2011 Media That Matters Conference

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Date: Feb 10 2011 - 2:30pm - Feb 11 2011 - 7:00pm

Location:

American University, 4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW Katzen Arts Center, Washington, DC, DC, 20016, United States

2011 Media That Matters Conference

The Center for Social Media and Arts Engine, Inc.
February 10-11, 2011
http://centerforsocialmedia.org/making-your-media-matter/conference/2011-media-matters-promo-video

This year's theme, "Storytelling across Platforms," focuses on today's evolving media world in which publics can engage with creative projects across platforms such as radio, the web and mobile devices, as well as film and TV. Watch for updates on keynote speakers, panel discussions and more!

Thursday, February 10, 2011
2:30pm Fair Use Workshop

4:30pm Conference check-in and registration open

5:30pm Keynote Address

Keynote Speaker: Katy Chevigny, Co-founder and Senior Director of Arts Engine; Producer, Pushing the Elephant

7:30pm Dinner Reception

Friday, February 11, 2011
9:00am Conference check-in and registration open

9:45am Welcome and Introduction

Panel 1: How documentary filmmakers are producing media across platforms
Presentation: Chris Palmer, author of Shooting In the Wild; Ethical dilemmas in environmental and wildlife filmmaking
Panel 2: Collaboration: Models for recruiting people to paint the fence
Panel 3: Radio: What can we learn from innovations in radio storytelling

4:45pm Closing Reception