Beyond social media, the 2013 Creative Economy Report by UNESCO emphasized culture and creativity as drivers for sustainable development, noting how audio-visual sectors in places like Montevideo and Guatemala City were empowering young people to share their own lifestyle narratives through film. Jake Stangel (@jakestangel) • Instagram photos and videos
We realized that the most entertaining thing in the world wasn't a blockbuster movie—it was the authentic, unfiltered, shaky, slo-mo video of a friend laughing too hard, set to a Daft Punk song, on a Tuesday night.
2013 was the breakout year for YouTube’s lifestyle genre. Before Vine (launched early 2013) and Instagram Video (launched June 2013), video was either long-form or news. After 2013, video became .