Archive for category: storytelling

by Ben Shaffron-Davis
In times of rampant injustice, movies become the voice of change. Lately, I have found myself drawn to the works of progressive filmmakers to help lift my spirits in the face of consistent bad news.

by N’Jeri Eaton | republished from Type C Studios I still remember the first time someone called me a veteran. It was in an article...

In 2025, Congress moved to eliminate funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. For many inside the system, the crisis was not unexpected—chronic underfunding, centralized decision-making, and accusations of political bias have shaped public media for decades. But what feels different now is the scale of the reckoning, and the opportunity it presents to ask a fundamental question: What would public media look like if we designed it from scratch, for this moment?

Season 2 Deep Dive: What Our Guests Are Teaching Us About Connection By Sakinah Bowman Early August, I sat on my balcony facing the mountains...

By Ben Shaffron-Davis When working in the midst of a turbulent, increasingly oligarchical world, nothing brings more comfort than the realization that one is not...

Summer of Storytelling:Reclaiming Creative Time in a Production-Obsessed World By Saki Bowman There’s something almost revolutionary about slowing down in June. While the industry machinery...

There’s this moment that happens right before I hit record. A flutter in my stomach, that quick breath, and then—connection. My guest and I lock...