Filmmaking Classes Give Disabled a Creative Outlet
07/13/2013
At The Creative Edge Filmmaking workshop, disabled students learn to use iPads to shoot and edit video.
Hello there, I’m June Simms. Welcome back for more As It Is!
The United States has given birth to many types of music, including rock and roll, jazz, country and blues. Today we hear about the increasing popularity of hip-hop music and dance.
But first, we visit a workshop in Washington where disabled individuals are learning the art of filmmaking.
Filmmaking Classes Give the Disabled a Creative Outlet
Apple's popular tablet computer, the iPad, has changed filmmaking by providing a creative and moderately low cost way for people to express themselves. VOA’s Faiza Elmasry says the iPad has done even more for a group of disabled individuals near Washington, D.C. Katherine Cole has her report.
A group of people with physical and intellectual disabilities goes to a daycare center two times a week and become filmmakers. In a class, they learn to use iPads to shoot and edit video, with help from employees of the center and skilled filmmakers. The Creative Edge Studio is directing the filmmaking workshop.
On this day, Judy Turay is working with Nicole Chase
.
“Good job. She communicates so well with me. She likes taking pictures of her friends.”
最新
2013-11-25
2013-11-25
2013-11-25
2013-11-25
2013-11-25
2013-11-25