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StoryHarvest: A Celebration of Art and Food from Seed to Table Cultivate community through cooking and eating, sharing stories, making music, and watching films. Bring your seeds, spoons, and stories!Saturday, October 15, 2011, 4-8pm Collard City Growers (3337 6th Avenue, between Glen Avenue and 101st Street, Troy, NY; rain site: the Sanctuary for Independent Media 3361 6th Avenue) free,

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p { margin-bottom: 0.08in; }a:Heat Up is a free sit down dinner party for 12 guests to take place on February 4th, 2011 at 6:30 pm at the Collar Works gallery in Troy, NY, where the winter temperatures will be bellow freezing.A 7 course meal featuring increasing levels of chili peppers will be served withthe goal of warming up the guests.E-mail elmark20@yahoo.com with your name, e-mail and phone

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My video was shortlisted forPOV's This is My Family Audience Award Until November 30, the public can vote on my video by visiting: http://www.pbs.org/pov/adoption/audience_3.phpand typing the word VOTE on the film’s page. Would you please vote for me and ask your friends to vote too? :)thank you!This is a video I made during my first semester at RPI: 4-Minute MemoirReflections on Motherhoodhttp:

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Please check out my new project:Story CookingShare a recipe that evokes a memory.Do you crave your grandmother’s pickled beets? Remember the first time you ate a real tomato? We invite you to capture a moment linked to food, and the people who shared that food with you. Using words, pictures and sounds, we will create digital stories that invite others into our powerful, private attachments

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Photographer Reflects on Motherhood.Winner of first prize Graduate Electronic Media category The McKinney Contest

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From Trash to Treasure is a multimedia project photographed and produced by Ellie Markovitch. Nilton, Danny, and Ray, from different countries, rely on recycling to make ends meet.

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Ellie Markovitch is back in the United States after spending 3 years in France with her family.She is currently taking a couple of classes at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Arts Department in Troy, NY.Here an audio slide show of election night at RPI new Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC)

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"Migrants in Calais, France"produced by Ellie Markovitch for the International Herald Tribune.Photos by Susan Meiselas/Magnum Photos and Reporting by Caroline Brothers.You may read the article here.It also ran in the nytimes.com/world

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“Pedalling Against Pollution” by Ellie Markovitch (http://elliemarkovitch.blogspot.com/)won 1st Place, News Audio Slideshow (Independent) in the Web site categories of National Press Photographers Association - NPPA's 2008 Best Of Photojournalism competition. Congratulations to all of the BOP winners

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La Jonque is another show produced by Ellie Markovitch.You can see the audio slideshow and the article"Clubbing on a funky Parisian junk"in the International Herald Tribune.

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A Moment for Chocolateis the new audio slideshow produced byLinda Hervieux and Ellie Markovitch.

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by Ellie MarkovitchHenri Launay is a french doll doctor. He repaires dolls and teddy bears in his store in Paris's 11th district.I photographed and produced for the International Herald Tribune. For the story go here.

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by Ellie MarkovitchElise Patte offers workshops and weekly sewing classes. Elise says she wants to help her students with creativity. She is one of the artist of “Ateliers d’Ursine” in the southest of Paris in Chaville and Velizy.I photographed and produced this slide show for the International Herald Tribune.

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by Ellie MarkovitchFans watch the Rugby World Cup semi-final at Champ de Mars in Paris. England wins 14-9 over France.

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by Ellie MarkovitchRevellers experience light and sound exhibitions in the city of Paris from sundown until sunrise. The festival was designed along the Metro line 14. Officials said that more than 1.5 million people stayed up late for the annual celebration first launched in 2002. Galleries, museums, churches, city halls, and even swimming pools open their doors all night to visitors.

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by Ellie MarkovitchThe city of Paris mayor Bertrand Delanoë launched a bicycle rental service, Velib to help fight pollution and traffic congestion in the Paris area.According to a report by city hall July 29, 616,059 people have used the new bicycle rental service Velib since its debut two weeks before.The eco-friendly transport is without a doubt the worlds largest bicycle rental system with

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Please clique here for audio slideshowby Ellie MarkovitchYou may find yourself asking about the relationship between fireman and the France’s most important holiday.The answer is that firemen host the largest dancing parties to celebrate Bastille Day in all of Paris’s fire stations July 13 and 14 .Party goers do not seam to be bothered that they have to wait for more than an hour to get into the

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by Ellie MarkovitchHundreds of musicians and music lovers flooded the streets of Paris June 21 for the annual Fête de la Musique. Since the much-anticipated event began a quarter century ago, more than 300 cities have followed the Paris beat. This year, New York and Amsterdam were the latest to embrace the music.The festival traces its roots to 1982 when honchos at the Ministry of Culture

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by Ellie Markovitch Nicolas Sarkozy, of the ruling Union for a Popular Movement party, defeated Socialist Ségolène Royal, who had hoped to become France's first woman president. Sarkozy won by a decisive 53.06% of the vote to Royal's 46.9% in an election that saw a record turn-out of 84% . Nicolas Sarkozy, of the ruling Union for a Popular Movement party, defeated Socialist

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by Ellie MarkovitchWhat can you get for one euro at a brocante? Two pairs of used children’s pants, a champagne cap or an old post card. Maybe for a little more, you can get a used baby stroller, pepper grinder or a perfume bottle. The term brocante is often used in a generic way. A “brocante,” as it is advertised on posters around towns in France, is a place where one can buy miscellaneous

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Ellie Miranda MarkovitchStoryteller and Multimedia Artisthttp://elliemarkovitch.blogspot.com/http://storycooking.com/elliemarkovitch@gmail.com• Artist/Educator, Youth Media Sanctuary, Troy, NY, at The Sanctuary for Independent Media, present• Freelancer, produced multimedia packages for The International Herald Tribune newspaper and other Web sites, Paris, France, 03/2007-07/2008• Staff

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