The World of Mojo – Mobile Journalism
I’m Thom. You might remember me from editing such Restless Development films as ‘We Are Youth Stop AIDS’ and ‘The Night Ladan lit up London’. I’m the International Multimedia Officer here at Restless Development, taking care of all things film-ey and photograph-ey. READ
Longform mobile journalism: Why one reporter produced an entire documentary using mobile devices
Spanish television journalist Leonor Suarez shares the benefits and the challenges she encountered while creating a 50-minute history documentary using her mobile phone and tablet. READ
App for journalists: PocketVideo, for editing short videos for social media
Add text, images, doodles, filters and music to your footage to produce eye-catching videos native to different platforms. READ
Why the smartphone is solving the “video problem” for media professionals
Media professionals have a major problem meeting video demand, but it can be done. READ
How Syrian refugees are finding their voice through mobile journalism
Imran Azam, organiser of The Art of Filming Meetup group, explains how he taught a group of refugees to tell their own stories using their smartphones. READ
How mobile reporting skills are becoming part of journalism courses at UK universities
Mobile reporting is becoming one of the key skills journalists should have today. It’s cost effective, light on kit, and can get journalists access to places they would not be able to get to with a full TV crew. READ