Archive for March, 2008

Cirque du Soleil pictures

March 14th, 2008  |  by Angela  |  published in Published photos

These are framegrabs from a video I produced about Cirque du Soleil’s show Saltimbanco.
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Honorable mention in Best of Photojournalism contest

March 14th, 2008  |  by Angela  |  published in Awards, Best work

My video Cow Poo Pens won an honorable mention in the National Press Photographers Association Best of Photojournalism contest in the “News Feature Web” category. It’s the second award the video has won.
In the News Feature Web category, first place is Rick Gershon of Getty Images for “Coney Island: An Uncertain Future.” Second place is […]

Amazement factory

March 13th, 2008  |  by Angela  |  published in Features, Videos

Amazement and awe are the most prominent feelings at Saltimbanco, a Cirque du Soleil show that opened March 12 at the AT&T Center. The show, which runs through March 16, includes feats of acrobatics, music and dancing.

Elise Goen’s path to college degree

March 9th, 2008  |  by Angela  |  published in Documentary, Education, Videos

We’ve followed Elise Goen, a sophomore at Trinity University, as she makes her way through college this year. This video complements a story by Express-News reporter Melissa Ludwig.
As an Anglo woman, studies show Elise is far more likely to earn a bachelor’s degree than her African American and Hispanic peers, especially men.
According to the […]

College degree series: Elise Goen picture

March 9th, 2008  |  by Angela  |  published in Published photos

This is a framegrab from a video I produced about the college experiences of Elise Goen, a student at Trinity University in San Antonio. Due to a copy editing error, the photo credit went to my colleague Billy Calzada. But it’s actually my picture.
Click the image to download a PDF of the published page.

Teaching video editing at CICM workshop

March 8th, 2008  |  by Angela  |  published in Training

I traveled to Nashville March 6-9 to teach video editing at the CICM Digital Media Workshop.
I gave a lecture about how to tell stories with video and I gave tips about how to edit properly.
I taught the students how to use iMovie to edit video that they had shot the day before.
For more information, read […]

Jubilation on election night

March 5th, 2008  |  by Angela  |  published in News, Politics, Videos

On Primary night, March 4, Hillary Clinton supporters celebrated victory while Barack Obama visited with his supporters.

Sights on election day

March 4th, 2008  |  by Angela  |  published in Features, Videos

Campaign volunteers, voters, signs and lines … They were all part of the sights in San Antonio on election day.

Finishing the Japanese Tea Garden

March 3rd, 2008  |  by Angela  |  published in News, Videos

To prepare for the public opening of the Japanese Tea Garden, city crews are rushing to finish work to restore the park to the condition that many San Antonio residents fondly remember from their childhoods.

Remembering a true hero

March 2nd, 2008  |  by Angela  |  published in News, Videos

The Madison High School community came together March 2 to remember the life of David Edwards, a former student who was paralyzed after being injured in a school football game. His strength after his injury was an inspiration to many.
Note: Picture by Edward A. Ornelas/Express-News

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