Video Workshop With Bill Gentile. Veterans get 20% discount. Don’t miss this four-day immersion in the craft of visual storytelling. You will learn to: Articulate story ideas. Capture powerful images and clean sound. Recognize and cultivate dramatic story arcs. […]

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Video Workshop Registration Ends 18 February

WASHINGTON, DC, 31 January 2015 — Registration for the March 5-8 Video Workshop in Washington, DC, ends at midnight of Wednesday 18 February. See http://videojournalismworkshops.com/live for details. At our four-day immersions into the visual storytelling language, you will: • Learn to articulate story ideas. • Capture powerful images and clean sound. • Recognize and cultivate […]

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Off to Thailand to “Raise Your Voice!”

WASHINGTON, DC, 10 December 2014 — Heading out this morning for Video Workshop #2 with the Thai Broadcast Journalists Association (TBJA) in Bangkok, where I’ll teach journalists how to “raise their voices” with the latest in technology and technique. (Photo by Bill Gentile.)

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Express Yourself, Engage Others, With Video

ZANZIBAR, Tanzania, 7 August 2014 — Digital cameras (in this case an iPhone) and the Internet now grant us the opportunity to express ourselves and to engage others as never before. For the first time in human history we can communicate instantly, globally and in a language, the visual language, that is understandable by all […]

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