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MediaStorm Traveling Workshops

MediaStorm founder Brian Storm speaks at the 2024 Xposure conference.
Colin Baldwin

MediaStorm founder Brian Storm speaks at the 2024 Xposure conference.

MediaStorm's Traveling Workshops offer a variety of options for on-site training in video and multimedia storytelling. From our one-day Multimedia Overview to our five-day Methodology Master Class, we can accommodate various size staffs and a range of experience levels. Please contact us for more information regarding fees and customized workshops for your group.

Facility Requirements

  • Projector - Capable of 1920 X 1080 resolution with an HDMI connection
  • Screen - Good surface to project onto with room controlled lighting
  • Audio Speakers - Good quality to fill the room with a stereo mini connection
  • Fast Internet Connection


Overview

This one-day workshop provides an overview of multimedia storytelling approaches while engaging participants in discussion about the most appropriate ways to create a multimedia story. Through real world examples, the instructor will share tips and techniques to improve reporting and editing and discuss the most effective tools for specific jobs.


What you will learn

Narrative Storytelling

  • Examples of successful projects
  • Developing the best approach for creating effective multimedia stories
  • Pros and cons of the various narrative approaches

Reporting Approach

  • Using the best tools to get the story
  • Integrating still images, audio and video

Existing Projects Review

  • Feedback on projects created by your staff


Testimonials

"Thank you so much for coming to Bergen and sharing your knowledge, ideas and experiences with us. The response from our delegates to your session is off the charts, with comments like "magical", "exceptional" and "extremely inspirational". As organizers, we are always looking for input that will be considered useful and inspirational for the Norwegian media industry, and with you it was a 100% hit!" — Anngun Dybsland / Nordic Media Festival

“If you're a photojournalist or photo editor looking to develop or expand your multimedia storytelling skills, I highly recommend attending a MediaStorm workshop led by Brian Storm. His dedication and passion for combining traditional photojournalism with new forms of technology is inspiring. Brian is a great innovator and educator, and he'll give you the nuts and bolts, tips and tools needed to adapt, advance and succeed in the rapidly changing world of visual storytelling.” — Alan Hagman / Sr. Photo Editor at the Los Angeles Times

Two Day Workshop

This two-day workshop expands on our overview session with the addition of gathering audio and editing in Adobe Premiere, along with reviews and critiques of finished projects and works-in-progress.

What You Will Learn

Narrative Storytelling

  • Examples of successful projects
  • Developing the best approach for creating effective multimedia stories
  • Pros and cons of the various narrative approaches

Reporting Approach

  • Using the best tools to get the story
  • Integrating still images, audio and video

Post-Production

  • Getting the most out of Adobe Premiere
  • Common issues and how to resolve them

Existing Projects Review

  • Feedback on projects created by your staff

Please contact us for more information regarding fees and customized workshops for your group.


The MediaStorm One Day Master Class provides a general, yet precise, overview of documentary video and multimedia storytelling approaches. MediaStorm founder Brian Storm will walk you through specific examples as well as proven tips to improve your interviewing, editing and distribution techniques.

These are the upcoming one day workshop dates:



The MediaStorm Methodology Master Class gives participants a chance to look inside the workings of a successful film and interactive production company, while taking them step-by-step through both the creative and business aspects of digital storytelling.

Founder Brian Storm will share MediaStorm’s workflow and storytelling methods and discuss essential elements of project organization and storytelling concepts.

You can attend the workshop in Los Gatos, CA in person or online via Zoom.

Upcoming dates:



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Additional Training Products

MediaStorm's award-winning team of producers and cinematographers lead online training videos with lessons learned from their experience producing films and training groups and organizations around the world.

Developed over seven years and more than 100 projects, our downloadable post-production workflow covers every phase of editing, from organizing assets through outputting final projects and archiving.

Available for iPad on iTunes, the MediaStorm Field Guide outlines fundamental concepts for gathering multimedia content in the field for documentary films.


MediaStorm Project Showcase


Collaborate With Us

We collaborate with a wide range of clients to tell their story. Our services include reporting, post production, interactive design and interactive packaging.

The MediaStorm Platform is an advanced video platform that extends the user experience beyond linear video to include the interactive capabilities of the Internet. 

Learn storytelling, filmmaking, video, multimedia production and business skills through MediaStorm’s intensive, hands-on workshops and in-depth online training resources.



The MediaStorm Platform is an advanced video platform that extends the user experience beyond linear video to include the interactive capabilities of the Internet. 


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