# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Art of The Pivot: An Interactive Filmmaking Workshop - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Explore how filmmakers can utilize shifting technologies to connect with new audiences & share their stories. Enjoy an afternoon of films!About this EventThe Art of the Pivot: Filmmaking in a Changing LandscapeSat., April 18, 2026 • 2 pm-3:30 pmRegistration: $25, plus Eventbrite fees ($20 discount before 4/11/2026)Venue: Maysles Doc. Center, 343 Lenox Ave. (cor. 127 St & Lenox Ave.)A collaborative workshop on how filmmakers can adapt, evolve, and thrive in a rapidly changing creative landscape.The Art of the Pivot is an interactive workshop that explores how filmmakers can evolve alongside shifting technologies, platforms, and audiences. Together, we’ll unpack what it means to create in a world shaped by AI, immersive media, and new distribution models—while staying grounded in story, voice, and purpose.This session is not about rigid rules or technical mastery. It’s about reframing how you see yourself as a filmmaker, as a storyteller, a collaborator, and a creative entrepreneur.This is an open space to reflect, share, and rethink what’s possible.Workshop participants can enjoy an afternoon of films. Registration includes our film showcase as a gift (4 pm-7:30 pm)! Seats are limited so let us know if you plan to stay. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/9e5b2fe0-2998-11f1-beac-1f11897d5484-rimg-w670-h740-dc2b2b2b-gmir.jpg BIOEunice Levis is a writer-director and immersive storyteller whose work explores human connection, identity, and transformation across genres. She is particularly drawn to stories rooted in the Caribbean and diaspora, often engaging with questions of the future and the evolving impact of technology. Her work spans film and experiential installations, including Ro & the Stardust, Humanos and El Colmado del Futuro. An AFI DWW+ alum and Tribeca Vital Voices fellow, she has also received support from Starfish, Agog and NALIP/ Netflix’s Women of Color initiative. She is passionate about building stories that center community, memory, and possibility.Agenda🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PMArt of The Pivot AgendaInfo: What We’ll Explore • The Landscape Shift How the industry has changed and what that means for filmmakers today • The Pivot Toolkit Navigating new tools, formats, and opportunities (AI, immersive media, hybrid storytelling) • Story & Voice Staying grounded in storytelling while adapting to new mediums • Collaboration & Creative Partnerships Building your creative village and finding the right collaborators and producers • Audience Awareness Understanding who your audience is now and how to meet them where they are • Failure, Fear & Growth Reframing setbacks as part of the creative process🕑: 03:30 PM - 03:55 PMNetworking🕑: 04:00 PM - 07:30 PMReel Sisters Film Showcase Info: Reel Sisters will showcase an afternoon of fine films following The Art of The Pivot. Films will be announced shortly. Workshop participants are invited to join us! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/the-art-of-the-pivot-an-interactive-filmmaking-workshop/100001985822130449 - **Event Categories**: Entertainment, Art, Workshops, Business, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 28.52, max: 28.52, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New York - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: Maysles Documentary Center - **lat**: 40.80942539999999 - **long**: -73.94470179999999 - **full address**: Maysles Documentary Center, 343 Lenox Ave./Malcolm X Blvd., New York, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Art of The Pivot: An Interactive Filmmaking Workshop - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/becb029459bc4188c6f045e6ce12b2273f4b5a9f619f73a6dbb8ad322a9269b4-rimg-w1200-h600-dc5c4394-gmir.jpg?v=1774587094 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Art of The Pivot: An Interactive Filmmaking Workshop being held? - **A:** The Art of The Pivot: An Interactive Filmmaking Workshop takes place on Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm at Maysles Documentary Center, 343 Lenox Ave./Malcolm X Blvd., New York, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for The Art of The Pivot: An Interactive Filmmaking Workshop? - **A:** Tickets for The Art of The Pivot: An Interactive Filmmaking Workshop are priced at USD 29 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityThe Art of the Pivot - Eunice LevisUSD 29 + USD 4 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing The Art of The Pivot: An Interactive Filmmaking Workshop? - **A:** The Art of The Pivot: An Interactive Filmmaking Workshop is organized by African Voices Magazine. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Art of The Pivot: An Interactive Filmmaking Workshop is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New York, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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