Not An Alternative

WBJourdan.com launched!

NAA Production Company spent the last few days building William Brandon Jourdan’s new website.

About William Brandon Jourdan:

Brandon is an independent filmmaker, journalist, and writer. He was a coordinating producer, director, and editor for Deep Dish’s award-winning series “Shocking and Awful: A Grassroots Response to War and Occupation” and “Fallujah”, both of which played in the 2006 Whitney Biennial. He is co-founder of the North Carolina Independent Media Center and currently works with the NYC Indymedia Video Team on a half-hour weekly television show entitled Blacked-Out Media. He has contributed to Democracy Now!, Now with Bill Moyers, Foreign Exchange, Free Speech Television, the INN World Report, and to Amnesty International video projects.

While in North Carolina, he worked with Academy-Award winning director Barbara Trent on two Empowerment Project documentaries.

During the summer of 2002, Brandon visited the Occupied Territories of Palestine as a media coordinator for the International Solidarity Movement, a group formed to educate the public about the Israeli occupation and to using non-violent direct action to support Palestinian resistance. He has spoken about his experiences at various political demonstrations, bookstores, and high schools.

He is a founding member of the Campaign to End the Cycle of Violence,a community peace group that formed following the 9/11 attacks on the United States.

Brandon Jourdan has spoken at various universities about the role of independent media and has been a guest on NPR’s Talk of the Nation, Air America’s Laura Flanders Show, and WBAI’s Wake Up Call.

He currently lives in Brooklyn, NY and works with the Not An Alternative arts collective.

To view Jourdan’s new site visit http://www.wbjourdan.com