Good morning! Madeline from Poor Bear here once again, back with another update. Over the last full week of July, Jake, Chase, Mica, and I visited Tampa for the Special Operations Warrior Foundation’s College to Career Transition conference (C2CT). Much like Operation EPIC back in June, this was an event I once attended as a…
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Hello all, Madeline here again with a quick update. In June of this year, I participated in some videography work at the Operation EPIC conference hosted by the Special Operations Warrior Foundation. This is an event dedicated to children of fallen special operations personnel to prepare them for the next steps after graduating from high…
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I’m 30 years old now. My father, Charles Dexter Chase Jr, was an Army Special Operations Soldier. He was known as an exceptional soldier, a boxer, a dedicated friend, and an all-around image of an American warrior. He was taken when I was only three years old. Frankly, I have no memories of him. For…
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As a dynamic video company dedicated to creating captivating narratives for businesses, nonprofit organizations, and social media campaigns, we understand every element’s pivotal role in engaging audiences and conveying powerful messages. Among these elements, music and sound are indispensable tools for enhancing the impact and resonance of visual storytelling. Creating Emotional Resonance Connecting with audiences…
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Greetings all, Madeline here. It’s been around half a year since starting off at Poor Bear, and many interesting things have been going on since then, including a transition to full-time status. Of course, I’ve been producing reels for the various clients we work with, in addition to also helping out with a music video…
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Welcome back to 2022! Taylor and I poured our hearts and souls into crafting the 2022 Special Operations Experience, a remarkable program/event for the Donovan & Bank Foundation—a charity devoted to special operators. Their mission is profound: to guide these warriors toward a life of peace, contentment, and balance by bringing closure to their extraordinary…
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In the world of video production, unexpected challenges can arise at any moment, putting even the most meticulously planned projects to the test. Such was the case with our latest Iron Butterfly project, where a major interview was nearly derailed due to audio issues.Navigating through post-production, our team encountered a daunting obstacle: the audio tracks…
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In video production, the impact of editing choices on viewer engagement is undeniable. Whether creating storytelling projects or marketing videos, each cut, transition, and effect is crucial in capturing and retaining the audience’s attention. Editing, in essence, is the invisible hand that guides the narrative flow. The pace, rhythm, and sequencing of shots determine the…
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My first year at Poor Bear Stories. It went by so fast. Only been a year? When I was given the opportunity to join this company, I was working part-time at a Boba Cafe, donating plasma two times a week to get by. I had worked in video before the pandemic, but not so much…
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In today’s world of online media, telling a good story is key to making great videos. At Poor Bear Stories, we blend amazing stories with top-notch video production to help brands, groups, and folks stand out in the crowded digital space. With so much content out there and people’s attention jumping around, storytelling is the…
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