{"id":20423,"date":"2016-05-09T15:43:55","date_gmt":"2016-05-09T19:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mediastorm.com\/blog\/?p=20423"},"modified":"2016-05-09T15:43:55","modified_gmt":"2016-05-09T19:43:55","slug":"two-mediastormverse-collaborations-win-pdn-photo-annual","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/09\/two-mediastormverse-collaborations-win-pdn-photo-annual\/","title":{"rendered":"Two MediaStorm\/Verse Collaborations Win PDN Photo Annual"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to announce that two MediaStorm films, developed in collaboration with <a href=\"verse.com\">Verse<\/a>, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/mediastorm.com\/clients\/the-last-move-for-verse\">The Last Move,<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>and <a href=\"http:\/\/mediastorm.com\/clients\/connected-to-the-top-for-verse\">Connected to the Top,<\/a>\u00a0have been selected as a winner of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shutterloveonline.com\/contest_galleries\/photoannual\/2016\/Gallery.php?ShowCase=155#155-Brian_Storm%2C_Andrew_Michael_Ellis_and_Eric_Maierson\">PDN&#8217;s Photo Annual<\/a>, in the <em>Multimedia and Video<\/em> category.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mediastorm.com\/clients\/the-last-move-for-verse\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20321\" alt=\"p0038-the-last-move-1280-poster-512\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/p0038-the-last-move-1280-poster-512.jpg\" width=\"512\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/p0038-the-last-move-1280-poster-512.jpg 512w, https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/p0038-the-last-move-1280-poster-512-300x125.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mediastorm.com\/clients\/the-last-move-for-verse\"><em>The Last Move<\/em><\/a>\u00a0tells the story of\u00a0Michael Thomasson, the owner of the world&#8217;s largest collection of video games. Michael has devoted his life to video games, but there\u2019s one thing he loves more than his games: his family. <em>The Last Move<\/em> chronicles Michael\u2019s attempt to help his family at an enormous cost.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mediastorm.com\/clients\/connected-to-the-top-for-verse\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19971\" alt=\"connected-to-the-top-500-poster\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/connected-to-the-top-500-poster.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/connected-to-the-top-500-poster.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/connected-to-the-top-500-poster-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mediastorm.com\/clients\/connected-to-the-top-for-verse\"><em>Connected to the Top<\/em> <\/a>takes a close-up look at the 2012 Everest expedition with The North Face athletes: Conrad Anker, Sam Elias, Kris Erickson, Emily Harrington and Hilaree O\u2019Neill.<\/p>\n<p>The <i>PDN <\/i>Photo Annual, now in its 16<sup>th<\/sup> year, celebrates innovative work by photographers from all over the world. A jury of 31 industry icons selected the winners from thousands of entries in 10 categories: Advertising\/Corporate Work, Magazine\/Editorial, Photo Books, Photojournalism\/Documentary, Sports, Self-Promo, Personal Work, Stock Photography, Video\/Multimedia and Student Work.<\/p>\n<p>The June issue of <i>PDN<\/i> features a complete gallery of the 183 winning entries. The winning work can also be viewed online at the 2016 <i>PDN <\/i>Photo Annual gallery (<a title=\"pdnphotoannual.com\/gallery\/2016\" href=\"pdnphotoannual.com\/gallery\/2016\">pdnphotoannual.com\/gallery\/2016<\/a>). The winners will also be recognized during the Photo Annual party on Thursday, June 23 at the TriBeCa Rooftop in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe continue to be impressed and amazed with the level of excellence we see each year,\u201d said Lauren Wendle, vice president &amp; group publisher at <i>PDN.\u00a0 \u201c<\/i>For 16 years, <i>PDN<\/i>\u2019s Photo Annual has recognized and honored the creative thinking of today\u2019s visual storytellers and, with the help and support of the photographic community, will continue to honor those whose works inspire us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thank you so much to PDN for this special recognition and congratulations to all of this year&#8217;s winners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to announce that two MediaStorm films, developed in collaboration with Verse, The Last Move,\u00a0and Connected to the Top,\u00a0have been selected as a winner of PDN&#8217;s Photo Annual, in the Multimedia and Video category. The Last Move\u00a0tells the story of\u00a0Michael Thomasson, the owner of the world&#8217;s largest collection of video games. 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