The Mojo Handbook: Theory to Praxis
Key Guidance
New York; London: Routledge (2021), xxx, 320 pp.
Contains illustrations, diagrams, glossary pp. 309-315, index
ISBN 978-0-367-33262-4 (pbk); 978-0-367-33261-7 (hbk)
Signature commbox: 70-Journalism-E 2021
"Drawing on both theoretical underpinnings and practical techniques, the book outlines the fundamentals of mobile journalism methods, placing mobile storytelling within a wider context of current affairs, documentary filmmaking, and public relations. The book offers expert advice for how to use storytelling skills to transform mobile content into engaging and purposeful user generated stories for audiences. Topics covered include tips for recording dynamic video and clean audio, conducting interviews on your phone, and editing and post-production processes, as well as advice on how to handle copyright issues and a primer on journalistic ethics. The book also includes a comprehensive glossary of terms to help students navigate the and video production and mobile journalism world." (Publisher description)
1 Introduction, 2
2 Mojo Tools, 14
3 Developing Mojo Stories, 50
4 Recording Mojo Stories, 70
5 Recording Audio on a Smartphone, 96
6 Recording an Interview, 116
7 Writing Mojo Stories, 132
8 Editing Video Stories, 152
9 Post-production, 176
10 Mojo in the Age of Social Media, 200
11 Mobile Streaming, 228
12 Ethical Mojo, 246
13 Defamation and Copyright, 268
14 Training a common pedagogical bridge, 284
Appendix: Resources, 304
2 Mojo Tools, 14
3 Developing Mojo Stories, 50
4 Recording Mojo Stories, 70
5 Recording Audio on a Smartphone, 96
6 Recording an Interview, 116
7 Writing Mojo Stories, 132
8 Editing Video Stories, 152
9 Post-production, 176
10 Mojo in the Age of Social Media, 200
11 Mobile Streaming, 228
12 Ethical Mojo, 246
13 Defamation and Copyright, 268
14 Training a common pedagogical bridge, 284
Appendix: Resources, 304
