Storytelling as a Catalyst for Cultural and Community Transformation

Storytelling as a Catalyst for Cultural and Community Transformation

Join the LOHAS Partners for the SDG Media Zone event, "Storytelling as a Catalyst for Cultural and Community Transformation" in New York City on Thursday, September 25th, from 10:30 - 10:50 AM.

MODERATOR

  • William Nix, Co-Executive Director SIE Society/Partner in LOHAS/Philanthropic & DAF-based financing of Media Projects

SPEAKERS

  • Farhoud Meybodi, Founder/Filmmaker, Ritual Arts,
    Tobias Deml, Director of “Gaming Wall St” on HBO Max
    Sarah Kuck, Director of 100 Ways to Catch Wind

OVERVIEW

In an era when stories travel faster than policies, the work of documentary filmmakers extends far beyond the screen. This session will explore how documentary filmmaking can accelerate progress on the SDGs by turning urgent global challenges into stories that mobilize awareness, financing, and action. Through diverse examples spanning environmental innovation, economic justice, youth leadership and human rights, speakers will highlight how filmmakers leverage global streaming platforms to reach millions.

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