Seeking Truth with Dawn Porter
Award-winning documentary filmmaker, Dawn Porter, in celebration of Black History Month
About this event
The American Family Insurance DreamBank is honored to host award-winning documentary filmmaker, Dawn Porter, for a stirring conversation in celebration of Black History Month. In this fireside chat, Dawn will share how she pivoted in her career from attorney to filmmaker and her perspective on the significance of representation in storytelling. We’ll dive into the themes that tie her numerous works together, talk about what she’s most excited for on the horizon and advice she has for our community of dreamers.
Dawn’s acclaimed work has appeared on HBO, PBS, Discovery, Netflix and more. She is currently directing and executive producing an Apple TV multi-part documentary series on mental illness and well-being alongside Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex. This impactful event will be hosted by American Family’s Enterprise Chief Marketing Officer, Elicia Azali. Leave this inspiring conversation with the confidence to seek truth, understanding and newfound hope for the future.