The video clips and images featured in the video were produced by
Pulitzer Center grantees covering under-reported stories from
around the world. The Center is a non-profit journalism
organization that supports independent coverage of systemic global
issues with the dual aims of increasing the prominence of and the
appetite for quality international news in the US.
WITNESS: Getting Ready To Make A Human Rights Film
WITNESS is a human rights organization that uses video to open the
eyes of the world to human rights violations. We created this
toolkit to help you to use video more effectively in human rights
and advocacy work. It's designed for human rights activists and
advocates, filmmakers, journalists and citizen journalists around
the world.
"Before Filming" helps you prepare yourself and the people you're
working with to: - identify the goal of your video - link your
video to action - understand consent
WITNESS: Filming, Audio & Using Cellphones
"During Filming (1)" helps you prepare yourself and the people
you're working with how to: - decide what and how to film - get
good sound - use a mobile phone to film
WITNESS: Filming & Protecting Interviewees
"During Filming (2)" prepares you and the people you're working
with to: - film an interview - get additional footage - protect the
people you film
WITNESS: Editing and Distributing Your Film
"After Filming" prepares you and the people you're working with to:
- assess whether footage is reliable - edit effectively and
ethically - distribute your video or film for maximum impact
Tips for making the local global
Poet and writer Kwame Dawes shares his insight on how to tell a
local story that has global significance, and how to make it
resonate with a global audience.
Nicholas Kristof on Covering a Global Crisis -
NYTimes.com/Video
New York Times columnist Nicholas D. Kristof explains how to stay
safe and get the story right while covering a global humanitarian
crisis.
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