From: Anne Becker < › To:' <Ma Subject: Tribeca Film Institute Letter Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 18:36:05 +0000 Attachments: image00 ljpg; image002jpg Hi Lesley, Thanks so much for taking the time to chat with me just now and for making sure Mr. Epstein receives this followup. Please let me know if I can answer any questions at all, and I'm more than happy to. Hope you have a wonderful holiday. Best, Anne Becker Director of Marketing Tribeca Film Institute offic cell: *******************************WWW* @TribecaFilmIns #givingtuesday View this email in your browser<http://us3.campaign-archivel.com/? u=57773d0edb95ealldd45a2c7e&id=c3c9d5d5b8&e=> <https://tribecafilminstitute.org/support/annual_appeal>[cid:[email protected]] <https://tribecafilminstitute.org/support/annual_appeal> <https://tribecafilminstitute.org/support/annual_appeal> Jeffrey, Think of a social issue that is meaningful to you... is it the Environment<http://www.amazon.com/If-Tree-Falls-Story-Liberation/dp/B006FTCCQK>? Education<https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/american-promise/id691431378>? Human rights<http://www.netflix.com/WiMovie/70299266›? Racial Equality<http://www.hbo.com/documentaries/gideons-army#/>? Now consider the way people consume information and personally engage with the problems facing our society today. Last year, the average American spent over 12 hours each day in front of a screen and more than half of that time was spent on entertainment*. Storytelling has inspired and influenced people for ages, but what's changing now is the way people access stories and the overwhelming amount of media we're bombarded with on a daily basis. Our job at Tribeca Film Institute<https://tribecafilminstitute.org/> is to identify diverse and exceptional storytellers and provide them with the funding and resources they need to make meaningful projects. Whether it's a feature film, a documentary or an interactive piece, TFI makes sure that the personal a