May 15, 2013

Seeking a Full-Time Digital Technician/Artist and Printer


Ed Kashi studio, located in Montclair, NJ is seeking a full-time Digital Technician/Artist and Printer. This is a mid-level position overseeing the digital processing and management of files, archiving and exhibition printing. The technician will be responsible for taking raw files from the editing/retouching stage to final print/digital delivery.

The ideal candidate must meet the following requirements:

- Extensive skills in processing and retouching raw digital files (retouching, color correcting, processing raw files, editing)
- Experience with Epson Large Format Printers (9880)
- Experience producing exhibition quality prints
- Advanced skills in Photoshop Creative Suite, Film and Flatbed Scanning, Digital Printing Processes
- Familiarity with archival photography standards and conservation practices
- Macintosh Technical Knowledge
- The ability to work effectively on his/her own. Accuracy, attention to detail and a proactive approach is of great importance.
- Ability to work with confidential and sensitive information in a discrete manner.
- Organizational skills and neatness a must.

Preference will be given to those who are skilled with video color correction (Apple Color, After Effects) and/or with design skills (InDesign). In addition, familiarity with the following software programs: Phase One, Media Pro, Colorburst Rip, Apple Color and Final Cut Pro. A strong interest in Photojournalism/Journalism is appreciated.

This is a full time position with benefits. Salary commensurate with experience. Please send a cover letter, resume, and portfolio with examples of your work to kristin@edkashi.com. Applicants not meeting these requirements will not be considered; only selected applicants will be contacted for an interview. No phone calls please.

May 8, 2013

VOTE FOR BRING IT!


BRING IT TO THE TABLE has entered the LOOKING@DEMOCRACY Challenge (a contest sponsored in part by the MacArthur Foundation).

The People's Voting is now officially open with $100,000 in prizes at stake!

With your vote, we can win funds to not only continue working on BRING IT but to also continue working towards strengthening democracy as well.

April 4, 2013

TEM's Film Selected by the Montclair Film Festival





We're pleased to announce that our film Photojournalisms has been selected for this year's Montclair Film Festival. The film will be featured in the NJ Shorts program and will screen Saturday, May 4 at 9:15pm. 


The Montclair Film Festival takes place April 29 - May 5, 2013 in Montclair, NJ. Tickets for the festival go on sale to the public Sunday, April 7.  

To purchase tickets for Photojournalisms click here

To learn more about the festival: http://montclairfilmfest.org/

March 28, 2013

NPPA Best of Photojournalism 2013

Congratulations to former TEM Multimedia Producer Andrew Hida for receiving 2nd Place in the NPPA Best of Photojournalism Documentary Multimedia category for Follow My Steps

1st place went to our friends at MediaStorm for A Shadow Remains, and 3rd Place went to Gayla's Goodbye by Dai Sugano. Congrats!




Follow My Steps from Andrew Hida on Vimeo.

March 15, 2013



We're proud to announce that the TEM produced project, Photojournalismsplaced third in the Multimedia Documentary section of the 2013 POYi contest. Pictures of the Year International is a program of the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute at the Missouri School of Journalism. You can purchase the book here: http://talkingeyesmedia.org/store. 

January 14, 2013

Andrew Hida, Multimedia Producer at Talking Eyes Media, has just released Follow My Steps, the moving account of two young men whose physical disabilities have brought them together. Hida tracks the inspirational relationship between 13-year-old Andrew Cunningham and his mentor, 21-year-old Tony Reuter, who have to overcome physical challenges that might be debilitating for less determined people. Hida recently received his Masters in Photojournalism from Syracuse University.

Follow My Steps from Andrew Hida on Vimeo.

December 5, 2012

Behind the Screen, Dec. 9th



Talking Eyes Media's Executive Director, Julie Winokur, will be one of the panelists at Behind the Screen on December 9th at Montclair State University. This all day event is sponsored by the Montclair Film Festival and features industry professionals from television and film who work in every aspect of the media trade, from casting to directing, documentary film making to special effects.

Panelists include industry insiders from The Colbert Report, Iron Man 2, CBS Evening News, and Law and Order. This is a rare opportunity to aspiring media makers to have access to a broad range of professionals.

Admission is free, but you must register: Behind the Screen