Past Caring

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Not a reference to a bout of indifference but the title of a workshop project with folk.us in Devon where people who are carers tell their story, usually after the person they have cared for has died.

Bridges Burned – Upgrade Complete

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As I complete the upgrade on my last MacBook today I realise that In will probably never run a digital storytelling workshop again using iMovieHD – my bridges have been burned

Vote for Culture Shock

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The digital storytelling project, Culture Shock, has been nominated for an award. The judges have said some really positive things about the value of digital storytelling. They deserve your vote

New friends and contacts

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I’m reflecting on the new contacts and friends made on my trip to the far east. They have enriched my life and I hope will continue to do so.

Singapore Keynote

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I was invited to deliver the keynote address to the 2nd Asian Digital Storytelling Congress in Singapore on Sept 4th 2010.
This is the text of my presentation

Singapore and the future of digital storytelling

Anticipating the 2nd Asian Digital Storytelling Congress

Joe Lambert’s Keynote at DS5

Joe Lambert brought a long history of experience to the Digital Storytelling Festival in Aberystwyth. His keynote was recorded and you can watch him speaking here.

Shift Happened

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The event ShiftHappens at York Theatre Royal may be over but now it’s time to absorb the key content to make Shift Happen.

Shift Happens

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Two days and ShiftHappens

The Legacy of Digital Storytelling

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Museums archive things for the rest of us – and so it is with digital stories made in the North East’s Culture Shock! project. But what about the investment in equipment and skills – can we give a digital storytelling project a legacy too?