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

iMovie ’11 – a worthy successor to iMovieHD

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I have fully tested the latest version of iMovie and I am confident that it can be used to create digital stories.

Culture Shock Festival

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A big screen, fireworks and secret projections mark this extravaganza of Digital Stories created in Culture Shock workshops across the North East from October 23rd to November 7th 2010.

Adobe Premiere Elements for Mac

I’m excited and doubtful about the arrival of Adobe Premiere Elements for Mac. Excited because it this could be a Mac solution for digital storytelling but dubious because it’s Adobe and my experience of their products and pricing is mixed.

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

CREATE – SHARE – LISTEN at the 4th International Conference on Digital Storytelling

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There’s a valuable discount for booking early for the 4th International Conference on Digital Storytelling in Lillehammer in February next year. See you there?

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

Heading for Singapore

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I am delivering a keynote talk at the 2nd Asian Digital Storytelling Congress in Singapore on Saturday Sept 4th. At the moment it’s heads down preparing for the trip. If you’re booked in – I look forward to meeting you there. After the congress I am delivering a Training Trainers workshop until the 8th.

Quicktime upgrade wrecks iMovieHD function

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I’m delivering a workshop this week but when I opened my tutorial in iMovie HD it displayed a fault I thought was only found on Snow Leopard machines.