Events

Past Event

2025 Breakthroughs in Storytelling Awards

April 13, 2025
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Online

Breakthroughs in Storytelling recognizes signal achievements across the broad spectrum of media that rely on digital technologies, including film, video, journalism, advertising, marketing, games, art, fiction, theater, virtual reality, augmented reality, and experimental narratives.

Presented by Emilie Baltz, Creative Director, Gensler; Shari Frilot, Chief Curator, New Frontier at Sundance; Kat Mustatea, Artist, Previous Breakthroughs Winner; Sandra Rodriguez, Director, Artist, Researcher, MIT.

Hosted by Columbia DSL's Lance Weiler and Frank Rose

6:15 PM ET: Zoom Waiting Room Opens
6:30 PM ET: Program Begins

This event is free and open to the public. Register here. Zoom meeting link will be emailed the day before. Space is limited! The first 150 invited guests to enter the waiting room will be admitted.

To view previous winners, please visit digitaldozen.io.

The Columbia University School of the Arts' Digital Storytelling Lab (Columbia DSL) explores new forms and functions of storytelling through its programs, events and prototypes.