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Follow the journey of Tribe Pictures CEO and Chief Storyteller Vern Oakley to the Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards. From the call that started it all in a small Summit restaurant and the Awards Gala on the sun-soaked beaches of the French Riviera to returning home with gold in hand.

Throughout the journey, Vern meditated on the importance of celebration to Tribe and all businesses as well as how the deepest, intimate human emotions will always be central to Tribe’s productions.

Read more - http://tribepictures.blogspot.com/2011/12/tribe-wins-cannes.html

Hamilton 200 years, and counting. With the help of Tribe: http://bit.ly/pohHFF

The Tribe Pictures team wishes a great Rosh Hashanah to all our friends, clients and collaborators who are celebrating today!

Our CEO Vern Oakley is in Australia, Sydney to be precise, at the International Quorum of Motion Pictures Producers. We hear it’s a great success, - not surprisingly as it’s hosted by our frequent partner, Donna Svanberg, of Capitol Productions.

http://www.tribepictures.com/video/added-value/international-production/

The 32nd annual Telly Awards were just given out, and Tribe was honored in receiving 5 of them!  Tribe won the silver award for the Stanley, Black & Decker film, as well as the bronze award for Hess, Lewis & Clark College, Washington & Lee University and Lafayette College.  We will continue to work hard at making quality films we enjoy and are proud of!

Check out our updated blog! http://bit.ly/jkmLtr

The blog post talks about our newest producers’ experiences while shooting at Franklin & Marshall colleges!

There are about to be 700 million users on Facebook!!  We can see the fastest growth is in Asia and South America where other social media networks (Orkut and Hi5) are losing ground.  For example, Brazil has grown 11% in the last month in the number of Facebook users.  Check out the link:http://bit.ly/jIEpi4 for more information!

The International Quorum of Motion Picture Producers enjoyed a few days of business and fun this past weekend at Tribe Pictures, hosted by our own Vern Oakley!  All of the board members discussed and debated the future of IQ, while managing to catch up with old friends and make a few new ones.

Tribe Pictures shoots Jake Gyllenhaal on behalf of New Eyes for The Needy. Than he shoots off to the premiere of Source Code at the Crosby Hotel in NYC . http://bit.ly/faEixY

Pioneer One, a TV series financed by viewers and released through bittorrent! http://bit.ly/f27BIt

Google becoming a media company? NYTimes riveting article http://bit.ly/h2u20o

OMG! The Oxford dictionary added OMG, LOG, “heart”, etc! The Oxfordians live with their times! http://bit.ly/eSNqaE

Stefany at Tribe meeting: I went to Sales 2.0, and all they talked about in terms of the future of communications was video, video, video. The music stopped, and we at Tribe have got the potato! Let’s bake it, fry it, and have everyone come and eat it!”

Stanley Black & Decker’s second interactive annual report is out, and we contributed to the first one and to this one. Watch, for example, our emerging markets video: http://ping.fm/IxssF

Tribe Pictures wishes Happy International Women’s day to all our great female collaborators, clients, friends, relatives and more!

Last year’s interactive annual report for Stanly Black & Decker http://bit.ly/id4mJ9. About to deliver the 2010 version!

What makes a great company, a great product, whether large or small: http://bit.ly/ekbZDI

After doing videos for UConn School of Nursing, we have been asked to do a video for The School of Education. Next in line is a video for the School of Business. We’re getting very familiar with UConn’s departments!

Shoot for Stanly Black & Decker in Detroit a success. Despite snow and travel hitches. Now for the interactive annual report.

Danish ISS, the largest facility management firm in the world, including SONY, Red Bull stadium, Yankee stadium, gets branding video - Tribe Pictures on behalf of IQ member Citizen Dane provides American section: http://bit.ly/dQrWLR

We’re looking at the skies: will Vern be able to go to his Stanley Black & Decker shoot in Detroit (for the 2011 Interactive Annual Report)?

Vern and partner Jon Huberth are back form a rewarding meeting with Hamilton College. More to come.

2011 Catalyst winners announced: Time Warner, McDonald, Kaiser Permanente. We helped KPMG celebrate theirs: http://bit.ly/bzXswQ

Check out this very clever initiative from Volkswagen: change people’s behavior to healthier choice by making it fun! http://on.fb.me/h7hrsl