What is possible now?

Culture-shapers explore the questions that guide our lives and transform our world.

With Unfinished partner, Aspen Ideas, we stitch together live segments, dynamic films and provoking performances to showcase lived experience, creative expression, and real-world candor. Through conversations, exchanges and roundtable discussions, experts join everyday voices on a nuanced exploration of possibility and discovery.

Here’s our hour line-up:

• How Are You? a short film by RAVA Films
• Hans Ulrich Obrist (Serpentine Galleries) interviews Precious Okoyomon (Artist, Poet & Chef)
• Question Bridge: Black Male with Bayeté Ross Smith (Photographer, Artist & Education Worker), produced by For Freedoms
• Conversation with Alicia Garza (Black Futures Lab & Black Lives Matter) & Anna Deavere Smith (Playwright, Actress & Professor)
• 12 Portraits: A look inside the questions of Bellaire High School students
• Inquiring Nuns clip by Kartemquin Films
• Meet artist & activist Gina Belafonte (Sankofa), produced by Maya Craig, Flagship Films
• La Pregunta, a short film by Megan Mylan, Principe Films about questions that change lives
• Roundtable Conversation with Frank McCourt (Unfinished), Alison McCauley (Unfinished) and Braxton Woodham (Unfinished Labs), moderated by Baratunde Thurston
• Closing remarks by Bruce Springsteen

*Hans Ulrich Obrist photo credit Tyler Mitchell

Collaborations

Unfinished Live is made in collaboration with the following organizations:

Unfinished Live is produced by Empire.