Media Arts

Refugee Dreams Revisited

May 20, 2013 Comments Off by

Dmae Roberts and MediaRites present Refugee Dreams Revisted as part of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. This special is hosted by Margaret Cho and focuses on the experiences of Southeast Asian refugees in Portland, and features Cambodian musician Daran Kravanh.

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Insatiable + Black Grace

Mar 09, 2013 Comments Off by

Portland Taiko’s Insatiable is a new compositions exploring as they say “the possibilities of the art form of taiko through contemporary reflections on Japanese folk dance.”

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Documentaries of PIFF 36

Feb 02, 2013 Comments Off by

Get an overview of the 36th Portland International Film Festival with Bill Foster, executive director of the NW Film Festival. He’s joined by Portland filmmaker Brian Lindstrom whose documentary Alien Boy: The Life And Death of James Chasse. Dmae Roberts has this overview of PIFF 36  plus more about Portland filmmakers featured at the festival [...]

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Winter Media Seminars

Dec 24, 2012 Comments Off by

Are you starting to feel left behind in the digital divide? Do you know someone who doesn’t understand social media and would like help handling it?  Are you a professional looking to make yourself more employable or wanting to fund your projects? MediaRites is offering low-cost weekend afternoon seminars to help you with your creative projects.
Instructors [...]

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Scott Carrier, Writer & Radio Veteran

Jan 28, 2013 Comments Off

Hear about the work of Peabody-winning radio producer and writer, Scott Carrier. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, Carrier has produced documentaries that have been heard on nearly every major public radio show including This American Life. His stories have been published by Harpers, Mother Jones, Esquire and Rolling stone and is the author of [...]

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Media Seminars

Oct 19, 2012 Comments Off

MediaRites presents new small group voice recording, social media and interviewing seminars!
Study with Peabody-winning producer DmaeRoberts.
These seminars are small group intensive training at an affordable cost. We’re offering classes monthly that will take you from novice to professional.
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HOW TO  MAKE STUNNING INTERVIEWS 
Dec. 8th 2012, 1-4pm – $65 (limited to 6 people-only 3 spots [...]

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TBA Festival

Sep 02, 2012 Comments Off

SNS features the 10th year for the Time-Based Art Festival at PICA (The Portland Institute of Contemporary Art). TBA, a convergence of contemporary performance, visual and media art brings diverse talent from around the world  for ten days in Portland. Dmae Roberts talks with Artistic Director Angela Mattox and installation sound artist Claudia Meza. Plus a [...]

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Alan Greenberg & Werner Herzog

Jul 19, 2012 Comments Off

Screenwriter and director Alan Greenberg is featured. He’s written a new memoir titled Every Night the Trees Disappear: Werner Herzog and the Making of ‘Heart of Glass‘ about his collaboration with Wernor Herzog.
Heart of Glass,Herzog’s 1976 film has been described as one of the strangest narrative films in history in which Herzog hypnotized all the actors. The [...]

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Sonic Tour of England

Jun 30, 2012 Comments Off

Hear sounds, music and stories from Cornwall with the Fisherman’s Friends singing group in the village of Port Isaac as well as a soundscape of the maritime town of Greenwich and an historic social engagement place in Hyde Park in London, England. An international edition of Stage & Studio!
Music by Roscarrock and Fisherman’s Friends.
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A scene at Speakers Corner [...]

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July Interviewing & Grantwriting Seminars

Jun 17, 2012 Comments Off

New July Seminars in Grantwriting & Interviewing/Recording at MediaRites Productions! Study with Peabody-winning producer Dmae Roberts on two different weekend stats. These seminars are limited to six participants, intensive training at  an affordable cost.
Read testimonials from her recent seminars!
“There is so much to learn…even if you feel like a seasoned professional. Dmae’s seminar made me [...]

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