Another amazing year at GEV

Another amazing year at GEV

Is 2013 really over? As usual, this year at Good Eye Video has been a vivid and ever expanding adventure into the land of individual passion and collective action. We’ve watched Cambodian artists re-imagine their cultural identity and northeastern farmers, millers and bakers re-invent a local grain economy. We’ve seen fellow New Yorkers offer a […]

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Let’s Start Here – w/ ioby.org

Let’s Start Here – w/ ioby.org

[vimeo width=”640″ height=”360″]http://vimeo.com/71330327[/vimeo]   Some stories start big…. a sunrise ocean vista, mountains rolling into the distance, the vast expanse of starry outer space. But so often our favorite stories, the ones that really stick, start small. This is the first lesson we all learned watching our favorite Disney movie and the first lesson we forgot […]

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CUNY School of Law – Pipeline to Justice

CUNY School of Law – Pipeline to Justice

[vimeo width=”640″ height=”360″]http://vimeo.com/59542669[/vimeo] A few years ago, we made a video for the CUNY School of Law.  We interviewed a group of activists, business owners, accountants and cab drivers who had big dreams of changing the world, but weren’t quite sure how to do it. Until they heard about CUNY School of Law. Armed with […]

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The best dinner all year – Wahab’s Story

The best dinner all year – Wahab’s Story

[vimeo width=”640″ height=”360″]https://vimeo.com/69176633[/vimeo] Of all the dinners I’ve eaten this year, one of the most memorable occurred on a regular February evening in a small house in Chattanooga, TN. We arrived in Tennessee with one our favorite clients, Episcopal Migration Ministries (who we wrote about here), an awesome organization that resettles refugees from around the world in communities throughout the […]

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Fun ‘End of the Year Appeal’ w/ ioby

Fun ‘End of the Year Appeal’ w/ ioby

Does your mailbox fill up around November and December with letters, maybe even packages, suggesting year-end donations to your favorite charities?  Ours does, and it gets pretty full.  Some of our partners have tried to cut through the noise with Video Appeals, and one of our favorites from the past holiday season is this one […]

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IAF – “What We Carry”

IAF – “What We Carry”

Last December, we had the amazing chance to travel to El Salvador with the Inter-American Foundation (IAF), a grassroots development organization that supports community-led projects in Latin America & the Caribbean.  They were interested in creating a mission video that highlights the work they do around the region with a few specific stories.  We planned a […]

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A year with refugees & Episcopal Migration Ministries

A year with refugees & Episcopal Migration Ministries

[vimeo width=”640″ height=”360″]http://vimeo.com/47598475[/vimeo]   What a busy year it’s been! We’ve had a moment to catch our breath and will be working to catch you up on all the awesome projects this year has brought with it. Once again, one of our most rewarding experiences has been the chance to travel around the country telling […]

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99% – Here for a reason

99% – Here for a reason

Like many people, we’ve been wondering what Occupy Wall St. is all about. The constant refrain in the media has been “What’s their platform?” “What are their demands?” “Do they have a good reason to be there?” So we went down on Wednesday to find out. This video is a product of an amazing afternoon […]

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Good Eye Video visits Barnard!

Good Eye Video visits Barnard!

My new role at Good Eye Video has encouraged me to get back in touch with some of the organizations that have mattered most to me in my personal and professional journey. At the very top of that list is Barnard College, and we had the pleasure of creating a couple of videos documenting the […]

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