June 26, 2020

Can Impact Go Virtual + How? | Beyond Resilience

As physical distancing continues to be the new norm, how can we still make an impact when apart? Sonya Childress take us through case studies of campaigns that have launched in this moment and raise key questions around audience access, care, and how to reach social justice impact goals.

Moderator:

  • Sonya Childress, Senior Fellow with the Perspective Fund

Panelists:

  • Vanessa Cuervo, Colombia-based Impact Producer, who will be speaking about La Fortaleza and other projects
  • Shalini Kantayya, U.S.-based filmmaker, speaking on recent film Coded Bias
  • Locsi Ferra (U.S.-based Impact Producer, speaking on recent film Coded Bias
  • Andraea Lavant, U.S.-based Impact Producer, who will be speaking on Crip Camp
June 12, 2020

Production in Times of Upheaval | Beyond Resilience

How does a documentary filmmaker fulfill their role in the midst of a pandemic and an uprising?

June 19, 2020

Tulsa, Juneteenth, and the Path Toward Economic Justice | Beyond Resilience

Firelight Media joined The Movement for Black Lives' national call to action on June 19 with a panel conversation that explored the history of Juneteenth and the burning of Black Wall Street in Tulsa, and grappled with the path toward economic justice for Black America.

June 26, 2020

Can Impact Go Virtual + How? | Beyond Resilience

As physical distancing continues to be the new norm, how can we still make an impact when apart? Sonya Childress, senior fellow at the Perspective Fund, takes us through case studies of documentary film campaigns that have launched in this moment and raise key questions around audience access, care, and how to reach social justice impact goals.

July 3, 2020

Dance, Scream, Shout! | Beyond Resilience Virtual Dance Party

A live event featuring a music set by DJ Frotasia to give our community the opportunity to dance, sing, and shout during a time of tremendous difficulty.

July 10, 2020

The (Un)Documented Lens | Beyond Resilience

Conversations on representation, labor, and equity featuring the work and perspectives of Undocumented storytellers.

July 17, 2020

The Black Gaze | Beyond Resilience

A conversation with Black filmmakers on how they are navigating the ubiquitous images of Black trauma in this moment, documenting Black life, and forging new cinematic languages, practices, and formal approaches.

July 31, 2020

After the Call Out | Beyond Resilience

The recent announcement that golfing icon Tiger Woods would be the subject of a two-part HBO documentary series set in motion a heated debate in the documentary industry about equity, power, and BIPOC filmmakers' demands for structural change.

August 7, 2020

The Life and Legacy of John Lewis | Beyond Resilience

A conversation to lift up the life and legacy of the former Congressman with inside stories and reflections on his leadership.


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