Written by Helen Philpot. Journalist, media producer, former broadcaster and current Head of Video at NOTW. 
Just thought I’d share this with you all after spotting it on the must read http://berglondon.com/blog/2012/01/16/your-friday-links-on-monday/ blog roll. Just goes to show what you can do with video if you’re craving a make over Download the app here github.com/arturoc/FaceSubstitution
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News Movies
I stumbled across this post on http://kottke.org/ It’s really thought provoking in terms of how we present news stories now and in the future, maybe even a concern as news drifts towards entertainment. One of the great opportunities of digital is the convergence of genre. One such platform is Popcorn which is very exciting. This [...]
It’s all in the preparation….#
Over the years, I’ve been lucky enough to work with a number of exceptional camera operators. I’ve always been struck by the adaptability of their approach to every story constantly thinking ahead and problem solving along the way. Learning from those who are out in the field shooting everyday sometimes in extreme conditions is essential [...]
Last day at the office
I’d barely got my feet under the table at NOTW but I felt like one of the team from day one. This video sums up the professionalism and spirit of the people who brought you Britains biggest selling Sunday newspaper. I wish them all the best of luck.
Gaga does Steps!#
I was more than a little excited about feasting my eyes on the latest Gaga video creation. What would follow the spectacle of ‘telephone’?? Um STEPS yes STEPS that is what this song and video reminds me of! A euro pop sing along tune with all the hand movements of ‘tragedy’ only thing missing is [...]
Back in the day circa 1994, the Tablet newspaper was a vision of the future
This video is on tape so quality isn’t good but the concept is very much of our time. Also I love the fashion
This guy rocks for putting up with me!!#
Check out his work immediately
Cut the crap and get to the point! It’s not TV
Birmingham City Carling Cup win – fans’ reaction – Road to Wembley – Sport – Videos & Pics – Birmingham Mail http://t.co/Jg0rwpp 25 seconds in and we get to see what can only be described as emotional images. The poor sound, badly focused, out of frame shots do not distract from the compelling nature of [...]
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