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Founded in 2003, StoryCorps has given more than 450,000 people the chance to record interviews about their lives. The organization preserves the recordings it collects in its archive at the Library of Congress, the largest single collection of human voices ever gathered. StoryCorps' non-profit mission is to foster a culture of listening, based on the core value that every life and every story matter equally.
Senior Producer
StoryCorps
(United States)
Secretary General
JAPAN PRIZE Secretariat
(Japan)
Session 1
“Jason’s PTA”Date
Sunday, October 15, 2017
(aka “Atsugiri Jason”)
Tenma/Cocomi
Session 3
Exploring the possibility of addressing social problems through international collaboration of public broadcastersYouth need a path to put their heart out. They don't need FAKE, but they need something they can trust. Then what TV broadcasters can do?
FACES, an international anti-bullying campaign, will provide one case study to discuss that global collaboration can tackle with the reality of youth.Date
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
Senior Consultant, International Projects
RAI CULTURA
RAI
Italy
Senior Producer
Youth & Education Programs Division
Program Production Department
NHK
Director, Media Learning Division
NHK Educational
Executive Director
Blue Butterfly Collaborative
United States of America
Session 4
MINI INPUT × JAPAN PRIZEDate
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
Managing Director, Director
Vernon Films LTD
United Kingdom
Managing Director, Director
Vernon Films LTD
United Kingdom
Senior Producer
International Co-production
Program Production Department
NHK
Final Presentation Session
Creative Frontier Category accepts digital contents that open up new learning experience. Five finalists will present their proposals and have a Q&A session with the jurors. The presentation and discussion are open to public.
The finalist works are also exhibited at the delegates lounge so that the delegates can try experience the world’s top educational projects.
Date
Sunday, October 15th 2017 10:00am
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Finalist: | Ms. Janine STEELE |
| Title |
Cardboard Crash | |
| Producing Organizations | National Film Board of Canada | |
| Country/Region | Canada | |
| Media | Game Application Software | |
| In a world of AI and self-driving cars, who determines the ethics algorithm to handle emergency situations? In this VR vignette, the user is slowed down to bullet-time, becoming the computer, and forced to confront a hard decision where there is plenty of data, but no easy answer. It gives the students the opportunity to develop a stronger skillset associated with information and communication technologies. | ||
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Finalist: | Mr. Ehud NIR and Mr. Sagi BORNSTEIN |
| Title |
#uploading_holocaust | |
| Producing Organizations | gebrueder beetz filmproduktion, udiVsagi production, BR and rbb | |
| Country/Region | Germany, Israel, Austria | |
| Media | Website | |
| How does remembrance work today? #uploading_holocaust approaches this question with a combination of video footage and an interactive questionnaire. Using YouTube videos by Jewish students form Israel, the web project confronts the user with one’s own attitude towards the Holocaust. Is the subject at all relevant still to the fourth generation? Which taboos and expectations do teenagers of our day face? | ||
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Finalist: | Mr. Fumihito ITO |
| Title |
The Eye Tracking Training Software based on Successful Experience | |
| Producing Organizations | Shimane University | |
| Country/Region | Japan | |
| Media | Application Software | |
| Using the eye tracking is not easy when you try it for the first time. To solve this problem, we carefully created the no-fail-software that easy enough even for first time users so that everybody enjoys successful experiences and gain a sense of achievements. So far, we have developed 10 games in different levels, and currently, 1,000 patients and students with special needs are use our games. | ||
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Finalist: | Ms. Tanya BLACK |
| Title |
Attitude | |
| Producing Organizations | Attitude Pictures Limited | |
| Country/Region | New Zealand | |
| Media | Website | |
| Since 2005 we have produced more than 400 documentaries and filmed in over 30 countries. In 2012 we launched AttitudeLive.com with the aim of making our content freely available to all and changing the way society engages with and learns about disability. The platform underwent user-led development to ensure disabled people were involved at every step of the way. | ||
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Finalist: | Mr. Raul GUTIERREZ |
| Title |
Mammals by Tinybop | |
| Producing Organizations | Tinybop Inc. | |
| Country/Region | United States | |
| Media | Game Application | |
| Mammals immerses kids in the fascinating world of mammals to spark a deeper understanding of these incredible animals. Every mammal is interactive, allowing kids to look through the eyes of each, and learn how an elephant uses its trunk, discover how a tiger senses what’s near with its whiskers, see how kangaroos care for their young, find out how bats use echolocation, and more. | ||
Final Presentation Session
TV Proposal Division aims to support producers in countries/regions with limited budgets and technical facilities to realize their visions into production.
(Hoso Bunka Foundation Prize and The National Federation of UNESCO Association in Japan Prize)
Five finalists will present their proposals and have a Q&A session with the jurors. The presentation and discussion are open to public.
Date
Monday, October 16th 2017
| Title | Target | Entering Organization | Country/Region |
| Beacon In The Dark | Adults | Bangladesh Television | Bangladesh |
| Don't Bang Your Head on Newton | Teens | Royal Tutorial Project | Bhutan |
| Let's Play | Children | Corporacion Cantoalegre | Colombia |
| A Letter To Jejara | Teens | PS Films Production (PS-Perfect Services Co., Ltd) | Myanmar |
| The Importance of Ending Child Marriages and Educating the Girl Child | Teens | Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation | Zimbabwe |
| *The above list has been amended due to a withdraw from one of the Finalists. | |||
“Working with Global Partners for Quality Local Contents”
TV Proposal Division was launched in 2003 aiming to realize the quality educational TV program by local producers for their own country and regions.
Adding to receiving prize money for production, the Japan Prize has launched the mentor support in 2016, which experienced producers accompany the production process after winning until the completion. Ms. Novera Nikkon, the Best Proposal winner in 2016 came back to Tokyo and present her winning film “The Girls are not Brides” as world premiere. Her mentors, Ms. Sevilay Bozdemir and Dr. Charlotte Cole will also join us to share the experience.Date
Monday, October 16, 2017
Assistant Producer
Dhrupad Communication Media for Education and Development
Bangladesh
Executive Director
Blue Butterfly Collaborative
United States of America
Deputy Secretary General
JAPAN PRIZE Secretariat
(Japan)
NHK Experience Lab
1. Special VR Contents from NHK Documentary
"Seeing Through the Great Pyramid"
2. Earthquake Simulator x VR “Jishin the Vuton”
From NHK Documentary “MEGA CRISIS”
Date
Monday, October 16, 2017