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YouTube for brands & businesses
If your brand or business isn’t on YouTube, find out why you should invest on video and what types of content you can produce.
5 mistakes to avoid as a YouTube Channel Manager
From forgetting about SEO to ignoring the data on YouTube Analytics, these are common mistakes to avoid, followed by best practices.
How to create eye-catching YouTube thumbnails?
The secrets to create custom thumbnails that boost views and watch time while keeping a consistent visual identity for your channel.
Gord Downie y el oscuro pasado de Canadá
La música de The Tragically Hip y principalmente de su líder y letrista, Gord Downie, es clave para entender el rock alternativo de Canadá y, más importante todavía, ha ayudado a reconciliar a la sociedad canadiense con uno de los episodios más tristes de su historia reciente: el abuso sistemático a su población aborigen.
Andy Shauf, la magia del folk
Entrevista al artista canadiense Andy Shauf el dia después de su concierto en el Primavera Sound 2016, en Barcelona.
TUBECON 2015: The idols of Finnish teenagers are now on YouTube
Tubecon, in Helsinki (Finland), is the biggest YouTube related event in Scandinavia. Read more about it and the success of YouTube in Finland in my article for the Foreign Correspondents’ Programme.
Nian, el monstre
Aquest conte explica perquè a la Xina donen la benvinguda a l’Any Nou Xinès amb petards, danses del lleó i el decorant-ho tot de vermell: volen espantar a Nian, el monstre.
Maneki-Neko: els gats de la bona sort
El maneki-neko (招き猫), un petit gat d’origen japonès amb la pota alçada, ha guanyat popularitat en la cultura occidental durant els últims anys – tant te’l pots trobar a les prestatgeries d’un basar com protagonitzant els anuncis d’un refresc – però el seu veritable significat i origen és encara desconegut per a molts.
I WANT MY MTV: Where did the “M” for “music” go?
The foundation of MTV as a “mood enhancer” and the replacement of music videos for reality TV-shows in the recent years.
Experimental Documentary: from the script to the video blog
Critical analysis over the processes of production and reception of experimental documentaries.
The Little Big Challenge: TRU’s Inexpert International Hockey Team
Participatory feature story where I share how a group of international and exchange students at Thompson Rivers University learned the most Canadian thing you can learn: how to play hockey.
Vincent Moon c’est Creative Commons!
Profile of the independent filmmaker from Paris, the original creator of La Blogothèque’s Concert à Emporter (Take Away Shows).
VICE: The Hipster Media Empire
The business model of VICE Media Inc., from its foundation in 1994 to its expansion, in late 2013, through partnerships with Viacom and more.
“Tu, tu, tothom!”
A study on TV-show ‘Alguna Pregunta Mès?’ (APM?), Joana Brabo’s phonetic poem “Tu, tu, tothom” and the phenomenon as a viral meme.
Aleida Guevara, hija del Che Guevara, en la defensa de Cuba
¿Qué hace Aleida Guevara, pediatra y líder de la revolución cubana además de la mayor de los cuatro hijos del ícono político Ernesto Che Guevara, en una pequeña ciudad de Canadá?
Shred Kelly folking on Heroes
Review of the live show that Shred Kelly brought to Kamloops on a cold Wednesday night to introduce their second album In The Hills.
Thought provoking Wave
Movie review of the German sociopolitical thriller Die Welle (2008), shown at a movie night organised by TRU Intercultural Council to discuss acceptance in social groups, unity, conformity, bullying and the chances of a dictatorship in first world societies.
“El futuro más presente” de la música y la cultura en Internet
¿Hay un desinterés por la música, el cine y la cultura? Se lo pregunté a Lyona, scannerFM, waaau.tv y 365díasdefestivales.
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