Dec 31 2012
Tiffany Shlain
Filmmaker & Founder of the Webby Awards
Tiffany Shlain is an American filmmaker and founder of the Webby Awards. Recognized by Newsweek as “one of the women shaping the 21st century, Tiffany founded The Webby Awards in 1996 and guided it’s growth for nearly a decade. Under her leadership, The Webby Awards have become a global institution and industry bellwether, attracting 12,000 entries annually from more than 40 countries and all 50 states
“An inspirational and creative thinker”
As a director for both theatre and film, she has worked with Harrison Ford, Peter Coyote, and Alan Cumming and was selected as an Artist-in-Residence at the Headland Center for the Arts, as well as for a film residency at the San Francisco Film Society. Tiffany’s films and discussion programs have been used in many diverse settings to spark dialogues about social issues. She has been singled out by The New York Times, Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, and The Sundance Institute for her cutting-edge work using documentaries and internet distribution in unique ways to engage audiences.[/expand]
Tiffany has been presenting ideas and films to audiences around the world for the past 20 years. The subjects she speaks about include: the Internet and its effect on business and society, interdependence in the 21st century, the creative process, and subjects that her films cover.[/expand]
Tiffany is known for her ability to illuminate complex ideas in culture, science, technology, and life through her dynamic presentations.[/expand]
Watch a video presentation of Tiffany Shlain
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Topics
The Internet & Its Effect on Business and Society
Living in a Connected World
Interdependence in the 21st Century
Creative Filmmaking
Social Media
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