No, not the kind using a gun. Rather, the kind behind the lens.
Riding aboard the USS Tortuga has been an exercise in filming in all types of conditions, which change from moment to moment.Surrounded by nothing but the sky and the ocean in all directions, we have been grappling with intense light. We can only film until about 9 a.m.before the contrast between the light and the dark U.S. Navy uniforms become too great to [see entire entry...]
Our 5 country 10 day tour of the Middle East with Hello Dave has been confirmed.
Aliza Nadi, TV Lab, Berkeley
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If you’ve ever wondered if there is anything worse than nauseating self-promotion (you’ve done it: hello, I’m so-and-so, I’m working on this-and-that, it is WONDERFUL, and you should absolutely consent to anything and everything that I ask you) - there is: nauseating self-promotion in Russian.
For the past hour-and-a-half, I’ve been battling with both my brain and a transliteration program to type up a description of News21 to be passed along to Kyrgyz government officials [see entire entry...]
The closer we get to departure, the more I believe in the Horn of Africa story. I don’t seem to be the only one. The base, open in 2003, is gaining interest. In a recent visit to Djibouti, Gen. John P. Abizaid, commander of the US Centcom, said he sees the work done in this [see entire entry...]
For me, breakfast is by far the best meal on board the USS Tortuga. Best, because it’s the most transparent. Behind the trays lined with fresh eggs and diced vegetables is a sailor assigned to cook them. I’ve been eating an omlette with ham and vegetables each morning.
Lunch and dinner reminds me of the food I ate in the cafeterias in college, where I developed gastro-intestinal problems for the first time. I often can’t tell [see entire entry...]
Cerissa just finished a short documentary on compulsive hoarders in the documentary program at the UC Berkeley Journalism School. Her goal is to travel to the hottest place on each continent. Last summer she produced a story in 120-degree heat in Death Valley. This summer she is traveling to the kingdoms [see entire entry...]
Cerissa and I are going on a whirlwind tour of the Middle East with music band, Hello Dave, in 2 weeks with Amred Forces Entertainment.
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Berkeley, CA – 1500 Hrs. Najla and I are less than three weeks from taking off for Djibouti City and I’ve been trying to get in shape for the trip. Biking, jogging, pushups… not quite basic training but good enough for civilian work.
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Patrick, a former bike mechanic turned journalist has written for The Oakland Tribune, The Seattle Post-Intelligencer and High Country News. He recently completed a master’s degree in documentary film at UC Berkeley. He has worked on televison and documentaries in Seattle, Columbia, Maryland and Shanghai, China.
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Producer Aliza Nadi recently reported from Kabul, Afghanistan for the Frontline/WORLD Rough Cut Series and has worked on TV stories in Mexico City and the U.S.-Mexico border. She just earned her Masters degree from the Graduate School of Journalism at UC Berkeley and will start working at NBC News in the fall.
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RSS Feed Seems to be writing code for the newsroom. Would be awesome to collaborate with.
A project that Jody Brannon is leading with J-students.
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