The Power of Storytelling to Transform Culture - How film and television shape narratives, preserve cultural memory, and inspire social change.



Training overview

Storytelling is one of the most powerful tools we have to shape culture. Through film and television, narratives can challenge perceptions, preserve cultural memory, and spark movements that change the world.  Yvonne Russo - award-winning filmmaker and Humanitas Prize nominee explores how stories influence identity, values and collective imagination.  Drawing on her global career producing with National Geographic, Hulu and Warner Bros, as well as her work mentoring international filmmakers, Russo reveals how authentic stories not only document who we are but also guide who we become. Audiences will gain practical insights into how storytelling can be harnessed to build bridges, drive social change and create a lasting impact in your organization. 



Key takeaways

Reframe challenges into opportunities through authentic narratives. 

Build trust and alignment by preserving organizational stories.  

Explore how film and television shape identity - stories shape our world.

Use storytelling as a tool for impact and social change.