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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...
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- Impact & Storytellers
Impact Storytelling Is Reshaping Entertainment — And Awards Season Is Proving It
The Five Most Important Minutes in Entertainment And Why the Industry Is Finally Ready
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
- Member Voices
- Social Impact Entertainment
The Five Most Important Minutes in Entertainment And Why the Industry Is Finally Ready
Every Film Has Social Impact Whether We Design for It or Not
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
- Non-Profit
- Social Impact Entertainment
- Podcasts
SIE Voices
Storytelling as a Force for Change Storytelling has always shaped human consciousness, guiding societies through transformation. Today, two powerful storytelling movements—Conscious Media (CM) and...
Social Impact Entertainment
Why should I see Oppenheimer? Great stories thrive on conflict, and J. Robert Oppenheimer could be one of history’s most conflicted men. His abject horror...
Social Impact Entertainment
It’s the satire of the millennium that’s broken the internet. Why is everyone so excited about Barbie? Why should I see Barbie? There’s a lot...
Social Impact Entertainment
Woke virtue-signalling, or cultural gamechanger? If you haven’t caught the tsunami of online “controversy” over Disney’s new Black mermaid, you must’ve been living under...
Impact & Storytellers
Impact-driven storytelling isn’t just a trend anymore; it’s becoming one of the biggest forces in entertainment. Across television, streaming and film, the projects breaking...
Companies
A powerful idea is gaining traction; the minutes immediately after a film ends may be the most psychologically valuable window in the entire storytelling...
SIE Voices
From intention to impact intelligence in the next era of storytelling By Ed Lantz & Julie Davitz For years, Social Impact Entertainment (SIE) has...
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...
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...
Impact & Storytellers
As I walked through the large steel gate towards the vibrantly colored mural on the windowless concrete facade, the pulsing beat of Reggaetón greeted...
Non-Profit
Tobias Deml and Robert Rippberger went to Stanford, CA to meet 91-year old rockstar of Psychology, Albert Bandura. Bandura pioneered fundamental psychological theories...
Impact & Storytellers
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...
Filmmakers
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...
Filmmakers
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...
Impact & Storytellers
