Speaker Jorge Franzini
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Jorge Franzini has produced and written a wide range of highly acclaimed documentaries for CuriosityStream, including its first original series Destination: Pluto, its first 4K series Underwater Wonders of the National Parks, the award-nominated Jason Silva special Transhumanism, as well as the successful CuriosityStream strand Breakthroughs.
Outside of his early duties as a writer and executive producer, he worked alongside the programming team as a liaison with outside production companies and partners. He currently serves as the Director of Content and Development, identifying potential original series and one-offs for the service.
Prior to joining CuriosityStream, Franzini spent the early years of his career in the field, working on a variety of broadcast and commercial projects. He was also a member of the production team for two seasons of the national, weekly public affairs show Inside E Street for PBS, and was a producer for one of the earliest digital media companies specializing in streaming content.
Franzini studied communications at the University of Maryland and digital filmmaking at Boston University.
Speaking on: Speed Meetings - CuriosityStream, MGM Television, Radio-Canada
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