Blogging exists as a form of journalism, especially when covering an event like the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival.  Yes, it is different from writing for a newspaper or broadcast television, but it is a way to provide information, news and sometimes even opinion to a large broad audience through an interesting medium.

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Blog posting by Kayla Reopelle, Documentary Studies and Production ’14, FLEFF Blogger, Roy, WA
 

Pens scribbled onto paper scraps, journals and spiral...

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Two words I'd never expect to hear in the same sentence. However, Jonathan Miller knew how to do it perfectly. Earlier this evening at the Dissonant Environments talk he said:

"The job of a journalist is to sift through the hairball of reality. And hopefully make some mittens or sweaters out of it."

I've never heard a better description of...

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Blog posting by Kimberly Capehart, Documentary Studies and Production '16, FLEFF Blogger, Cherry Hill, NJ 

About an hour ago, international traveler, journalist, and activist Jonathan Miller finished his opening lecture in the Park...

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Reporter Jonathan Miller spoke at Ithaca College today about the complex and dynamic topic of the food industry and its link to progress. More specifically, how journalists can report on these issues. His talk was called “The Journalist’s Dilemma: How to boil the global food system down to spoon-sized savings without losing al its complexity and flavor?”

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Blog post written by Blaize Hall, '15, Television-Radio Communications, Georgia, Vermont. 

Edited excerpts from a personal interview with Mead Loop, Associate Professor and Documentary Studies Program Coordinator, Department of Journalism, Ithaca College

Q: I’d like to hear about your experience as an...

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Blog post written by Elma Gonzalez '14, FLEFF Blogger, Journalism, San Diego, CA. 

Hello fellow FLEFF enthusiasts!

This year is FLEFF's 17th anniversary. The theme is Dissonance, and beginning March 31 through April 6,...

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Blog posting written by Shawn Steiner, Film, Photography, and Visual Arts '13, FLEFF Intern, Elkridge, MD

And once again we are back in Park 220 for FLEFF Lab Friday. Kelly Matheson from WITNESS is here and Dr. Patricia Zimmermann is moderating this hour. Come on by!

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Kelly begins with the well-known video of Rodney...

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Blog posting written by Kacey Deamer, Journalism and Environmental Studies '13, FLEFF Intern, Binghamton, NY

Some people hate to talk about themselves. I'm not one of those people. I'll tell you just about anything you want to know about me. More than anything, though, I love to talk about the environment. That's probably why I am a double major in

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Blog post written by Evan Johnson, Journalism, Environmental Studies, German Language Studies ‘13, FLEFF Intern, Marlboro, VT

Danny Schecter is a journalist and independent film producer. He is the winner of...

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I'm Gena (pronounced like "Jenna") Mangiaratti, I'm a sophomore Journalism major with a minor in Anthropology. I'm from right outside of Springfield, Massachusetts.

In a little more than a year and a half at Ithaca, I feel like I have learned more about the world outside of my surroundings than in all the time...

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