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LGBTQ+
Social Justice
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David France

David France | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Discover how powerful storytelling can drive social change and transform advocacy efforts with David France, speaker, award-winning filmmaker and social justice documentarian.
David France | PepTalk Expert Speaker
LGBTQ+
Social Justice
Storytelling
LGBTQ+
Social Justice
David France
David France | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Discover how powerful storytelling can drive social change and transform advocacy efforts with David France, speaker, award-winning filmmaker and social justice documentarian.
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David France Speaker Biography

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About David France

Award winning filmmaker documenting LGBTQ+ history
Creator of Oscar nominated documentary How to Survive a Plague
Author and journalist covering social justice issues
David France is an award-winning filmmaker, author, and journalist whose groundbreaking work illuminates crucial social justice issues through powerful storytelling and meticulous research.

As the creator of the Oscar-nominated documentary "How to Survive a Plague" and "The Life and Death of Marsha P. Johnson," France has earned a Peabody Award and critical acclaim for his unflinching examination of LGBTQ+ history. His writing as a contributing editor for New York Magazine and author of books like "Our Fathers" complements his visual storytelling.

France helps organizations navigate complex social narratives by providing historical context for contemporary challenges. His unique perspective bridges activism and documentation, offering insights on effective advocacy, community mobilization, and the power of personal stories in creating institutional change. His work demonstrates how marginalized voices can transform policy and public perception.

Audiences leave France's presentations with practical frameworks for inclusive storytelling, strategies for documenting social movements effectively, and a deeper understanding of how historical activism shapes current social justice efforts. His firsthand experience covering pivotal moments in LGBTQ+ history provides valuable lessons for modern advocacy.

Book David France to give your audience an authentic, transformative perspective on the intersection of storytelling, activism, and social change.
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What topics does David France specialise in?  

David France specialises in discussing documentary filmmaking, AIDS epidemic history, transgender activism and more.

What is David France's speaking style like?  

David France delivers compelling narratives with passion and insight, captivating audiences through his thought-provoking documentaries and engaging storytelling. His work inspires reflection on important social issues.

Does David France offer virtual speaking engagements?  

Yes, David France offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.

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David France, award-winning filmmaker and journalist, brings powerful storytelling expertise that transforms how organizations approach social justice narratives and advocacy strategies. Book this Peabody Award winner to give your team an authentic perspective on using compelling stories to create meaningful institutional change and advance your social impact goals.
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