Onreel.News lets users track breaking stories around the world in real time through videos taken by direct witnesses. Clicking on a marker allows the user to watch the latest Instagram videos concerning breaking news in a clear 3x3 grid format.

prototype simulating what users would have seen the night of the Paris Attacks

our novel video viewer UI

We placed first at the Facebook's 5th Annual Global Hackathon Finals out of 78 finalists, 21 teams and 11 countries in total.

the Onreel.News team + friends at Facebook HQ