Playlist
How do you make decisions in a world, where the more you know, the more you realize how little you know. (Imagination at the starting point)
Sarah-Rose Meredith is a Brooklyn-based writer/director who recently received her M.F.A from the Graduate Film Program at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. Prior to NYU, Sarah-Rose earned bachelors' degrees in physics and film at UC Santa Cruz, and worked in first-amendment and environmental law. She has written and directed a number of films, including PLAN B, her thesis film about a young couple racing through the desert in search of emergency contraception. PLAN B received the SAG Indie Audience Choice Award, the Wasserman Directing Award, the Chris Columbus Production Award, and numerous Faculty Awards at the First Run Film Festival. It has screened at several festivals including the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival. She is currently co-writing a feature script with Michael Rossetti, about a young woman search of her missing father, which has been awarded financial support by the Sloan Foundation, and is a finalist for their Feature Film Production Grant.
Turn It Upside Down – Sometimes our most deeply held beliefs are exactly what's in the way (Imagination v. the establishment).
Human Nature Inside and Out: understanding who we are and where we live. (Imagination finds new models)
Seeing the full picture is often our biggest challenge. By focusing on small building blocks, we can transform society.
A blissed-out squirrel rolls through a meadow of objects.
Stealing Smart – The best solutions are often hidden inside other worlds within reach. (Imagination borrowed)
Play Is Not A Waste Of Time – Extraordinary power of play in environments you never thought would make a difference. (Imagination pays off)
Flat Out Amazing – We thought it was impossible, it wasn't. The story of how they got there is worth knowing. (Imagination at the Edge)