{"id":5468,"date":"2018-02-05T16:09:52","date_gmt":"2018-02-06T00:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/?p=5468"},"modified":"2018-02-06T11:08:09","modified_gmt":"2018-02-06T19:08:09","slug":"an-awesome-manifesto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/?p=5468","title":{"rendered":"An Awesome Manifesto"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue;\">lf NBC is committed to\u00a0working with a familiar face, I understand. \u00a0However, I will say a show about innovation would do well to look and feel different. \u00a0The case for considering me is that while I\u2019m a bit outside the box, the subject matter and the needs of your show sit squarely in my wheelhouse. \u00a0If they want new blood to add value in unexpected ways, I can deliver. \u00a0If you are so inclined, I&#8217;ve included the following relevant past work for your consideration (I\u2019ve tried to make these clips bite-sized out of consideration for your busy workload)\u2026<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/30for30\/film?page=yearofthescab\"><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue;\"><u><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">YEAR OF THE SCAB<\/span><\/u><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/yos2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5134\" src=\"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/yos2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"342\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/yos2.jpg 342w, https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/yos2-88x84.jpg 88w, https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/yos2-188x179.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 342px) 100vw, 342px\" \/><\/a><b class=\"\"><\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue;\">The structure of this film runs on two concurrent tracks. One is the linear\u00a0chronology of past events as they played out in 1987. \u00a0The other is represented by home follows to see where life has left these guys. \u00a0 Each of these home follows are placed at pressure points in the larger chronological narrative. \u00a0In the context of historical narrative, they work like little\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><b><i>pockets of empathy<\/i><\/b><\/span>\u00a0&#8211; illustrating why we should care about these guys. \u00a0On a\u00a0fundamental level, your show will need the same. \u00a0Without that, nothing much matters. \u00a0This trailer contains bits of several home-follows and gives you a taste of how they are leveraged to powerful effect.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/205971899?color=3cc74c&amp;title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue;\">Today, they are walking among us and in all walks of life. You don\u2019t know that your next-door\u00a0neighbor, commercial real estate broker or kids high school football coach had his moment in the sun on the biggest stage in sports because they have been conditioned by life to not bring it up. I think <span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><em><strong>some of your characters<\/strong><\/em><\/span> will no doubt be toiling in obscurity as well. Several of them probably have their version of Jobs and Wozniak\u2019s garage. Like my film, neighbors might not even\u00a0know the seeds of greatness are taking root next door. If given the opportunity, I can use the same skills to do for your characters what I did for mine in\u00a0this film.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<h4><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue;\">This film was feted last year at Tribeca and AFI Docs before premiering on ESPN last fall. The film cost just under $1M to produce.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue; color: #ff00ff;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fjI8WrJ4A64\"><span class=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">CTRL ALT COMPETE<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ctrlaltcompete-movie-poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5470\" src=\"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ctrlaltcompete-movie-poster.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"156\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue;\">The film\u00a0<span class=\"\">takes a look at the startup and emerging business scene through the eyes of 5\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">young tech-entrepreneurs seeking to solve problems and change the world.<\/span><span class=\"\">\u00a0\u2013 all while featuring\u00a0insights and analysis from seasoned, industry watchers and tech sector pioneers including\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Nolan Bushnell (Atari)<\/span><span class=\"\">,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\" style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Tony Hsieh (Zappos<\/span><span class=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">)<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Mike Maples Jr (Twitter)<\/span>\u00a0and more<\/span><span class=\"\">. It was made in 2011 so its a bit\u00a0humorous how\u00a0\u201cthe cloud<\/span><span class=\"\">\u201d is referenced like its a modern wonder. Watch this trailer and I think you&#8217;ll see a lot of overlap in terms of the themes articulated in The Awesome Show sizzle.<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fjI8WrJ4A64\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue; color: #ff00ff;\">VISIONS OF GREATNESS<\/span><\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1496961357026.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5471\" src=\"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1496961357026.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"154\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1496961357026.jpg 560w, https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1496961357026-59x88.jpg 59w, https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1496961357026-125x188.jpg 125w, https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1496961357026-329x494.jpg 329w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 154px) 100vw, 154px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue;\">This\u00a0doc-series showcases peak performers across a variety of disciplines (fine art, sport, tech, business, music, film) in an attempt to decode catalysts that unlocked greatness. \u00a0 If Malcolm Gladwell produced Master Class it would look something like this. Each episode\u00a0profiles two people who have reached the pinnacle of their respective craft. These leaders from the worlds of sports, science, music, film, tech, and beyond, will recount the catalysts and obstacles encountered en route to mastery.\u00a0 Each profile will humanize outsized talent with the hope of inspiring an awakening of the vast untapped potential inside us all.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/182945781\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue;\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">EPISODE 5: THE RESILIENT<\/span>\u00a0 features <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Craig Venter<\/span><\/span> (seen above), a world-famous scientist who <span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">decoded the human genome<\/span> plus skateboarding icon Stacey Peralta, both of whom endured failure and trauma en route to fulfilling their potential.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/180226723\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue;\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">EPISODE 4: THE EXPLORERS<\/span> features <span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Peter Diamandis<\/span> (seen above), the visionary <span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">genius behind the X-Prize<\/span> and the first privately financed space flight- plus world famous mountain climber, Jimmy Chin, both of who were driven to literally expand man\u2019s horizons.\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue;\">It<span class=\"\">\u2019s worth noting both Craig Venter and Peter\u00a0Diamandis are on the board of directors at <span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Singularity University<\/span>. Diamandis\u2019 episode even features an interview with\u00a0Ray Kurzweil himself. I\u2019m pretty sure Craig and Peter were quite happy with the results.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue;\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Click here to watch the promo for the series,\u00a0<\/span>which coincidentally features some imagery used in your sizzle.\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/214119227\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"AppleMailSignature\"><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>lf NBC is committed to\u00a0working with a familiar face, I understand. \u00a0However, I will say a show about innovation would do well to look and feel different. \u00a0The case for considering me is that while I\u2019m a bit outside the&#8230;..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5468"}],"version-history":[{"count":38,"href":"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5509,"href":"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5468\/revisions\/5509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ten100tv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}