FTP MEDIA

FTP MEDIA Producing video online since 1999.

FTP Media is Founded and Directed by Lisa Santonato, a Producer-Editor who specializes in the development and production of media engagement strategies for a diverse range of clients in the arts, culture, environment and education sectors. Producing video online since 1999, FTP Media is a long-standing pioneer in the development of communications media for the web. With twenty years' combined expe

rience in the fields of film, television, animation, and book, magazine and web publishing, FTP Media is dedicated to the creation of content–-in both documentary and narrative forms–-that tell truths about our shared human experiences.

04/16/2013

Visually

The Complete History of Social Media

In which "time period" did you join Social Media?

Check out the full interactive infographic http://bit.ly/Zv9HUv

03/18/2013
Recent Work - My Rivermede: A "Cottage in the City" for Sale

Recent Work - My Rivermede: A "Cottage in the City" for Sale

My Rivermede is a "cottage in the city" for sale in the Weston Road and Sheppard area of Toronto. The postcard and website were designed by Lisa Santonato at FTP Media Inc. For more information please view the WordPress site at:…

02/13/2013
Social Stats: Stop Paying Attention to Locker-room Metrics | Search Engine People | Toronto

Social Stats: Stop Paying Attention to Locker-room Metrics | Search Engine People | Toronto

We see it all over the place. People throwing around their page fan counts or even post tweet counts like they're some kind of badge of honor. The bigger they are, the better they [want you to think] they are. Like somehow these numbers validate their efforts and prove their worth.

02/10/2013
The Pirate Bay Away From Keyboard Documentary: Internet History In The Making

Highly recommended: The Pirate Bay Away From Keyboard Documentary: Internet History In The Making http://t.co/Gsopdl5h

I've just seen The Pirate Bay Away From Keyboard, the documentary about the epic clash between what's old and what's new. Three geeks is sent to jail for crimes committed not primarily by themselves, but by whole generations of internet users everywhere, all in order to close down a site which - of…

01/25/2013
The ABC of Architecture

See some of the world's greatest architects together with their signature work in this animated alphabet book. Nicely done video by Colombia-born, Barcelona-based artist Federico Gonzalez: http://fedelpeye.tumblr.com/

Om Malik is the founder of GigaOM. He is a venture partner at True Ventures. Om is the author of Broadbandits: Inside the $750 Billion Telecom Heist. He has been blogging for over a decade and in the past held various staff writing positions at Forbes.com, Red Herring and Business 2.0. He also has c...

11/27/2012
On Tuesday, nearly 200 countries around the world...

Proudly presenting our most recent work: "Our Human Rights" is a short video produced for the Milton Community Resource Centre featuring pre-school and school-age children declaring their human rights to the world. So inspiring and empowering!

On Tuesday, nearly 200 countries around the world will recognize National Child Day. National Child Day recognizes the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, which was adopted in...

11/24/2012

Here's something useful from Google. They always go the extra mile.

Now you can use Google Maps to see the inside layout of public places like airports and malls. Useful for holiday shopping and traveling! http://on.mash.to/V2urFG

09/24/2012
Save the Canadian National Archives

Save the Canadian National Archives

Readers will remember that Canada's national archives are in trouble: they've undergone a $9.6M cut, with more to come. The collections are being sold off to private collectors, many outside of the country. Now the Documentary Organization of Canada has weighed in: "Lisa Fitzgibbons, Executive Direc...

09/11/2012
35 Million Directors

Five days left to submit!

Submit your Canadian footage for the chance to win a $10K dream trip

08/29/2012
Old Spice Muscle Music

Check this out, it's pretty cool and fun:

Watch me jam solo, then use the special interactive player to record your own remix. Go ahead, show me what you got!

07/19/2012
Face Blurring - YouTube Help

YouTube launches facial blurring tool as "a first step in the effort to allow you to protect your identity and the identities of others." For the time being the facial blurring tool detects and blurs all faces.

http://support.google.com/youtube/bin/static.py?hl=en&guide=1388381&page=guide.cs&answer=2640535

Face Blurring is a feature that allows you to obscure the identities of individuals within videos you’ve uploaded. When you apply Face Blurring within Video Enhancements, you will see a preview of what your video will look like with faces blurred. When you click ‘save as’ a new copy of your video wi...

07/10/2012
World without Internet

Here's an interesting infographic - imagine what the world would be like without the Internet: http://www.onlineeducation.net/world-without-internet

The internet has evolved the way we all live. Everything can now be done in the comfort of your own home - from doing some grocery shopping to getting an education. For busy people who don’t have time to go to the mall or the grocery store, they can easily order their goods online and have them de...

04/24/2012
rabbletv | rabble.ca

Webcast InterPares' first speaker series in Ottawa tonight on behalf of rabble.ca: http://rabble.ca/rabbletv

rabbletv is the official video channel for rabble.ca. rabbletv offers an alternative take on politics, entertainment, society, stories, the community and life in general. read more...

02/01/2012

Another FTP Media webcast online tonight! "The World We Want" - an evening with Frances Moore Lappé. Now saved to rabbletv's Livestream channel: http://livestre.am/1gp98

01/18/2012
SOPA/Blackoutpage - Wikimedia Foundation

SOPA/Blackoutpage - Wikimedia Foundation

For over a decade, we have spent millions of hours building the largest encyclopedia in human history. Right now, the U.S. Congress is considering legislation that could fatally damage the free and open Internet. For 24 hours, to raise awareness, we are blacking out Wikipedia. Learn more.

01/10/2012
SOAP BOX: Wab Kinew

SOAP BOX: Wab Kinew

Wab talks about First Nations stereotypes and why people need to stop using them.

12/11/2011
Why Apple built Final Cut Pro X

For those video editors who share my disgruntled puzzlement over the release of Apple's Final Cut Pro X (dubbed "iMovie Pro" by some), here is a convincing if not forgiving explanation from Sachin Agarwal (founder of Posterous and previous Apple product designer):

I worked on Final Cut Pro from 2002 to 2008. It was an amazing experience. The Final Cut Pro X project was just getting started when I left Apple. It was an ambitious and controversial move, but it made sense for Apple. Here's why: Apple doesn't care about the pro space The goal for every Apple soft...

12/06/2011

Thinking of webcasting your next event? Look no further. FTP Media has provided webcasting services to clients since 2009 and continues to deliver quality and reliability at reasonable rates, with guaranteed results. Contact FTP Media for a quote on your next webcast today.

11/30/2011
rabbletv | rabble.ca

FTP Media webcast tonight: Securing the Future of Medicare: A Call to Care, from 7pm-9pm ET with Roy Romanow, Andre Picard, and others. The event will feature a keynote address by Mr. Romanow followed by several panels with public health care advocates. Watch live on rabbletv.

rabbletv is the official video channel for rabble.ca. rabbletv offers an alternative take on politics, entertainment, society, stories, the community and life in general. read more...

11/27/2011

Working on a new business plan for the coming year, and as at the close of each and every year in business I like to look back at my past accomplishments, celebrate the work I have done and the clients I have been privileged to serve. Looking ahead for next year: the continuation of two films currently in mid-stream production and a refocus of FTP Media's services with greater emphasis on webcasting.

11/21/2011
(un)Lawful Access | unlawfulaccess

(Un)Lawful Access is "a response to the serious threats to privacy, free speech and civil liberties raised by proposed lawful access legislation. To understand what is at stake in this invasive and costly bill, Canada's leading privacy and surveillance experts offer their anaylsis in the hopes of stirring debate on these critical issues." Click the link to view the film screened at last Friday night's webcast. It features Canadian experts Andrew Clement, David Fewer, David Lyon, David Murakami Wood, Dwayne Winseck, Ian Kerr, Michael Geist, Nathalie Des Rosiers, and Ron Diebert each discussing their views on the state of cyber-surveillance.

11/19/2011
www.rabble.ca

FTP Media webcast tonight: Andrew Cash, MP (Davenport) moderates panel discussion "(Un)Lawful Access: a public forum on internet spying, featuring Steve Anderson, Openmedia.ca, Ron Deibert, Citizen Lab/Canada Centre, U of T, with Jesse Hirsh, President, Metaviews.ca.

www.rabble.ca on Livestream. tv for the rest of us. The official video channel for rabble.ca Canada's leading alternative online news and discussion site. - Watch live streaming Internet TV. Broadcast your own live streaming videos, like www.rabble.ca in Widescreen HD. Livestream, Be There.

11/09/2011

A moment of stillness, a moment of beauty, to brighten your day.

Luis Beltrán (j)

10/31/2011
A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs

A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs

At a memorial service for her brother, Mona Simpson recalled his love of beauty and his family, and his final moments.

10/27/2011
How to Time Your Facebook Posts to Reach the Most Fans

How to Time Your Facebook Posts to Reach the Most Fans

How frequently should you post to your page? Check out these tricks and metrics to help boost your social engagement on the world's largest social network.

10/25/2011

OpenMedia

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10/01/2011
Talking Freedom

Here's our latest project: a collaboration with artist Bill Wrigley. We are currently at our first real stop on this cross-country tour in search of freedom: a visit to the Oaklahoma City bombing site where we encounter friendly people, restful quiet and a memorial to profound loss, survival and healing.

A documentary currently in production about a quest for freedom in contentious times.

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