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February 20th, 2010
They say breaking the US market is one of the hardest things to do…well Duckrabbit may have done it without even trying, landing a spot on Prime Time US TV! (OK, well sort of).
Yes, Duckrabbit branding found itself all over the latest episode of the Emmy award winning, and occasionally amusing, CBS sitcom How I [...]
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February 12th, 2010
Multimedia producers the Bombay Flying Club have just published their latest piece, shot in Ethiopia.
At 11 minutes, Streetlight is a little on the long side for most armchair viewers, and the Flying Club’s trademark use of rich black and white photographs, while stunning, perhaps steals something from the overall piece. Their use of audio is [...]
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January 21st, 2010
It’s not often the BBC’s small audio slideshow team really nail it on the head, but they’ve put together something special today.
Portraits of the Fallen tells the story of a Vietnam veteran who gets up at 4am every morning to draw pictures of service men and women killed in Iraq.
As well as excellent use of [...]
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January 18th, 2010
Yesterday in London I decided to get wonderfully lost. I had some hours to kill and so I started walking along the river not really caring where I ended up.
Where I ended up was the small but popular gallery beneath the OXO Tower, only 10 minutes from where I started. The building used to be [...]
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January 7th, 2010
…to show you the importance of stepping back, and slowing down.
…and sometimes we don’t even need a human being to take it.
ADAM WESTBROOK
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September 28th, 2009
With the majority of multimedia journalism projects emerging from the US and Europe, it’s great to see a slick piece come from Australia.
It arrives in the form of Black Saturday produced by broadcaster ABC, and tells the human stories of the huge bush fires which tore through Victoria in February this year. Here are some [...]
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September 23rd, 2009
This week long mini series by the Globe and Mail is causing quite the stir among multimedia journalists this week. Tracy Boyer’s eagle eye spotted it on the weekend, and it’s had plaudits from the likes of The Travel Photographer and The Bombay Flying Club.
I like it too, for several reasons:
it’s full screen (why hasn’t [...]
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September 11th, 2009
Tracy Boyer’s Innovative Interactivity blog has been the place to go for seeing the latest most exciting pieces of visual storytelling for some time.
Tracy’s also a multimedia journalist in her own right and has just completed a project of her own, called Honduras and the Hidden Hunger. It was produced after a long [...]
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July 6th, 2009
Bradford, 1973 by Don McCullin
A chance trip to the National Media Museum in Bradford last week, introduced me to the work of photojournalist Don McCullin.
Born in 1935 he worked for many years covering conflicts abroad. But on display was five decades worth of photography, chronicling British life. His photographs [...]
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