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Joshua Lincoln Oppenheimer was born in 1974 in Austin, Texas. He is a two-time Oscar-nominated American film director based in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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A powerful idea is gaining traction; the minutes immediately after a film ends may be the most psychologically valuable window in the entire storytelling...
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From intention to impact intelligence in the next era of storytelling By Ed Lantz & Julie Davitz For years, Social Impact Entertainment (SIE) has...
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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...
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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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We as filmmakers pursue a career in storytelling. That seems trivial – of course, that is what filmmaking is about: storytelling. But if you...
Impact & Storytellers
Films that entertain and films that drive positive change in the world are often thought to be mutually exclusive. That’s the way it’s always...
Films
Going to Sundance ’16, I didn’t actually plan on seeing any movies. There were too many exciting events, too many great panels, and a plethora of...
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About two-thirds of the way through Robert Rippberger and Scott Rosenfelt’s harrowing new documentary 7 Days In Syria, we are led into an unnamed...
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There is no other film that has made more of an indelible mark on history and pop culture than Star Wars. In its most recent...
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Glenn Sparks wrote one of the most used textbooks for media studies titled: Media Effects Research: A Basic Overview. Over the past 30 years,...
Impact & Storytellers
★★★★★ “Aren’t you worried?” “Would it help?” It is exchanges like these, not grueling battle scenes or mercilessly woven plot threads, that become the blood...
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Professor Paige teaches at the UC Berkeley French Department and has published a number of papers and books focusing mostly on seventeenth and eighteenth-century...
Impact & Storytellers
In 2003, two plaintiffs sued McDonald’s Corporation for their failure to warn consumers of the dangers of its food. The case was dismissed, noting...
Impact & Storytellers
