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Juliana Rincón Parra

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About Juliana Rincón Parra

211 posts · joined 2006-02-6

Peruvian-Colombian with a BA in Drama with a passion for online media. I also teach at the University Cyberculture and Emerging Media Lab, and sometimes as a translator and blogger.

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Stories

December 3rd, 2009

Colombian 3D Animation short film to be released onlineVideo post

After more than a year's worth of work, two Colombian companies have finished a short animated film telling the impossible love story between the flu virus and a white blood cell and wish to share it with the world through a free online premiere.

November 30th, 2009

Video: Worldwide youth express themselves in 60 secondsVideo post

The OneMinutesJr project gives young people between 12 and 20 years of age from many corners of the globe the opportunity to express themselves across borders, languages and distances through 60 second videos.

November 25th, 2009

Video: End Violence Against Women Around the WorldVideo post

Today, November 25th is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, and through videos, many people and organizations around the world are expressing their need to end the violence as well as the efforts they are undertaking to ensure that women have a safer world to live in.

November 23rd, 2009

Video: Open Video Contest for Trip to SXSW Interactive FestivalVideo post

The Open Video Alliance is putting out a call out for one minute videos that make a case for Open Video for an opportunity to win a trip to South by South West Interactive 2010 festival. The contest is open to anyone regardless of nationality.

November 17th, 2009

Americas

Giovanni Lopera interviews Jorman, a 12 year old in a Colombian working class neighborhood who tells how he deals drugs to help at home with money, giving half his earnings (6 USD for 6 hours) to his mother. He was kicked out of school when they discovered his illicit activities and he is planning to enroll in night-school to finish his studies, although he would have to quit his work.

Nicaragua: Farmers express thoughts on Rural Development through videoVideo post

Conversations for a Better World
The Alzar las Voces (Raise the Voices) project in Nicaragua brings farmers in rural communities the possibility to speak out through video telling of their concerns, their projects, their wishes and ideas.