Tag: Emme Rogers

  • #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,…

  • Oh Christmas Tree, Oh 21st Century (Christmas, Local Anxiety Style)

    It wouldn’t be right to let the holidays pass without our annual tradition of a little bit of green, and since this year’s holiday activity was a little more slanted to relaxation, I thought we’d share a little music video our pals Mark Leiren-Young and Kevin Crofton of Local Anxiety made to ring in the…

  • Launch Party 10: A Vancouver Event Not to Miss (and where to win tickets)

    Back in the days when I was a children’s and educational writer for television and magazines and first exploring the digital sphere, I was incredibly fortunate to be welcomed into Vancouver’s technology scene and shown the lay of the land by a few of the early leaders in the space.  My guides and translators in…

  • The NSI speaks to Ahimsa Media (part 2)

    As promised, please enjoy installment two of Liz Hover’s NSI interview with Erica Hargreave and Susan Brinton. Here, the conversation turns to the unknown elements of applying to a brand new funding stream and our project’s future should the application be successful. Erica also takes the time to briefly discuss the funding changes within the…

  • The NSI speaks to Ahimsa Media (part 1)

    The Ahimsa Media office began this summer abuzz with application preparations for The Canada Media Fund’s (CMF) first ever Experimental Funding Stream. As the printer fell silent, the regular working day returned and the waiting game began, our phone rang. Liz Hover, Digital Media Manager for the National Screen Institute (NSI), was calling to set…

  • Our Family is Growing

    Our Family is Growing

    We are very pleased to announce that our family has grown!!!  We have a few new additions to add to the Hargreave / Yearwood team, on top of our wonderful crew of educational and tech based contractors. The first new addition to the family is Liz Kearsley, a photographer and journalist hailing from the UK.…

  • Emme Out & About Kissing Calendars for Dyslexia

    It’s been a year now since we pushed Emme Rogers out from behind her computer screen and out into the real world, and we are proud to see her flourishing in real life as well as cyberspace.  Like any proud parents, seeing your kid making their way in this world, and in this case, truly…

  • All in the Name of Literacy

    Our sincerest of apologies to the Vancouver Community for any over-inflation we may have done to the following individuals egos, by placing them in a calendar, entitled Reading is Sexy: Monique Trottier – @somisguided Lori & Richard Yearwood Patrick Tubajon – @iheartgudrun Raul Pacheco-Vega – @hummingbird604 Ian A Martin – @atomicfez Rayne Lorraine Murphy –…