See how I roll. Below is a sampling of recent video work.
Feature
Bringing Savannah home: Family finds lost dog and new life mission Reported and filmed by Chiara Sottile
Still coping with the death of her husband, a veteran who died of heart failure in Afghanistan, Belinda Stevenson had to face another loss when her husband’s beloved dog ran away. NBC’s Mara Schiavocampo reports. Produced by Laura Allenbaugh. Aired on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams and published on NBCNews.com.
American Indian students find refuge in cultural curriculum Written, produced and edited by Chiara Sottile
For Jamie Figueroa and Blue Tarpalechee, graduating as valedictorians from the Institute of American Indian Arts is not just a personal achievement, but a way of honoring the American Indian community as well. Published on NBCNews.com.
They call me “birdman” Reported, produced, edited by Chiara Sottile
Inwood resident James Cataldi is making a difference in his community. He turned a forgotten corner of Manhattan into a wildlife sanctuary, because, as he says, it was the right thing to do. A collaboration with Yeong Lim. Published on The New York Times.
Long live longform! Reported, produced, edited by Chiara Sottile
The noble craft of longform journalism may seem an endangered species in a 140-character age. But in New York City, three startups are trying to bring the revered form into the era of the internet. A collaboration with Elizabeth Davies. Published on Fast Forward News.
Gina Kim: healing through art Reported, produced, edited by Chiara Sottile
This is the courageous story of talented performing artist Gina Kim who has taken an unusual path to overcome sexual abuse. A collaboration with Michelle Oh. Published on Korean-American Story.org.
Breaking news
Tensions escalate in Jerusalem: protest in Sheikh Jarrah Reported, produced, edited by Chiara Sottile
In the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, protesters gathered on March 11 to demonstrate against Jewish settlement in the largely Palestinian area. Published on coveringreligion.org.
News feature
Harlem’s “Little France” Reported, produced, edited by Chiara Sottile
In Harlem, diversity abounds from El Barrio to Little Senegal. Now find out why some are calling one Harlem neighborhood the beginnings of “Little France.” A collaboration with Kim Chakanetsa. Awarded a first place Mark of Excellence Award from the Society of Professional Journalists, Region 1. Published on Northattan.com.
Columbia expansion plans ruffle feathers Reported, produced, edited by Chiara Sottile
Columbia University has drawn up expansion plans again, this time for its 26-acre athletic complex in Inwood. But the plans have ruffled feathers for some of their neighbors. Published on Northattan.com.
Video
See how I roll. Below is a sampling of recent video work.
Feature
Bringing Savannah home: Family finds lost dog and new life mission
Reported and filmed by Chiara Sottile
Still coping with the death of her husband, a veteran who died of heart failure in Afghanistan, Belinda Stevenson had to face another loss when her husband’s beloved dog ran away. NBC’s Mara Schiavocampo reports. Produced by Laura Allenbaugh. Aired on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams and published on NBCNews.com.
American Indian students find refuge in cultural curriculum
Written, produced and edited by Chiara Sottile
For Jamie Figueroa and Blue Tarpalechee, graduating as valedictorians from the Institute of American Indian Arts is not just a personal achievement, but a way of honoring the American Indian community as well. Published on NBCNews.com.
They call me “birdman”
Reported, produced, edited by Chiara Sottile
Inwood resident James Cataldi is making a difference in his community. He turned a forgotten corner of Manhattan into a wildlife sanctuary, because, as he says, it was the right thing to do. A collaboration with Yeong Lim. Published on The New York Times.
Long live longform!
Reported, produced, edited by Chiara Sottile
The noble craft of longform journalism may seem an endangered species in a 140-character age. But in New York City, three startups are trying to bring the revered form into the era of the internet. A collaboration with Elizabeth Davies. Published on Fast Forward News.
Gina Kim: healing through art
Reported, produced, edited by Chiara Sottile
This is the courageous story of talented performing artist Gina Kim who has taken an unusual path to overcome sexual abuse. A collaboration with Michelle Oh. Published on Korean-American Story.org.
Breaking news
Tensions escalate in Jerusalem: protest in Sheikh Jarrah
Reported, produced, edited by Chiara Sottile
In the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, protesters gathered on March 11 to demonstrate against Jewish settlement in the largely Palestinian area. Published on coveringreligion.org.
News feature
Harlem’s “Little France”
Reported, produced, edited by Chiara Sottile
In Harlem, diversity abounds from El Barrio to Little Senegal. Now find out why some are calling one Harlem neighborhood the beginnings of “Little France.” A collaboration with Kim Chakanetsa. Awarded a first place Mark of Excellence Award from the Society of Professional Journalists, Region 1. Published on Northattan.com.
Columbia expansion plans ruffle feathers
Reported, produced, edited by Chiara Sottile
Columbia University has drawn up expansion plans again, this time for its 26-acre athletic complex in Inwood. But the plans have ruffled feathers for some of their neighbors. Published on Northattan.com.