An award-winning podcast featuring candid conversations about inclusion and social impact in Hollywood, hosted by Jared Milrad, who worked for President Obama and founded Movikarma, a nonprofit organization supported by Warner Bros. Discovery and Lionsgate that empowers underrepresented creative talent. Jared interviews acclaimed directors, writers, actors, producers and other changemaking creatives who are breaking barriers and overcoming adversity to have their stories told and voices heard. Join the conversation on Rewriting Hollywood to empower inclusive, impactful storytellers and harness the power of story for good.
Ria Salway & Claire Sullivan: FENCELINE, “Cancer Alley,” and Science Communication Through Storytelling
Fenceline (2023) · Nov 14, 2023
STICKS AND STONES: Depression, Anxiety, and Toxic Masculinity
Sticks and Stones (2012) · Jun 19, 2023
THE MARTHA MITCHELL EFFECT: Gaslighting, Nixon, Watergate, and Women in Politics
The Martha Mitchell Effect (2022) · Mar 9, 2023
A HOUSE MADE OF SPLINTERS: Ukrainian Children Living In A War Zone
A House Made of Splinters (2023) · Mar 7, 2023
MY YEAR OF DICKS: Virginity, Sexuality, and Growing Up
My Year of Dicks (2023) · Mar 1, 2023
THE FIRST STEP: Criminal Justice and Prison Reform, Van Jones and The Trump Administration
The First Step (2023) · Feb 13, 2023
Jay Rosenblatt: HOW DO YOU MEASURE A YEAR? | Family, Parenting, and Growing Up
How Do You Measure a Year? (2021) · Jan 31, 2023
WILDCAT: Samantha Zwicker on rescuing wildlife in the Amazon and mental health
Wildcat (2023) · Dec 15, 2022
WHEN MEN WERE MEN: Gender Identity, Masculinity, and Storytelling
When Men Were Men (2021) · Nov 17, 2022
LYLE, LYLE, CROCODILE: Co-Directing, Singing Crocodiles, and Inclusion
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (2022) · Sep 30, 2022
WORLDS APART: Gender Fluidity, Shame, and Creating Space
Worlds Apart (2022) · Sep 8, 2022
OUR AMERICAN FAMILY: Addiction, Family, and the Courage to Fight Back
Our American Family (2022) · Aug 31, 2022
FREE DEAD OR ALIVE: Exploring The Migrant Journey
Free Dead or Alive (2022) · Aug 4, 2022
Hamish Steele and Zach Barack: DEAD END: PARANORMAL PARK and queer storytelling
Dead End (1937) · Jun 8, 2022
Leo Berne and Raphael Rodriguez: CENSOR OF DREAMS
Censor of Dreams (2021) · Jan 14, 2022
Co-Writers Kaz and Ryan Firpo: 'Eternals' Film, their Hollywood Journey, and the Importance of Inclusion
Eternals (2021) · Nov 17, 2021
Sangeetha Gowda and Marshall Yuan: Award-winning 'Perpetua' Film and How Social Media Harms Teens
Perpetua (2018) · Nov 4, 2021
Scott Aharoni and Dennis Latos: Oscar-qualified 'Leylak' Film, Frontline Workers During the Pandemic
Leylak (2021) · Oct 28, 2021
David Bartlett: 'Mousie' Film and Approach to Social Impact Filmmaking
Mousie (2019) · Oct 22, 2021
Brian Lawes: Oscar-eligible 'Lost Kings', Food Insecurity, and Wealth Inequality
Lost Kings (2020) · Oct 14, 2021
Erica Eng: 'Americanized' Film, Growing up in the Bay, and more!
Americanized (2021) · Oct 2, 2021
Sena Mourad Friedman & Erickson Blakney: 'Zip Code Matters' Film
ZIP Code Matters (2021) · Aug 13, 2021
Troy Kotsur & Daniel Durant: 'CODA' Film, Importance of Representation, and Being Deaf in Hollywood
CODA (2021) · Aug 3, 2021
'Forget Me Not' Filmmaking Team Tackles Dementia and Mental Health Onscreen
Forget Me Not (2024) · Jul 26, 2021
Matt Ogens: 'Audible' Film on Netflix & Social Impact Documentaries
Audible (2021) · Jul 20, 2021
Dean Gonzalez: 'What Drives Us' Documentary & Music Fostering Social Change
What Drives Us (2021) · Jun 7, 2021
Gabriela Revilla Lugo: 'Palm Springs' & An Inspiring Hollywood Journey
Palm Springs (2020) · Jun 3, 2021
RJ Mitte: New 'Triumph' film & Changing the Narrative on Disabillity
Triumph (2021) · May 27, 2021
Justine Seymour: Costume Design, 'The Mosquito Coast', & Sustainable Productions
The Mosquito Coast (1986) · May 25, 2021
Kelvin Harrison Jr: New film 'Monster' & Upbringing in New Orleans
Elvis (2022) · May 17, 2021
Kelvin Harrison Jr: New film 'Monster' & Upbringing in New Orleans
Making Of Monster (怪物) (2023) · May 17, 2021
Jona Xiao: Raya and the Last Dragon
Raya and the Last Dragon (2021) · Apr 19, 2021
Armando Espitia: I Carry You with Me & LGBTQ+ Equality
I Carry You with Me (2021) · Apr 1, 2021
Paul Raci: Sound of Metal!
Sound of Metal (2020) · Mar 22, 2021