Tag: documentary

Mobile Storytelling and Documentary Filmmaking

Posted by | Published on March 27, 2016

Documentary Australia Foundation (DAF) is Australia’s only independent, non-profit initiative bringing philanthropists and filmmakers together to create social change. Storytelling has an undeniable power to […] 

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Paul Kelly & Your English Class

Posted by | Published on July 2, 2014

“He is a storyteller, a poet, and has the unique ability to communicate with all Australians, across all age groups and gender. Collaborating with indigenous […] 

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'Civilisation'

Posted by | Published on May 2, 2010

Kenneth Clark‘s television series Civilisation was written and filmed in the year of my birth, 1968. It is not funky, fashionable, contemporary, postmodern or politically correct but I recommend […] 

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Multitasking

Posted by | Published on February 7, 2010

The PBS public affairs series Frontline recently aired, Distracted by Everything, the first episode in digital_nation – life on the virtual frontier about multitasking. Henry Jenkins has […] 

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Us Now

Posted by | Published on December 5, 2008

Us Now is a film I am particularly keen to see as it explores the power of mass collaboration and the internet on the way […] 

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Growing-up online documentary

Posted by | Published on July 2, 2008

This PBS FRONTLINE documentary screened earlier in the year may be of interest. I found it pretty sensational but the chapter on high schools coping with the ‘revolution […] 

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Posted in Digital life, Popular culture, Professional development

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Posted in Digital life, Education, Featured, Popular culture, Professional development, Web 2.0

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