WASHINGTON, DC, 20 April 2015 — American University communication Ph.D. student Kara Andrade and graduating journalism major Julia Boccagno have been named 2015 recipients of the Pulitzer Center Campus Consortium International Reporting Student Fellowships. From left are School of Communication (SOC) Dean Jeffrey Rutenbeck, Andrade, Boccagno, and Eric Hershberg, director of American University’s Center for […]
WASHINGTON, DC, 16 April 2015 — Our documentary about four young Afghan women competing in the world’s most important contest of international law will screen at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law on Wednesday 29 April.
WASHINGTON, DC, 13 April 2015 — All veterans are eligible for a 20 percent discount on the June 4-7 Video Workshop With Bill Gentile in Washington, DC. For details, click here: http://videojournalismworkshops.com/live 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 […]
WASHINGTON, DC, 12 April 2015 — “Arrive early. Stay late.” That’s what I told the audience at the recent screening of “Afghan Dreams.” Arrive early. Stay late. I was given that advice decades ago by photojournalist Alon Reininger, whom I’ve known since working alongside him in Central America. That’s when you get the best stuff, […]
WASHINGTON, DC, 12 APRIL 2015 — The screening on 8 April of “Afghan Dreams” at American University’s School of Communication was something beyond “special.” One member of the audience called it, “an inspiring and compelling documentary (event) about empowering women in Afghanistan. A wonderful story of perseverance, commitment and overcoming cultural and political barriers to […]
WASHINGTON, DC, 5 April 2015 — Register now for June 4-7 Video Workshop With Bill Gentile in Washington, DC. Learn to: Articulate story ideas. Capture powerful images and clean sound. Recognize and cultivate dramatic story arcs. Conduct compelling, in-depth interviews. Write powerful treatments and scripts. Narrate stories. Edit for maximum impact. For more details, click […]