Impact & Storytellers
By Gillian Hormel and Shelly Tygielski, Founders of Partners in Kind In a world where content is ubiquitous, the entertainment industry holds a unique...
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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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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
How to Survive a Dictatorship
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SIE Voices
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...
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...
Social Impact Entertainment
How do you tell a story about a country clouded by secrecy and oppression? By zooming in on the lives of one family. Woman....
Social Impact Entertainment
The Pitt, Shrinking, Dying for Sex Among Shows Taking Renamed Sentinel Prizes By Roberta Cruger Seven series recognized for powerful storytelling on topics like...
Social Impact Entertainment
Nonprofit Collaboration for Storytelling That Makes a Difference USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center has announced an expansion in health and wellness resources for entertainment content...
Perspectives in Cinema
Isn’t the honesty of things where they resist, where only the wind can bend them back… — from “The Age of Reason” by Jorie...
Social Impact Entertainment
First things first: this isn’t a review of Disney’s Snow White, the lavish new live-action remake of the Mouse House’s seminal 1937 animated classic. It’s...
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
In the world of philanthropy, the impact of your investments matters. When it comes to funding social impact films, the challenge lies not only...
Social Impact Entertainment
No matter what we write here, trust us – you’re not prepared for just how far The Substance goes to hammer its “beauty standards...
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...
Social Impact Entertainment
The new adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestseller is having a surprising viral moment. We explore whether the film’s glossy looks are good for its...
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