FOUNDATION FOR DEVELOPMENT OF VISUAL COMMUNICATION
OBJECTIVE REALITY
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'PROJECTIONS OF REALITY': multi-conference
Venue: Moscow, Vetoshny Art Center, Vetoshny Lane, 13, 5th floor
Dates: May 29 – June 1, 2012

A conference focused on multimedia journalism, will be held in Moscow May 29th to June 1st, 2012. The event featuring internationally acclaimed multimedia producers and photojournalists will raise issues of production and distribution of multimedia stories.
'Projections' program includes a 3-day multimedia workshop, public lectures, screenings and panel discussions on digital media.

Day to day program

May 29-31

Multimedia storytelling workshop
Masters:
• Claudine Boeglin, France, multimedia director, Thomson Reuters Foundation, Chair, World Press Photo multimedia jury
• Adrian Kelterborn, Switzerland, filmmaker and multimedia producer
• Anna Zekria, Russia, co-founder and managing director, Salt Images, member, World Press Photo multimedia jury
• Guest lectures:
• Bjarke Myrthu, Denmark, multimedia producer, CEO, Storyplanet
• Andrey Allakhverdov, Russia, editor in chief, Foundation for Independent Radio Broadcasting


May 31, 15.00-20.00

15.00 – Public lectures by photographers on production of multimedia projects:
Olga Kravets, Russia, photographer
Oleg Klimov, Russia, photographer and multimedia producer

17.00 – Presentation of Screenprojects.org, a collaborative platform for visual storytelling:
Liza Faktor, Director, Objective Reality Foundation
Anna Zekria, Russia, co-founder and managing director, Salt Images

18.30 – Panel discussion «The role of digital media and social networks in the Russian civil movement». Participants are journalists, editors and bloggers


June 1, 13.00-20.00

13.00 – Public lectures by photographers and multimedia producers:
Marcus Yam, Malaysia-USA, photographer, The New York Times
Claudine Boeglin, France, multimedia director, Thomson Reuters Foundation, Chair, World Press Photo multimedia jury
Adrian Kelterborn, Switzerland, filmmaker and multimedia producer
Ivan Sigal, USA, executive director, Global Voices Online

17.00 – Presentation of Storyplanet.com, a new tool for production of interactive stories
Bjarke Myrthu, Denmark, multimedia producer, CEO, Storyplanet

18.30 – Panel discussion «The market for multimedia journalism: production and distribution». Participants are guest producers and journalists

19.30 – Screening of multimedia projects


Contact information/Event producers:
Liza Faktor
liza@objectivereality.org

Anton Mikhailovsky
anton@objectivereality.org


Further information in Russian at:
PROJECTIONS OF REALITY: multi-conference
PROJECTIONS OF REALITY: multimedia workshop


Project organizers and partners
Organized by Objective Reality Foundation
Co-organized by The Foundation for Independent Radio Broadcasting, Global United Services, Screen
Supported by IREX, Open Society Foundations
 
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