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New conference tour, Cannes, Cairo and Lucerne

April 2010

Update: Cairo and Lucerne postponed due to Island Volcano…
Cannes, France (MIP DOC)
SUNDAY 11 APRIL
15.30 – 16.30
Conference Room
INTERACTIVITY AND AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT*
(Docs Go Digital)
This special showcase will present the most innovative cross-media documentary productions which are
now using the online, mobile and gaming dimensions as live experiences for documentary making.
From viewers’ engagement to interactive participation, this session will [...]

Interview with Laëtitia Moreau, director of The Challenge (in french)

February 2010

Dans ce bref entretien réalisé pour le dossier de presse du Challenge, Laëtitia Moreau revient sur ces motivations à s’engager dans un projet de web-documentaire, en complément de son documentaire pour la télévision.

Pourquoi un web-documentaire ?

En tant que réalisatrice de documentaire, l’idée de réaliser un web documentaire m’a tout de suite séduite car il [...]

A brief introduction to Klynt (part 1)

January 2010

At Honkytonk, we have always liked to get our hands on new creative and productive tools. For me, it all started a couple years ago with cubase, photoshop, finalcut, Indesign, flash and so on. I also remember a quiet recent time when I would spend hours testing new software / engines for building websites (wordpress, [...]

Official selection in Berlin, Sheffield, Torino, Paris and Amsterdam

October 2009

Doc/Fest 2007- 08 Promo

The Big Issue, Samuel Bollendorff’s new web documentary on the obesity epidemic was released this week on French Educational website curiosphere.tv (France 5).
Coming up, we will be presenting this new project at the following locations:
- in Berlin for PRIX EUROPA, a pan-european competition for emerging media on October 23rd
- at Sheffield Doc/Fest, [...]

Special Screening and Pitch at Sunny Side of the Doc 2009

June 2009

This week, we will be presenting two projects at Sunny Side of the Doc, the documentary market which is held in La Rochelle.
First of, we will be presenting a first rough cut of THE BIG ISSUE, our new web documentary on the obesity epidemic including :
- a special photo exhibition in front of the conference [...]

New Award Announced for Journey to the End of Coal

June 2009

We are delighted to announce Journey to the End of Coal just received an award for best interactive program by the French Author Guild (la Scam).
More information here on the full list of projects and winners.

New Cross-Media Training Launched

May 2009

This summer, we will be in Paris launching a new multimedia training program in partnership with the Centre Européen de Formation à la Production de Films (CEFPF).
A 5-week program dedicated to experienced filmmakers and journalists willing to explore new story-telling formats and learn about the latest technology.
More information here.