Category: Events

  • Animated Storytelling Online Summer Camp!

    Animated Storytelling Online Summer Camp!

    This summer we aim to hone in on the endless imagination and creativity of youth as we teach them animated storytelling in this online summer camp. Together we will enter the exciting world of interactive digital storytelling by creating animated books and stop motion videos.

  • Naturally Ours Season 1 Film Festival Selections and Awards

    Naturally Ours Season 1 Film Festival Selections and Awards

    We have recently embarked on a new exciting adventure into the realm of digital film production. Many of you have followed along with us as we created and shared our first completed web series, Naturally Ours! For our first season of Naturally Ours, we chose Salt Spring Island, British Columbia to highlight the  Canadian Parks…

  • TEDxWarsaw Talk: Erica Speaks on Transmedia Character Development

    TEDxWarsaw Talk: Erica Speaks on Transmedia Character Development

      Our own Erica Hargreave was fortunate to enjoy an enriching experience as she spoke to a group of enthusiastic storytellers at a TEDx event in Warsaw.  Now we all have the great fortune to enjoy what she shared!  Both entertaining and informative, Erica created a mini storyworld right on the stage as she enveloped…

  • Canada Remembers

    Canada Remembers

    Thanks to Thomega Entertainment and their Canada Remembers Documentary Series, we are reminded every year at Remembrance Day of the importance of this day, and the importance of taking the time for some quiet reflection of the freedoms and safety we enjoy, thanks to those that have faced unimaginable horrors on our behalf.  Tony Towstego…

  • In the Online Classroom this Autumn, Teaching Interactive Storytelling

    In the Online Classroom this Autumn, Teaching Interactive Storytelling

    We are excited to be starting a whole new chapter of teaching and storytelling for us this Autumn, with our first post-secondary accredited online course in Interactive Storytelling available through BCIT StoryToGo’s Media Storytelling Department (formerly Part-Time Broadcast Studies). This means that anybody can register and take this course from anywhere in the world, on…

  • Great People We Meet on the Road, Speaking on a Sustainable Future in Tourism

    Great People We Meet on the Road, Speaking on a Sustainable Future in Tourism

    One of the things I have been loving about all of the great traveling we’ve been doing with Roamancing this past year are the lovely and interesting people we’ve been meeting around the world, including the two in this video, Mohamed A. El Monem and Audrey Scott:   [youtube Yx0M46_WWkw]   Mohamed is the host…

  • UNWTO Travel & Media Conference: #WeVisitEgypt ‘Real’ Time Digital Travel Storytelling Presentation

    For those of you that sadly could not be with Audrey Scott and Daniel Noll of Uncornered Market and I at the UNWTO Tourism and Media Conference last week on Egypt’s Red Sea, here is a slide share of our presentation on our #WeVisitEgypt ‘Real’ Time Digital Travel Storytelling Demonstration.   UNWTO Travel & Media…

  • #WeVisitEgypt ~ A Digital Egyptian Travel Tale

    #WeVisitEgypt ~ A Digital Egyptian Travel Tale

      We are Roamancing Egypt (again)! As some of you may be aware we launched Emme Rogers and Brie Mason into their latest digital, interactive transmedia tale this past summer, Roamancing ~  a travel tale in search of those most elusive of creatures: love and romance.  We’ve been having fun with it and for those of you that are…

  • Happy 2012!

    Happy 2012!

    2011 was a year of challenges, both personally and in business. In terms of Ahimsa Media, it was a year that saw much growth in the company in a positive way, in which Lori and I really were able to make some informed decisions on the direction we wanted to take the company.  It was…

  • Merging Media 2011

    Merging Media 2011

    Two principles that Ahimsa Media has been built upon are education and the sharing of ideas and collaborating with others.  This is what we did back in the day with Megan Cole and Bridging Media to encourage the conversation between technology, digital media and traditional media.  When Megan and I got busy on other projects,…