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Tiffany Shlain 

Find out more about Tiffany Shlain and films from The Moxie Institute

 

Tiffany Shlain at the 20th MY HERO Film Festival

Tiffany Shlain Receives Media Award

By: Abigail Richardson
The MY HERO Media Award 2024 was presented to Tiffany Shlain and Goldie Hawn for their short documentary 'The Teen Brain.'

THE TEEN BRAIN

By: Goldie Hawn & MindUp
A short film that explores what's happening in the teenage brain, illuminating that teenagers are emotionally brilliant super-learners.

Tiffany's Advice to Filmmakers 

Advice to Filmmakers: Tiffany Shlain

By: Santos Herrera
Award-winning filmmaker, Tiffany Shlain, shares her advice to filmmakers.

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Tiffany Shlain

By: Wendy Jewell from The MY HERO Project
Tiffany Shlain is Director and Founder of the Webby Awards.

Films by Tiffany Shlain  and The Moxie Institute

The Future of Our Species

Producer: The Moxie Institute/Dir. Tiffany Shlain

This fall marks the release of 'Leonardo's Brain,' the book that Director Tiffany Shlain's father and best-selling author, Leonard Shlain, finished days before he passed away. Tiffany builds off her father's ideas to explore the future of our species.

The Adaptable Mind

Producer: Produced by: Sawyer Steele / Directed by: Tiffany Shlain
The Adaptable Mind (11 mins) explores the skills we need to flourish in the 21st Century.

Photosynthesis of Social media

Producer: The Moxie Institute/Dir. Tiffany Shlain
They say the 5 people you hang around with most shape who you are.

Punk Rock Diplomacy

Producer: The Moxie Institute/Dir. Tiffany Shlain
Starting with a hilarious story about Director Tiffany Shlain when she was 18 and out of her element, this short film explores her recent journeys as a filmmaker with the US State Department and how everyone can participate in what she calls 'Punk Rock Diplomacy.'

A Case for Dreaming

Producer: The Moxie Institute/Dir. Tiffany Shlain

This short 6 min film explores the creative and emotional importance of….letting our brains do nothing.

The Science of Character

Producer: Tiffany Shlain
A "cloud film" that explores how you can build your character to achieve a more fulfilling life.

Engage

Producer: Tiffany Shlain/Global participants
Engage is about the importance of being an active member in society. Over the course of 6 months, we asked people from all over the world to send videos of themselves feeling their heartbeat and thinking about what it means. This 2 min cloudsourced film shows the power of hundreds of people coming together to collaborate and make a film together.

Facing the Future

Producer: Tiffany Shlain
1 min parody film that imagines what the world will look like when everyone is friends on Facebook.

Brain Power: From Neurons to Networks

Producer: Tiffany Shlain
Based on new brain research from Harvard University's Center on the Developing Child and University of Washington's I-LABS, the film explores the parallels between a child's brain development and the way the Internet is developing, offering insights into the best ways to shape both our children's brains and the global brain of the Internet.

A Declaration of Interdependence

Producer: Tiffany Shlain and Global participants
Award Winning Director Tiffany Shlain crowd sources her revision of the Declaration of Independence as A Declaration of Interdependence!

Una Declaración de Interdependencia

Producer: Tiffany Shlain y participantes globales
Directora galardonada Tiffany Shlain y su equipo invitaron al mundo a participar en una película de fuentes de multitudes - reescribiendo la Declaración de Independencia como Una Declaración de Interdependencia.

Connected [Trailer]

Producer: Tiffany Shlain
A personal film with universal relevance, Connected explores how, after centuries of declaring our independence, it may be time for us to declare our interdependence instead.

Related Content 

The 20th MY HERO Film Festival Awards Ceremony

By: Abigail Richardson
The 20th MY HERO Film Festival Awards Ceremony held on November 16th, 2024 in Santa Monica at the Ann & Jerry Moss Theater at New Roads School.

Interviews with Filmmakers at the 20th MY HERO Film Festival

By: Abigail Richardson
Santos Herrera interviewed several filmmakers at the 20th Film Festival about their perspectives on MY HERO and their advice for aspiring filmmakers.

Links

Tiffany's Website

Honored by Newsweek as one of the "Women Shaping the 21st Century," Tiffany Shlain is an multidisciplinary artist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, national bestselling author, and the founder of the Webby Awards. Working across mediums, Shlain's work explores ideas in feminism, philosophy, technology, neuroscience, and nature. Her work has been shown at The Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Sundance Film Festival and US embassies globally.

Find here examples of her work and upcoming exhibitions.


Organizer created on 11/25/2015 12:39:27 PM by Anabelle Vo

Last edited 2/2/2025 11:04:43 AM by Abigail Richardson

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