Fast Forward

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Fast Forward

Fast Forward is a podcast about the futures artists are already building.MTF equips artists to create musical stories as a collective force for justice, healing, and radical imagination.Produced by MTF, Fast Forward brings artists, thinkers, and cross-sector collaborators into conversation to explore how creative practice moves beyond traditional development pipelines and into the world at large.Each episode asks us to fast forward to a future where artists are seen as essential contributors to society, not just culture makers, but collaborators in fields like health, technology, education, and civic life. Through candid dialogue, lived experience, and real-world examples, the podcast examines what becomes possible when storytelling is invited into new spaces.Fast Forward is for artists, producers, and partners who believe that creative work can shape systems, expand belonging, and build more humane futur

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    012: MTF x Melliot

    In this episode, Brisa Areli sits down with writing duo Melliot (Mel Hornyak & Elliot Valentine) of Makers Cohort IV! We get into the joy & importance of Queer/Trans art, speculative fiction as a genre, and how they're writing their communities directly into their art. Listen in and learn more about the various project Melliot has been cookin' up! ------------ About MTF MTF equips artists to create musical stories as a collective force for justice, healing, and radical imagination. Stay in Orbit: Website: www.mtf.nyc Instagram: @mtfmusicals YouTube Give Back ---------- CREDITS Produced by | MTF Musicals  Hosted by | Brisa Areli Muñoz  Featuring | Melliot Production  Creative Director | Andrea Negrete DP | Andrew Young  Editing | Andrew Young  Sound Mixing | Falan Nuhring   MTF Team Abigail Grubb | Director of Interdependence & Collective Care Andrea Negrete | Director of Access & Advocacy AriDy Nox | Director of Decolonization & Sustainability Brisa Areli Muñoz | Director of Artistic Innovation & Emergent Magic Brandon Powers | Artistic Innovation Lead Falan Nuhring | Coordinator of Connectivity & Systems Sidney Erik Wright | Artistic Programs Lead   MTF Board of Directors Amy Goldwasser Ariel Estrada Catherine Pulley-Dennison Cheyenne Myrie Isabel Quinzaños Alonso M Von Nida   Special Thanks To  The MTF Community & MTF Makers Past and Present Kelindah Bee | Producer of Fast Forward Live Tapings  Sol & Yue Productions Shakina Nayfack | Founding Artistic Director Mei Ann Teo | Former Artistic Director Walter   MTF’s Institutional Support The Mellon Foundation Joseph F. Savage Jr. Charitable Foundation Howard Gilman Foundation The Jerome Foundation Fast Forward is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Fast Forward is a podcast about the futures artists are already building.MTF equips artists to create musical stories as a collective force for justice, healing, and radical imagination.Produced by MTF, Fast Forward brings artists, thinkers, and cross-sector collaborators into conversation to explore how creative practice moves beyond traditional development pipelines and into the world at large.Each episode asks us to fast forward to a future where artists are seen as essential contributors to society, not just culture makers, but collaborators in fields like health, technology, education, and civic life. Through candid dialogue, lived experience, and real-world examples, the podcast examines what becomes possible when storytelling is invited into new spaces.Fast Forward is for artists, producers, and partners who believe that creative work can shape systems, expand belonging, and build more humane futur

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