Times of Recession
Times of Recession was a multimedia project that featured seven Minnesotans and the recession’s impact on each of their lives. The project was nominated for an Upper Midwest Regional Emmy in September and the videos ran individually on MinnPost.com. Built using Flash and AS3, this project was Ewen Media’s first interactive multimedia project.
Remembering Spc. Carlos Wilcox
Friends and family remember Specialist Carlos Wilcox IV, 27, who died in a missile strike near Basra, Iraq. This video was originally produced for StarTribune.com.
Welcome Back to Campus
The Gophers opened up their football season with a 20-13 victory over Air Force in the first game ever played at TCF Bank stadium.
‘My Home Is On Fire’
University of Minnesota student Amirhossein Kiani uses music to cope with the violence in his home country of Iran. This video was originally produced for StarTribune.com.
Vikings-Packers: Beyond the Victory
A photo recap of Monday night’s game between the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers. The Vikings won 30-23 and Brett Favre became the first player to defeat all 32 NFL teams. The video was produced by Ewen Media using photography from the Star Tribune.
The best multimedia is the kind you can’t do – yet
“If you’re not learning and growing, then you’re losing your marketability. No one wants to invest in last year’s Turbo-Man.”
Learning online video from the “White Castle lady”
Online video’s value is not limited to a particular news site. Now’s the time to let your video go viral.
The Other Future of News
Here’s a series of highlights from the “Other Future of News Conference,” a response to Minnesota Public Radio’s “Future of News” conference earlier this year.
Winning the video story
Online video makes high-quality multimedia more important because there’s increased competition. A little extra time can go a long way.
Storytelling done right
A post with some of my favorite examples of video storytelling.
