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Telling Life Stores: Irma Kalish

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Veteran TV writer-producer Irma Kalish shares an incredible—and inspirational—story about the impact of TV on real life in this highlight from our “Telling Life Stories” event.

Telling Life Stores: Dr. Bruce Chernof

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In a highlight from the Hollywood, Health & Society event “Telling Life Stories,” president and CEO of the SCAN Foundation Dr. Bruce Chernof discusses how older adults deserve a more thoughtful approach to medical care.

Telling Life Stories (highlights)

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Hollywood, Health & Society’s panel event “Telling LIfe Stories: Crisis and Care at the Beginning, Middle and End” drew a full house to the WGAW on Feb. 2, 2016, when writers and producers from four leading network, cable and streaming TV shows—joined by experts and local storytellers— explored the issues…

Hollywood and Dine: The Image and Impact of Food in Entertainment

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Watch the highlights from “Hollywood and Dine: The Image and Impact of Food in Entertainment,” the multimedia event that included new Lear Center and Hollywood, Health & Society research previewed at Expo Milano 2015.

Food on Film

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Featured Video | Watch a savory and sweet supercut of food on film from our event at the recent Expo Milano 2015 titled “Hollywood and Dine: The Image and Impact of Food in Entertainment.” Bon appetit!…

Double XX Files: Health and Justice for Women in Film and TV (highlights)

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Featured video | Our recent panel at the WGAE mixed entertainment writers and producers with health experts and storytellers in a discussion about breast cancer (especially among African-American women), campus sexual assault and reproductive health.

What’s So Funny About Climate Change? (highlights)

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HH&S held a panel at the Writers Guild of America, East in New York on Sept. 19 titled “What’s So Funny About Climate Change?” that featured TV legend Norman Lear, top comedy writers and experts. The discussion kicked off scheduled events surrounding the city’s UN Climate Summit 2014 (Sept.

If These Kids Ruled the World, Global Warming Would Be Solved

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We interviewed students ages 7 to 12 at schools and other venues in Los Angeles, capturing their remarkable and often funny thoughts on global warming and their hopes for the planet’s future in a short movie titled 2036.

2014 Sentinel Awards (highlights)

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The 15th annual Sentinel Awards had it all—honored TV shows and movies that exemplify the best in storytelling, some stellar guests and a NASA astronaut who had a dream.

Kids, Climate Change and Their Visions for the Future. Will They Come True?

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HH&S recently interviewed students ages 7-12 at the MUSE School in Calabasas and other L.A. venues about global warming, capturing their often funny and insightful thoughts.