GAME
Author: Shirley Driving Hawk Sneve A quick look at Webster s finds words like "war" and "athletic events" to define "game" and "strategy." For someone who s never been particularly interested in war...
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Author: Jonathan Rintels My own highly informal and unscientific survey of many media artists and creators affiliated with NAMAC leads me to this less-than-startling conclusion: many are not glued to...
View ArticleCurrent TV: Televising the Evolution
Author: Twilight Greenaway It’s no coincidence that Battleground Minnesota found a home on Current TV. The documentary, a music-video-inspired take on the 2004 U.S. Senate election in Minnesota,...
View ArticleIndependent Media in the Digital Age
Author: Eric Galatas Will the digital revolution finally make real the dream of many independent media makers? read more
View ArticleBack to the Future of Television:
Author: Maria Troy and Steve Seid National Center for Experiments in Television Preservation Project Progress Report"Long long ago, in an archive far far away..." Like most video histories, the story...
View ArticleAlyce Myatt of the MacArthur Foundation Talks with NAMAC
Author: Helen DeMichiel In between finishing the new 1998 "Support for Media Centers" Funding Guidelines and leaving for New York to attend the Independent Feature Project Market, Alyce Myatt, the...
View ArticleHenry's Gift
Author: Louis Massiah Henry Hampton 1940-1998 (This article was originally written by Louis Massiah for the catalogue commemorating Henry Hampton produced for the Boston Film/Video Foundation 1996...
View ArticleHEAT
Author: Scott Noegel While Seattle's cable access station (TCI, Channel 29) recently has taken some heat for one program with some questionable content, the overwhelming volume of its high quality...
View ArticleChanging the Channel: What the FCC’s Recent Decision on Media Ownership Means...
Author: Harold Feld Among the great paradoxes of modern programming is that at the moment when technology has made it easier and cheaper for independent production companies and media artists to...
View ArticleOxygen-Deprivation Politics
Author: Arlene Goldbard The scapegoating of Shirley Sherrod, the Agriculture Department official who was forced to resign last week, was such a perfect, surreal, and toxic example of everything that...
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