Impact & Storytellers
For decades now, the conventional wisdom in the film industry has been that there are films made for entertainment, and films made with depth,...
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Resistance in Film: An Exploration on Three Reels
Whose Story Is It, Anyway?
One Woman’s Journey: Forging the Pathway to a Career in Producing
The National Geographic Society Harnesses the Power of Storytelling
The Intersection of Work and the Household – How to show up for your career and your family without losing yourself.
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Jane Fonda: “This Is Our Documentary Moment” – Committee for the First Amendment, ACLU SoCal, SIE and the Power of Storytelling
TV Shows That Make a Difference Win New Norman Lear Awards
Hollywood, Health & Society and Entertainment Industries Council Join Forces to Focus on Shared Missions
Is the New SNOW WHITE Really the “Worst Film of All Time”?!
This Refugee Film Was Blasted By a Right-Wing Government – Then it Helped Overthrow Them
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SIE Voices
It is sometimes easy to forget that Storytelling can take many forms beyond film, television and other visual media with which we are so familiar. Attending...
SIE Voices
Spheres, 360° domes, and other wrap‑around immersive environments create an unusually powerful sense of presence, transporting audiences into story worlds both real and imagined....
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In the essay anthology 100 Plays to Save the World, theater artists Elizabeth Freestone and Jeanie O’Hare describe Pulitzer-finalist Madeleine George’s play Hurricane Diane...
Impact & Storytellers
In this case, it felt like common sense. By “case,” I mean actual litigation as our work ultimately would be one of too few...
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By Nancy Cushing-Jones and Barbara Weller, Co-founders of Broadthink Historically, many great movies and television shows have been agents for change, but their producers...
Filmmakers
Impact Filmmaking as an Intervention of Imagination “Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and...
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In 2013, the University of California School of Cinematic Arts offered nearly every type of program. However, Michael Taylor noticed a space and need...
Impact & Storytellers
When Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite won multiple Oscars at this past weekend’s 92nd Academy Awards, the reaction was one of almost unanimous joy from the...
Impact & Storytellers
What happens when a bunch of teenagers go to summer camp in their height of puberty? They wreak havoc, have a great time, try...
Filmmakers
Filming a foreign culture is not like filming your own. There are a lot of challenges that are faced by people to film a...
Podcasts
This Cinema of Change podcast is with Daniel Ragussis, writer/director/producer of Imperium starring Daniel Radcliffe, that centers around an FBI agent who infiltrates a...
Impact & Storytellers
“You are serving up medicine to people. You should be responsible enough to give people directions on how to take that medicine.” Chance Morrison has...
Impact & Storytellers
The Media Institute for Social Change, known as MISC, is a production and research institute at the USC School of Cinematic Arts focused on...
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