What WAS the 2022 International Media Symposium
The International Media Symposium was an event intended to bring together Video Content Creators from all over The Salvation Army world. This 3 day event focused on advancing the mission of The Salvation Army through storytelling.
WHO ATTENDed
The conference was designed for anyone who is involved in the creation of Video Content for the Salvation Army. This included videographers, video editors, live stream producers, animators, photographers, audio engineers, graphic designers, script writers, music composers (ie. anyone involved in the process of creating videos).
International Media Symposium 2022 Photo Montage
DOWNLOADABLE RESOURCES FROM THE SYMPOSIUM
(made available as soon as possible)
Territorial Presentations
(Downloadable Content Coming Soon)
USA Southern Territory
Australia Territory
UKI Territory
India South Eastern Territory
Canada & Bermuda Territory
USA National Headquarters
Indonesia Territory
USA Eastern Territory
USA Western Territory
USA Central Territory
Australia Territory
UKI Territory
India South Eastern Territory
Canada & Bermuda Territory
USA National Headquarters
Indonesia Territory
USA Eastern Territory
USA Western Territory
USA Central Territory
Keynote Speakers
(Downloadable Content Coming Soon)
Keynote Session 1 & 2
StoryCorps StoryCorps’ mission is to preserve and share humanity’s stories in order to build connections between people and create a more just and compassionate world. We do this to remind one another of our shared humanity, to strengthen and build the connections between people, to teach the value of listening, and to weave into the fabric of our culture the understanding that everyone’s story matters. At the same time, we are creating an invaluable archive for future generations. |
Breakout Workshop RESOURCES
(DOWNLOADABLE CONTENT COMING SOON)
Integrating Dante/AV Into Your Workflow
Patrick Killianey, the Senior Technical Training Manager at Audinate and previously the Network Systems Applications Engineer for Yamaha Pro Audio will introduce us to how Dante can speed up, simplify and enhance your live events and video productions.
3D Printing for Media Production
An introduction to what 3D printing is and how you can use a 3D printer (or printing service) to make parts and accessories to help your productions be more efficient and ergonomic.
Music Composition/Sound Design for Film
Enhancing narrative through music composition and sound design. Presented by Joe George.
Joe George is an Emmy nominated songwriter, film composer, and video host of music YouTube channel, REVERB. Joe’s work with REVERB has been featured in The New York Times, Consequence of Sound, Guitar Player Magazine, and People Magazine. Joe received an Emmy nomination for his work on humanitarian based documentary series, Seeing Brave.
https://linktr.ee/Joegeorge
Better Storytelling
Taking your storytelling from “good” to “better,” increasing the effectiveness of your storytelling using narrative principles. Presented by Clark Cothern II.
Clark has authored three books, published by Multnomah, "At the Heart of Every Great Father," "Detours," and "Spirit-Controlled Living," and has written for Leadership Journal, Christianity Today, Christian Musician, Decision Magazine, and Discipleship Journal. He wrote a weekly column in The Daily Telegram (Adrian, MI) for seven years, expressing one Christian's views on current news.
Creating Video Content for Social Media
LERMA, the advertising agency of record for The Salvation Army’s National Headquarters, will share strategies and best practices on creating engaging content for social media – both in the paid and organic space.
Ethics and Legality of Creating Content for the Church
“For we are taking pains to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord but also in the eyes of man” (2 Corinthians 8:21). This workshop is a discussion on how we, as Salvation Army media producers, ensure that our productions are being made to the highest standard of ethicality and legality. Presented by Laura Aukes , Esq.
Mental Health and the Observational Trauma of Filming Tragedy
Led by Dr. Karen Hurula, Psy.D, an experienced psychologist and lifelong Salvationist, this workshop focuses on the concerns that many Salvation Army media producers face as frequent witnesses to the trauma of others, exploring the "how" and "why" of caring for our mental health in this context.
Set Design for Video Production and Stage Events
Presented by Joe Caddy. This course will cover the fundamentals of set design and how to use physical elements and layouts to communicate ideas on stage or screen.Key concepts will include the history, foundations, and applications of production design and how to incorporate visual imagery to support and enrich screen or stage stories.
Graphic Design for Video
Designing and repurposing graphic elements for video production. Presented by Waymon Mattison Jr.
Introduction to VR/AR
Get a "Hands-On" look at VR/AR using the most popular platform on the market today. See how The Salvation Army is using the Metaverse and how you can bring your productions into the VR space. Presented by Emmett Kane and David Andrews. (Captain Vinal Lee from a Metaverse Corps)
Patrick Killianey, the Senior Technical Training Manager at Audinate and previously the Network Systems Applications Engineer for Yamaha Pro Audio will introduce us to how Dante can speed up, simplify and enhance your live events and video productions.
3D Printing for Media Production
An introduction to what 3D printing is and how you can use a 3D printer (or printing service) to make parts and accessories to help your productions be more efficient and ergonomic.
Music Composition/Sound Design for Film
Enhancing narrative through music composition and sound design. Presented by Joe George.
Joe George is an Emmy nominated songwriter, film composer, and video host of music YouTube channel, REVERB. Joe’s work with REVERB has been featured in The New York Times, Consequence of Sound, Guitar Player Magazine, and People Magazine. Joe received an Emmy nomination for his work on humanitarian based documentary series, Seeing Brave.
https://linktr.ee/Joegeorge
Better Storytelling
Taking your storytelling from “good” to “better,” increasing the effectiveness of your storytelling using narrative principles. Presented by Clark Cothern II.
Clark has authored three books, published by Multnomah, "At the Heart of Every Great Father," "Detours," and "Spirit-Controlled Living," and has written for Leadership Journal, Christianity Today, Christian Musician, Decision Magazine, and Discipleship Journal. He wrote a weekly column in The Daily Telegram (Adrian, MI) for seven years, expressing one Christian's views on current news.
Creating Video Content for Social Media
LERMA, the advertising agency of record for The Salvation Army’s National Headquarters, will share strategies and best practices on creating engaging content for social media – both in the paid and organic space.
Ethics and Legality of Creating Content for the Church
“For we are taking pains to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord but also in the eyes of man” (2 Corinthians 8:21). This workshop is a discussion on how we, as Salvation Army media producers, ensure that our productions are being made to the highest standard of ethicality and legality. Presented by Laura Aukes , Esq.
Mental Health and the Observational Trauma of Filming Tragedy
Led by Dr. Karen Hurula, Psy.D, an experienced psychologist and lifelong Salvationist, this workshop focuses on the concerns that many Salvation Army media producers face as frequent witnesses to the trauma of others, exploring the "how" and "why" of caring for our mental health in this context.
Set Design for Video Production and Stage Events
Presented by Joe Caddy. This course will cover the fundamentals of set design and how to use physical elements and layouts to communicate ideas on stage or screen.Key concepts will include the history, foundations, and applications of production design and how to incorporate visual imagery to support and enrich screen or stage stories.
Graphic Design for Video
Designing and repurposing graphic elements for video production. Presented by Waymon Mattison Jr.
Introduction to VR/AR
Get a "Hands-On" look at VR/AR using the most popular platform on the market today. See how The Salvation Army is using the Metaverse and how you can bring your productions into the VR space. Presented by Emmett Kane and David Andrews. (Captain Vinal Lee from a Metaverse Corps)
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