Category Archives: Video

The Next Chapter in MediaStyle’s Evolution

Since arriving in September, my time here has been a whirlwind of growth, campaigns and online adventure! Our next chapter sees us continuing to grow: it is my pleasure to announce that MediaStyle has added Benjamin Dickerson as our newly minted Creative Director. Benjamin comes to us by way of two years with the communications…
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The 2012 Jaimie Anderson Parliamentary Internship Video

MediaStyle had the pleasure of producing, for a second year in a row, a video profile on this year’s Jaimie Anderson Parliamentary Internship program. The video features the three interns, interviewed by CBC’s Hannah Thibedeau, as well as the Members of Parliament they worked with during their internship: MP James Rajotte, MP Marc Garneau, and…
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Lunch Box: The Bowich documentary

Since opening in 2010, Bowich has been serving delicious, organic sandwiches to Ottawa’s downtown workers. It’s one of MediaStyle’s favourite spots. This short documentary, produced at the MediaStyle Studio, captures the conscious food and stylish space envisioned by brother and sister team Gavin and Samantha Hall.   The music featured in this documentary is from…
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A look at Ottawa’s Indochino pop-up store

The MediaStyle team had the opportunity to get suited by Indochino‘s traveling tailor pop-up store on 151 Slater St. Check out our interview with Alex Shipillo from marketing at Indochino and a peek at what’s getting everyone so excited over at the pop-up shop. The pop-up shop is open until Saturday. Find more information and…
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Three Houses: a documentary about modern homes in Ottawa

Way back in November, I teased a new documentary I was working on in the MediaStyle Studio. It was called HOME and was about modern infill homes in Ottawa. This month the documentary was finally completed, you can watch it here on OpenFile Ottawa or embedded below. Now titled Three Houses, the documentary focuses on…
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MediaStyle’s Own Arizonian Landscape: Video

MediaStyle brought in Garden designer Ailsa Francis to create our mobile cactus garden. Check out this timelapse documentary of designer Ailsa Francis constructing the planter and giving a few lessons on in-door gardening. The video was shot by Ian and edited by Gabriela. The garden’s mobile base was designed by our renovator, Paul Gratton. Be…
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MediaStyle’s new home: video

As you’ve probably already read, MediaStyle has a brand new home on Bank St. We also have a new member of the team, Producer Gabriela Warrior Renaud. To commemorate, check out Gabriela’s video profile of our new office, narrated by Ian. You’ll be seeing a lot more of Gabriela’s work here on the blog (and…
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Modern homes in Hintonburg

Last week I posted a teaser for a documentary I’m shooting about modern homes in Ottawa. I was also hard at work producing an OpenFile story about a promising new modern development in Hintonburg. You can find that story right here. For a quick summary of what the building will look like, I produced this…
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HOME, the modern home documentary

I’ve been out experimenting with the MediaStyle Studio equipment lately, and I thought I’d give people a taste of what I’ve been up to. HOME is a short documentary I’m working on about modern design housing in Ottawa. Check out the Vimeo page for more details on the filming, and enjoy the teaser below! For…
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