An interactive journalism and transmedia workshop on the subject of migration, specifically migrant rights through media-rich storytelling and engagement. The following assets will be employed:
> Who is Dayani Cristal (documentary on Mexican border migration, winner at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival)
> The impact of Who is Dayani Cristal?
> Mural rinde tributo a migrantes que han muerto en el desierto
This workshop will address issues of migration, migrant rights, the root causes of migration from sending countries, Mediterranean migration, international and community development, media strategy, communications, storytelling, and documentary film.
Participants will move through a spectrum of media creation, distribution and engagement, learning how to integrate stories from their work with media strategy and communications activity. In particular, multimedia and immersive storytelling techniques will be introduced.