Conservational International  is looking for a Visual Storytelling Director. The Senior Director of Visual Storytelling leads the team at CI responsible for producing visual narratives that explain and promote CI’s mission and vision to the world. S/he reports to the Vice President of Communications as a part of CI’s Brand and Communications division. The Visual Storytelling (VST) team is made up of the Director of Production – who reports directly to the Senior Director - and the Production Coordinator. They manage a video production studio and produce video, motion graphics, and photography to create visually compelling stories for professional stakeholder audiences and general publics across the world. The goals of projects vary.  In some cases the VST team works with CI field offices to achieve specific conservation results such as raising funds for local projects, changing legislation, or promoting local awareness.  In other cases the VST delivers more general work for global…

Today is World Water Day, an opportunity for the international community to learn about water issues around the world. At MediaStorm, we believe that storytelling is a critical motivator for action, and we’ve developed two stories that we hope will inspire you to think critically about this precious resource. Life After Water Life After Water, a film by MediaStorm for Verse, is an intimate portrait of one California farmer’s attempt to cope in a new age of drought. When the Water Ends When the Water Ends, developed with photojournalist Evan Abramson for Yale Environment 360, tells the story of climate change conflicts in East Africa. To learn more about how you can help, check out our partners’ sites: UN Water http://www.unwater.org/ Yale Environment 360 http://e360.yale.edu/ Circle of Blue http://www.circleofblue.org/worldwaterday2016/ Charity: Water http://www.charitywater.org/about/  

LOOK3’s 2016 schedule has been announced and it’s going to be another great year. We’re honored to participate: EDU Seminar Day 1: Where Creativity Meets Technology: Scheduled for Wednesday, June 15, this seminar’s goal is to “provide a survey of contemporary technology, social media, publishing, sharing and delivery platforms that are essential tools for artists to create, collaborate produce and share their work”. Make sure to check out MediaStorm’s very own Brian Storm present on our storytelling approach. Evening Projections, Saturday June 18: We are thrilled to partner with Look 3 to curate an evening of powerful stories. Stay tuned for the lineup. To learn more about attendance and tickets, see here See you at LOOK3!