New Media
SabioTV — A New Multicultural Content Streaming Platform — Is Now Available
SabioTV is a new, creator-first content streaming platform that’s meant to promote diverse voices and increase representation among the greater streaming industry.
Behind The Scenes At The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
When you mention Cannes, most people think “film festival.” Yet, this sparkling resort town on the French Riviera is home to another equally-prestigious event: The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
The Power of Multicultural Stories As Seen Through Videography
Stories are vital to constructing culture, connection and communication. With growing technologies, it’s easier than ever to spread stories through a visual medium developed through videography. STORIES DEVELOP THROUGH INTERACTIONS Stories are history, and throughout history, cultures and experiences have […]
Bias in our Digital Democracy
When software engineers write code, they can unintentionally add bias. What does this mean for our democracy?
Leila Janah: The Life and Legacy of SamaSource’s Founder
Lelia Janah knew something most of us didn’t when it comes to sourcing top tech talent, and she bet on her idea with all her heart. If you had to guess, what are the odds that someone living in Kibera, […]
Mark Ruffalo: His Emotional Speech During The 72nd Emmys on Diversity
By: Brook Farley During the 72nd Emmy Awards, Actor Mark Ruffalo won the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. He starred in the limited series “I Know This Much Is True.” The story, at its […]
SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2020 – A GLIMPSE OF OUR POST-PANDEMIC FUTURE?
On May 6, screenwriter Scott Meyers tweeted an article from “The Hollywood Reporter,” entitled “Was Sundance the ‘First Petri Dish’ of Coronavirus in the States?” A few days after attending Sundance Film Festival this year, I woke up one morning thinking I was having a heart attack. Massive pain in my chest. Hard to breathe. Went to the emergency room. Not heart related, something with my lungs. Maybe coronavirus?
Preserving Cultural Narratives with Multimedia
Kara Walker is among one of the most prolific and complex American artists of her generation. She has gained national and international attention for her various works of art, and the variety of multi media she uses to create her […]