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Getting Our Kicks In Newark: Playworks Annual Corporate Kickball Tournament

Last week we had the privilege of participating in the 4th Annual Playworks Greater Newark/Great New York Corporate Kickball Tournament, a wonderful event that offers local businesses the chance to give back to their community while enjoying a few hours  More

Don’t Miss the Definitive Film on American Healthcare: ‘Escape Fire’ Debuts on CNN

This Sunday, CNN will debut the award-winning documentary, Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare. The two-hour feature length film originally premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival and received honors at the 2012 Silverdocs, Full Frame, and other  More

One Nation, Underfed: DB Director Kristi Jacobson’s Incredible New Documentary Shines Spotlight on Hunger in America

Fifty million people in the U.S.—including one in four children—don’t know where their next meal is coming from. Directors Kristi Jacobson – the director behind many of our work, including this recent corporate film – and Lori Silverbush examine the  More

Short Film, Big Impact: New Documentary Helps Spread Awareness About Breakthrough Cancer Treatment

Last spring, Kari and Tom Whitehead, feeling hopeless and out of options, decided to enroll their 7-year-old daughter, Emma, who was suffering from leukemia, into an experimental treatment program. Emma has miraculously emerged from the treatment free of cancer, and  More

The “OpenNotes” Story: Helping Doctors Communicate with their Patients

“What happens when we give patients access to the notes their doctors write about them?”  This is the question OpenNotes set out to answer. The goal of the study was to demonstrate and evaluate the impact on both patients and  More

A Social Impact Film: “ESCAPE FIRE: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare”

Today, Friday, October 5, Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare, is being released at select theaters in cities all over the country, including Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Boston, Nashville, and others. The  More

TEDMED 2012: The Future of Healthcare

In early April, TEDMED hosted a conference in which the sole purpose was to discuss the future of healthcare and medicine as researched and studied by experts and thought leaders from all over the world. We were excited to hear  More

Rewriting Healthcare’s DNA: Rebecca Onie at TEDMED 2012

Once a year, TEDMED hosts a conference where innovators and fresh thinkers from all over the globe come together to discuss the future of healthcare and medicine. We are pleased to share that Rebecca Onie, Co-founder and CEO of Health  More

Finding North: A Documentary With a Great Message Makes It to Sundance

Congratulations to Kristi Jacobson – one of our commercial directors – on her new feature documentary film “Finding North” being selected for the documentary competition at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. Finding North is a feature-length documentary that shines a  More

Big Ideas, Big Impact: Forbes Launches List of Top Social Entrepreneurs

Forbes recently added to its famous list of lists, and released the Impact 30: a list of the world’s leading social entrepreneurs. It is the first time the flagship publication has ever assembled such a list and its creation points  More