“Letter to My Body” Animated Poem by Elyse Kelly and Joy Ladin
Director Elyse Kelly in Washington DC: “Earlier this year I was approached by The On Being Project to be a part of their animated poetry series. ‘Letter to My Body’ was written by Joy Ladin and is an intimate conversation between one’s true self and the body they’ve been given.” [Watch]
Do Social Media Companies Threaten Democracy?
Director/animator Elyse Kelly’s latest visual story for The Atlantic wraps the issue of how social media companies handle censorship and free speech in a wonderfully fluid and allegorical style. [Watch]
The Atlantic and Elyse Kelly Warn “Beware the Deepfake”
From director Elyse Kelly: “This is the second episode of The Speech Wars, a series for The Atlantic about today’s technology and its impact on freedom of expression.
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Death-Cap Mushrooms are Terrifying and Unstoppable!
Yes, the title sounds like clickbait but this explainer (the first in The Atlantic’s new four-part series called “Life Up Close”) directed by Washington DC’s Elyse Kelly backs up the hype with science and intricate graphics. [Watch]
The Atlantic: “How Parents Should Discipline Children”
The Atlantic: “How Parents Should Discipline Children” animated explainer video [Watch]
It’s Good to Be a Rebel
From the Atlantic: “Most parents dread the day their child is labeled ‘rebellious.’ But Francesca Gino, a professor at Harvard Business School, hopes to change this negative connotation. [Watch]