TakePart Produces Client Videos for The Gates and Magic Johnson Foundations

The Gates Foundation engaged TakePart to produce the opening and closing videos for their Malaria Forum 2011 in Seattle, Washington. As was widely reported, it was at this event that the very promising interim results of the RTS,S malaria vaccine trials were announced. The videos were created by Hoodablah Productions and produced by Carrie Alling. Many thanks to the Business Affairs and Finance teams for their support in the project. Gates Malaria Forum: Opening Sizzle: http://vimeo.com/31873744 Password: GatesSizzle Gates Malaria Forum: Closing Video – “Sisyphus”: http://vimeo.com/31874630 Password: GatesAnimation November 7, 2011 marked the 20th anniversary of the Magic Johnson Foundation, an organization dedicated to educational empowerment in underserved communities. The foundation engaged TakePart to create a sizzle reel to celebrate their 20 years of growth and accomplishments. The video premiered at the foundation’s anniversary event at STAPLES Center to an audience of athletes, celebrities, press and supporters. The video was created by Eric Medina with support from Derek Doneen, and produced by Carrie Alling and Daya Berger. Many thanks to the Business Affairs and Finance teams for their support in the project. Magic Johnson Foundation 20th Anniversary Sizzle: http://vimeo.com/30341327 password: 20years