SXSW 2012

Founder
Connected the Film
Honored by Newsweek as one of the “Women Shaping the 21st Century,” Tiffany Shlain is a filmmaker, founder of The Webby Awards and co-founded the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences. Tiffany’s work as a filmmaker, technologist and activist have received 48 awards and distinctions for her work and her last four films premiered at Sundance. She is known for her ground-breaking work using documentaries and new technologies to make social change. Her award-winning new feature documentary “Connected: An Autoblogography about Love, Death & Technology will have it’s theatrical release around the country this fall. A celebrated thinker and speaker, she has advised Secretary of State Clinton, is on the advisory board of M.I.T.’s Geospatial Lab and presented the 2010 campus-wide Commencement Address at University of California, Berkeley. www.connectedthefilm.com, www.tiffanyshlain.com twitter @tiffanyshlain