Monday, November 2, 2009

Students create autobiographical videos - an homage to the NYTs "Characters in Sound and Images" series

Over one month ago (yes, it takes me that long to get things onto my blog these days) I showed the Sophomores a few videos from the terrific New York Times series "One in 8 Million" (http://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/nyregion/1-in-8-million/). The series finds colorful characters in and around New York City and profiles them in a 2-3 minute slideshow (images of them and the scenes and objects of their lives) accompanied by their own narration. The Sophomores then created their own! Here are some highlights:





1 comment:

Anitaprofessional said...

Emily's is very powerful. A great conversation starter for where we left off last week. Thanks soo much for putting it up.