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“Through Their Eyes,” the Trailer

WASHINGTON, DC, 19 November 2012 — This is the trailer of our upcoming film, “Through Their Eyes,” about six American University students who studied in Cuba during fall semester 2011. You can watch it HERE. We get to know this diverse group of students as they explore Cuba. Each changes in subtle but profound ways […]

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16 Days Left to SAVE $100 on Video Journalism Workshop

WASHINGTON, DC, 17 November 2012 — Just 16 days left to SAVE $100 on Video Journalism Workshop With Bill Gentile. See http://videojournalismworkshops.com and use Promo Code BGENTILE today.  

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What’s In Your Backpack? (Keep it on the plane)

WASHINGTON, DC, 17 November 2012 — Here’s a recent question from a viewer of my recent video, “What’s In Your Backpack?” (You can watch the video HERE.) “When you are flying do you keep your camera in that backpack or do you use a separate camera bag when you travel in planes? From the video […]

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AU Abroad Students in Cuba Enter Final Lap

HAVANA, Cuba, 3 November 2012 — Students enrolled in my “Photojournalism and Social Documentary” class of AU Abroad’s semester in Cuba head out in a 1950s “maquina” for a photo expedition in Old Havana. I had the opportunity to spend time with the students as they enter the final lap of their fall semester here, […]

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Essential Video Journalism Tutorial, “What’s In Your Backpack?”

WASHINGTON, DC, 29 October 2012 — Here’s my most recent “Essential Video Journalism Tutorial by Bill Gentile.” It’s titled, “What’s In Your Backpack?” You can watch it HERE. Although my focus is visual storytelling, equipment and the proper use of equipment are important components of our craft. I’m not a “gear head,” but if you […]

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Essential Video Journalism Tutorial, “From Clips to Story”

http://videojournalismworkshops.com, WASHINGTON, DC, 29 October 2012 — The first in a series of Essential Video Journalism Tutorials I’m distributing, this film is called, “From Clips to Story.” You can see the film HERE. One of the most important lessons I teach my students is the ability to “deconstruct” visual stories so they can document and […]

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