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STORY 2013
September 18-20, 2013 :: Chicago, IL
For Creators, Dreamers and Entrepreneurs
STORY is a festival experience for creatives in downtown Chicago. The event features presenters from a variety of creative fields, including artists, filmmakers, musicians, authors, innovators and designers, among others. Our goal is to fuel creatives through inspiring performances and insightful presentations.
Visit StoryChicago.com for complete details.
2013 Presenters
- Alex Bogusky - former creative director of Crispin Porter + Bogusky
- Josh Boone - writer and director of Stuck in Love in theaters April 2013
- Brooke Shaden - fine art photographer, winner of Project Imagination
- Howard Lichter - global director of creative outreach at Nike
- Paper Route - American indie band from Nashville, TN
- Scott Harrison - founder of charity: water
- Mel McGowan - former Disney architect, founder of Visioneering Studios
- Chuck Anderson - designer, illustrator and founder of NoPattern Studio
- Lovedrug - guitar-driven rock band from Canton, OH
- Rick Rothschild - senior executive at Disney Imagineering for 30 years
- Kerry Bellessa - director of the motion picture Amber Alert
- Alexander Chen - creative director of Google Creative Labs
- Drew & Ellie Holcomb - singers and songwriters from Nashville, TN
- Stephanie Pereira - director of Art Programs for Kickstarter
- Danny Gokey - singer, author, finalist on American Idol season eight
- Bobette Buster - film prof at USC, story consultant for Pixar, Disney, etc
- Dan Haseltine - frontman of Jars of Clay, founder Blood:Water Mission
- Leagues - Nashville-based rock trio, one of Paste's top bands at SXSW
- Stay tuned. More presenters being added...
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Cancellation Policy
Tickets are transferable but non-refundable. If you need to transfer your tickets, please email us with the names of those taking your place.
For more information, please visit www.StoryChicago.com
Past Speakers
Here are some of the speakers who have presented before:
- Sean Astin - actor in over 70 films including Lord of the Rings, Goonies, Rudy
- Kyle Cooper - founder of Prologue Films, leading VFX company in Hollywood
- Tom Ryan - CEO of Threadless.com
- Ed Saxon - producer of The Silence of the Lambs, Adaptation, Philadelphia
- Santino Stoner - principal of Dot&Cross, director of Nooma film series
- Esther Havens - humanitarian photographer for orgs such as Charity: Water
- Ian Morgan Cron - Episcopal priest and acclaimed author of Chasing Francis
- Ann Voskamp - New York Times best-selling author of One Thousand Gifts
- Gary Dorsey - co-founder of Pixel Peach Studio in Austin, TX
- Ted Dekker - New York Times best-selling thriller author
- Nathan Corrona - super-8 filmmaker and music video director
- Anne Lamott - best-selling author of Traveling Mercies, Bird by Bird, others
- Makoto Fujimura- world-renowned artist and author of Refractions
- Bob Goff - attorney, founder of Restore International and author of Love Does
- Isaac Rentz - video director for Blink 182, All American Rejects
- Seth Worley- filmmaker and director of the viral video Plot Device
- Sleeping at Last - rock band that performed on the Twilight soundtrack
- Micah Bournes - spoken word performer from LA by way of Chicago
- Founders of Mason Jar Music - Jonathan Seale and Daniel Knobler
- Charlie Todd - creator of Improv Everywhere in New York City
- Princess Zulu - impacted by AIDS as a child, advocate for the oppressed
- David Wenzel - co-founder of Dot&Cross, which produced NOOMA films
- Jason Fried - founder of 37Signals, creator of Basecamp, author of Rework
- John Sowers - president of Donald Miller's The Mentoring Project
- David McFadzean - creator of Home Improvement, producer of Roseanne
- Richard Walter - accomplished screenwriter and professor of film at UCLA
- Andrew Klavan - author of True Crime (Clint Eastwood) and numerous novels
When & Where
House of Blues
329 North Dearborn Street
Chicago,
IL 60654
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at 7:00 PM - Friday, September 20, 2013 at 12:00 PM
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