The Cultural Arts Industry, Innovation and Social Change
Title: The Cultural Arts Industry, Innovation and Social Change
Date: March 27, 2008
Description: What do cultural industries offer communities and individuals from conflict zones and from economically impoverished societies? Artists, film-makers and sports people will offer diverse perspectives on how cultural industries can act as a force for social change. They will look at how institutions and individual artistic expression support and sustain cultural identity and social change.
Panel:
- Naif Al-Mutawa, CEO, Teshkeel Media Group
- Peter Bisanz, Director, Entropy Films
- Tommy Clark, Founder and CEO, Grassroots Soccer
- Fiel dos Santos, Artist, Mozambique Artist
- Jude Kelly, Artistic Director, South Bank Centre Chair, Culture, Ceremonies and Education, London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games, South Bank Centre
Coverage of this session:
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