BLOODLINE: AIDS and Family by Kristen Ashburn BLOODLINE: AIDS and Family is Kristen Ashburn's intimate look at the harsh reality of the AIDS pandemic in Africa. Her images remind us how tenuous our connection is to each other. In doing so, they show that what matters most is the care extended to those in need. Iraqi Kurdistan by Ed Kashi Iraqi Kurdistan is an expansive look into the lives of the Kurdish people of northern Iraq. These images provide an alternative perspective on a changing culture, one different from the discord that dominates so much media coverage of the region.

Kingsley's Crossing by Olivier Jobard In Kingsley's Crossing, a 23-year-old lifeguard from the impoverished town of Limbe, Cameroon, dreams of a better life in Europe. He embarks on a harrowing journey that takes him halfway across Africa. Photojournalist Olivier Jobard documents the passage. The Sandwich Generation by Julie Winokur and Ed Kashi Twenty million Americans are faced with caring for both aging parents and young children. In The Sandwich Generation, one family exposes with unflinching candor its emotionally charged account of family caregiving.

It Ain't Television... It's Brain Surgery by Ray Farkas It Ain't Television.... It's Brain Surgery is a courageous and humorous first-person account of Emmy award-winning producer Ray Farkas' life-changing brain surgery procedure intended to reduce the symptoms of his Parkinson's disease.    Chernobyl Legacy by Paul Fusco On April 26, 1986, the greatest environmental catastrophe in history occurred at Chernobyl spreading a radioactive cloud over large parts of the former Soviet Union. In Chernobyl Legacy, Magnum photographer Paul Fusco recounts the human aftermath of the tragedy.

Six Diverse Multimedia Projects by Award-Winning Storytellers Define Innovative Publication’s Debut NEW YORK (November 16, 2005)—MediaStorm (http://mediastorm.org), a multimedia production studio, today unveiled its online publication. The site features projects by renowned journalists, filmmakers and artists including Martin Schoeller, Ray Farkas, Douglas Menuez, Andrew Lichtenstein, Zac Barr, Tim Klimowicz, Julie Winokur and Ed Kashi. While the pieces cover a wide range of topics and styles, from reportage to travel and lifestyle, each combines powerful imagery and audio in a way that defines MediaStorm’s editorial philosophy and publication model. "This publication brings together two principles that hold great promise for the next-generation storyteller," said Brian Storm, president and founder of MediaStorm. "It provides a showcase for them to connect quality storytelling with readers worldwide who are hungry for well-produced, engaging narratives; and it does so within a brand new economic model that makes new media a viable outlet for epic productions, rich with…