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No matter what we write here, trust us – you’re not prepared for just how far The Substance goes to hammer its “beauty standards...
Impact & Storytellers
The new Gillette Ad. It’s Pepsi #2. It’s poorly executed, laden with half-hearted strategy, an elephant in the China shop of gender relations. Numerically...
Perspectives in Cinema
Translating culture is a pursuit that carries with it a terrifying history—on October 6th of 1536, in the town of Vilvoorde, just north of Brussels,...
Films
1) The Russo brothers have created Marvel’s best directed film. 2) This film is Marvel’s most important development since the original Avengers. The Origin Story...
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...
Social Impact Entertainment
It’s not too often we find ourselves stuck for words. But for once, a new release has left us speechless. Winner of seven separate...
Social Impact Entertainment
Based on a true story, I’m Still Here isn’t just one of Brazil’s best ever films. It’s a cautionary tale for the state of...
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...
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...
Filmmakers
In today’s filmed entertainment environment a screenwriter is often asked, “Why this, why now?” In other words they are asked to prove a story’s...
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...
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Impact & Storytellers
In the wake of a blossoming society that tells the Donald Sterlings of yesteryear that mainstream bigotry is indeed a thing of the past,...
Impact & Storytellers
Photo Credit: Universal Pictures and Focus Features To say that it’s been hard to escape any mention of EL James’ juggernaut hit 50 Shades...
Member Voices
In 2005 Andrew Bujalski’s “Mutual Appreciation,” and Jay and Mark Duplass’ “Puffy Chair” initiated a string of movies that embodied elements which would later...
Companies
Storytelling has been around since the dawn of humanity. Narrative is perhaps the most universal cognitive tool for situated understanding. The idea of interactive...
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