Comforty Media Concepts

Programs that inform and inspire

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“I recommend Jacky and Lisa Comforty for the quality of their work, for their complete dedication to a project and their utmost professionalism.” Roberta Gray Katz, Curator of Education, Terra Museum of American Art

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PROJECTS

HERBERT HOOVER PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY-MUSEUM
West Branch, IA.
The Full Circle: Excerpts from Survivors’ Stories. Museum exhibition video interviewing individuals who benefited from Hoover’s famine relief efforts during the two World Wars; interwoven with archival film footage and photographs..

ST. LOUIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM
St. Louis, MO.
Five permanent exhibition videos and eight audio programs for this new museum.

US HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM
Washington, DC.
Fifty-four hours of oral histories conducted with Bulgarian Jews, and 60 photos for archiving.

COMFORTY MEDIA CONCEPTS
The Optimists.
82 minute, independent documentary film on the rescue of Bulgarian Jewry from the Holocaust.

Services

Smart concepts for multimedia projects and series.

Content development and media production for general or special interest audiences.

Custom design and integration of multimedia for museums exhibitions and virtual exhibits.

Oral history and interview-based documentary projects.

Teaching and facilitation of school and community oral history projects.

Consulting services for media projects and institutions.

Distribution of educational programs.

Virtues

We believe that "content is king" and that the media is there to serve and accommodate the content and not vice versa.

Original, true-to-content based work.

Multidisciplinary: projects about history, social issues, ethics, education, special education, science and art.

Effective script writing.

Multiple Genres: documentary, comedy, drama.

Comprehensive research and analysis.

Use of archival photos and film.

Multicultural perspective.

Foreign languages.

State-of-the-art video and multimedia technologies.

Subject Matter

Inclusion of Students and People with Disabilities

Education and Special education.

Multiculturalism, Art, Society.

Tolerance, Peace, and Human Rights

History, Social Studies, Literature

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PROJECTS

TERRA MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART
Chicago, IL.
Through a Glass, Lightly: About the lives and work of three, self-taught, Chicago artists who create their art from bottle caps, broken glass, and other urban landscape treasures. Winner of the First Prize in the Arts: Artists category of the 1995 Muse Awards sponsored by the American Association of Museums.

ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, PROJECT CHOICES
Warrenville, IL.
The Inclusion Series. A series of video programs and web site. A unique resource on inclusion of people with disabilities into school and community life. A best seller and award winning series that helped inform and train a generation of special education professionals, administrators, and parents.

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO CENTER FOR PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION
Tinley Park, IL.
Leading the Rehabilitation Team. Motivational and training video addressing the needs of those who lead teams helping severely mentally ill people.

ST. LOUIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM St. Louis, MO. Five permanent exhibition videos and eight audio programs for this new museum.

US HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM Washington, DC. Fifty-four hours of oral histories conducted with Bulgarian Jews, and 60 photos for archiving.

COMFORTY MEDIA CONCEPTS The Optimists. 82 minute, independent documentary film on the rescue of Bulgarian Jewry from the Holocaust.

ST. LOUIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM
St. Louis, MO.
Five permanent exhibition videos and eight audio programs for this new museum.

US HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM
Washington, DC.
Fifty-four hours of oral histories conducted with Bulgarian Jews, and 60 photos for archiving.

COMFORTY MEDIA CONCEPTS
The Optimists.
82 minute, independent documentary film on the rescue of Bulgarian Jewry from the Holocaust.