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Creating New American Stories of Us

Mar 11, 2025

10:00am – 11:00am CT

Check out the documentary feature directed by Kahane Corn Cooperman, “Creede U.S.A.”

Join Bridge Entertainment Labs and the director of Creede, USA for a conversation on storytelling’s power to bridge divides. Premiering at SXSW, this documentary captures a small Colorado town navigating national tensions, blending heritage with new narratives.
The panel will explore the filmmaking journey and efforts to foster constructive discourse. Filmmakers and bridge-builders will discuss crafting stories that build empathy, inspire shifts, and uncover shared humanity. Can stories like Creede, USA break division?

Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

photo of Kahane Corn Cooperman

Kahane Corn Cooperman

Old Chester Films

photo of Steven Olikara

Steven Olikara

Bridge Entertainment Labs

photo of Marci Wiseman

Marci Wiseman

The deNovo Initiative

Primary Access
Film & TV Badge
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Platinum Badge
Secondary Access
Music Badge
About
Format: Panel
Type: Session
Level: Beginner