When making this short film, I wanted to protrey Ike Johnstone as the warm hearted man he is. He grew up in the rough area of Philadelphia and understands the problems children having growing up. He started his horse farm to help these children learn values they would never learn at home. I wanted to tell his story, I wanted people to see the real Ike Johnstone. I apologize for having no sound.

On November 20, 2008 by jthrasher23. This is an interview of Ike Johnstone done at the Bill Pickett Riding Academy in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. Ike talks about how he got his interest in horses and about the formation of the academy. He also discusses the positive effect his academy has for local children of the North Philadelphia area. On October 30, 2008 by jthrasher23. On October 23, 2008 by jthrasher23. Check out my Slide Show! On October 2, 2008 by jthrasher23.

A Personal Look at a Historical Riding Academy. I focussed more on his point of views, how he got his academy started, and what it means to him. This is Owl Country 2.

Here Ike talks about his program working with inner city youth and how horses help discipline them. I had some fun editing.

The Childhood of Brenda Reed.

In my editing of the interview with Ike Johnstone I decided to include a brief introduction, when he started the academy and who he started it with and a few other examples of his work to give back to the Temple community. One reason I like .

Intro to Media Tech Video Portrait of Ike. With this piece I wanted to provide a brief description of the of the program; mainly how the program was started, who the program is targeted towards, what service the program provides and specific examples of people that the program has helped in some way. I also wanted to show why the people that head this program do it.

Kayla IS a MySpace Expert. It features Ike Johnstone speaking about how horses can positively affect the children of innercity Philadelphia.

This is the story about a man named Ike Jonhstone whose love of horses has helped him to help get young boys off the streets of philadelphia and teach them life lessons, just by showing them how to take care of a horses. his story is pretty cool, check it out.

For this last project we were required to take our Avid knowledge a step farther and edit down an interview that what was seperate videos about 15 minutes long collectively to about 3 to 5 minutes. Some effects were required to be used and also a couple titles.