FlightStory Founder Georgie Holt Says Storytelling Is About Data

FlightStory co-founder Georgie Holt says storytelling amid a fast-growing creator economy is about data. “You truly don’t need to guess anymore. We’re in the creative age of media,” Holt told the Banff World Media Festival during a sit-down interview led by Mikey O’Connell, senior entertainment editor at The Hollywood Reporter. “We don’t guess. We test,” Holt added…

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Asia Argento to Receive Locarno Life Achievement Award

Asia Argento to Receive Locarno Life Achievement Award

The Locarno Film Festival will celebrate the Italian actress, filmmaker, and musician Asia Argento with its Life Achievement Award during its 79th edition this August. Argento will receive the award in Piazza Grande on the evening of Aug. 13 and also present Jorge Thielen Armand’s La Muerte No Tiene Dueño (Death Has No Master), which premiered in the Directors’ Fortnight…

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Brazil Bungee Jump Tragedy: Woman Fatally Thrown Without Rope DIDN’T Die On Impact, Off-Duty Nurse Who Tried To Save Her Reveals

Brazil Bungee Jump Tragedy: Woman Fatally Thrown Without Rope DIDN’T Die On Impact, Off-Duty Nurse Who Tried To Save Her Reveals

Just when we thought this tragedy couldn’t get any worse, details like this come out! A 21-year-old named Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas (not pictured above) literally plummeted to her death on Saturday after an adventure turned into a nightmare. She was at the Ponte do Esqueleto, AKA Skeleton Bridge, in Limeira, São Paulo, where…

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