In a world where news has become entertainment, activists are now turning to entertainment to distribute news and unseen stories. The world’s best storytellers and showrunners are pulling storylines not just from journalists but from activist and nonprofit leaders who are witnessing stories firsthand. Audiences members that work in film and tv will learn why producers, writers and showrunners are increasing the inclusion of social issues, pressing topics, relevant news in their stories.
[Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.]
Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.
Michael Denton
Picture Motion
Kristi Henderson
Color Of Change
Danielle Silber
ACLU
Caren Spruch
Planned Parenthood Federation of America