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Storytelling the Adventure of a Lifetime – How To Tell A Story Via Social Media
As we set out on this incredible journey to visit every country, we capture countless photos and videos that often never leave our phones or cameras. Too often, this content is saved with the intention of revisiting it “someday.”
Using his 20 plus years of professional story telling at some of Hollywood’s biggest studios, this workshop explores what to think about when capturing photos and videos, how to shoot them with purpose, and why it’s essential to shape your experiences into a meaningful story. We’ll dive into the power of storytelling—how to narrate, frame, and art direct this extraordinary adventure so your memories become something special for you and those around you.
BIO
Nabil Kazi is a globally recognized marketing and brand strategist known for building innovative campaigns across film, television, and sports. He has held senior leadership roles at The Walt Disney Company, 20th Century Fox, and Illumination Entertainment, where he served as SVP of Marketing and Brand, overseeing global campaigns for The Secret Life of Pets, Sing, Despicable Me 3, and The Grinch.
During his career, Nabil has worked with industry filmmakers including Jerry Bruckheimer, Wes Craven, Robert Redford, JJ Abrams, Chris Meledandri and John Lasseter helping bring to life franchises such as Toy Story, Cars, Tangled, Minions, Scream and Pirates Of the Caribbean.
He began his Disney career in Asia, opening the company’s first offices in India, and later marketing at Walt Disney Animation Studios and ABC Television on global hits like Wreck-It Ralph, Tinker bell, Grey’s Anatomy, Shark Tank, Dancing with The Stars and Modern Family.
Nabil is currently developing and producing original projects including the tv animated feature Royalish, the Halloween special Scary Fuzzies, and the live-action adventure The Hidden Temple of Goa.
An 2x Ironman finisher and 18-time marathoner, he is on an adventure to visit every country in the world, currently at 150 of 197 countries.