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Mari Young

Mari Young

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About Mari Young:

Award-winning journalist, filmmaker and digital artist who uses storytelling to engage, enlighten and probe the empathy of diverse audiences. Strong background in digital reporting and video production. Interested in working collaboratively in environments that are open to innovation and emerging platforms (XR/VR/AR) for advancing equity and cross-cultural communication. 

Experience

Emerging Technology Fellow | JOVRNALISM™ | Los Angeles, CA | 2020 - Present

  • Produce nonfiction stories using immersive technologies including 360 video, drones, Snapchat (AR) augmented reality lenses and photogrammetry.
  • Distribute content via YouTube, Facebook, and Oculus VR headsets.

Multimedia Journalist | Annenberg Media | Los Angeles, CA | 2020 - 2021

  • Reported and produced radio, digital and social pieces.
  • Built and designed interactive multimedia website using HTML, CSS, jQuery and UX/UI design techniques.
  • Covered consequential stories on topics including substance abuse recovery, sex education, birth control access, and plastic pollution during the COVID-19 crisis.

Film / TV Development Assistant | Los Angeles Media Fund (LAMF) | Los Angeles, CA | 2018 - 2020

  • Worked closely with producers to adapt longform journalistic works, documentary pitches and fiction scripts into feature films.
  • Helped develop two films that premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.

Director / Producer - The Colorado Documentary Project | Rocky Mountain PBS | Denver, CO | 2017

  • Conducted original research and produced documentary shorts with the Colorado College Film & Media Studies department in association with Rocky Mountain PBS. The resulting series “In Short” aired for 900,00+ viewers.

Associate Producer | Digital-11 | Boston, MA | 2016

  • Assisted with the pre-production, production and editing of digital content for corporate, nonprofit and private clients. Developed branding expertise.

 

Education

M.S. Multimedia Journalism - University of Southern California

B.A. Film & Cinematography - Colorado College

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