Robinson Crusoe Island – a place so remote that the famous novel by Daniel Defoe was inspired by its history. But the island’s modern-day role is far from fictional. Today it’s a crucial link in the planet’s security network – keeping a constant look-out for seismic events, both natural and man-made. Check out the piece … Continue reading Reporting from Robinson Carusoe Island, Chile
Reporting from Humberstone, Atacama Desert, Chili
It’s an almost forgotten story in Chile – the miners who toiled under the desert sun and helped fuel the rise of today’s modern nation. For more than a hundred years, the mines produced saltpeter - a key ingredient for both gunpowder and fertilizer. But these heritage sites – now ghost towns - could be lost … Continue reading Reporting from Humberstone, Atacama Desert, Chili
Digital Media Ventures: New Delhi, India
As we always say, every great venture starts with a great story... In September, the Digital Canopy Team traveled to New Delhi, India for a new kind of workshop-- a combination of digital storytelling and project planning. The participants were alumni of Kennedy Lugar Youth Exchange & Study Program (KLYES) from all over Asia. We … Continue reading Digital Media Ventures: New Delhi, India
Balkans Digital Storytelling Workshop: Sarajevo
Check out the short films produced by our talented workshop participants, alumni of the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study Program. Crossing the Bridge: A young woman from Kosovo makes her first Serbian friend. Family is Family: Nino Lojpur, from Bosnia & Herzegovina, was preparing for his year in the US when he got a call … Continue reading Balkans Digital Storytelling Workshop: Sarajevo
Digital Journalism Training: Istanbul
MediaTrekkers: Youth Expedition
8-day student & educator filmmaking workshop exploring Costa Rica's Bellbird Biological Corridor. July 20-July 27th, 2013. Cost: $2095 + airfare.
MediaTrekkers: Youth Expedition
8-day student & educator filmmaking workshop exploring Costa Rica's Bellbird Biological Corridor. July 20-July 27th, 2013. Cost: $2095 + airfare.
The Oroville New Media Expedition
9-day documentary film workshop exploring the Cottonwood Corridor in the Northern Cascade Mountains. June 15-23rd, 2013. Cost $2295 + airfare.
The Oroville New Media Expedition
9-day documentary film workshop exploring the Cottonwood Corridor in the Northern Cascade Mountains. June 15-23rd, 2013. Cost $2295 + airfare.