Finding the Right Character: Our approach to Each One Reach One
Each One Reach One provides tutoring and mentoring programs for incarcerated youth. Our story profiles the journey of one young man who, with the help of tutors and this unique playwriting program, was able to get his GED and beat the odds. There’s a simple law of storytelling: that a story is only as powerful as the people you choose to tell it. In video, they must be memorable, have emotional resonance and the kind of person audiences won’t soon forget. Read More
Trusting us with Her Story: The Story behind Mama Hope
The Mama Hope film was not a convenient one to capture. For me, as the producer, there were 7 planes, 20-thousand miles and 60 hours of travel to and from. There were giant cockroaches, dusty car rides, mosquito attacks, and more besides. But, in the midst of it all, one of the most beautiful stories I’ve ever had the privilege to tell unfolded … thanks to one woman who trusted us to tell it. Read more
Storytelling with a Message: Why we chose the story of B.A.A.D.S
When Cristina Rubke arrived at the Storytellers for Good launch event in March to talk about B.A.A.D.S (Bay Area Association of Disabled Sailors), the crowd was silenced by her presence alone. Wheelchair bound and with no use of her arms or legs, the San Francisco attorney moved the audience with her quiet confidence and passion Read More

