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Howard Phillips is an accomplished cinematographer, filmmaker, media technologist and teacher. I met Howard when I was a student in the Filmmaking program at Boston University' CDIA where he was Associate Director of the program. Over the years I have relied on him for his clear and deep knowledge of film history and technology as well as his insights into the future of filmmaking.
You will find show notes and links on the main blog.
This episode is the Q&A that followed Dr. Bob Arnot speaking at Rule Camera in late February about being an independent multimedia journaliist. read the previous post for more information about Rule Camera and links to Dr. Bob's work.
if you're an aspiring filmmaker or journalist you'll find a lot of interesting information on how to chart your own course in the choppy waves of new media distiribution. He's very pragmatic, but also very hopeful and I really enjoyed the diverse range of questions that were asked. To his credit, he didn't skip a beat and was always ready with an answer.
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If you know anything about Dr. Bob Arnot you know if from his role as chief medical correspondent for CBS news in years past. Since I haven't watched TV through the airwaves for two or three years I didn't know he had moved on. You can find out more about Dr. Bob on YouTube. He's also on MOJO HD TV as Dr. Danger.
Dr. Bob is an entertaining, electric personality with lots of stories to tell and you won't find anthing less in the appearance he made recently at Rule Camera in Boston MA. Thanks to Rule for bringing Dr. Bob to Boston and for allowing me to post this recording. Check out their Vimeo Learning Lab Series where they post recordings of all their evening and daytime training events. The video recording of this event should appear online in a few days.
He spoke almost two hours in front of a packed house and spent more time following that speaking to individuals. I have broken this recording into two sections. The first one is his presentation and the second one is a slightly longer Q&A
One production note, I am starting to post audio as AAC files, which should play nice on any modern player. If you have a problem please do two things:
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