Eckerson: Week 9

I spent a good chunk of time immersed in the MediaStorm® website this week, as they have been referenced by a few of our professors. It seems that they are at the forefront of edgy, semi-participatory, content creation and curation for the mainstream media. I was disappointed, therefore, that it seemed they were really just […]

Week 9 Scott Anderson: Response to viewings

Easily the site I got sucked into the most this week was the MediaStorm site, particularly the photography project (mostly because that’s one of my interests) that included actor Jeff Bridges.

I thought these videos were done well, mostly because the interviewee was done in a quiet setting where I could actually concentrate on what […]

Week 9: Jarratt Taylor

One of the funders for the projects on Mediastorm is the Alexia Foundation. Their mission is to fund projects that tell “stories that drive change.” In a way these three sites are all about telling stories that drive change. In the case of Games for Change and Mediastorm it feels more apparent because their work […]