{"id":94920,"date":"2019-04-22T08:15:51","date_gmt":"2019-04-22T18:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=94920"},"modified":"2020-03-06T15:07:19","modified_gmt":"2020-03-07T01:07:19","slug":"koolau-creative-media-conference-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/04\/22\/koolau-creative-media-conference-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Students, professionals invited to Ko\u02bbolau Creative Media Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/windward-koolau-creative-media-2019.jpg\" alt=\"girl holding clapper board, guy standing beside her\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-94928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/windward-koolau-creative-media-2019.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/windward-koolau-creative-media-2019-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/windward-koolau-creative-media-2019-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Creative media artists and students interested in entrepreneurship and careers in creative media are invited to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.windward.hawaii.edu\/\">Windward Community College<\/a>\u2019s second annual <span aria-label=\"Koolau\">Ko&#699;olau<\/span> Creative Media Conference on Thursday, May 2, 9 a.m.&#8211;1 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>The 2019 conference will feature speakers and breakout sessions for career-focused creative media individuals interested in pursuing creative filmmaking, documentary filmmaking, video game design and related fields.<\/p>\n<p>Speakers include representatives from local media companies Kolea Gold, TreeSpin Media and <em>Lady Pasifika Magazine<\/em>; media creators Dean Hamer, Joe Wilson and Nolan Hong; and social media curator Pumehana Cabral, among others.<\/p>\n<p>The theme of the conference is &ldquo;Entrepreneurial Paths in Creative Media,&rdquo; highlighting people who have carved out their own careers in creative media in <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span>. The event aims to bring current and prospective students, community and local creative media professionals together to connect them with opportunities to network and gain career-oriented training.<\/p>\n<p>Windward <abbr title=\"Community College\">CC<\/abbr> will also debut its upcoming academic subject certificate in creative media this fall 2019.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdW_YqbQjXFFlE6cheJON1-nrvdgjbZiwpCeJeZXy-MV-AqGQ\/viewform\">Register online for the conference<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Conference schedule:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8 a.m.&#8212;In-person registration opens at the Hale <span aria-label=\"Akoakoa\">&#699;&#256;koakoa<\/span> atrium<\/li>\n<li>9 a.m.&#8212;Welcome and opening remarks<\/li>\n<li>9:15 a.m.&#8212;Panel discussion<\/li>\n<li>10:30 a.m.&#8212;Breakout sessions:\n<ul>\n<li>Soaring to new heights: Using drones in creative ways<\/li>\n<li>Go viral: Harnessing the power of social media<\/li>\n<li>Self-starters: How to run your own creative media business<\/li>\n<li>Stream this: Podcasting and live streaming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>11:30 a.m.&#8212;Lunch<\/li>\n<li>12:30 p.m.&#8212;Showcase, scholarship presentation and closing remarks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information about the conference, contact <strong>Kimberlee Bassford<\/strong> at (808) 235-7396 or <a href=\"mailto:kbassfor@hawaii.edu\">kbassfor@hawaii.edu<\/a>, or <strong>Nicolas Logue<\/strong> at (808) 780-9785 or <a href=\"mailto:logue@hawaii.edu\">logue@hawaii.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212;By Bonnie Beatson<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creative media artists and students interested in creative media are invited to Windward Community College\u2019s second annual <span aria-label=\"Koolau\">Ko&#699;olau<\/span> Creative Media Conference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[549,734,646,71,66],"class_list":["post-94920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-creative-media","tag-entrepreneurship","tag-film","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-windward-community-college","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94920"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112802,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94920\/revisions\/112802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}