Maker Sessions
Dive into scores of talks, workshops, and audio manifestos offering wisdom on everything from production skills to journalistic ethics from the best audio producers and makers on the planet.
2010 Win/Win: AIR's Pitch Panel (Day 1)
This session pulls back the curtain on one of the most difficult and important skills every producer needs to master: pitching a story.
- 2010
- 01:30:22
Presenting the 2010 Third Coast ShortDocs: Book Odds
In early 2010, the Third Coast teamed up with the incomparable pop / indie / experiemental band The Books, and issued an open invitation to make radio.
- 2010
- 01:16:28
Oscar, Shmoscar! (Friday)
Who needs the Academy Awards when you have the Third Coasties?
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Oscar, Shmoscar! (Saturday)
Who needs the Academy Awards when you have the Third Coasties?
- 2010
- 01:22:38
Found in Translation
Someday they'll figure out how to make radio with subtitles.
- 2010
- 01:16:54
"In the Moment" Radio
Up a tree. Circling a mountain. Hitchhiking down a dusty road.
- 2010
- 01:29:07
Small + Big = Dynamite
Back in 2009, one German documentary won both of Europe's most coveted radio prizes – the Prix Italia and the Prix Europa.
- 2010
- 01:35:39
Beyond the Frontlines
News correspondent Jamie Tarabay spent much of the past decade reporting from some of the world's most high-profile conflict zones, including two years as NPR's Baghdad bureau chief.
- 2010
- 01:28:20
The Script Disappears
You've pitched your story; you've collected tape; you've gone through your edits; you're ready to track.
- 2010
- 01:28:06
Audio in Space
Producing great audio experiences becomes challenging in entirely new ways when you go beyond the stereo field, and add the dimension of actual physical space (say, a person with an iPod in Central Park.)
- 2010
- 01:17:06
The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Local Radio
Strong local radio doesn't emerge from a moment of inspiration; it's the product of repetition, experimentation, even failure. It's about habit.
- 2010
- 01:31:59
Tales of the Tools
New developments in both hard and software are making audio production much more affordable, flexible, and convenient.
- 2010
- 01:38:39
Out of Thin Air: Sound Design for Radio
At its most exciting, radio is a completely immersive listening experience.
- 2010
- 01:24:06
2010 Win/Win: AIR's Pitch Panel (Day 2)
This session pulls back the curtain on one of the most difficult and important skills every producer needs to master: pitching a story.
- 2010
- 01:26:10
The Sound and the Blurry
Is it true? Are photographers secretly laughing at the multimedia efforts of audio producers?
- 2010
- 01:39:16
The Mysterious Production
To mark ten amazing years of celebrating sound and story, we're closing out this year's Conference with something a little different - a special conversation about inspiration, collaboration, creativity, and storytelling that will leave your ears ringing... in a good way.
- 2010
- 01:25:31