Voices from the Field

In August 2010, myself and two other film students went to Africa to make a film for the non-profit Project Concern. I went through a lot making this film -- it was a difficult first film, and a mesmerizing experience.

Production: Designmatters at Art Center College of Design
Writer/Director/Editor: John X. Carey -WWW.JOHNXCAREY.COM
Client: Project Concern International
Producer: Shawn Ruggeiro, Elisa Ruffino, John X. Carey
DP: Kyle Murphy
Cinematography: Kyle Murphy, Jeremy Jackson, John X. Carey
Featuring: Dr. Jim Turpin, Tobias Tembo
Music: Jonsi and Alex: "Stokkseyri", Jonsi: "Boy Lilikoi", Sigur Rós: "Seaglopur"


*Huge thanks to Jónsi for letting us use his music. And Canon for giving us the amazing 5D mkII.

Category:

Film & Animation

Tags:

• PCI
• Project Concern International
• Documentary
• Africa
• Zambia
• Jonsi
• Dr. Jim Turpin
• Hope
• Art Center College of Design
• 5D
• Canon
• HD
• Viral
• commercial
• advert
• non profit
• PCI Global
• charity
• Film school

[karlgkarlg]

You did a fantastic job on this film! I'll be looking forward to your future projects. You've obviously found your voice and the place where you can make an impact in the world. Now that you've made your mark and shown that you can do it, go and do it again and again and again for other organizations....bravo, bravo, bravo! All the best, Karl

[JohnXCarey]

@karlgkarlg thanks! I'm just glad I helped the voices get heard. I'm currently editing another one.

[AsVideoProductions22]

That gave me the chills..good film

[bobyo4]

this video is so powerful, and you did a fantastic job filming and editing. I hope you have this on Vimeo with more views people should really see this!

[mmsamala1]

this video and your other video has taught me a lot about making videos. thank you

[shawneecreekkaraoke]

Excellent! To touch or pull one's heart strings, not a job easily done in todays hustle and bustle..a sometimes uncaring world. Thanks for bringing me back down to earth. Well done.

[JohnXCarey]

@MarysFetus thanks for watching!