Video Feature
Marissa Papaconstantinou - A story Untold
About the Production...
Elias Drakos: Co-Producer/Camera/Lighting/Audio Technician
This feature focuses on the challenges and achievements of Canadian Paralympian, Marissa Papaconstantinou. She speaks about her injury in 2017, inspiring individuals in her life, and how para-athletics have changed her life.
Topics of philanthropy and working to become a role model for other young athletes are also mentioned, and Marissa’s high school media teacher, Andrew Graham brings his perspective to the table. He speaks to her leadership in high school, and how the school was positively impacted by her attendance.
Creative Problem: How to tell this story while keeping it creative.
Solution: Tell it in documentary form with different emotional aspects being incorporated.
Process & Development
This show involved a ton of planning, paperwork and travel. Below are some parts of the planning/paperwork along with an image of Elias behind the scenes operating the technical aspects of this video feature.
Feedback From an Industry Expert
"I thought you did a really solid job constructing your feature story on Marissa. I was also really impressed with your overall group and how you all worked well together as a team. Congrats on telling a great story!"
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- Dan Berlin
(Assistant Professor, Sport Media)
RTA School of Media
Credits:
Tiegan Clark: Co-producer/Host/Writer
Elizabeth Bourolias: Co-producer/Editor/Host/Writer