At SFF 2019, along with the most positive “buzz” I can remember about the films, the words often heard were “most diverse,” “most inclusive” — it was all that and more.
Read MoreTrue Impact Filmmaking: Emmy-Nominated Jennifer Fox's 'The Tale'
This week I want to offer space on my blog to a woman I admire very much. Jennifer Fox is a very talented independent filmmaker. For her most recent film, The Tale, which has two Emmy nominations, Jennifer took enormous risks and they are paying off with impact that is changing people’s lives.
Read MoreThis is V-Day20: 20 Years Since I Met Eve
I first met Eve Ensler in a bombed-out theater in Sarajevo in 1998. She was already known by many as the playwright of the groundbreaking play "The Vagina Monologues," which she had performed off-Broadway as a one-woman show. Today, 20 years later, I reflect on Eve's work with V-Day and the incredible movement she started.
Read MoreSundance Film Festival: Celebrating the Power of Independent Voices and Stories
This year's Sundance Film Festival was an inspiring reminder that stories, well told, are one way to effect positive change.
Read MoreNotes from Sundance 2016 Opening Weekend
Artists at the Table dinner with Jon Hamm, Loki Films' wonderful documentary about Norman Lear, the art of conservationist Beverly Joubert, and other highlights from opening weekend at this year's Sundance Film Festival
Read MoreWhy the Sundance Film Festival Matters
I’ve been going to the Sundance Film Festival since 1994, and in those early days, it was an entirely different kind of scene. As we gear up for the 2016 festival, read my reflections, as Chair of the Sundance board, on the true power of Sundance...
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