Media PA

Created for Ikea's Hometown Make-over Contest, this 3 minute piece is a playful look at the center of our universe- Media, PA. Compiled entirely from still photos (about 5K), this film managed to place 2nd out of 50 entries from around the country and win a $5K Ikea gift certificate for nine businesses in Media, PA. Viewed by more than 57K people, the film received almost 6K votes, and 72 pages of glowing viewer comments.

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[chezjackson]

@evlap really? is he in 6th grade? cause he goes to my school and went to my elementary school too.

[evlap]

i have a friend named eugene aponasko who lives here and ive been to media PA and its pretty nice there.I mean like it has its own lake,Broomalls lake.So the friend of mine took me to a pub there thats ok,i wouldnt say its bad but its still good. :)

[shanana569]

Ya Pinnocchios and the Court Dinner are still around

[shanana569]

Greatest video on Youtube

[Eclipseooo]

@eatpigsnot i believe court diner is. i'm not sure about the other places, because i recently moved to darby. i'm new to the area, but i'm sure those resteraunts are still around. atm, media is actually quite thriving imo.

[passt2008]

Media!!! Everybody's Hometown..........the best place to live in the Philly area and overall one of the best places in the country. IMHO......

[eatpigsnot]

anyone know if Tiny T's, Pinnocchios, and/or Court Diner are still around? i live out west now, but spent 81-93 in Swarthmore/Wallingford/Media/S­pringfield area

[randomgurl427]

yay media!!! they didnt mention any of the restaurants!!! media has the best food ever! and its so nice a nd pretty their, and it's rly awesome cus i live there!!! jk, but it is still rly awesome!

[jdogjr9509]

nice i leave near there..in brookhaven,ap

[Z200a]

Never heard of Media, PA, and just stumbled across this video at random, but (a) wow, great video; outstanding video-making skills, and (b) Media looks like a wonderful place! Now I want to go there!

Cheers!