The Peace Corps is looking to fill the position of Multimedia Specialist. The position is based in Washington, DC, but there will be a limited travel component for filming involved.
The deadline to apply is April 2nd, 2014. All applicants must apply through USAjobs.gov.
MediaStorm is proud to announce that Swan Song has been awarded 3rd Prize in the Online Feature category of the 2014 World Press Photo Multimedia Contest. Swan Song follows the story of Marilyn, diagnosed with dementia at age 58, and her daughters as they refocus their lives to care for her during her most precious years. They try to juggle it all until they are forced to make a heartbreaking decision. The film grew out of a project commissioned by the Neighborhood Centers Inc. to profile the organization’s work in the city of Houston. While documenting the stories of the people the organization works with everyday we discovered “The Greer Girls.” Swan Song takes a deeper look into this amazing family of women dealing with dementia, using their personal narrative to illustrate the struggles of families dealing with this difficult disease. First place in the Online Feature category was awarded to Witnessing…
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Join MediaStorm Producer Eric Maierson at The Image Deconstructed Workshop for a discussion on fear and creativity. The workshop will be held at Carroll Hall in the School of Journalism and Mass Communications on the campus of The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill April 11th - 12th, 2014. Register online to attend. Event Details Making images is more than just pushing a button. Rooted in the process of examining the mental approach to image making, The Image Deconstructed Workshop returns for its second year. A collection of leading professionals make up this year’s faculty. From editors to photographers, trauma therapists to business advisors, our staff will help participants navigate the shifting landscape of the industry. The workshop’s active approach to education provides participants with tangible strategies and tools that can be put into practice when they return home. For more information visit the TID website or follow them on Twitter, Facebook,…