Media

Experimental Video & Mobile Video class: Composition, with Dylan Cree

At the LifeSkills Centre | 410 E Cordova | 1-3pm 

The LifeSkills Experimental Video Program is an artist and community collaboration program for members of the Downtown Eastside to recount their experiences and stories.

Experimental Video & Mobile Video class: Composition, with Dylan Cree

At the LifeSkills Centre | 410 E Cordova | 1-3pm 

The LifeSkills Experimental Video Program is an artist and community collaboration program for members of the Downtown Eastside to recount their experiences and stories.

Experimental Video & Mobile Video class: Technical Production & Post Production, with Brady Marks & Christoph Runne

At the LifeSkills Centre | 410 E Cordova | 1-3pm 

The LifeSkills Experimental Video Program is an artist and community collaboration program for members of the Downtown Eastside to recount their experiences and stories.

Experimental Video & Mobile Video class: Technical Production & Post Production, with Brady Marks & Christoph Runne

At the LifeSkills Centre | 410 E Cordova | 1-3pm 

The LifeSkills Experimental Video Program is an artist and community collaboration program for members of the Downtown Eastside to recount their experiences and stories.

WACK! Fuse November 28 2008 6pm-1am

http://www.vanartgallery.bc.ca/events_and_programs/fuse.html

Mobile Fuse

For ten days leading up to Fuse, Montreal New Media Artist and Studio XX Production Director Bérengère Marin Dubuard (Beewoo) with collaborate with women from Fearless City Mobile in the Downtown Eastside. Fuse visitors will witness the culmination of this residency performed and streamed on live screens featuring a multichannel montage of mobile video, digital images, and mms text. All this digital data celebrates, critiques, and provides visitors with a chance to comment on the Wack! exhibit and Fuse performances. A VJ will remix live mobile video and images shot by Fearless City Mobile, with mms text sent by you!

The leadup residency with Studio XX explores feminist interventions, the class realities of differing Vancouver neighbourhoods, and repurposing of interactive & mobile technology. It provides women with an opportunity to advance skills in open source multimedia software, collaborative Web tools, real-time video processing, and VJ performance.

Studio XX Residency with Bérengère Marin Dubuard (Beewoo)

November 18- November 28 2008

http://www.studioxx.org

Montreal New Media Artist and Studio XX Production Director Bérengère Marin Dubuard (Beewoo) with collaborate with women from Fearless City Mobile in the Downtown Eastside. This intensive residency explores feminist interventions, the class realities of differing Vancouver neighbourhoods, and repurposing of interactive & mobile technology. Beewoo will offer her extensive skills in open source multimedia software, collaborative Web tools, real-time video processing, and VJ performance for collaboration with the Mobile Muse 3 technology platform. The culmination of this residency is a high profile live streaming performance at the Vancouver Art Gallery's Fuse event.  

Workwith Lorraine Murphy AKA Raincoaster on starting your own blog, building your blog's identity, and connecting with a larger online community: 

10-11:30amFearless Blogging 101

11:30-12open computer access and questions

12-1:30pm Introduction to Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, etc and why youshould care)

1:30-2 opencomputer access and questions

Held atTradeworks: 87 E. Pender 

This workshop is free and open to anyone. No prior experience with Fearless City.ca or blogging is necessary. 

Workwith Lorraine Murphy AKA Raincoaster on starting your own blog, building yourblog's identity, and connecting with a larger online community: 

10-11:30amFearless Blogging 101

11:30-12open computer access and questions

12-1:30pm Getting More Readers

1:30-2open computer access and questions

Held atTradeworks: 87 E. Pender 

This workshop is free and open to anyone. No prior experience with Fearless City.ca or blogging is necessary. 

Work with Lorraine Murphy AKA Raincoaster on starting your own blog, building your blog's identity, and connecting with a larger online community: 

10-11:30amFearless Blogging 101

11:30-12open computer access and questions

12-1:30pm Connecting With Your Community Online (resources, contacts, and how you canuse the Web to help make our community stronger)

1:30-2open computer access and questions

Held at Tradeworks: 87 E. Pender 

This workshop is free and open to anyone. No prior experience with Fearless City.ca or blogging is necessary. 

October 25th, 2008 at Vancouver Public Library 
All day: Media Democracy Fair: 12:00 – 6:00pm

(In concourse)

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12:00 – 1:15pm

Alma & Peter rooms – 120 ppl combined

Panel 1: “Big Media
Clamp Down: Taking stock and fighting back

This panel will survey some of main battles current being fought
against Big Media. Hot areas include resisting Candwest's attack on
free Speech, fighting conservative copyright legislation that would
handcuff media consumers and media makers, and taking on big media with
in major policy battles in Ottawa.  The common thread in all of these
is the common threat to our democracy: Big Media. Where do we stand in
these battles? How can we effectively fight back and win?

Panel Chair: Catherine Murray
(CONFIRMED)

Panelists:

- Brian Campell - Seriously FreeSpeech Committee (CONFIRMED)

- Donald Gutstein – Author e.con  (CONFIRMED)

-David Skinner, Associate Professor YorkU (National Policy
Battles against Big Media, and Prospects for independent media in Canada)
(CONFIRMED)

-Geoffrey Glass - Fair Copyright for Canada (CONFIRMED)

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1:45 to 3:00 (Alice
MacKay)

The Fearless City Mobile project is a two-way social media system
for marginalized residents and artists of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
(DTES). It is an interactive communication system that uses Mobile Muse
3’s technology platform, a free wireless mesh network, distribution and
training with mobile handsets, and live screens in public spaces.
Participate in Fearless City Mobile at live events in and around our
inner-city neighbourhood to create community generated media while
confronting the digital divide.

Our meetings are open to new
participants. If you aren’t available at that time, contact us and we
can accomodate you.At the Lore Krill Housing Co-op Meeting Room (ground
floor), 65 West Cordova Street, 1:00-3:00 pm.

The Oct 1st meeting will be our monthly Fearless Media Cluster meeting. It will be focused on organizing and strategy. It is still open to the public, however if you are mainly interested in the creative aspects of the project it might be a bit boring.

Contact Lani, the DTES CAN Cluster Development Coordinator
lani@fearlessmedia.ca, 778 895 1939

The Fearless City Mobile project is a two-way social media system for
marginalized residents and artists of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
(DTES). It is an interactive communication system that uses Mobile Muse
3’s technology platform, a free wireless mesh network, distribution and
training with mobile handsets, and live screens in public spaces.
Participate in Fearless City Mobile at live events in and around our
inner-city neighbourhood to create community generated media while
confronting the digital divide.
Our meetings are open to new
participants. If you aren’t available at that time, contact us and we
can accomodate you. At the Lore Krill Housing Co-op Meeting Room (ground
floor), 65 West Cordova Street. 
 
Contact Lani, the DTES CAN Cluster Development Coordinator, for more information:
lani@fearlessmedia.ca, 778 895 1939

The Fearless City Mobile project is a two-way social media system for
marginalized residents and artists of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
(DTES). It is an interactive communication system that uses Mobile Muse
3’s technology platform, a free wireless mesh network, distribution and
training with mobile handsets, and live screens in public spaces.
Participate in Fearless City Mobile at live events in and around our
inner-city neighbourhood to create community generated media while
confronting the digital divide.
Our meetings are open to new
participants. If you aren’t available at that time, contact us and we
can accomodate you. At the Lore Krill Housing Co-op Meeting Room (ground
floor), 65 West Cordova Street. 
 
Contact Lani, the DTES CAN Cluster Development Coordinator, for more information:
lani@fearlessmedia.ca, 778 895 1939

Workshop: Accessing Online live-streaming programs and embedding your streams within the Fearless City Website.

The Fearless City Mobile project is a two-way social media system formarginalized residents and artists of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside(DTES). It is an interactive communication system that uses Mobile Muse3’s technology platform, a free wireless mesh network, distribution andtraining with mobile handsets, and live screens in public spaces.Participate in Fearless City Mobile at live events in and around ourinner-city neighbourhood to create community generated media whileconfronting the digital divide.

Our meetings are open to newparticipants. If you aren’t available at that time, contact us and wecan accomodate you. At the Lore Krill Housing Co-op Meeting Room (groundfloor), 65 West Cordova Street. 

Contact Lani, the DTES CAN Cluster Development Coordinator, for more information:
lani@fearlessmedia.ca, 778 895 1939

The Fearless City Mobile project is a two-way social media system for
marginalized residents and artists of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
(DTES). It is an interactive communication system that uses Mobile Muse
3’s technology platform, a free wireless mesh network, distribution and
training with mobile handsets, and live screens in public spaces.
Participate in Fearless City Mobile at live events in and around our
inner-city neighbourhood to create community generated media while
confronting the digital divide.
Our meetings are open to new
participants. If you aren’t available at that time, contact us and we
can accomodate you. At the Lore Krill Housing Co-op Meeting Room (ground
floor), 65 West Cordova Street. 
 
Contact Lani, the DTES CAN Cluster Development Coordinator, for more information:
lani@fearlessmedia.ca, 778 895 1939

The Fearless City Mobile project is a two-way social media system for
marginalized residents and artists of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
(DTES). It is an interactive communication system that uses Mobile Muse
3’s technology platform, a free wireless mesh network, distribution and
training with mobile handsets, and live screens in public spaces.
Participate in Fearless City Mobile at live events in and around our
inner-city neighbourhood to create community generated media while
confronting the digital divide.

Our meetings are open to new participants. If you aren’t available at that time, contact us and we can accomodate you.

At Gallery Gachet, 88 E Cordova, Vancouver
604 687 2468

We will change venues August 27th to the Lori Krill meeting room.

The Fearless City Mobile project is a two-way social media system for
marginalized residents and artists of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
(DTES). It is an interactive communication system that uses Mobile Muse
3’s technology platform, a free wireless mesh network, distribution and
training with mobile handsets, and live screens in public spaces.
Participate in Fearless City Mobile at live events in and around our
inner-city neighbourhood to create community generated media while
confronting the digital divide.

Our meetings are open to new participants. If you aren’t available at that time, contact us and we can accomodate you.

At Gallery Gachet, 88 E Cordova, Vancouver
604 687 2468

We will change venues August 27th to the Lori Krill meeting room.