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Hosted by renowned filmmaker, campaigner and Nat Geo Explorer, Alice Aedy, meet the visionary women driving real-world change—using storytelling as a tool for awareness, activism and community mobilisation.
What does it take to create change today — and who gets to shape the narrative? FilmmakerAlice Aedy, executive producer of Lowland Kids and co-founder of Earthrise Studio, invites a bold lineup of voices to explore how storytelling can challenge power and stereotypes. From championing climate justice and reporting on global conflicts, to empowering women through technology and unearthing marginalised histories, multi-Emmy Award-winning journalist Hind Hassan, entrepreneur and cultural leader Sharmadean Reid MBE, and writer and presenter Zing Tsjeng join Alice to reflect on their work at the intersection of storytelling, community-building and activism. Together, they consider the urgent need to tell new kinds of stories and engage with young diverse audiences, in a rapidly shifting world.
Speakers:
Hind Hassan (Multi-Emmy Award-winning journalist & filmmaker - Sky, Al Jazeera, VICE News)
Sharmadean Reid MBE (Writer, creative consultant, entrepreneur and founder of Beautystack)
Zing Tsjeng (Journalist, writer and presenter of BBC Good Bad Billionaire podcast)
Fourth speaker to be announced!
Moderator: Alice Aedy (Filmmaker, climate activist, National Geographic Explorer and founder of Earthrise Studios)
This event is age restricted to 16+
What does it take to create change today — and who gets to shape the narrative? FilmmakerAlice Aedy, executive producer of Lowland Kids and co-founder of Earthrise Studio, invites a bold lineup of voices to explore how storytelling can challenge power and stereotypes. From championing climate justice and reporting on global conflicts, to empowering women through technology and unearthing marginalised histories, multi-Emmy Award-winning journalist Hind Hassan, entrepreneur and cultural leader Sharmadean Reid MBE, and writer and presenter Zing Tsjeng join Alice to reflect on their work at the intersection of storytelling, community-building and activism. Together, they consider the urgent need to tell new kinds of stories and engage with young diverse audiences, in a rapidly shifting world.
Speakers:
Hind Hassan (Multi-Emmy Award-winning journalist & filmmaker - Sky, Al Jazeera, VICE News)
Sharmadean Reid MBE (Writer, creative consultant, entrepreneur and founder of Beautystack)
Zing Tsjeng (Journalist, writer and presenter of BBC Good Bad Billionaire podcast)
Fourth speaker to be announced!
Moderator: Alice Aedy (Filmmaker, climate activist, National Geographic Explorer and founder of Earthrise Studios)
This event is age restricted to 16+
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