A video, where the wording of the message, the visual style and the sound atmosphere has been carefully chosen, is particularly effective to share information in a powerful and dynamic way..
Why are videos so effective?
Educational films
Silvie Holowaty
Film & animation
Motivation: 80% of online visitors prefer to watch a video rather than read text. Posting a video on your website increases by 53% your chances of having your website listed in the first page of Google’s search results.
Understanding: Images can improve learning by up to 400%.
Speed: Images are processed by the brain 60,000 times faster than words.
Memory: Words are processed by our short-term memory whereas images go directly into long-term memory where they are indelibly etched. 80% of Internet users remember the videos they watch online: images trigger emotions, which facilitates information retention.
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Animation film made with 17 children from a Swiss public elementary school . The aim was to understand the water cycle while learning how to make animation film. 2017.
Three in-house educational videos for the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). 2016.
Coordinator, editing assistant and editorial assistant at Geneva University to produce a film, a book and a course for the Swiss Red Cross: “The sensorimotor development of the child” (45 mins). 1994.
Animated logos for opening or closing film credits for Direct News by Michel Robadin (Facebook Live Videos). 2017.
Alternative version of opening credits for the educational animated film "Cours de l'eau". 2017.
Animated credits
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Filming and/or editing on 20 reports for Léman Bleu Television in Geneva. 2015.
Filming, editing and production of earth quake announcement template for the UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT). 2016.
Filming Facebook Live Videos for Direct News by Michel Robadin. 2017.
Filming and editing of news report for WebTV Genève. 2015.
News reports
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Short films
Production assistant in two films produced at Kino Geneva, a participative film production event. 2015.
Creation of a film-making workshop for children covering all aspects of the film production process: Scenario writing, creating costumes and stage sets, filming, editing, and designing the film poster. 2009.
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3D animation
3D virtual Marilyn Monroe walking by Lake Geneva. Film made during my studies. 1st film from MIRALab with mix of real and virtual images.
Research assistant at MIRALab to produce demos of the 3D animation software that were being developed (modeling and animation of hands, face, body and clothes).
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Contact
I create short videos and websites for for small business, freelance consultants, craftsmen, artists, etc
Donc hesitate to contact me for a free invoice or to obtain more information!