Anna Hall Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

I oversee storytelling across all mediums around Girl Rising's advocacy and movement building, and programming. I also oversee the Future Rising Fellows Climate Initiative.

New York, Ny, Us

At Girl Rising, I lead Future Rising - a multi-disciplinary storytelling and social impact campaign about girls and climate change. I founded The Future Rising Fellows program which supports young change makers from all over the world to further their grassroots work and tell their stories in innovative ways - including graphic novels, podcasts, photo essays and short films shot in the US, Chile, Kenya, Costa Rica, India, Uganda, Nepal and Ecuador. The Fellows are now much sought after speakers at Global events such as UNGA, Goals House, COP27, One Young World. Currently developing long form content about powerful girl change makers who are busy remaking the world from the ground up.

New York, Ny, Us

Curated, programmed and produced events, podcasts and short films by, for and about innovative storytellers and cultural practitioners who are shaping the media landscape.

New York, Ny, Us

Editorial lead on content creation on 8 three-day summits at Lincoln Center. Select participants: Amanda Gorman, Oprah Winfrey, Meryl Streep, Viola Davis, Mindy Kaling, Nicole Kidman, Brie Larson, Angelina Jolie, IMF Chief Christine Lagarde, Gloria Steinem, Nobel Laureates Maria Ressa,Nadia Murad, Leymah Gbowee, Hillary Clinton, U.S. Ambassadors Samantha Power and Susan Rice, Condoleezza Rice, Madeleine Albright, Pussy Riot, Jon Stewart, Kara Swisher, Carole Cadwalladr, Ava Duvernay, Christiane Amanpour, Gary Kasparov, Wanda Sykes, Katie Couric, Melinda Gates, Kamala Harris, Margaret Atwood, Justin Trudeau and hundreds of activists from all over the world.• Oversight of story development, content creation and management of agenda and runs of show for three-day summits at Lincoln Center.• Production of roughly 200 short videos over 9 years.• Hired and managed teams of producers, and video editors• Worked with sales team and created sponsored content including concept and content formulti-year strand of programming for Toyota’s presenting sponsorship, consisting of 17 short films, live segments, and digital and print sponsored content. Nominated for Golden Lion Award, Cannes International Festival of Creativity, 2013

New York, Ny, Us

Editorial and creative consulting as part of a team that won a $100 million grant in the MacArthur Foundation '100 and Change' competition. The grant will be used to provide early childhood care and education for Syrian refugees aged 8 and below in Syria, Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq.

Brooklyn, New York, Us

Devised new ways to tell stories, amplify Vera's justice reform work, and build new audiences through live, print, digital, social and video content.

Shaped editorial content and flow of live segments highlighting policy priorities for Global Citizens . Consulted on overall run of show and flow of fast moving multi media live event. Participants included Paul Simon, Jean Batiste, Tom Morello, former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, Former Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning Schmidt, Astronauts Ron Garan, Leland Melvin and Anousheh Ansari and others.

Washington, Dc, Us

Produced and directed a series of short films about youth violence prevention, CURE Violence and the Defending Childhood Initiative, with shoots on location in 8 states.

Editorial oversight of digital, live and video content for consequential summits about criminal justice reform with partners Tina Brown Media, Vice News, The Marshall Project, WNYC, the Ford Foundation and John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Participants includedd Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, United States Attorney for Southern Manhattan Preet Bharara, Equal Justice Initiative Founder Bryan Stevenson, Ford Foundation President Darren Walker, NYPD Police Chief Bill Bratton, Singer songwriter Usher, Actor and activist Anna Deavere Smith, Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson, criminologist David Kennedy, Making A Murderer defense attorney Dean Strang and Campaign Zero Founder Brittany Packnett, .• Establishment of partnerships with media, academic and funding entities• Editorial oversight, development and production of digital, live and video content.• Management of a team of journalists, producers, editors and event production crew.• Creation of press and social media strategy. • Budgets and outcomes evaluation.

New York, Ny , Us

Creation of content that illuminated the fusion of storytelling with defining trends in our culture. Programs explored changing digital news landscape, the impact of big data on storytelling, neuroscience and storytelling, civic engagement and storytelling, and the story of Bitcoin. Select participants include: Bryan Cranston, Aaron Sorkin, Nate Silver, Beau Willimon, Elai Pariser, Syria Deeply Managing Editor Karen Leigh, John Hockenberry, Juju Chang and presidential speech writer and Pod Save America co creator Jon Favreau.

Glendale, California, Us

Development of original content for use in temporary and permanent exhibits about emerging trends in science, design, healthcare and transport.

New York, Ny, Us

Created content for the annual Festival, which draws over 125,000 people to live events.Produced programs on a wide array of scientific topics including the Neuroscience of the Bourne Identity, Quantum Mechanics and Parallel Universes with lead singer from cult rock band the Eels, Artificial Intelligence with philosopher Nick Bostrom and the cast and creators of Battlestar Galacitca and Sustainable Space Travel in collaboration with NASA.

Master Of Fine Arts (Mfa), Mfa

Master’S Degree, Film & Tv And English Literature