Film & TV Industry

Panel Recap: How Documentaries Can Rise In the Web Series World

Speakers: Adrienne Becker from Killer Films Media/Level Forward, Garland Mclaurin from ITVS, Mando Rayo from The Tacos of Texas and panel moderate Pamela Torno from ITVS In this panel discussion, four filmmakers discuss their backgrounds as filmmakers and their thoughts process when creating stories and digital documentary storytelling. Pamela Torno who is a Series Producer for ITVS […]

Hail Ira, Full of Charm

In 2018, there are stories everywhere. They are reported on evening network television, hyperlinked throughout our favorite platforms, summarized in 280 characters, or elaborately told on podcasts. Ira Glass, the producer of three of the most successful podcasts ever, knows a few things about storytelling, particularly those told on the medium of radio. Since 1995, […]

Do You Question the Nature of Your Reality?

SXSW is split into Music, Interactive, and Film. Arguably, however, the best of what’s out there is what nestles in between: it’s in the the crossover conversations and the connections. At 3:30pm in the Austin Convention Center, thousands gathered to hear the cast of HBO’s Westworld discuss control, reality, and AI. Thandie Newton recognized the […]

Storytelling through Filmmaking

Film keynote speaker and Academy-Award nominated director Darren Aronofsky is the founder of Protozoa Pictures and director of mother!, Noah, Black Swan, The Wrestler, The Fountain, Requiem for a Dream, and Pi, among others.