Ahimsa Media

Back to School With Kontent

Summer is winding down, and with it my days of zaniness. Time to buckle down to more serious matters, like interactive storytelling! Excited to be a part of Kontent Creative’s Summer School with a workshop on Interactive Brand Storytelling: Creating Interactive Brand Stories Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at 7pm – 9pm No matter how many…

August 17, 2009
Lori Goes Viral

Howling with laughter!!! Always knew our very own Lori Yearwood was a Rock Star, but the paparazzi pics that spread virally of her on the web today proves it. As seen on celebuzz.com, Lori’s paparazzi pic! Not much of a celebrity hound or quite frankly an advocate of star power, but I have to say…

July 17, 2009
I AM CANADIAN!!!

A classic, from our good friends at Molsons! These guys know their story. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRI-A3vakVg] Story Bites for Talk: Molson’s 2010 Mural Rickard’s Grill

July 1, 2009
Delta School District = a Social Media History Maker

Cross-post from DSD Youth Activities Pretty impressed with the forward thinking of the Delta School District, as as far I am aware they will be one of the first school districts in Canada to fully embrace social media this summer, by actually offering students a course in it. That’s right, the Delta School District is…

June 22, 2009
Chicks Who Click Hit Vancouver!!!

A few of you have been asking about Tris Hussey’s and my upcoming workshops and where you can sign up. Those are still on the horizon, but in the mean time there is another exciting event coming to town where you can learn the ins and outs of utilizing social media in your storytelling and…

June 14, 2009
Making Twitter History in Yorkton, Saskatchewan

A very cool thing happened to us at this years Yorkton Film Festival. We hit the ‘top ten trending twitter topics’! Now I know what some of you are thinking, so what, we do that all the time at various events here in Vancouver. Well, what made this hit on the ‘top ten trending twitter…

June 13, 2009
The Yorkton Film Festival Goes Interactive

Most excited to be heading off to the Yorkton Film Festival this week with Tris Hussey (from m2o) and Emme Rogers. The three of us, along with locals, Richard Gustin, Karen Brownlee, and Lee Robertson will be demoing Interactive Storytelling to the Festival by telling the Festivals story through tweets, snapping pics, blogging and possibly…

May 18, 2009
Vancouver’s Got A New California Studio Teacher!

A little known fact, with working with some wonderful teachers, Ahimsa Media has a boutique set teaching division, Ahimsa Kids, geared to providing engaging and inspired teachers to teach child actors on-set in BC. Well, Ahimsa Kids had some very exciting news yesterday, they got their first ever California Certified Studio Teacher for teaching the…

May 5, 2009
Launching Ahimsa Media 2.0

Welcome everyone to the new and improved Ahimsa Media!! As many of you are aware, Ahimsa Media has been undergoing some changes over the past year and a half, shifting our focus from Traditional Broadcast and Video Production to New, Social and Emerging Media Storytelling and we are loving it! In the busyness, it’s taken…

May 4, 2009