Archive for the ‘Digital storytelling’ Category

perceptions

Saturday, August 28th, 2010

Digital story (2mins) about a student’s struggle to adjust to life-altering circumstances. Shifting perspectives, a central theme in the story, reflects both the student’s personal transformation as a storyteller, and her changing ideas about the challenges and rewards of incorporating visual media into anthropological research and practice.

Tara Smith, graduate student in anthropology, producer. Created as class project in Visual Anthropology course, Anthropology Department, University of Colorado, Denver, Maymester (summer) 2009. Marty Otañez, instructor

http://www.vimeo.com/14505978

WHERE IN CHINA

Saturday, August 21st, 2010

Lua tells a story about growing up with a mom suffering from manic depression. Produced as an independent study project, Anthropology Department, University of Colorado, Denver, summer 2010.

http://www.vimeo.com/14329148

monica

Saturday, August 7th, 2010

DRAFT digital story about a student’s experience in the Anthropology Department, University of Colorado, Denver, 2010.

http://www.vimeo.com/13959679

Roofing, Digging, Pouring Cement

Monday, June 28th, 2010

Occupational health and safety concerns of day laborers in Colorado.
El Centro Humanitario (Denver) centrohumanitario.org

http://www.vimeo.com/12844801

Chupasangre

Friday, April 30th, 2010

A critical reflection on my field school experience in Carhuaz, Peru, summer 2009. The visual work examines digital storytelling as a self-reflexive tool and entry-point into discourse on ethnographic encounters with power and privilege. Kate Mullin, producer, katherine.mullin@gmail.com

http://www.vimeo.com/11361870

heroe

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

Domenica, a promotora with “Promoviendo la Salud” reflects on her friend Marta and Marta’s initiative to manage her diabetes through healthy eating and appropriate care.

Created in my digital storytelling workshop, Denver, fall 2009.

http://www.vimeo.com/9355132

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Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

AmaLia shares how her drive to quit smoking led to electro-shock and other treatments. Ultimately, love helped her break the tobacco habit.

Created in my digital storytelling workshop in Denver, summer 2009.

http://www.vimeo.com/9331676

WTF

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

Anne, who operates TobaccoWiki, discusses tobacco industry activities to rescind Federal funding from health researchers.

Created in my digital storytelling workshop in Denver, summer 2009.

http://www.vimeo.com/9352549

It’s Just People, Helping People

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

Fernando describes an experience from his youth in Mexico that motivates him to work as a promotora, advocating tobacco cessation and training other community members to promote healthy living. For more information visit CREA Results (Community Research + Education + Awareness).

Created in my digital storytelling workshop in Denver, summer 2009.

http://www.vimeo.com/9352700

You Cannot Hide the Sun with Your Thumb

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

Leticia talks about depression and poor health care for Latinas she witnessed as a family advocate with Consejos Para Familias, a Spanish family support line in Colorado.

Created in my digital storytelling workshop in Denver, summer 2009.

http://www.vimeo.com/9352796