What beat are you moving to as you enter 2016? We are loving “Song Around the World” from “Playing for Change.” Play it loudly and share with your fellow storytellers for social innovation as a reminder of what we are all committed to and working toward.
As a storyteller I have a choice with every single word I share. You have a choice with each story you express. Will my call be one for arms? Will your words fuel the flames of violence? Or will our words rise above fear and be a call for courageous hearts?
This revolution is neither affordable nor widely practical to distribute at this point, but virtual reality is something to keep an eye on. The quality of the empathy it is able to evoke is profound. Consider Waves of Grace.
Unlike most conservation films, “Nature Is Speaking” talks directly to its audience in a voice straight from the source. It doesn’t mince words or sugar coat the issues. The result is breathtaking and, at times, downright frightening.
The practice of documentary filmmaking draws inspiration from all forms of art and artists. Painters, composers, writers. Here’s what we learned about the art of storytelling from novelist Ursula K. Le Guin.