News What can journalism learn from recipe videos? Viral food content creators have figured out that faces matter more than formats By Jon Laurence • 4 min read
Credit: Created with DALL•E News The summer 2024 journalism grants roundup If you need funding to create a piece of journalism that you truly believe can change the world, look for it here By Finn MacCarthy • 3 min read
Credit: Gratisography via Pexels News A beginner's guide to moving from written journalism to audio storytelling If you are used to typing your articles, a new career in radio or podcasting may seem daunting. Here are five tips on how to write for the ear By Grace Murray • 3 min read
Credit: Screenshot BBC World Service Instagram News BBC World Service publishes Instagram-first documentary to engage younger audiences The 10-minute piece 'The Instagram witches of Brooklyn' has racked up more than 9,000 views on the social media platform By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Cassius Rayner News Five tips for shooting an on-the-road documentary with your mobile phone Award-winning cinematographer Cassius Rayner offers his lessons in filming in temperatures of up to 40°C and from the back of a moving vehicle By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
News A look inside the Guardian's documentary strand Charlie Phillips, head of documentaries at the Guardian, explains how his team whittles 1,500 pitches a year down to just 20 By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
News Why the Financial Times used drama to help audiences understand the impact of Brexit on the Irish border Short film 'Hard Border' starred Belfast-born actor Stephen Rea in a plea to Westminster By Caroline Scott • 1 min read
News Medicamentalia shines a light on global access to health through collaborative data journalism The third part of the project, exploring access to contraceptives and the factors influencing it, is due to be published later this month By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
News The latest documentary from On Our Radar puts the lead character in control for more authenticity "We wanted Brigitte to be a narrator of her own story, rather than the subject of our documentary," said editorial manager Paul Myles By Caroline Scott • 3 min read
News Swedish newspaper Expressen built an online video channel to take on traditional TV The 72-year-old tabloid is now a CNN affiliate, aiming to challenge linear TV storytelling with new approaches By Caroline Scott • 3 min read
News How ARTE monitors the way people interact with its 360-degree videos To improve its use of virtual reality and 360-degree video, European TV network ARTE analyses how people watch the videos inside the ARTE360 app By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
Credit: By Geralt on Pixabay. Some rights reserved . News How the virtual reality 'empathy machine' could affect storytelling The documentary is being reinvented for virtual reality, but what challenges does this pose to content creators? By Caroline Scott • 3 min read
