Caroline Loomis wrote a new post, Interview Guide Tips, on the site The...
Some things to consider while developing your interview questions: 1. Have opening “warm-up” questions. 2. Make your subject comfortable in the situation. 3. Sequence questions logically, from the...
View ArticleCaroline Loomis wrote a new post, Filming Interviews, on the site The...
Hello everyone! As promised, here are the notes from my Presentation on Interviewing for film. The other resources I mentioned: The Smithsonian Oral History guidebook. Video 101: Shooting Basics from […]
View ArticleCaroline Loomis wrote a new post, Multi-Media Presentation Resources, on the...
My Prezi presentation on… presentations Presentation tools: Emaze Google Slides Prezi Presentation Tips: Infographic on Good PowerPoint Presentations Maps: Google Maps (My Maps) Social […]
View ArticleCaroline Loomis wrote a new post, Data Resources, on the site Shaping the...
Exploring NYC data: Bytes of the Big Apple – including the PLUTO database (I mentioned this one in our workshop) Infoshare (out of Queens college) features both census data (like Social Explorer) but...
View ArticleCaroline Loomis wrote a new post, Tips for Presentation Prep & Practice, on...
I received this Prezi in an email today and thought I’d share it with you all – there are some good tips here for preparing and practicing for presentations: The Rehearsal Regimen That Every Great...
View ArticleCaroline Loomis wrote a new post, Video Equipment, on the site The Peopling...
How should you record your interviews? Those of you with smartphones or iPads can absolutely record your video on these devices – the quality will be good. Another option is to check out a Vado or Flip...
View ArticleCaroline Loomis wrote a new post, Using Music in Your Films (and copyright...
What music is fair to use in your films? The music you use in your films should not violate copyright law, and anything that you use should be properly attributed in the credits. There are some great...
View ArticleCaroline Loomis wrote a new post, Visual Data, on the site The Peopling of...
Here are some resources that might be helpful for creating charts, graphs or maps to include in your film: Charts and Graphs Charts & Graphs — spreadsheet software is best if you have data...
View ArticleCaroline Loomis wrote a new post, Documentary Process, on the site The...
Making a Documentary [slideshare id=17968569&doc=documentary-130331195207-phpapp02] Telling Your Story: Going from Interviews to a Film
View ArticleCaroline Loomis wrote a new post, How to Upload Your Film, on the site The...
I’m looking forward to seeing the final products! We’ll be posting them on a separate site (which is not password protected like this one) – so you can share it with your friends, family & fellow […]
View ArticleCaroline Loomis wrote a new post, Sem 2 with Fatima Shama & Sem 4 with Adam...
Seminar 2 – Fatima Shama I had a very positive experience working with Fatima Shama for Seminar 2. She’s a public health professional and teaches this course in addition to her other work, and she’s...
View ArticleCaroline Loomis wrote a new post, Fall 2014 Report (Uchizono & Alexandratos),...
For Seminar 1, I worked with Donna Uchizono, who I found absolutely delightful. We began the semester with a rambling, collaborative in-person meeting at her office. She was super welcoming and curious...
View ArticleCaroline Loomis wrote a new post, Fall 2015 Reflection: Neary (Sem 1) and...
Fall 2015 – Seminar 1 – Janet Neary (African American Migrations, Adaptations, and Cultural Landscapes) Both Janet Neary and the students in this course were enthusiastic, invested, and thoughtful...
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