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Photographs from the 2010 Summer Audio Institute
In this weeklong, morning-till-night immersion in audio documentary work, students learn hands-on skills in recording and digital audio mixing, discuss issues such as the ethics of documentary work,...
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Show + Tell: Multimedia Cross Training from Big Shed
“The View from the Field,” the featured public event of Show + Tell, will take place this Friday, March 4, 6–8 p.m. Screening of Danny Wilcox Frazier’s Driftless, nominated for an Emmy for “New...
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Register Now for Digging In: An Audio Retreat with Big Shed, July 24–29, 2011
This five-day creative retreat is designed to bring together audio producers (other media producers are welcome, too) in a lightly structured environment to work on individual projects. Whether it’s a...
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The Time is Now: Register for CDS’s Acclaimed Summer Audio Institutes and...
Photograph by Chi Brown. The Center for Documentary Studies (CDS) is offering three summer audio documentary learning opportunities through its Continuing Education program. These intensive sessions,...
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Register Now: Acclaimed Audio Institute, “Hearing Is Believing II: Making It...
Clockwise from left: Audio students at work. Photograph by Chi Brown. Instructor and documentary audio producer Shea Shackelford with a student at the 2010 Audio Institute. Photograph by Alesandra...
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Listen: Big Shed/CDS Audio Documentary “The Great Moonshine Conspiracy”
Sawmill at John Wade’s place in Sydnorsville in Franklin County, Virginia. Photograph Courtesy Blue Ridge Institute and Museum of Ferrum College, Franklin County Bicentennial Collection. In his 2011...
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CDS Meet Up Group: Audio Guru Shea Shackelford Talks Equipment and Software,...
Shea Shackelford, middle, with students during the 2012 Audio Institute. Photograph by Joel Mora. The CDS Meet Up Group, organized and run on a volunteer basis, provides a monthly forum for students at...
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Listen: Student Work from the 2014 Making It Sing Audio Institute
Students and faculty from the summer 2014 CDS audio institute, Making It Sing. This summer, nine producers from across the country came to the Center for Documentary Studies for the Making It Sing...
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Listen: Student Work from the 2016 Making It Sing Audio Institute
Students and faculty from the summer 2016 CDS audio institute, Making It Sing. In the first week of August 2016, eleven audio producers took part in the Making It Sing audio institute at the Center for...
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July 12: “The Sound of Place” with Tina Antolini
Tina Antolini. Photo courtesy of “State of the Re:Union” from NPR. Each summer, the Hearing Is Believing audio institute—offered through the Center for Documentary Studies‘ Continuing Education...
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