Brainwaves Video Anthology
Yonty Friesem - Leadership in Digital Media Literacy
Yonty (Jonathan) Friesem is the Associate Director at the Media Education Lab and an Assistant Professor of multimedia production faculty at the department of communication, Central Connecticut State University. He received his PhD from...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
John Benton - A Whole New Level of Engagement
John Benton is a narrative designer whose work ranges from traditional film to emerging media. Most recently, he won the Tribeca Film Festival’s Mobile Storytelling Prize as well as London's PttPixel Market Prize for his interactive...
National Geographic
Watch a Filmmaker’s Painted Portrayal of Istanbul | Short Film Showcase
Digital content creator Justin Heaney applies a popular filter over his short film to create a Prisma-inspired animation. This short highlights the colors and shapes of Istanbul, Turkey—with a touch of modernity. ➡ Subscribe:...
National Geographic
The Digital Divide in America | American High School
Directed by Academy Award-Nominee, Rory Kennedy, this film exposes the digital divide in America and how access to technology can help provide opportunities for underserved communities and prepare all students for the digital world. ➡...
National Geographic
New Digital Series: Ingredients With George Zaidan (Trailer) | National Geographic
Coming September 15 - Join MIT-trained chemist and science educator George Zaidan as he tries to recreate everyday household products like toothpaste, lipstick, or shaving cream using only natural ingredients… and no recipe! He’ll have...
Curated Video
Director Bing Liu On Filmmaking, And Why His Film Is Called 'Minding The Gap' | Think | NBC News
Liu’s first feature documentary, “Minding the Gap,” begins as a story about skateboarding but evolves into a meditation on domestic violence. In the film, Liu interviews his mother about the abuse they both experienced at the hands of...
Biography
Sidney Poitier - Filmmaker | Mini Bio | BIO
Sidney Poitier was born on February 20, 1927, in Miami, Florida. After a delinquency-filled youth and a short stint in the U.S. Army, Poitier moved to New York to pursue an acting career. He joined the American Negro Theater and later...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Yonty Friesem - Digital Empathy
Yonty (Jonathan) Friesem is the Associate Director at the Media Education Lab and an Assistant Professor of multimedia production faculty at the department of communication, Central Connecticut State University. He received his PhD from...
Crash Course
Aliens: Crash Course Film Criticism
James Cameron rocketed onto the action film scene with 1984's "The Terminator" and followed that up with a highly anticipated sequel to the 1979 film, "Alien." His film, "Aliens," would go on to not only be a financial success, but a...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
John Benton - Teachers Make a Difference - Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche
John Benton is a narrative designer whose work ranges from traditional film to emerging media. Most recently, he won the Tribeca Film Festival’s Mobile Storytelling Prize as well as London's PttPixel Market Prize for his interactive...
National Geographic
Meet the Wildlife of This Beautiful Island in Canada | National Geographic
Vancouver Island, off the Pacific coast of Canada, is home to thousands of beautiful species, from orcas to black bears. Meet a few of these incredible creatures. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic:...
National Geographic
This Is How Black Bears Brunch | National Geographic
Despite their size, black bears eat pretty small foods, like berries and crabs. Watch new episodes of wild_life with Bertie Gregory on Wednesdays at http://natgeowild.com/wild/wildlife. In Nat Geo WILD’s first digital series, wildlife...
National Geographic
Can You Identify What Kind of Bird This Is? | National Geographic
You might be surprised when you learn the identity of this bird. Watch new episodes of wild_life with Bertie Gregory on Wednesdays at http://natgeowild.com/wild/wildlife. In Nat Geo WILD’s first digital series, wildlife filmmaker Bertie...
National Geographic
Herons Have a Secret Weapon for Catching Fish: the Deathblow | National Geographic
How do your fishing techniques match up to the heron's deathblow? Watch new episodes of wild_life with Bertie Gregory on Wednesdays at http://natgeowild.com/wild/wildlife. In Nat Geo WILD’s first digital series, wildlife filmmaker Bertie...
National Geographic
Sea Otters: This Kelp Forest’s Best Friend | National Geographic
Sea otters and kelp forests have the ultimate mutualistic relationship. Watch new episodes of wild_life with Bertie Gregory on Wednesdays at http://natgeowild.com/wild/wildlife. In Nat Geo WILD’s first digital series, wildlife filmmaker...
National Geographic
What Do These Adorable Sea Lions Use Their Whiskers For? | National Geographic
Despite their big eyes, sea lions often use a different body part to find food. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and...
National Geographic
Why Black Bears Put Their Pregnancies 'on Hold' | National Geographic
Mother black bears have evolved to experience delayed pregnancy. Watch new episodes of wild_life with Bertie Gregory on Wednesdays at http://natgeowild.com/wild/wildlife. In Nat Geo WILD’s first digital series, wildlife filmmaker Bertie...
National Geographic
Black Bears Are Better Tree Climbers Than You—Here’s Why | National Geographic
How can bears climb trees so well? Watch new episodes of wild_life with Bertie Gregory on Wednesdays at http://natgeowild.com/wild/wildlife. In Nat Geo WILD’s first digital series, wildlife filmmaker Bertie Gregory journeys to the...
National Geographic
Why It’s Important to Protect This Island’s 800-Year-Old Trees | National Geographic
Vancouver Island is home to trees as old as 800 years—meaning they started growing around the time the Magna Carta was signed. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About wild_life with Bertie Gregory: In Nat Geo WILD’s first...
National Geographic
Do Your Swimming Skills Match Up to a Humpback Whale’s? | National Geographic
Humpback whales are great swimmers, and absolutely massive creatures—some comparable to the size of a bus. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for...
National Geographic
For These Fish, Returning Home Always Ends in Sex—and Death | National Geographic
Despite migrating up to a thousand miles, this fish is born, mates and dies in the same place. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science,...
National Geographic
What’s Special About a Wolf’s Paw Print? | National Geographic
Wolf paws leave behind more than just a print on the ground. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through...
National Geographic
Checkers Is the Heart and Soul of This Neighborhood | Short Film Showcase
The Razor, The Stealer, The Pressure Man—these are just a few of the nicknames hard-earned by the players at Capital Checkers. Through good times and bad, this Washington D.C. club has been a staple in the community for more than 30...
National Geographic
What’s Special About a Wolf’s Paw Print? | National Geographic
Wolf paws leave behind more than just a print on the ground. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through...