MBN Eco-System
The Media Bureau Network Ecosystem includes:
Take Action News “LIVE” Prototype – Provide ongoing Business collaboration, Digital Media Strategy, Micro Reporting, Website & Application (Dashboard) Development including idea innovation flow, business analysis, UI/ UX design. Listen to the live radio show Take Action News w/David Shuster on 1480 AM in Washington, DC at bit.ly/TANRADIO. #TAN
PA2012.com – Provided ongoing Digital Media Strategy, micro-reporting, and news and media production. (Business acquired Nov. 2010). (see:TakeActionNews.com)
MBPS – Provide ongoing GUI and Information Architecture consulting to Government and Business clients.
Philadelphia Independent Film Festival – Founders & Festival Directors. Provide all ongoing operations including programming. June 21 -25, 2012 will mark the 5th year of the festival.
BuyBoards.com: Retail website. Providing multi-tiered Digital Media Strategy. Status: Consumer engagement and web site design innovation flow in process. website / eco-system launched: December, 2011. Ongoing.
HDSDmedia Prototype : Retail Royalty Free Stock Footage website. Status: Business rules application design and interface design development is underway via original database development and community activation. Expected website / eco-system launch: October, 2011.
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Ongoing Productions include:
Philadelphia Acting Studio: Ongoing collaboration including media strategy, business consulting, and content collaboration.
2006 – Underground Film Forum (#uff). Formerly #PUFF, this forum has screened regularly since 2006 and provides a multi-layered model to screen, discuss, and post / share information on never before seen films.
1999 – Co-Produce Multiple Theatre, Dance, Art productions (12-14 events) as part of the annual Philadelphia Fringe Festival. Including ex: Formed Declarations
Write, Produce, and Direct Music Video’s, Studio events, and Independent Film productions:
Watch Productions & Demo doc films.
Recent Past Productions include:
Numerous in studio events.
Philly F/M – Provide original programming and marketing strategy for film and music at Media Bureau screening room and studio’s.
Philadelphia Film Festival 2009 – Provided an integrated Digital Media Strategy for the 2009 18 1/2 festival and it’s online “re-launch.” Using Twitter, Facebook, and the B-Side movie review interface, Media Bureau was successful in establishing re-branding goals including activating a new digital fan base for the festival.
Summer 2009: Collaborated with the Philadelphia Youth Network (PYN), Philadelphia Film Office, and US dept. Labor. Provided Studios, equipment in a (multi-studio) learning environment to teach 14 students the craft of documentary film making.
2005-2007: Order of the Quest Movie (Historical Science Fiction) Media Bureau Produced, Wrote, and Directed this :45 minute feature film. Based on the history of Philadelphia with elements of Science Fiction.
Writer: JD Clark
Director: Benjamin Barnett
Producer: Media Bureau